Whilst with some contracts it is possible to claim damages for loss of enjoyment and / or inconvenience, English law generally is loss rather
than compensation based.
Not exact matches
«You might also want to consider performance -
based compensation rather
than a front loaded salary.»
(i) Assist companies in determining and interpreting their ratio (revenue stream number one); (ii) Sell the data back to companies to compare and explain ratios among their peers on an industry - by - industry
basis, because average worker
compensation for Bank of America will be different
than that of Apple, for example (revenue stream number two); and (iii) Sell the data to labor groups to assist them in collective bargaining (revenue stream number three).
Volkswagen agreed to pay at least $ 1.26 billion in
compensation in the U.S. and could pay more
than $ 4 billion if regulators don't approve fixes to cars, Reuters reported
based on court documents.
One way to control sky - high C - suite pay packages is to
base compensation on better metrics
than just stock prices
New organizations in new markets need
compensation plans reflecting the volatile environment, usually with higher -
than - average
base pay.
We share Martin's concern that option -
based compensation may drive destruction rather
than creation of shareholder value.
Stock -
based compensation expenses have a less
than one percent impact on non-GAAP projected product gross margin
These increases were partially offset by lower stock -
based compensation expense as a result of forfeitures of stock during the quarter and making our annual stock grant later in the quarter
than we did in the first quarter of 2017.
The performance goals upon which the payment or vesting of any Incentive Award (other
than Options and stock appreciation rights) that is intended to qualify as Performance -
Based Compensation depends shall relate to one or more of the following Performance Measures: market price of Capital Stock, earnings per share of Capital Stock, income, net income or profit (before or after taxes), economic profit, operating income, operating margin, profit margin, gross margins, return on equity or stockholder equity, total shareholder return, market capitalization, enterprise value, cash flow (including but not limited to operating cash flow and free cash flow), cash position, return on assets or net assets, return on capital, return on invested
Other
than periodic incentive plans that were historically provided to Mr. McNeill
based on the achievement of specific customer - related metrics, including as set forth under the «Non-Equity Incentive Plan
Compensation» column in «Executive
Compensation — Summary
Compensation Table» below, we do not currently have or have planned any specific arrangements with our named executive officers providing for cash -
based bonus awards.
For the individual serving as the chief executive officer of the Company at the end of the taxable year and for the individuals serving as officers of the Company or a subsidiary at the end of such year who are among the three highest compensated officers (other
than the chief executive officer and chief financial officer) for proxy reporting purposes, Section 162 (m) of the Code limits the amount of
compensation otherwise deductible by the Company and its subsidiaries for such year to $ 1,000,000 for each such individual except to the extent that such
compensation is «performance -
based compensation.»
We moved to a system of
compensation that was
based on stock prices rather
than on intrinsic values.
In setting
base salaries at higher
than pre-financial crisis levels and reducing target and maximum annual incentive
compensation opportunities from pre-financial crisis levels, the HRC intended to establish a more balanced relationship between fixed and variable annual
compensation to reduce the focus on short - term performance and the potential related risks.
In determining the
compensation of our named executive officers other
than our Chief Executive Officer, the
compensation committee receives input from our Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice President of Human Resources with respect to appropriate
base salary levels and short - term and long - term incentive awards for such officers.
In the United States last year, close to 20 percent of private - sector employees owned stock, and 7 percent held stock options, in the companies where they worked, while about one - third participated in some kind of cash profit - sharing and one - fourth in gain - sharing (when workers get additional
compensation based on improvement on a metric other
than profits, like sales or customer satisfaction).
on a pro forma
basis, giving effect to (i) the automatic conversion of all of our outstanding shares of convertible preferred stock other
than Series FP preferred stock into shares of Class B common stock and the conversion of Series FP preferred stock into shares of Class C common stock in connection with our initial public offering, (ii) stock -
based compensation expense of approximately $ 1.1 billion associated with outstanding RSUs subject to a performance condition for which the service -
based vesting condition was satisfied as of December 31, 2016 and which we will recognize on the effectiveness of our registration statement in connection with a qualifying initial public offering, as further described in Note 1 to our consolidated financial statements included elsewhere in this prospectus, (iii) the increase in accrued expenses and other current liabilities and an equivalent decrease in additional paid - in capital of $ 187.2 million in connection with the withholding tax obligations,
based on $ 16.33 per share, which is the fair value of our common stock as of December 31, 2016, as we intend to issue shares of Class A common stock and Class B common stock on a net
basis to satisfy the associated withholding tax obligations, (iv) the net issuance of 7.6 million shares of Class A common stock and 5.5 million shares of Class B common stock that will vest and be issued from the settlement of such RSUs, (v) the issuance of the CEO award, as described below, and (vi) the filing and effectiveness of our amended and restated certificate of incorporation which will be in effect on the completion of this offering.
