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Leadership

How to incentivise executives to take a long-term view Logo cgma

  Samantha White |   Free |   AICPA and CIMA |   18 Jan 2017 |   CGMA Magazine

Executive pay structures that rely on bonuses can encourage decisions that prioritise short-term gain over the sustainable performance and ethical conduct of the business. There are steps boards can take to encourage leaders to focus on the long term. This article dives into the details.

Topics covered:
  • Management accounting: Leadership: Driving performance, Advanced

1 Comments/Reflections

Keith Nolan

Keith Nolan Aug 2018

Good article as it focused the mind on both financial and non financial measure and linking them to both short and long term goals / objectives of the company