3 - Incentive & Variable Pay Programs
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Practice Questions
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What is variable pay?
💡 Hint: Think about how bonuses and commissions work.
Name one type of variable pay.
💡 Hint: Consider the examples discussed.
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Which of the following is an example of variable pay?
💡 Hint: Think about how each type is rewarded.
True or False: Profit sharing ties employee compensation directly to company success.
💡 Hint: Consider how employee happiness relates to profits.
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Create a comprehensive incentive program for a new tech startup that balances individual rewards and team achievements. Include suggestions for variable pay components and justify your choices.
💡 Hint: Consider what motivates individuals and how team dynamics play a role.
Evaluate the effectiveness of a profit-sharing program in a company during an economic downturn. What implications does this scenario have for employee motivation?
💡 Hint: Think about the psychological impacts of financial insecurities on motivation.
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