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Management
Managing Compensa-on
Objectives
1
Understand the strategic considerations, challenges and
choices involved in employee reward management
2
Appreciate the importance of reward management in
contemporary human resource management strategy
and practice
3
Objectives
5
Critically analyse the main types of performancerelated reward, including individual and collective
plans, short-term and long-term plans, and the
advantages and disadvantages of each
Introduction
Nankervis et. al. p. 428.
Financial rewards
base pay
benefits
performance-related.
Development rewards
Social rewards
Intrinsic
from the content of the job itself.
Elements of
total reward
Base pay
Three main categories of monetary reward plans:
1 Base pay plans
dened
as
part
of
the
cash
remunera-on
that
is
largely
xed
orguaranteed
Benefits plans
can
be
direct
or
indirect.
benets
are
nancial
en-tlements
that
directly
support
the
base
cash
pay,
such
as
superannua-on
and
health/medical
insurance,
paid
leave
and
so
on.
benets
incorporate
non-nancial
rewards,
such
as
unpaid
leave,
wellness
programs
and
advisory
services.
Valuing jobs
Market surveys
Job evaluation
Pay equity
Why does the gender pay gap persist, who is responsible for it, and
what (if anything) can be done about it?
Benefits plans
Mandatory benefits:
provision for employee economic security
superannuation.
Voluntary benefits:
enhance an organisations ability to attract and retain high-value
employees and enable it to oer employees a more appealing value
proposition
includes such benefits as discount company loans, company cars,
gym membership, self-education, computers, mobile phones.
Performance-related rewards
Performance-related rewards (or incentives) are
rewards given in recognition of past performance
(individually or collectively) and in order to reinforce and
enhance future performance.
Nankervis et. al. p. 454.
The
case
for
Individual performance-related
reward plans
Merit pay
4.
Goal-sharing
sharing
is
future
orientated,
whereas
gain-sharing
focuses
on
past
behaviour/results.
Team incentives.
Use
of
team
incen-ves
depends
on
how
autonomous
and
self-
managing
the
team
Organisation-wide long-term
incentive planS
Reward employees for improvements over time in the
employing businesss sharemarket performance
Potential rewards:
Organisation-wide long-term
incentive planS (cont.)
Reward communication
Summary
Aim is to maximise contribution of human resources to
organisational eectiveness and success
Importance of total reward approach
Three main elements of total remuneration
Incentives for employees
Incentives for executives
Challenging and complex, but also allows HR to demonstrate
their worth.