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INCENTIVE COSTS [8 records]

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Record 1 2022-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Mining Operations
  • Anti-pollution Measures
OBS

The CleanBC Industrial Incentive Program(CIIP) encourages cleaner industrial operations by reducing carbon tax costs for facilities that can demonstrate their operations are among the lowest emitting for their sector compared to world-leading greenhouse gas emissions benchmarks.

Key term(s)
  • CleanBC Industrial Incentive Programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Exploitation minière
  • Mesures antipollution
OBS

Le programme intitulé CleanBC Industrial Incentive Program (CIIP) vise à réduire les coûts moyens associés à la taxe sur le carbone pour les grands émetteurs industriels dont la taxe payée est supérieure à 30 $ par tonne.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations (General)
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
CONT

The MVIP [Management Value Incentive Program] will provide incentives for continuous improvement in the delivery of property management services and the categorization of proposed improvements. The objectives of the PMR will be as follows :... to provide a performance-based management methodology so that the contractor has flexibility in determining how performance objectives will be met and how costs will be reduced...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
CONT

Le PIAR [Programme d'incitatifs axés sur le rendement] offrira des incitatifs afin que la prestation des services de gestion des immeubles s'améliore constamment, et permettra de catégoriser les améliorations proposées. Le RGR [Régime de gestion du rendement] visera les objectifs suivants : [...] fournir une méthodologie de la gestion axée sur le rendement afin que l'entrepreneur ait la marge de manœuvre nécessaire pour déterminer comment les objectifs de rendement seront atteints et comment les coûts seront réduits [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Estimating (Construction)
  • Government Contracts
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
CONT

... the... contractor is paid costs reasonably and properly incurred together with an agreed upon fixed fee as profit supplemented by an incentive fee which will be paid to the contractor on any savings achieved between a prescribed target cost and the actual cost as established by audit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évaluation et estimation (Construction)
  • Marchés publics
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
CONT

Le maître d'œuvre s'engage sur un coût prévisionnel appelé coût d'objectif à partir du moment où il accepte que sa rémunération soit réduite si le coût constaté à la fin du projet s'écarte du coût prévisionnel au-delà d'une tolérance convenue.

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remuneration (Personnel Management)
  • Economics
  • Taxation
DEF

A reward system to encourage someone to do something.

CONT

For example, if the government wants the public to save more, it can make interest on savings income-tax free;... if it wants industry to speed up investment plans, it can introduce an investment tax credit; if it wants industry to increase research and development, it can let industry write off the costs at a faster rate.... Direct grants can also be used as incentives. Likewise, companies can provide an incentive for employees through pay increases based on merit, rewards for sales, and profit sharing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
  • Économique
  • Fiscalité
DEF

Moyen utilisé pour encourager une personne à agir dans un sens déterminé, par exemple les subventions publiques, les divers encouragements fiscaux et les primes de rendement versées au personnel en vue d'augmenter le dynamisme et la productivité de celui-ci.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
  • Economía
  • Sistema tributario
DEF

Fórmula de retribución que de modo complementario se asigna a una persona, caracterizada fundamentalmente porque su importe depende directamente de que la actuación de aquélla resulte más o menos eficaz.

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Record 5 2008-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Public Sector Budgeting
  • Federal Administration
CONT

Incentive Costs :Costs associated with the early departure incentives are estimated at this time to be about $1 billion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Budget des collectivités publiques
  • Administration fédérale
CONT

Coûts des mesures d'encouragement : On estime à l'heure actuelle que les mesures d'encouragement au départ anticipé entraîneront des coûts d'environ un milliard de dollars.

Key term(s)
  • prime d'encouragement au départ anticipé

Spanish

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Record 6 1995-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Public Sector Budgeting
  • Government Accounting
  • Federal Administration
CONT

Incentive Costs :Costs associated with the early departure incentives are estimated at this time to be about $1 billion.

Key term(s)
  • incentive cost

French

Domaine(s)
  • Budget des collectivités publiques
  • Comptabilité publique
  • Administration fédérale
CONT

Coûts des mesures d'encouragement: On estime à l'heure actuelle que les mesures d'encouragement au départ anticipé entraîneront des coûts d'environ un milliard de dollars.

Key term(s)
  • coût des mesures d'encouragement

Spanish

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Record 7 1990-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marketing
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
DEF

The sum of capital and operating costs per unit of production, exclusive of royalties, taxes, subsidies, or incentive payments, discounted at the estimated social opportunity cost of capital in Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commercialisation
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
DEF

Le total des frais d'immobilisation et d'exploitation par unité de production, sans tenir compte des redevances, des taxes, des subventions ou des primes d'encouragement, actualisé selon le coût social d'option estimatif des immobilisations au Canada.

Spanish

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Record 8 1987-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
DEF

A rate of return including as a factor an incentive to engage in specified activities.

CONT

The IROR is decreased as the Cost Performance Ratio(the ratio of deflated actual capital costs to projected capital costs) is increased in order to provide an incentive for project sponsors to keep construction costs as low as possible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)

Spanish

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