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Incentive Compensation

Incentive Compensation is a form of variable employee remuneration that explicitly ties pay to the attainment of predefined individual or collective performance criteria in order to align behavior with organizational objectives.

1.7K

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137.2K

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3.1K

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1.2K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

277

Variants

Incentive Pay

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Publications

1.7K

Rank-Order Tournaments as Optimum Labor Contracts

Edward P. Lazear, Sherwin Rosen · Journal of Political Economy · 1981 · 4.6K citations · Full text

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The effect of bonus schemes on accounting decisions

Paul M. Healy · Journal of Accounting and Economics · 1985 · 3.4K citations

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Aggregation and Linearity in the Provision of Intertemporal Incentives

Bengt Holmström, Paul Milgrom · Econometrica · 1987 · 3K citations

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CEO incentives and earnings management

Daniel Bergstresser · 2004 · 2.3K citations

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Identity and the Economics of Organizations

George A. Akerlof, Rachel Kranton · The Journal of Economic Perspectives · 2005 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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Authors

3.1K

  1. WR
    Wayne R. Guay

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    14 publications · 2.1K citations

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  2. JE
    John E. Core

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    13 publications · 2K citations

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  3. LR
    Luis R. Gómez‐Mejía

    Arizona State University, United States

    12 publications · 2.9K citations

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  4. DF
    David F. Larcker

    Stanford University, United States

    11 publications · 5.2K citations

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  5. AM
    Alyce M. Dickinson

    Western Michigan University, United States

    11 publications · 337 citations

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Institutions

1.2K

  1. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    35 h-index

    74 publications

    20.2K citations

  2. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    29 h-index

    61 publications

    8.8K citations

  3. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    27 h-index

    58 publications

    9K citations

  4. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    23 h-index

    32 publications

    2.5K citations

  5. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, United States

    23 h-index

    35 publications

    6K citations

  6. European Corporate Governance Institute

    Brussels, Belgium

    23 h-index

    49 publications

    4.3K citations

  7. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    19 h-index

    25 publications

    2.4K citations

  8. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    19 h-index

    34 publications

    14K citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 191 publications · 10.8K citations

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  2. The Accounting Review

    32 publications · 4.7K citations

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  3. Management Science

    28 publications · 2.3K citations

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  4. Journal of Accounting and Economics

    22 publications · 8.7K citations

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  5. Academy of Management Journal

    AMJ · 21 publications · 6.2K citations

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