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Course Online Syllabus

Spring 2012

Department MGMTCourse Number4313 Section Number23949
Name of Course Compensation
Name of Instructor Singh,Barjinder

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Learning Objectives

No course objectives have been submitted.


Major Assignments/Exams

Quizzes 15%
Discussion Boards 15%
"Your Turn" Case Reports 30%
Midterm Exam 20%
Final Exam 20%

Required Reading

Milkovich, Newman, & Gerhart, Compensation,10th ed., ISBN 9781121371934.


Recommended Reading

No additional readings have been recommended for this course.


List of Discussion/Lecture Topics

  • Introductions & The Pay Model
  • The Totality of Decisions
  • Defining Internal Alignment
  • Job Analysis
  • Job-based Structures and Job Evaluation
  • Person-Based Structures
  • Midterm Exam
  • Defining Competitiveness
  • Spring Break
  • Designing Pay levels, mix and Pay Structures
  • Pay-for-performance: The Evidence & Pay-for-Performance Plans
  • Performance Appraisals
  • The Benefit Determination Process
  • Benefits Options
  • Final Exam