strategic compensation and bases for pay Paulette Harris Professor Christopher Zapalski Compensation Management - BUS 409 July 24‚ 2011 1. Describe the three main goals of compensation departments. Compensation professionals promote effective compensation systems by meeting three important goals: 1. Internal consistency 2. Market competitiveness 3. Recognition of individual contributions. Internal Consistency – Internal consistent compensation systems clearly
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1. Choose a specific job and then describe the types direct and indirect compensation that might be important by referring to Chapter 2 of your textbook and your course syllabus and knowing that you should provide a number of examples. Title of position: Director of Operations Direct Compensation Indirect Compensation Base Pay Employee Benefits
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somewhat weaker strategy than the other two? 3. Which of the three warehouse club rivals has been the strongest financial performer in recent years? Support your answer with calculations based on the data in case Exhibits 2‚ 6‚ and 7. Use the financial ratios presented in Table 4.1 of Chapter 4 to help you with the needed number crunching. 4. Does the data in case Exhibit 5 indicate that Costco’s expansion outside North America (the U.S. and Canada) is financially successful? Why or why not? 5. Five
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Total Compensation Methods Total Compensation Methods Analyzes the effect of benefit programs on employees and organizations The distinction between compensation methods and benefits is that benefits extend beyond the basic compensation of time and services rendered. Benefits are either the result of regulations or an optional strategy for an employer. Similar to certain forms of compensation like commission‚ benefits have business and volume driving properties. Where benefits diverge
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outstanding on the year-end fiscal date as shown in TABLE 1. For the fiscal year 2012‚ the market capitalization of SBUX is about 37.77 billion US dollars. TABLE 1 Y2010 Y2011 Y2012 Closing Price per share ($) 25.94 37.29 50.71 Number of shares outstanding on the year-end fiscal date (millions) 742.90 742.60 744.80 Market Capitalization (million $) 19‚270.83 27‚691.55 37‚768.81 From financial ratio analysis of fiscal year 2012‚ based on the company’s performance‚ its profitability is
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leaders take different routes in which they think would be the most successful for their country. However‚ one must keep in mind that a state will be affected by the leaders choices and actions. It has been stated that‚ “ Leadership determines the fate of a country.” Spain has dealt with the outcomes of Phillip II leadership tactics. Phillip II inherited Spain‚ the Low Countries from his father Charles V. Phillips leadership determine the fate of Spain with being his orders he sent out to his people
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Uncovering Fraudulent Workers Compensation Claims One of the most common and popular fraud types is Workmans Compensation Fraud. This also happens to be the type of fraud that any employer is in the position to help and assist with uncovering the truth. Fraud is actually committed when an employee deliberately lies so that he or she will receive benefits. This usually happens when an employee claims a work-related injury when in fact‚ it isn’t. Another case is when he or she exaggerates a minor
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as a major competitor for both firms. (Exhibit 1-1) Besides competition‚ Kroger and Safeway are concerned with key macroeconomic and internal factors. GDP is highly correlated with sales in the retail industry hence personal disposable income is the most critical macroeconomic factor for retail firms’ operating performance. When individuals have more disposable income‚ they spend more money in the retail industry. As for internal factors‚ critical success factors for both Safeway and Kroger include
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Profitability Ratios Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) or Return on Equity (ROE) Numerator – the net profit or income‚ usually taken before tax. Capital Employed or Shareholders Equity - Designed to indicate the effective use of the shareholders capital in the business with respect ot the net profits that they have generated over the period of concern. Net Profit/Income Percentage or Return on Sales Helps to identify the impact of administrative‚ selling and distribution costs on profit
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Decisions Determine Destiny In high school‚ the opportunity to do things such as drugs‚ or alcohol presented itself. The way I was raised and with my beliefs in the LDS religion I would never do something like that. Therefore‚ I always thought‚ “If I drink or smoke‚ how will I will be able to teach my kids not to do so?” I do not want my kids saying to me‚” Dad‚ since you did that stuff‚ why can’t I?” Being an example is so important these days and I believe that the world around us is becoming
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