Incentive

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Definition: Incentive

Incentive
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Full Definition of Incentive

A reward for a specific behavior, designed to encourage that behavior. also called inducement.

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Definitions for Incentive are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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