Affiliate Commission Structure Design the commission and payout structure of an affiliate program: rate model, rate level, tiers, recurring duration, attribution window, and validation/clawback/payment terms. No named, proprietary framework exists for this discipline. Robert Glazer's Performance Partnerships (2017) and Geno Prussakov's Affiliate Program Management: An Hour a Day (2011) teach doctrine and process, not a branded algorithm. Prussakov's "5/80 rule" (5% of affiliates drive 80% of the work) is the one real, attributable coinage. What exists instead is a convergent craft, taught in…