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Does performance related pay motivate or de-motivate employees?
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Veit Muerz CB 519 HRM Assignment No. 2 Deadline 14th January 2002 Does performance related pay motivate or de-motivate employees? Performance related pay schemes aim at linking pay to a measure of individual, group or organisational performance in a company. Motivation can best be defined as the willingness to undertake certain kinds of action. Performance related pay (PRP) has three aspects to it. Paying the employee for output is an objective method of assesing performance. Likewise, paying the employee for input is a subjective method, since it is hard to value the effort. The third method is a hybrid of the two, where both in- and output are measured. "PRP schemes attracted considerable attention in Great Britain in the 1960s and 70s. At the firm and workplace level the focus was on eliciting effort and ensuring that the payment system was appropriate for the activities of the organization." ( Fernie, S. &...
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