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Compensation Test 1
Compensation and Benefits Human resources
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are internal alignment and external competitiveness and how do they differ | •• Internal alignment refers to comparisons among jobs or skill levels inside an organization.• External competitiveness refers to pay comparisons with competitors and affect objectives in two ways. |
| What are incentive effects and sorting effects | • incentive effect is the degree to which pay influences individual and aggregate motivation.• sorting effect is the effect that pay can have on the composition of the workforce. |
| What is total compensation and relational returns and what are examples of each | • Total compensation are transactional returns and include pay received directly as cash and indirectly as benefits.• Relational returns are psychological and include: |
| Know about different strategies discussed such as the innovator, cost cutter, and customer-focused strategies | • Innovator: A supporting compensation strategy for an innovator, places more emphasis on incentives encouraging innovations• Cost Cutter: Compensation in a cost cutter strategy encourages productivity increases and minimizing costs• Customer-focused stra |