Compensation Management and Performance Management Special Paper 7
Compensation Management and Performance Management Special Paper 7
Paper Number
VII
(In case of Specialization)
Course Learning Outcomes:
On successful completion of the module students will be able to:
1. Recognize how pay decisions help the organization achieve a competitive advantage.
2. Analyze, integrate, and apply the knowledge to solve compensation related problems in
organizations.
3. Demonstrate comprehension by constructing a compensation system encompassing; internal
consistency, external competitiveness, employee contributions, organizational benefit systems, and
administration issues.
4. Design rational and contemporary compensation systems in modern organizations
Detailed syllabus
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Unit CONTENTS OF THE COURSE
Lectures
1. Title of the Topic: Introduction to Compensation Management
1.1. Nature and Objectives of Compensation
1.2. Factors affecting Compensation Policy
1.3. Concept of Wages and Salary, Minimum Wages, Fair Wages and
Living Wages.
1.4. Understanding Elements of Compensation Structure
Fixed Pay 16
Variable Pay
Cash Benefits
Incentives
Executive Compensation
Stock Options
1.5. Understanding Salary Slip
2. Title of the Topic: Understanding the Basics of Social Security
2.1. Concept of Social Security : Laws relating to Social Security
Introduction to Provident Fund
Employees State Insurance
12
Gratuity
Superannuation
Bonus
Reward Systems
Retirement
VRS / Golden Handshake
2.2. Case Studies
3. Title of the Topic : Performance Management System
3.1. Introduction to Performance Management and Objectives of Performance
Management 12
3.2. Determinants of Performance
3.3. Diagnosing the causes of Poor Performance
3.4. Implementing Performance Management System
4. Title of the Topic: Performance Appraisal
4.1. Organizational uses of Performance Appraisal
4.2. Methods of Appraisal
Traditional Methods and Modern Methods 14
4.3. Shift from Performance Appraisal to Potential Appraisal
4.4. Appraisal Interview and Follow up
4.5. Related Cases
Total Number of Lectures 54