Particularly in present times, meaning hereby that from last more than two decades, due to phenomenal changes all round, issue of quality man power has become a variable having significant importance. The situation turned too much grave with the noticing of the phenomenon called recession since...

Human capital and deferred compensation might explain why firms employ but do not hire older workers. Adjustments of wage-tenure profiles for older new entrants are explored in the context of deferred compensation. From an equity theory perspective, such adjustments might lead to adverse...

We investigate two theoretical approaches that focus on bonuses as part of a firm's long-term wage policy. The first approach argues that explicit bonuses serve as substitutes for implicit career concerns. The second claims that bonuses act as complements to an executive's internal career. Our...