"incentive to proceed" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used in various contexts, but it generally means something that motivates or encourages someone to continue with a task or activity. Example: The promise of a bonus was a great incentive for the employees to proceed with the new project. In this example, the incentive (bonus) serves as motivation for the employees to continue with the project.
If the government loses the case against Thomas, it will give Bonds's lawyers more incentive to proceed to trial, perhaps sometime in early 2009.
Without clear membership perspective for either country, the promise of visa-free travel to the EU for Georgian and Moldovan nationals, holders of biometric passports, has been the strongest incentive to proceed with the implementation of the measures under the Mobility Partnership (Interviews with institutional actors Moldova and Georgia, 2014-2016).
For the purposes of this paper we focus exclusively on the unique challenges of repurposing FDA-approved drugs for new indications where limited or no patent life remains and there is no obvious commercial incentive to proceed with development.
He suggested that the changes would alter the economics of development in certain neighborhoods, limiting the incentive for developers to proceed with their projects there.
The government's energy policy has suffered a fresh blow when GDF Suez, the French firm behind plans to build a new nuclear plant in Cumbria, said it needed more financial incentives if it was to proceed.
During training, there was no difference in the number of patients (12 out of 23) compared with control subjects (15 of 22) who became aware of the predictive nature of stimuli A+ and B+ (χ = 1.20, p =.273), allowing us to proceed to the incentive conflict stage with only those subjects who had demonstrated awareness.
"We are taking a more firm stand, and there is less incentive to settle because we've now got the resources to proceed through the process".
For as long as the bubble lasts, the economy looks great, and policy makers have an incentive to let it proceed.
On an individual basis, they are left with little incentive to turn away from traditional and esoteric research.How to proceed from here?
A decision to proceed with the pipeline to India will stimulate more foreign investment, it is argued, and give the oil companies an incentive to seek more reserves.
