Main Financial Incentives Flashcards

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Salaries

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Normally an annual salary which is paid at the end of each month

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2
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Overtime

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Additional hours worked over and above normal working hours. Normally paid at a higher rate

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3
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Bonus

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Financial reward paid when certain targets have been achieved

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4
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Piece rate

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Paid according to how much you produce

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5
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Commission

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Some workers, often salespeople, are partly paid according to the number of products they sell

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6
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Profit sharing

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A system whereby employees receive a proportion of the company’s profits

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7
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Performance related pay

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Paid to those employees who meet certain targets

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8
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Fringe benefits

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Items an employee receives in addition to their normal wage or salary such as a company car, free meals etc

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9
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Wages

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Normally paid per hour worked and receive money at the end of the week

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