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Record 1 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 2 2011-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économique
CONT

Les sujets abordés [...] comporteront notamment : les conditions de la création de l'environnement industriel dans divers pays - Aménagements, implantations, bâtiments industriels - Intégration du paysage - Législation - Mesures d'incitation.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Sociology of Work
OBS

Published in August 1997 by the Social Research and Demonstration Corporation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Sociologie du travail

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agricultural Economics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie agricole

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía agrícola
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Record 5 1996-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Language
  • International Relations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Linguistique
  • Relations internationales
OBS

Nations Unies.

Spanish

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