The Intended Consequences of Incentives and Compensation
The public is mad as hell at AIG (and other recipients of Federal bailouts) who have handed out lucrative retention bonuses. One might wonder, are incentives appropriate in such difficult times?
It is not incentives that are on trial; it is distribution of bonuses when a company is performing poorly that is so infuriating. At a time where companies are facing...
by Marc Emmer at January 13th, 2010 at 04:01 pm