V. I.

Lenin

Motion to the Politbureau of the C.C., R.C.P.(B.) on Bonuses for Enterprises [1]

I propose to the Politbureau

Bonuses of up to 10,000 gold rubles he paid for the efficient organisation on commercial lines of a group of enterprises,
departments and institutions.

8.VII.1921

Lenin

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Notes:
[1]
Lenin’s motion was made in connection with the decision of the
Politbureau, adopted on the report of A.S. Kiselyov on July 7, 1921, “On
Speeding Up the Transition of Enterprises and Insti-tutions to a
Self-Supporting System of Operation”. The decision stated: “Soviet
institutions shall be directed to take more ener-getic steps towards
switching over both separate enterprises and Soviet institutions to a
self-supporting system of operation.”