incentivises

His assertion that stripping a copyright owner of his property "incentivises" the former owner to be more creative by making replacement property is just perverse - almost pathological.

Lessig on Copyright, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

This is because holding elections in poor and repressive states does nothing to improve the chances of good governance and incentivises violent behaviour from both government and opposition (and reinforces habits of bad governance, whoever wins)

June Books 2) Option Lock, by Justin Richards yiskah 2010

To do this will require an important shift across the civil service: to a culture that values transparency and accountability, and incentivises cost-effective delivery and cross-departmental working.

Coalition cuts being made on basis of 'hunches', says Tory-linked thinktank 2011

I don't want a tariff that gives bumper returns to a lucky few but a tariff that incentivises sensible deployment, in the right place, on the right buildings in the greatest numbers.

Britain's solar energy boom is built on unsustainable foundations 2011

Although NAHT policy is supportive of schools that wish to opt out, put plainly, many school leaders think the Academies Act incentivises headteachers to take selfish decisions that will disadvantage other local pupils.

One of the first primary academies celebrates its new status Louise Tickle 2010

Alyson Brett Chief executive, NHS Commercial SolutionsWhile payment by results can complement high-quality services, our experience is that it incentivises short-termism.

Public services, private profits: making employment pay 2011

He is the co-founder of Foursquare, an internet site and iPhone application that allows you not only to advertise to friends (or friends of friends, or friends of friends of friends) exactly where you are in the world, but also incentivises the processes of going out, and meeting up.

Will Foursquare be the new Twitter? 2010

A third problem with PR are the kind of skills it incentivises in politicians.

Azeem Ibrahim: Proportional Representation Is Like a Box of Chocolates : You Never Know What You're Going to Get 2010

A third problem with PR are the kind of skills it incentivises in politicians.

Azeem Ibrahim: Proportional Representation Is Like a Box of Chocolates : You Never Know What You're Going to Get Azeem Ibrahim 2010

A third problem with PR are the kind of skills it incentivises in politicians.

Azeem Ibrahim: Proportional Representation Is Like a Box of Chocolates : You Never Know What You're Going to Get 2010