Because most private higher education institutions in the US (and elsewhere) are nonprofit, they face a different incentive structure.
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But if there is ever going to be a time to reorganise the incentive structure now must be it.
"It's the incentive structure of Wall Street that created this behavior, " Berman says.
The organization and its incentive structure are carefully re-examined to see if they truly support the mission of the business.
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It proposes similar reforms to the food-stamp program, ending the flawed incentive structure that rewards states for adding to the rolls.
Under this incentive structure, the 400 most successful Americans earned income equal to 0.20% of GDP and contributed 0.59% of Federal revenues.
Any economist, or really any businessperson, will stop you right there and point out that your incentive structure is inherently adversarial and zero-sum.
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Mr Begg, who advises the government, is also arguing that the incentive structure that was put into place when the industry was privatised is flawed.
Partners with little management training deploy expensive associates in a haphazard manner against ill-defined tasks within an incentive structure that motivates waste and anti-client behavior.
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With no chance of either team winning it all or being completely forced out, part of the incentive structure that motivates players in commercial markets would be eliminated.
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The incentive structure in the sport means that wrestlers on the margin of achieving a winning record have far more to gain from winning than opponents, not on the margin, stand to lose if defeated.
Just as crucial for rosy growth and tax-receipt projections, Obamanomics assumes that top marginal tax rates will rise--hammering one of the most sensitive drivers of the private-sector incentive structure--but with no subsequent decline in work effort, innovation or growth rates.
Signal Hill Group analyst Michael Carboy said Wuxi, China-based Suntech's "bread-and-butter piece of business" was not expected to move the company's stock price significantly, and pointed out that due to "a fair degree of concern that the Spaniards will announce adverse revisions to its incentive structure" in the sector, many solar stocks have fallen in recent days.
Court documents suggest that Mr Grasso himself had a great deal of control over the structure of his incentive package, including performance targets (which he easily exceeded).
Private plans also have some latitude to structure their plans in such a way as to incentive smarter health spending.
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Incentive stock options are similar to nonstatutory options in terms of form and structure.
The idea is to revamp Medicare's benefits and premium structure so these relics from 1965 work like normal insurance and give seniors the incentive to take a larger role in their own care.
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