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social science subjects > business and management > human resource management > pay and rewards > incentive pay
social science subjects > business and management > sociology of work > pay and rewards > incentive pay
social science subjects > sociology > sociology of work > pay and rewards > incentive pay

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incentive pay  

Definition

  • Many businesses have adopted an incentive pay or pay-for-performance approach, because of its links to increased productivity. More specifically, studies show nearly 80% of U.S. corporations rank linking rewards to performance as an important organizational objective. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Care Management; Incentive Pay]

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