chapitre 6 Flashcards

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What is equity?

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It is a principle advocating equal compensation for employees for equal work or job contribution

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What are the basic principles of equitable treatment of employees?

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  • Internal job consistency
  • External salary competitiveness.
  • Employee motivation and mobilization
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What is a job evaluation?

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It is a process that assigns a relative value to jobs based on their worth to the organization.

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What is internal equity?

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It is the equity between salaries and requirements for similar or different jobs within the organization.

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What is external equity?

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It is the equity among salaries for similar jobs in different organizations.

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What is individual equity?

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It is equity between the wages of individuals in the same job in the same organization.

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What is collective equity?

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It is equity in recognizing collective efforts to achieve the oranization’s objectives.

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What are the four imortant objectives in setting salaries?

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  • Internal equity
  • External equity
  • Individual equity
  • Collective equity
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What is the salary differential?

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It is the difference in salary between jobs of various hierarchical levels.

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What are the 4 main recommendations for a job evaluation?

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  • Qualifications and experience required.
  • Responsibilities
  • Intellectual and physical effort
  • Working conditions
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What are the steps to consider while creating a compensation package?

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  • Choosing benchmark markets.
  • Salary surveys
  • Salary positioning
  • Salary ranges
  • Indirect compensation
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What are the 2 types of compensation?

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  • Direct compensation
  • Indirect compensation
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What are the types of direct compensation?

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  • Base salary (job, competencies)
  • Salary increases (seniority, merit, etc.)
  • Cost-of-living and market adjustments.
  • Incentives and profit-sharing
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What are the types of indirect compensation?

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  • Benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Employee services
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What is a lead pay policy?

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It’s paying above the market level

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What is a lag pay policy?

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It’s paying below the market level

17
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What is a match pay policy?

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It’s paying equal to the market reference point.

18
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What is a payroll?

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It is the total amount spent by an organization to pay its personnel.

19
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What is the utility of wage ranges?

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It can help the manager to certain leeway in determining a new employee’s salary.

20
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What are the 3 reasons for determining increases in salary for an employee?

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  • Merit
  • Seniority
  • Competencies
21
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Give examples of benefits.

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  • Pension plans
  • Insurance plans
  • Government plans
22
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Give examples of paid time off.

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  • Vacations
  • Parental leave
  • Sick days
  • Special leave
23
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Give examples of miscellaneous services.

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  • Rest and entertainment areas.
  • Gymnasium
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)
24
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What is a preferential price?

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It is a price lower than the market price or advantageous conditions offered to employees wishing to purchase shares in the company.

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What is the exercise price?

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It is the market price of a share on the purchase date or the stock option date.