bonuses under a Management-by-Objectives (MBO) incentive scheme. Six years of personnel data of 177 managers in a German …

bonuses under a Management-by-Objectives (MBO) incentive scheme. Six years of personnel data of 177 managers in a German …

compensation incentives are linked to risk-taking behaviors. Subsequently, the compensation structure of non-CEO executives is … empirically investigates to which extent CEO's incentives - specifically equity and risk-taking incentives - model the trade … how executive incentives translate into actions and strategies. …

A key input to inventive activity is human capital. Hence it is important to understand the monetary incentives of …

This questionnaire survey of fund managers in the United States, Germany and Switzerland documents a distinctly … significantly related to higher working effort but not to risk taking. They also seem to induce fund managers to rely more on … fundamental information. Findings within regions are confirmed by Trans-Atlantic evidence as US fund managers receive larger …

talented workers leads to an escalating reliance on performance pay and other high-powered incentives, thereby shifting effort … distorts incentives downward in order to extract rents. More generally, as declining market frictions lead employers to compete …, while inequality tends to rise monotonically. Bonus caps and income taxes can help restore balance in agents' incentives and …