Foundations Of Senior Management

Managing People - A Broad View
Managing People - Core functions

MANAGING REWARDS

WHY

  • ATTRACT SUITABLE EMPLOYEES INTO ORGANISATION
     
  • RETAIN VALUED EMPLOYEES
     
  • ENCOURAGE ACHIEVEMENT OF JOB OBJECTIVES
     
  • ENCOURAGE WORKING HOURS
     
  • ENCOURAGE SKILL DEVELOPMENT
     
  • ENCOURAGE FLEXIBLE WORKING
     
  • ENCOURAGE TEAMWORK
     
  • RECOGNISE CONTRIBUTIONS
     
  • ALIGN EMPLOYEES INTEREST WITH ORGANISATION SUCCESS
     

COMPETITIVE PAY

  • JOB EVALUATION
     
  • RANKING METHOD
     
  • CLASSIFICATION METHOD
     
  • POINT-RATING METHOD
     
  • MONITORING MARKET
     
    • ADVERTISEMENTS
       
    • INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS
       
    • PAY MONITORING SERVICES
       

PAY & MOTIVATION

  • Locke and Henne


     
  • Maslow's hierachy of needs


     
  • Goal setting
     
    • Optimal level of challenge
       
    • Goal clarity
       
    • feedback
       
  • EXPECTANCY THEORY
     
    • EXPECTANCY

      the degree to which increased effort is perceived to lead to increased job performance


       
    • INSTRUMENTALITY

      The degree to which improved job performance is expected to lead to desired outcomes


       
    • VALENCE

      The attractiveness of the outcomes


       
  • EQUITY THEORY
     
    • Income:Outcome ratio
       
    • Overcompensation
       
    • Undercompensation
       
  • FAIRNESS
     
    • CONTRIBUTION:REWARD RATIO
       
    • EFFORT:REWARD RATIO
       

DESIGNING REWARD SYSTEMS

  • TIME/FLAT RATE SYSTEMS
     
  • ANNUAL INCREMENTS/EXPERIENCE
     
  • QUALIFICATIONS
     
  • COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
     
  • PERFORMANCE RELATED PAY
     
  • EMPLOYEE SHARE SCHEMES
     
  • MERIT PAY
     
  • EQUAL PAY
     
  • INVOLVING EMPLOYEES
     

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