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  2. Incentive - Wikipedia

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    An incentive is a powerful tool to influence certain desired behaviors or action often adopted by governments and businesses. [4] Incentives can be broadly broken down into two categories: intrinsic incentives and extrinsic incentives. [5] Overall, both types of incentives can be powerful tools often employ to increase effort and higher ...

  3. Managerial economics - Wikipedia

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    Economics is the study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. Managerial economics involves the use of economic theories and principles to make decisions regarding the allocation of scarce resources. [2] It guides managers in making decisions relating to the company's customers, competitors, suppliers, and ...

  4. What Is Extrinsic Motivation and Is It Effective? - Healthline

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    Extrinsic motivation is a type of operant conditioning, which is a form of behavior modification. It uses rewards or punishments to increase or decrease the likelihood of specific behaviors ...

  5. Compensation and benefits - Wikipedia

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    Compensation and benefits. Compensation and benefits refer to remuneration to employees from employers. Which is the payments or rewards provided to an individual for the work that has been completed. Compensation is the direct monetary payment received for work performed, commonly known as wages. This is the compensation that employees earn ...

  6. Subsidy - Wikipedia

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    Subsidy. A subsidy or government incentive is a type of government expenditure for individuals and households, as well as businesses with the aim of stabilizing the economy. It ensures that individuals and households are viable by having access to essential goods and services while giving businesses the opportunity to stay afloat and/or ...

  7. 20 Tips for Running Motivation: From Morning Runs to Marathons

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    1. Get competitive. Look for a bit of friendly competition, if that’s something you enjoy. Find a group of people to run with in order to keep up the pace, or chart your times against others ...

  8. Pay for performance (healthcare) - Wikipedia

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    In the healthcare industry, pay for performance (P4P), also known as " value-based purchasing ", is a payment model that offers financial incentives to physicians, hospitals, medical groups, and other healthcare providers for meeting certain performance measures. Clinical outcomes, such as longer survival, are difficult to measure, so pay for ...

  9. Incentive Spirometer: How It Helps You Breathe - WebMD

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    An incentive spirometer can measure the volume of air you inhale into your lungs in milliliters (mL) or cubic centimeters (cc), as well as the flow rate of your respiration. Higher numbers mean ...