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  2. Incentive - Wikipedia

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    Team-based incentive refers to the incentive system that rewards employees based on performance of the team. [41] Team-based incentives are described as more beneficial to companies than individual-based incentives. By paying a straight piece rate to individual employees, they would have little to no motivation to help each other as the ...

  3. Managerial economics - Wikipedia

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    The standard direct price effect makes incentivised behavior more attractive; and the indirect psychological effect makes incentivised behavior less appealing by relaying important information from principals (manager) to agents (worker) surrounding quality expectations, which can provoke unexpected behavioural outcomes. [61]

  4. Motivation crowding theory - Wikipedia

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    Second, crowding out can be measured by engagement in the activity while subjects believe the experiment has ended and after full compensation has been provided. Some studies use both measures. In some cases, crowding out has been found to directly affect effort and performance on the target behavior itself even while compensated for performance.

  5. Incentive system - Wikipedia

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    Important effects induced by an incentive system are: an incentive effect and a sorting effect. Incentive effects are direct effects resulting from the incentive system improving performance. Sorting effects are rather indirect effects. They describe particular incentive systems that attract individuals with particular characteristics.

  6. Performance-based regulation - Wikipedia

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    Performance-based regulation (PBR) is an approach to utility regulation designed to strengthen utility performance incentives. Thus defined, the term PBR is synonymous with incentive regulation. Thus defined, the term PBR is synonymous with incentive regulation.

  7. Theory of the firm - Wikipedia

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    Milgrom and Roberts (1990) explain the increased cost of management as due to the incentives of employees to provide false information beneficial to themselves, resulting in costs to managers of filtering information, and often the making of decisions without full information. [26] This grows worse with firm size and more layers in the hierarchy.

  8. Principal–agent problem - Wikipedia

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    However, when offered incentives the data correlated a spike in performance as a direct result. Conclusively, their studies indicated business owner (principal) and business employees (agents) must find a middle ground which coincides with an adequate shared profit for the company that is proportional to CEO pay and performance.

  9. Agency cost - Wikipedia

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    The director is therefore given an incentive to ensure the proper performance of the company, thereby aligning their interests with that of the shareholders. The costs of paying the bonus is still an agency cost, [4] but the company will profit from paying this cost so long as the avoided residual cost (as defined above), is greater than the bonus.