Demonstrates that, under certain conditions a unit‐based commission plan is disfunctional suggesting that it can result in low morale on the part of the salesforce. Develops a contribution‐based commission plan which, it is suggested, overcomes the problem of management and salesforce goal congruence, and which, it is proposed, is more cost‐efficient.
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