as in encouragements
something that arouses action or activity
the handsome reward for the missing dog was an incentive for me to start looking
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Recent Examples of incentives
Calculating the actuals brings in many complications, including the size of the business, type of machinery and local rates and incentives.
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Tracy Price, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Investment in Texas projects using IRA tax incentives totaled $69 billion.
—Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Many consumers are embracing these developments, showing a growing desire for more meaningful connections with brands that make product discovery easier and offer compelling incentives.
—Michael Benedek, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The Colombian government supports tech initiatives, such as offering tax incentives to foster industry growth and digital nomad visas that attract international talent.
—Daniel Pena, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Investments in Florida totaled $29 billion, Georgia, $22 billion, while Arizona has seen $18 billion invested in clean energy projects using IRA tax incentives.
—Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
This comes as the Czech Republic looks to cement its place as an international production hub in the face of increasing competition from other country’s newer incentives and rebates, and as overseas hubs look to attract Hollywood back to their shores following last year’s labor strikes.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
To stay ahead, North American governments will need to double down on supporting industry with strategic incentives—like the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS Act—to spur R&D and accelerate growth for a new generation of manufacturers.
—Chris Turlica, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Keighley advises entrepreneurs to focus on solutions that do not rely heavily on government incentives.
—Marianne Lehnis, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Tracy Price, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Investment in Texas projects using IRA tax incentives totaled $69 billion.
—Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Many consumers are embracing these developments, showing a growing desire for more meaningful connections with brands that make product discovery easier and offer compelling incentives.
—Michael Benedek, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The Colombian government supports tech initiatives, such as offering tax incentives to foster industry growth and digital nomad visas that attract international talent.
—Daniel Pena, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Investments in Florida totaled $29 billion, Georgia, $22 billion, while Arizona has seen $18 billion invested in clean energy projects using IRA tax incentives.
—Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
This comes as the Czech Republic looks to cement its place as an international production hub in the face of increasing competition from other country’s newer incentives and rebates, and as overseas hubs look to attract Hollywood back to their shores following last year’s labor strikes.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
To stay ahead, North American governments will need to double down on supporting industry with strategic incentives—like the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS Act—to spur R&D and accelerate growth for a new generation of manufacturers.
—Chris Turlica, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Keighley advises entrepreneurs to focus on solutions that do not rely heavily on government incentives.
—Marianne Lehnis, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Incentives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incentives. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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