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- Recession-Friendly Employee Perks
- Worried that you can't afford to give raises and bonuses this year? Here are three ways you can reward employees without breaking the bank. ...
- Articles 2008-07-01
- Xactly Corp Improves Sales Compensation
- Karen Steele, VP of marketing at Xactly Corporation, explains her company's incentive program—they use everything from points systems to contests to motivate employees. This is especially important for departments that don't work on commission.
- Videos 2009-02-04
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- Incentives: Don't Sign An Outsourcing Contract Without Them
- This Article clearly emphasizes on the use of incentives in an outsourcing contract. There is a belief that such concept will become increasingly popular because they are a great way to manage relationships. If a company is going to consider cash incentives, Buyers should use incentives to balance penalties in...
- White papers 2000-07-01
- Metrics and Incentives in Outsourcing : Driving Peak Performance
- The article is for project management where the main issues are related to metrics and incentives. Metrics and incentives are an important component of outsourcing relationships, but as executives use out- sourcing more strategically, these become more critical than ever. In this research study, it is found that each type...
- White papers 2001-09-01
- Incentives, Motivation and Workplace Performance
- Controversy and uncertainty have characterized the issue of using incentives to improve workplace performance. Organizations in the United States spend an estimated $117 billion annually on work-related incentives programs, because of confusion in the research and a lack of systematically documented incentive workplace practices, organizations tend to implement incentive systems...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- State Incentives for Renewable Energy: Case Studies on Program Effectiveness
- Over the years, states have provided various financial incentives to promote the use of renewable energy technologies. Such incentives include grants, loans, and rebates, as well as credits or exemptions for income, sales, and property taxes. While existing databases such as the National Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy...
- White papers 2003-07-14
- The Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy: Local Government and Community Programs and Incentives
- This paper presents a review of local government and community programs and incentives for renewable energy as collected and catalogued by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council's IREC Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy DSIRE project. More than 200 programs, incentives, policies, or projects have been implemented by over 100...
- White papers 2003-07-15
- The Incentives to Preserve Digital Materials: Roles, Scenarios,and Economic Decision-Making
- Economic issues are a principal component of the research agenda for digital preservation. Economics is fundamentally about incentives, so a study of the economics of digital preservation should begin with an examination of the incentives to preserve. Securing the long-term viability and accessibility of digital materials requires an appropriate allocation...
- White papers 2003-04-01
- When Incentives Fail
- Do incentives really work? We've seen a spate of behavioral economists arguing incentives do, and encouraging companies and government to offer incentives, or 'nudges,' to promote behaviors. A reader, Peter A. Hunter, sends this review of "Punished by Rewards," Alfie Kohn's 1999 book arguing that incentives often...
- Blog posts 2009-03-10
- Getting Incentives Right: The Economics of Motivating Employees
- Every manager wants to know how to motivate her employees to perform better. A common solution is to throw money at the problem. It might seem like sound economics, but yesterday Knowledge@Wharton spoke to an economist who suggests that managers rethink their system of incentives. Tyler Cowan, an economics professor...
- Blog posts 2007-12-07
- Compensation Turmoil: 'Waterloo' For Broad Workforce Incentives?
- While the fog is not nearly cleared enough on the executive compensation front, it does seem likely what happens to executive compensation will have important trickle-down implications for reward practices in general. Article defines one of the cash incentive methods. The use of short- and longer-term cash incentives is the...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Tax Incentives: Using Tax Incentives To Attract Foreign Direct Investment
- The increasing mobility of international firms and the gradual elimination of barriers to global capital flows have stimulated competition among governments to attract foreign direct investment, often through tax incentives. This paper reviews the debate about the effectiveness of tax incentives, examining two much-contested questions: Can tax incentives attract foreign...
- White papers 2003-02-01
- Long-term equity incentives gain favor - survey.(News)(Brief Article)
- NEW YORK - Large companies in nearly every industrialized nation have increased the use of long-term equity incentives as an integral part of compensation, according to a Towers Perrin survey of equity incentives in 22 countries. U.S., Canadian an NEW YORK - Large...
- Research articles 2005-09-05
- EPA OFFERS INCENTIVES FOR BAKERIES.(to reduce ozone-depleting leaks in refrigeration equipment)(Brief Article)
- EPA OFFERS INCENTIVES FOR BAKERIES: EPA is offering incentives for commercial bakeries that agree to reduce or eliminate leaks of ozone-depleting substances used in refrigeration equipment. Participating companies will be asked to agree to phase out EPA OFFERS INCENTIVES FOR BAKERIES: EPA is offering incentives...
- Research articles 2002-02-11
- LTA Lauds Senate Action; Senate Approves Conservation Tax Incentives for Landowners
- WASHINGTON, April 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S. Senate passed conservation tax incentives today as part of a bill to aid charities. The CARE bill (S 476) includes four such incentives -- one for landowners who donate conservation easements on their lands,WASHINGTON, April 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S. Senate...
- Research articles 2003-04-09
- Comerica Index: Auto Affordability, Incentives on the Rise
- In a bit of good news for consumers -- and clearly bad news for the domestic carmakers -- vehicles were more affordable in the first quarter of 2008 than at any other time since immediately after the Sept. 11 terror attacks of 2001. "It's a buyers market and the producers...
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Unusual incentives help boost engineers' motivation.
- Unusual incentives help boost engineers' motivation When the topic is incentives, engineers aren't shy. Most would agree that "extra" rewards--given in cash or stock, for instance--certainly serve as motivators. Not surprisingly, though, companies that offer engineers unusual incentives are few and far between....
- Research articles 1990-06-28
- Tax incentives for businesses in distressed communities: businesses in designated distressed areas are entitled to various tax incentives. This article provides an overview of the incentives available in designated empowerment zones and enterprise and ren
- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * Businesses in designated EZs and RCs may be eligible for an employment credit, increased Sec. 179 expensing, tax-exempt bond financing and other tax incentives. * A capital gain deferral applies to purchased EZ assets; a 60% exclusion applies...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
- The incentive to succeed: major corporations are attracted by Florida's competitive economic incentives. The results are dividends for businesses and residents alike.
- In order to prompt business and spur job growth, Florida officials have crafted some of the strongest business incentives in the United States. Those incentives include tax credits for job creation, roadway funding to speed transportation, workforce training aid specifically designed to match companies' needs, grants...
- Research articles 2003-10-15
- Most Hospitals Would Not Qualify for Health IT Incentives
- Here's a shocking statistic: Only 6 percent of hospitals have enough portions of an electronic health record to qualify for government incentives under the economic stimulus legislation. That's according to Dave Garets, president and CEO of HIMSS Analytics, the research arm of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, which...
- Blog posts 2009-04-05
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