At Northbrook -
based Allstate, CEO Tom Wilson's $ 18.76 million
compensation last year was 230 times higher
than the $ 81,573 earned by the insurance company's median employee.
Because of the limitations of Internal Revenue Code Section 162 (m), we generally receive a federal income tax deduction for
compensation paid to our chief executive officer and to certain other highly compensated officers only if the
compensation is less
than $ 1,000,000 per person during any fiscal year or is «performance -
based» under Code Section 162 (m).
The pro forma consolidated balance sheet data gives effect to (i) the automatic conversion of all of our outstanding shares of convertible preferred stock other
than Series FP preferred stock into shares of Class B common stock and the conversion of Series FP preferred stock into shares of Class C common stock in connection with our initial public offering, (ii) stock -
based compensation expense of approximately $ 1.1 billion associated with outstanding RSUs subject to a performance condition for which the service -
based vesting condition was satisfied as of December 31, 2016 and which we will recognize on the effectiveness of our registration statement in connection with this offering, as further described in Note 1 to our consolidated financial statements included elsewhere in this prospectus, (iii) the increase in accrued expenses and other current liabilities and an equivalent decrease in additional paid - in capital of $ 187.2 million in connection with the withholding tax obligations,
based on $ 16.33 per share, which is the fair value of our common stock as of December 31, 2016, as we intend to issue shares of Class A common stock and Class B common stock on a net
basis to satisfy the associated withholding tax obligations, (iv) the net issuance of 7.6 million shares of Class A common stock and 5.5 million shares of Class B common stock that will vest and be issued from the settlement of such RSUs, (v) the issuance of the CEO award, as described below, and (vi) the filing and effectiveness of our amended and restated certificate of incorporation which will be in effect on the completion of this offering.
But this is to be expected if the higher fees are part of the
compensation model (many advisors point out that 25
basis point 12b - 1 trails are a lot lower
than 1 % asset management fees, and some active funds have modest expense ratios).
Section 162 (m) of the Code imposes a $ 1.0 million cap on the
compensation deduction that a public company may take in respect of
compensation paid to our «covered employees» (which includes our Chief Executive Officer and our next three most highly compensated employees other
than our Chief Financial Officer), but excludes from the calculation of amounts subject to this limitation any amounts that constitute «qualified performance -
based compensation,» or «QPBC,» within the meaning of Section 162 (m) of the Code.
InsperityTM also announced
compensation metrics from its
base of more
than 5,700 small and medium - sized businesses.
Fourth quarter same — fourth quarter restaurant labor expenses were 50
basis points lower
than last year on a percentage of sales
basis due to increased productivity and lower restaurant manager incentive
compensation expense.
Based on the limitations imposed by Code Section 162 (m), we generally may receive a federal income tax deduction for compensation paid to our Chief Executive Officer and to certain of our other highly compensated officers only if the compensation is less than $ 1,000,000 per person during any year or is «performance - based» under Code Section 162
Based on the limitations imposed by Code Section 162 (m), we generally may receive a federal income tax deduction for
compensation paid to our Chief Executive Officer and to certain of our other highly compensated officers only if the
compensation is less
than $ 1,000,000 per person during any year or is «performance -
based» under Code Section 162
based» under Code Section 162 (m).
In reducing
base salaries from 2009 levels (but maintaining them at higher
than pre-financial crisis levels), the HRC intended to establish a more balanced relationship between fixed and variable annual
compensation to reduce the focus on short - term performance and the potential related risks.
Selling, general and administrative expenses were 74
basis points lower
than last year as a percentage of sales due to sales leveraging, lower incentive
compensation and a reduction in media spend at Olive Garden.
SMP's
compensation committee uses EVA because «the principles of an EVA program have a better statistical correlation with the creation of value for stockholders
than a cash incentive program
based on performance measures.»
Similarly, unit labour costs (
based on
compensation per hour worked) picked up a little in the December quarter, rising by 1.4 per cent to be 2.3 per cent higher
than a year ago.
