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[0] Payment Target [Gainsharing] Payouts are made only when performance has improved over a historical standard or target. [Profit Sharing] 
Payouts are typically made when there are profits; performance doesnt necessary have to show an improvement.
Gainsharing Consulting: Gainsharing Versus Profit Sharing - Masternak & Associates
Profit Sharing