Sentences with phrase «on financial incentives»

Statistics from the Department for Work and Pensions on financial incentives for lone parents moving into work up to March 2012.
Statistics from the Department for Work and Pensions on financial incentives for lone parents moving into work.
Advised on the impact of the Department for Energy and Climate Change's consultation on financial incentives for renewable energy which include a Feed in Tariff («FIT») for small scale, low carbon electricity generation of capacity up to 5MW.
True, those folks don't have a bias based on financial incentives.
A new study conducted by the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) explores whether medical providers and their health care organizations are classifying cases as work - related, depending on financial incentives.
Then, separate from this deal, continue to work on the financial incentives for using carbon in general.
Finally this week, Jim at Bargaineering shines light on the financial incentives for winning the World Series.
As the American economist Samuel Bowles notes, excessive reliance on financial incentives can undermine virtue, despite a growing awareness that key markets and institutions simply will not function without some commitment to virtues such as fairness, honesty, and trust.

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Second, the major banks are sitting on a large pile of deposits, so they have little incentive to boost rates to attract more savings, said Greg McBride, chief financial analyst at Bankrate.com.
The automaker will offer financial incentives to encourage salaried employees to depart voluntarily, including generous early retirement offers, a person briefed on the plan said.
Ford Motor said on Wednesday it plans to cut 1,400 salaried jobs in North America and Asia through voluntary early retirement and other financial incentives as the No. 2 U.S. automaker looks to boost its sagging stock price.
Rival automakers, with their sights set on benefitting from VW's troubles, have begun to offer special financial incentives to shoppers willing to switch brands.
Brokerage firms are sensitive about discussing sales incentives as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission considers imposing a higher standard of customer care on their sales practices and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority is warning the firms to vet potential hires more carefully.
The Compensation Committee also considered that the annual cash incentive plan already incentivizes performance on three key Company - specific financial measures, and the importance of emphasizing holistic Company performance, as opposed to an isolated metric; the importance of setting a sufficiently difficult target for maximum payout; the benefit of a large and objectively determined performance comparator group; and the overarching goal of an incentive clearly and directly aligned with stockholder interests.
The best way to start to change is to restructure financial incentives to reward that behavior and create bonuses based on group targets, encourage people to share information and work together to help the entire company succeed.
His current research focuses on corporate social responsibility and its relationship to firm risk, entrepreneurial finance and incentives, and financial crises.
The Committee shall, promptly after the date on which the necessary financial, individual, or other information for a particular Performance Period becomes available, and in any event prior to the payment of any Incentive Plan Award intended to qualify for the Section 162 (m) Exemption to a Covered Employee, determine and certify the degree to which each of the Performance Goals has been attained.
In particular no advice is intended to be provided or to be relied on as provided nor endorsed by any Saxo Bank Group entity; nor is it to be construed as solicitation or an incentive provided to subscribe for or sell or purchase any financial instrument.
While HP Co. reports its financial results in accordance with U.S. GAAP, some financial performance targets under HP Co.'s incentive plans are based on non-GAAP financial measures that have been adjusted to exclude certain items.
While HP Co. reports its financial results in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles («GAAP»), HP Co.'s financial performance targets and results under its incentive plans are sometimes based on non-GAAP financial measures.
This review was not conducted on base salary alone but also included reviews of appropriate annual incentive compensation and long - term incentive compensation for other post-TARP companies in the Labor Market Peer Group and the ongoing market and legislative challenges facing financial services companies.
Rajan shows how the individual choices that collectively brought about the economic meltdown — made by bankers, government officials, and ordinary homeowners — were rational responses to a flawed global financial order in which the incentives to take on risk are incredibly out of step with the dangers those risks pose.
Although it's true that financial repression has traditionally been practiced using the stick of high mandatory reserve requirements, whereas the Fed has instead been employing carrots in the shape of ON - RRP and IOER interest incentives, the ultimate result — more credit for the government, and less for everyone else — is the same.
It is virtually a mashup of Reddit and Quora, backed by strong financial incentives to create informative and useful content that can be shared and easily read on social networks.
To help cushion their traders against the risks associated with investing in the financial market, the uBinary binary options broker offers bonuses and incentives to the traders on its binary options trading platform to trade with.
Many ETF industry sources have told IndexUniverse.com that high - speed computer - driven trading has cut profit margins for market makers, and therefore seriously curtailed their incentives for taking on the financial risks associated with providing trading liquidity in particular securities.