Compensation is often more
than just a
base salary.
investment management professionals (43 %) receive more
than half of their
compensation based on their annual performance; similarly, nearly 80 % of investment management professionals surveyed have less
than half of their
compensation based on longer - term performance measures.
In addition, the structure of
compensation incentives in the investment management industry further encourages the short - term focus; a surprisingly large number of investment professionals have less
than half of their
compensation based on longer - term performance measures.
Importantly, Tesla said it expects its gross profit to grow at a much more rapid rate
than its non-GAAP operating expenses in the coming quarters, positioning Tesla to «at least be profitable in Q3 and Q4 excluding non-cash stock
based compensation,» management said.
The company recently delivered its first quarter of GAAP pre-tax profit since Q4 2012, due in part to progress in improving operating leverage and the lowest quarter of stock -
based compensation expense in more
than three years.
Compensation is
based on the net profitability of your office and gross payout is higher
than at traditional full - service firms.
The Fed rate statement also noted that «market -
based measures of inflation
compensation remain low», a reference to soft wage growth, which is at 2.7 %, lower
than the 3 % rate that the Fed would like to see.
While the
Compensation Committee considers short - term performance - based cash bonuses to be a less significant compensation tool than equity awards in terms of driving long - term stockholder value, the Committee believes they play an impor
Compensation Committee considers short - term performance -
based cash bonuses to be a less significant
compensation tool than equity awards in terms of driving long - term stockholder value, the Committee believes they play an impor
compensation tool
than equity awards in terms of driving long - term stockholder value, the Committee believes they play an important role in
The
Compensation Committee makes grant decisions on a share - denominated
basis rather
than a price
basis.
«The sin of usury is not simply the charging of interest on a loan, but the charging of interest on a loan in virtue of the very making of the loan, rather
than in virtue of some factor related to the loan which provides a
basis for a fair demand for
compensation.»
I suspect our teacher unions would not be adverse to let some portion of their member teachers
compensation be
based on a test score bonus rather
than the meddling of school boards.
It is the result mainly of economic pressure and an outdated legal system meaning
compensation must be calculated on the
basis of private rather
than NHS care.
A Queens -
based contractor that worked on a number of New York City projects, including 111 W. 57th St. on Billionaires» Row, was charged with stealing more
than $ 1.7 million in wages from its workers and $ 7.8 million from the state by manipulating the workers -
compensation system, according to Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr., who announced the charges at a Wednesday press conference.
Like in most professional occupations, the
compensation of teachers includes more
than just a
base salary.
It has also participated in the development of the Common Core Standards initiative; created alternative - certification routes that allow organizations other
than education schools to give teachers credentials; improved its teacher pipeline through strong partnerships with the New Teacher Project and Teacher for America; and experimented with performance -
based compensation in 41 school districts.
A new study by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education (COACHE), a research project
based at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, has revealed that climate, culture, and collegiality are more important to the satisfaction of early career faculty
than compensation, tenure clarity, workload, and policy effectiveness.
An Instructional Designer with late - career experience which includes employees with greater
than 20 years of experience can expect to earn an average total
compensation of $ 81,000
based on 124 salaries.
She was the co-lead author of It's More
Than Money; Tying Earning to Learning: The Link Between Teacher
Compensation and Student Learning Objectives; Focus on Literacy: Professional Development Audit; Catalyst for Change (the summative Denver report on performance - based compensation); and New Directions in Christina (the summative report on systemic reform in Delaware's larges
Compensation and Student Learning Objectives; Focus on Literacy: Professional Development Audit; Catalyst for Change (the summative Denver report on performance -
based compensation); and New Directions in Christina (the summative report on systemic reform in Delaware's larges
compensation); and New Directions in Christina (the summative report on systemic reform in Delaware's largest district).
No such annuity shall provide for more
than the total difference in retirement income between the retirement benefit
based on average monthly
compensation and creditable service as of the member's early retirement date and the early retirement benefit.
He has been the lead or co-lead author of numerous evaluations (including It's More
Than Money, Catalyst for Change, and Pathway to Results, the first comprehensive, longitudinal evaluative studies of the impact of performance -
based compensation on student achievement, teacher effectiveness and systems change) and articles, and provides briefings to members of the U.S. Congress, the U.S. Department of Education, state legislatures and departments of education, and the media.
No such annuity may provide for more
than the total difference in retirement income between the retirement benefit
based on average monthly
compensation and creditable service as of the member's early retirement date and the early retirement benefit.