Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP0665461

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

The Subversion of Contemporary Performance-Based Pay - A Comparative Australian-US Study. The key national benefit from the project will be the development of a more informed basis for analysing, and making policy and regulatory decisions about executive remuneration, which is a matter of great community concern in Australia. The project will assess key provisions in Australian and US executive contracts, providing important comparative information about the structure and operation of performance-based pay schemes. The project will also examine whether systemic problems exist in executive remuneration, The results will assist policy analysts in identifying directions for legal reform, to address problems of non-alignment of interests in executive remuneration, thereby achieving fairer outcomes.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 17-07-2006

End Date: 31-12-2009

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $210,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council