Long-term Incentives for Private Companies: Do you need them?

Long-term incentives (LTI), including stock options, restricted stock, have long been a key element of total compensation plans in public companies. The principle difference between LTI plans in public versus private companies is that the funding for these long term...

Compensation Projections for 2013

This report provides information on the primary compensation actions taken in 2012 and the plans for 2013, examines merit pay plans and budgets, and shows how companies reward performance. It also summarizes the degree of change planned for annual bonus plans, sales...

Factors that Lead to Effective Performance -Based Reward Systems

Over the last 30 years, approximately 50 studies have been conducted on the factors that lead to effective performance based reward systems (i.e., money, recognition, etc.). Published and peer-reviewed in professional journals, these studies include both control and...