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The Mathematics of a Performance Based Contract (PBC) – Part 1

Posted on Sat 07 Sep 2019 by Andrew Jacopino

Over the 15 years of applying and teaching Performance Based Contracting (PBC) I have always had trouble trying to describe the mathematics of PBCs, especially to those who Reminded by my family’s current viewing of the US TV Series, Numbers, … Continue reading →

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Payment Curve (Part 3) – Alternate Payment Curves

Posted on Sun 09 Oct 2016 by Andrew Jacopino

In a previous post we looked at the common types of Payment Curves used in a Performance Based Contract (PBC). These were the All or None Payment Curves, Linear Payment Curves and the Non-Linear Payment Curves. In this post we … Continue reading →

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Payment Curves (Part 2) – Common Performance Curves

Posted on Mon 26 Sep 2016 by Andrew Jacopino

In an earlier post we described the role and common features of a Payment Curve used in a Performance Based Contract (PBC), including the difference between Achieved Performance and the Adjusted Performance Score. In the first of two posts we will … Continue reading →

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Payment Curves (Part 1)

Posted on Mon 12 Sep 2016 by Andrew Jacopino

Changes to Contractor payments based on Contractor performance is one of the fundamental tenets of the Performance Based Contracting (PBC) approach. While changing payment uses a variety  of methods, all typically use a Payment Curve to describe how to change the payments. But, before we look at … Continue reading →

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