Looking back to explain to what we can attribute our increasingly humane development, part of it is the utilitarian calculation –- if there is incentive, regardless of morals, to stop fighting, then so be it.
Girls are told if they return the completed forms to the researchers present at their school during the next day or two, they will immediately receive a $5.00 cash incentive, regardless of whether they are interested in participating or not.
The average worker already has great incentives regardless of tax rate -- if she does not work, she starves.
Infallibly, human behavior is fueled by incentives: Regardless of fear, violence, or legal consequences, nothing determines decision making as much as the chance to increase well-being or survival.
The review concludes that methods such as unconditional incentives (ie incentives given regardless of whether the questionnaire is actually returned), shorter questionnaires and "user-friendly" questionnaires can substantially improve response rates.
For independent distributions, Myerson showed that the optimal auction for risk-neutral bidders remains incentive compatible regardless of bidders' risk attitudes.
The firms all have painstakingly written codes of conduct, boasting, "Our integrity and reputation depend on our ability to do the right thing, even when it's not the easy thing," as JPMorgan Chase's says, or, "No financial incentive or opportunity — regardless of the bottom line — justifies a departure from our values," as Goldman Sachs says.
The Sooners say they have enormous incentive to beat Kansas State, regardless of the B.C.S.
Decoupling is meant to ensure that farmers no longer have an incentive to produce more, regardless of the market's demand.
And as for Ortiz's decision to question what Dempster did? "David's comments were coming from the standpoint of not trying to give added incentive to the opponent regardless of who the opponent is at that time," said Farrell, who danced around the question of whether he agreed with Ortiz.
The royalty plus the rushed schedule meant Frye made money even if the game wasn't up to snuff, and thus Frye had incentive to complete it regardless.
