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Why profit related pay will fail
Author(s) -
Duncan Colin
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
industrial relations journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.525
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1468-2338
pISSN - 0019-8692
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-2338.1988.tb00030.x
Subject(s) - payment , profit (economics) , economics , public economics , not for profit , business , for profit , profit motive , actuarial science , microeconomics , finance , accounting
Here the author discusses the concept of profit related pay and assesses the practical implications of recent measures to promote this method of payment in Britain through tax relief. The new initiative, it is argued, is unsound in concept and design and unlikely to meet stated objectives.