Incentive Agreement

/ɪnˈsɛntɪv əˈɡriːmənt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A contractual arrangement providing rewards or penalties to motivate performance or behavior, often used in employment or commercial contexts.
    The company signed an incentive agreement to encourage employees to meet sales targets.

Forms

  • incentive agreement
  • incentive agreements

Commentary

Incentive agreements should clearly specify the conditions triggering rewards or penalties to avoid disputes over interpretation.

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