Introduction to Compensation

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This is a presentation that includes topics like concepts, components and measuring of compensation.

Introduction to Compensation
Semester III Chapter 1

Concept of compensation
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Compensation may be defined as money received for the services rendered. It includes Direct Compensation + Indirect Compensation For employers it is a part of cost of production.
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Components
Compensation

Wages & Salaries

Incentives

Fringe Benefits

Perquisites

Direct

Indirect

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Meaning of compensation management
Decenzo Robbins “compensation management aims at designing a cost effective pay structure that will attract, motivate and retain competent employees”.

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It includes such areas as: Job evaluation Surveys of wages & salaries Development and maintenance of wages structure Establishment of rules for administering wages Wage incentives and profit sharing Wage changes and adjustment Control of compensation costs
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Objectives
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To attract and retain the employee To motivate employee to meet desired performance standards To achieve the internal & external equity To control excessive labor cost To ensure compliance with legal regulations To facilitates easy understanding and acceptability by all.
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Dimensions of compensation
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Salary Pay Dispersion: tournament & equity fairness Incentives Perquisites

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Labour
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It refers to any manual or mental work whether performed for monetary consideration or not.

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Characteristics
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Active factor of production Labour is heterogeneous Labour is perishable Labour is a human factor Supply of labour is inelastic during the short run. Productivity & efficiency of labour can be improved. Efficiency and productivity of labour is highly contingent on factors surrounding him.

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