SALIENT FEATURES OF WORKMEN COMPENSATION ACT‚ 1923 Submitted by MOKSHA NAIR WORKMEN COMPENSATION ACT‚ 1923 Objective of the Act: The objective of the Act is to provide compensation to workmen for injury or an accident. It was the first Labour Law Act enacted to provide one time compensation to a workman injured on company’s premises or shop floor. Salient Features of the Act: 1. An employer is obligated to pay compensation to a workman in case
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Worst Coworker Paper The worst co-worker that I am going to present was a cashier as I used to and whom I worked with at French Hypermarket Company that is called Carrefour‚ which is one of the largest hypermarket chains in the world. The reason why I feel this way toward the co-worker is due to the obvious carless attitude to job tasks that we work through everyday at the workplace. The Carrefour retailer that we worked for is one of the biggest retailers and that is next to the largest
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Midterm Essay November 15‚ 2012 "Alfie Kohn‚ author of Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars‚ Incentive Plans‚ A’s‚ Praise‚ and Other Bribes (1993)‚ contends that rewards and punishments are “two sides of the same coin” (p. 50). Although rewards are certainly more pleasurable‚ they are “every bit as controlling as punishments‚ even if they control by seduction” (p. 51). According to Kohn‚ if we want youngsters to become self-regulating‚ responsible‚ caring individuals‚ we must abandon
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The purpose of this paper was to investigate and analyze how well the current reward system of Ambank helps generate employee work motivation. More specifically it aimed to find out which aspects of the reward system functions well‚ and which aspects could be further developed and improved in order to increase employee satisfaction. Emphasis is put on Maslow ’s hierarchy of needs‚ the goal setting theory and the total reward system. The data was gathered with the help of a questionnaire and from the
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firm-oriented (microeconomic)‚ focusing on the management activities necessary to operate a tourist enterprise‚ such as planning‚ research‚ pricing‚ advertising‚ control‚ and the like. It is a popular approach‚ using insights gleaned from other approaches and disciplines. Although a major focus of this book is managerial‚
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COMMENT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION DURING ECONOMIC TURMOIL Student[1] I. INTRODUCTION The economic downturn in late 2008 brought forth the resurgence of an interesting topic - executive compensation. This topic was bound to bring much controversy as a result of the dramatic increase in executive compensation over the last decade[2] and the recent massive failure of many large companies.[3] Adding to the public interest was the 2008 United States Presidential Election‚ which
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Chapter 1 COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Books for reference • George T Milkovich‚ Jerry M Newman‚ C S Venkataratnam. Compensaton‚ Tata McGraw - Hill Educaton‚ 9th editon‚ 2009 • Dewakar Goel. Performance Appraisal And Compensaton Management: A Modern Approach‚ PHI‚ 2nd editon‚ 2012 • Compensaton & reward management by B.D singh. Module coverage • Module 1: Compensaton – an overview ( 5 hours) • Objectve of compensaton - External influences
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Compensation & Benefits BUS455 Final Exam This is an open book and open notes exam. You may use whatever materials you feel necessary. I strongly recommend that you refer to the text and Lecture Notes that you read. There are a total of sixty (60) points available on this exam. Multiple Choice 1) Which of the following is least likely to be used as a skill-based certification method? a. tests b. college degree c. peer review d. on-the-job demonstration 2) An inappropriate way to assess
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Compensation- Employee compensation has three elements: base compensation‚ pay incentives‚ and benefits. These three items constitute remuneration package which the employee obtains for his or her labor. Benefits- pay and benefits are the most significant cost in most organizations. Summary Frank L. Giancola is retired HR practitioner and college professor who taught HR and compensation management at Central and Eastern Michigan University. He graduated with a BA in psychology-sociology from the
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Corporate Finance A Short Summary On Executive Compensation as an Agency Problem INTRODUCTION: This paper is briefly written on some important elements and points depicting the involvement of the managerial power over the executive compensation. This paper not only illustrates the problems created by the managerial power or the agency problem in between the managers and the shareholders but also reflects that’s the executive compensation is a problem by itself. Issues that have been focused
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