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performance incentive

[/pərˈfɔːrməns ɪnˈsentɪv/]
nounpl: performance incentives
incentivo de desempenho
1. A financial or non-financial reward offered to an employee or group to motivate improved work performance and productivity
The company implemented a performance incentive program to boost sales figures.
A empresa implementou um programa de incentivo de desempenho para aumentar as cifras de vendas.
2. A bonus or compensation structure directly tied to measurable results or goals achieved
Employees who meet their quarterly targets receive a performance incentive.
Os funcionários que atingem suas metas trimestrais recebem um incentivo de desempenho.
Synonyms
performance bonusincentive compensationmerit bonusproductivity incentivereward system
Antonyms
fixed salarypenaltydisincentive

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
incentivo de desempenho
Most common usage in Brazilian business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
bônus de desempenho
Alternative term emphasizing bonus aspect
São Paulo
incentivo de produtividade
Often used in industrial and corporate settings
Portugal
incentivo de desempenho
Standard usage in Portuguese business language

Related Idioms & Phrases

carrot and stick
money talks
earn your keep
go the extra mile
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