Since weak investment has been identified as a potential drag on productivity growth since the global financial crisis, this shift in incentives could have strong and long - lived benefits.»
To illustrate the equal focus on being profit and impact motivated, 50 % of the investment team's financial incentives are tied to the impact performance our investments.
To illustrate the equal focus on profit and impact, 50 % of the investment team's financial incentives are tied to the impact performance our investments.
SNA's executive compensation plan, which includes base salary, annual incentives, and long - term incentives, is based on reaching target financial, strategic, and individual goals.
Annual incentive compensation and a portion of performance - based restricted units focus on short - term performance while the balance of performance - based restricted units and the other components of performance - based pay are tied to achievement of financial targets and stock price performance over a longer period of time.
Other specific duties and responsibilities of the HR and Compensation Committee include reviewing senior management selection and overseeing succession planning, including reviewing the leadership development process; reviewing and approving objectives relevant to executive officer compensation and evaluating performance and determining the compensation of executive officers in accordance with those objectives; approving severance arrangements and other applicable agreements for executive officers; overseeing HP's equity and incentive compensation plans; overseeing non-equity-based benefit plans and approving any changes to such plans involving a material financial commitment by HP; monitoring workforce management programs; establishing compensation policies and practices for service on the Board and its committees, including annually reviewing the appropriate level of director compensation and recommending to the Board any changes to that compensation; developing stock ownership guidelines for directors and executive officers and monitoring compliance with such guidelines; and annually evaluating its performance and its charter.
Since research has proven financial incentives and penalties («carrots and sticks») to be highly effective in motivating weight loss, many health - seekers are turning to organizations seeking to capitalize on the cash - driven dieting trend, adding their spin to an already crowded marketplace.
It has been our experience that it is the financial incentive placed on the restaurant P&L (which impacts the Restaurant Managers» bonus) that provides the primary driver to consistently donate surplus food.
The financial incentive is based on pounds donated and the economic impact of bonus paid is funded through tax savings.
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The first, a «Refund CDS» would be framed around a financial incentive: «A consumer would pay an additional 10 cents on the price of a drink and receive it back if and when the empty container is returned to a designated collection site.»
This instantly throttled the money flowing into Puerto Rican baseball, and the financial incentive was removed for adults who wanted to develop baseball players for profit, which meant the burden was placed on public schools.
«The impact of financial incentives on student achievement is statistically 0 in each city.»
And in what ways do these financial incentives (called «kickbacks» by some) influence how much highly processed food appears on our children's lunch trays?
Because newborn AIO cloth diapers were short lived on our diaper station, they didn't provide us with any financial gains or incentives.
Over the past five years, Duncan has used a combination of financial incentives and regulatory waivers to push the use of teacher performance ratings based partly on student test scores.
It will end the «benefits trap» that has meant that those on welfare have too often lacked financial and other incentives to embrace the world of work.
On top of money saved by multiple distracts sharing one superintendent and other administrative staff, Poloncarz pointed to financial incentives offered by the state, including a 40 percent increase in aid for the first five years of consolidation.
«These town hall meetings are an important way to educate residents on how this program would work and how they can benefit through financial incentives it will provide,» County Executive Steve Bellone said in a statement.
To this end, he assured businesses and their owners of a reduction in corporate tax rate, the abolition of VAT on financial services, removal of duties on the importation of raw materials and manufacturing equipment, amongst other fiscal incentives, to stimulate growth of the private sector.
It is also used for its secondary effects: punitive taxation, taxation used as an incentive (e.g. protectionist tariffs, environmental taxes to reduce pollution, sin taxes on gambling or drugs, financial transaction taxes, Pigovian taxes), foreign policy (tariffs), wealth redistribution (progressive taxation, negative income tax).
Robert Pasinella, executive director of the Rensselaer County Industrial Development Agency, which awards tax breaks to encourage economic growth, told The Alt on Monday that he had had a preliminary discussion with Bryce about a potential incentive package related to the building, but had said that any financial assistance would depend on dollars invested and jobs created and that he'd need to see the project.
on Monday that he had had a preliminary discussion with Bryce about a potential incentive package related to the building, but had said that any financial assistance would depend on dollars invested and jobs created and that he'd need to see the project.
He said it was vital that an «affordable but clear financial incentive on both parents to cooperate» was needed.
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