Incentive compensation plans are now par for the course in all walks of banking life. From the internal audit departments to various sales forces, incentive compensation is a primary motivational and ...

Move more, quit smoking, lose weight: great resolutions, hard to keep. But does it get easier if there is a financial incentive in return? According to research by Radboud University and others, it ...

It's a good idea to reward yourself for exercising, but most people do it the wrong way.

In September 2011 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded $85 million in grants to ten states to test financial incentive programs to encourage healthy behavior among Medicaid enrollees ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. To drive a change in behavior, incentive pay must create a ...

Considering end-of-year bonuses for your employees? Supervisors be forewarned, a new study finds that while incentive rewards can help motivate and increase employee performance it can also lead to ...

Companies may find it more profitable to misbehave and suffer penalties rather than follow the rules. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. In November 2018, a wildfire ...

Ethics must be important, since everyone brags about having them. Yet oddly, most of us seem to believe that too few other people have them. That's why many of our organizations and institutions are ...

As financial institutions navigate ongoing market volatility, rising regulatory expectations and heightened scrutiny from stakeholders, the question of how value is created and sustained has taken on ...

Companies may find it more profitable to misbehave and suffer penalties rather than follow the rules. In November 2018, a wildfire tore across Butte County in Northern California. The inferno engulfed ...