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A study of Taiwan's travel agent salary system: an agency theory perspective

✍ Scribed by Ing-Chung Huang; Pei-Wen Huang; Yi-Jung Chen


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
135 KB
Volume
25
Category
Article
ISSN
0261-5177

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✦ Synopsis


This study utilizes agency theory in assessing the role of various factors that determine performance pay within Taiwanese travel agencies. Dimensions that emerged from a factor analysis include programmable job elements, principal supervision, agent expertise, time spent and the size of the transaction. The role of the principal was found to be a major determinant of performance pay.