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5 core dimensions of Job Characteristic Model

Skill variety


Task Identity


Task Significance


Autonomy


Feedback

Period shifting of an employee from one task to another

Job Rotation

Increasing the number and variety of tasks

Job enlargement

Increasing the degree to which the worker controls the planning, execution and evaluation of work

Job enrichment

Alternate Work Arrangements

Flextime


Job Sharing


Telecommuting

How can jobs be redesigned

Job rotation


Job enlargement


Job enrichment

Some discretion over when worker starts and leaves

Flextime

Two or more individuals split a traditional job

Job sharing

Work remotely at least two days per week

Telecommuting

A participative process that uses the input of employees to increase their commitment to the organization's success

Employee involvement

Two types of employee involvement

Participative management


Representative participation

Subordinates share a significant degree of decision making power with superiors

Participative management

Required conditions of participative management

Issues must be relevant


Employees must be competent and knowledgeable


All parties must act in good faith

Workers are represented by small groups of employees who participate in decision affecting personnel

Representative Management

Representative management

Work councils


Board membership

Major strategic rewards decisions

What to pay employees


How to pay individual employees


What benefits to offer


Employee Recognition Program

Worth of the job to the organization

Internal equity

External competitiveness of an organizations pay relative to pay elsewhere in its indusry

External equity

Need to establish a pay structure


Balance between internal and external equity


Strategic decision with trade offs

What to pay employees

Bases a portion of the pay of a given measure of performance


HOW TO PAY INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYEES

Piece-Rate Pay


Merit-Based Pay


Bonuses


Skill-Based Pay


Profit-sharing plans


Gainsharing


GainsharingEmployee stock ownership plans


Employee stock ownership plans


Workers are paid a fixed sum for each unit of production completed


Piece-Rate Pay

Pay is based on individual performance appraisal ratings

Merit-Based Pay

Rewards employees for recent performance

Bonuses

Pay is based on skills acquired instead of job title or rank

Skill-Based Pay

Organization-wide programs that distribute compensation based on an established formula designed around profitability

Profit-sharing plans

Compensation based on sharing of gains from improved productivity

Gainsharing

Plans in which employees acquire stock often at below market prices

Employee stock ownership plans

Each employee creates a benefit package tailored to their own needs and situation

What benefits to offer

What benefits to offer

Modular plans


Core-plus plans


Flexible spending plans

Pre designed packages to meet the needs of a specific group

Modular plans

Core of essential benefits a d menu of options to choose from

Core-plus plans

Full choice from menu of options

Flexible spending plans

How to recognize employees

Employee recognition programs

Most powerful workplace motivator and the least expensive

Recognition