How are decision-making responsibility and authority related to incentives and performance evaluation?

Performance Evaluation and Compensation

Q1 What is agency theory?
Q2 How are decisionmaking responsibility and authority related to incentives and performance evaluation?

Q3 How are responsibility centers used to measure, monitor, and motivate performance?

Q4 How do return on investment, residual income, and economic value added affect managers’ incentives and decisions?
Q5 How is compensation used to motivate performance?
Q6 What prices are used for transferring goods and services within an organization?
Q7 How do transfer prices affect managers’ incentives and decisions?