Download or read book Country-Compatible Incentive Design written by Marjaana Gunkel and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-10 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on an empirical study among employees of a multinational corporation (MNC) in Germany and the USA, Marjaana Gunkel shows that the employees in these countries have different preferences regarding incentives and that incentive plans designed for one country are not always effective in others. In addition, the author presents an explorative study of employee groups in China and Japan and gives advice for designing appropriate compensation schemes for employees of MNC in different countries.