2025 Higher Education Learning Solutions Catalog

Compensation Administration

CONTENTS

CONTENTS

Chapter Activities .................................................................................. Research Outputs .......................................................................... Case Study .................................................................................... Compensation Issues .................................................................... Vocabulary ..................................................................................... Questions for Review..................................................................... Your Turn........................................................................................ Teamwork....................................................................................... CHAPTER 4 FORMS OF COMPENSATION Chapter Overview .................................................................................. What Can You Say? ............................................................................... Compensation Philosophies ................................................................ Contingent Pay ...................................................................................... Individual Contingent Pay .............................................................. Team-based Pay ............................................................................ Organizational Performance-based Pay........................................ Compensation for Executives .............................................................. Compensation for Salespeople ........................................................... Computerization of Payroll System ..................................................... Chapter Summary ................................................................................. Chapter Activities .................................................................................. Research Outputs .......................................................................... Case Study .................................................................................... Compensation Issues .................................................................... Vocabulary ..................................................................................... Questions for Review..................................................................... Your Turn........................................................................................ Teamwork....................................................................................... CHAPTER 5 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION Chapter Overview .................................................................................. What Can You Say? ............................................................................... Objectives and Justification of Employee Benefits .......................... Government-mandated Compensation and Benefits ........................ Minimum Wage .............................................................................. Holiday Pay .................................................................................... Premium Pay.................................................................................. Overtime Pay ................................................................................. Night Shift Differential .................................................................... Service Charges ............................................................................ Service Incentive Leave................................................................. Maternity Leave ............................................................................. Paternity Leave .............................................................................. Parental Leave for Solo Parents .................................................... Leave for Victims of Violence Against Women and Their Children .... Special Leave for Women .............................................................. Thirteenth-Month Pay .................................................................... Separation Pay............................................................................... Retirement Pay .............................................................................. Employees’ Compensation ............................................................ PhilHealth Benefits ......................................................................... Social Security System Benefits .................................................... Pag-IBIG Benefits .......................................................................... Voluntary Benefits ................................................................................. Chapter Summary ................................................................................. Chapter Activities .................................................................................. Research Outputs .......................................................................... Case Study .................................................................................... Compensation Issues .................................................................... Vocabulary ..................................................................................... Questions for Review..................................................................... Your Turn........................................................................................ Teamwork.......................................................................................

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Preface .............................................................................................................

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CHAPTER 1 FOUNDATION OF COMPENSATION ADMINISTRATION Chapter Overview .................................................................................. 1 What Can You Say? ............................................................................... 2 Nature of Compensation ....................................................................... 3 Basic Types of Compensation ....................................................... 3 Objectives of Compensation.......................................................... 4 Classification of Compensation .......................................................... 5 Policies Affecting Compensation ........................................................ 6 Components of a Compensation System ........................................... 7 Theories on Wages ............................................................................... 9 Difference Between Wage and Salary ................................................. 12 Compensation Concepts ...................................................................... 12 Labor Market Theories .......................................................................... 15 Chapter Summary ................................................................................. 19 Chapter Activities .................................................................................. 22 Research Outputs .......................................................................... 22 Case Study .................................................................................... 23 Compensation Issues .................................................................... 23 Vocabulary ..................................................................................... 25 Questions for Review..................................................................... 27 Your Turn........................................................................................ 29 Teamwork....................................................................................... 31

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CHAPTER 2 JOB VALUES AND COMPENSATION DECISIONS Chapter Overview .................................................................................. What Can You Say? ............................................................................... Job Analysis ........................................................................................... Nature of Job Analysis ................................................................... Dimensions of Job Analysis........................................................... Dimensions of Job Analysis........................................................... Job Analysis Process..................................................................... Job Description .............................................................................. Job Description .............................................................................. Job Evaluation ....................................................................................... Nature of Job Evaluation................................................................ Nature of Job Evaluation................................................................ Job Evaluation Process ................................................................. Compensable Factors.................................................................... Compensable Factors.................................................................... Job Evaluation Methods................................................................. Job Structure.................................................................................. Job Structure.................................................................................. Market Rate Analysis ............................................................................ Dimensions of Wage Surveys........................................................ Dimensions of Wage Surveys........................................................ Sources of Wage Surveys.............................................................. Data Collection and Analysis ......................................................... Data Collection and Analysis ......................................................... Chapter Summary ................................................................................. Chapter Activities .................................................................................. Research Outputs .......................................................................... Case Study .................................................................................... Case Study .................................................................................... Compensation Issues .................................................................... Compensation Issues .................................................................... Vocabulary ..................................................................................... Questions for Review..................................................................... Your Turn........................................................................................ Teamwork....................................................................................... Teamwork....................................................................................... Your Turn........................................................................................ CHAPTER 3 SALARY STRUCTURE DECISIONS Chapter Overview .................................................................................. What Can You Say? ............................................................................... What Can You Say? ............................................................................... Minimum Wage ...................................................................................... Salary Structures .................................................................................. Salary Structures .................................................................................. Factors Affecting Salary Structures ............................................... Developing the Salary Structure .................................................... Developing the Salary Structure .................................................... Pay Grades .................................................................................... Types of Salary Structure............................................................... Types of Salary Structure............................................................... Managing the Salary Structure ...................................................... Chapter Summary ................................................................................. Chapter Summary ................................................................................. Managing the Salary Structure ...................................................... Chapter Overview .................................................................................. Minimum Wage ...................................................................................... Factors Affecting Salary Structures ............................................... Pay Grades .................................................................................... Job Analysis ........................................................................................... Nature of Job Analysis ................................................................... Job Analysis Process..................................................................... Job Evaluation ....................................................................................... Job Evaluation Process ................................................................. Job Evaluation Methods................................................................. Market Rate Analysis ............................................................................ Sources of Wage Surveys.............................................................. ................................................................................. .................................................................................. Research Outputs .......................................................................... Vocabulary .....................................................................................

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