relationship between external equity in discussing pay versus benefits‚ and also to investigate the best compensation package (with special focus on external market competitiveness and internal equity) that will be of benefit to recruit and retain productive and motivated staff members. Key words: external equity‚ compensation‚ internal equity‚ motivation CHAPTER ONE 1.0 LITERATURE REVIEW 1.1 Equity Theory Basically‚ employees
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Internal and External Equity Comparison Vaughn V. Van Over HRM/324 June 29‚ 2015 Professor Rebekah Benson Times change and as a result businesses have to change. Today ’s businesses face a very competitive globalized economy. For any organization to be successful in that market they have to take a substantial stand toward equity. Equity can affect an organization ’s ability to attract new employees‚ motivate current employees‚ and retain the best employees. All companies regardless of
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Internal and External Equity HRM/324 09/09/2013 Internal and External Equity Equity as it applies to compensation plans used by employers refers to the exchange of service for compensation that employees make with their employers. Total compensation systems take into consideration all things of value given by an employer to an employee in exchange for his or her service in a specified role (Romanoff‚ Boehm & Benson). Total compensation systems include not only salary or wages‚ but also insurance
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Internal and External Equity Comparison HRM/324 02/11/2013 Internal and External Equity Comparison Compensation packages are one of the most valuable pieces of the puzzle when an organization creates a program designed to attract and retain suitable employees. A well designed compensation package can ensure that employees are not only attracted to beginning work at an organization‚ but are also willing to stay within a corporation over time. A higher retention rate for employees can increase
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compensation. Pay Equity: Internal and External Considerations KENT ROMANOFF Associate Hay Group‚ Inc. KEN BOEHM Labor Economist Pacific Telesis EDWARD BENSON Vice-President‚ Hay Group‚ Inc. EqUity (or fairness)‚ a central theme in compensation theory and practice‚ arises in many different contexts. Here‚ for example‚ are some major areas: • The legal and economic issue of equal pay for similar work (comparable worth). • Pay differences caused by external competition or market
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Internal and External Equity Comparisons Organizations that has the drive to flourish in a market that is very competitive must have a compensation plan that is well designed and inspires its employees‚ has benefit programs‚ guarantees equity‚ and handles compensation costs. These plans should mirror the culture of its employees. Organizations have numerous of options when designing a compensation plan comes into play‚ and must consider how the options they have chosen will be suitable for their
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Internal and External Equity Comparison Annette Gurulé HRM/324 - Total Compensation August 4‚ 2014 Jerry Davis Internal and External Equity Comparison A solid and well put together compensation package is a valuable tool for an organization. A well-designed compensation package will go a long way in attracting and retaining knowledgeable and well-suited employees to the organization. In presenting a well-designed compensation to potential employees‚ will attract them to the position and help
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Equity Equity means social justice or fairness; it is an ethical concept‚ grounded in principles of distributive justice.39–[->0]42[->1] Equity in health can be—and has widely been—defined as the absence of socially unjust or unfair health disparities.1‚[->2]6[->3] However‚ because social justice and fairness can be interpreted differently by different people in different settings‚ a definition is needed that can be operationalised based on measurable criteria. For the purposes of operationalisation
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QUESTION 1. Equity has made the law more fair. Discuss Equity can be defined in a technical sense as a branch of law administered by the court of chancery before the passing of the Judicature Act (1873-1875) with a view of supplementing the common law rules. Equity developed because of the problems of the common law. The word ’equity’ has a meaning of ’fairness’ and this is the basis on which it operates. The existing law as at the time equity arose was common law‚ equity acted as a supplement
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The word ‘equity’ can be seen to have a wide range of meanings- to many it is a synonym for ‘fairness’ or justice’. Those within the legal community recognise equity as the body of rules developed and applied by the Court of Chancery; a court previously presided over by the Lord Chancellor with rules developed under his authority. The law of equity developed due to the inflexibility of the common law. Before the development of equity‚ The law was rigid (which was often cited as a weakness) for example
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