Incentive Structures

/ɪnˈsɛntɪv ˈstrʌktʃərz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Frameworks or arrangements designed to motivate specific behaviors or decisions in legal, corporate, or governmental contexts.
    The contract included incentive structures to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Forms

  • incentive structures
  • incentive structure

Commentary

In drafting, clearly define incentive structures to align motivations with desired legal or business outcomes.

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