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Do Your Company’s Incentives Reward Bad Behavior?

Harvard Business Review

The current lull in the sparring between General Motors and Congress provides a great opportunity to look at what wasn’t discussed in the furor over the company’s recent recalls and its admitted slip-ups in auto safety: namely, rewards and punishments. But even at the top, it can be difficult to speak up.