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THE COMPENSATION HANDBOOK:
A State-of-the-Art Guide to
Compensation, Strategy and Design

Editors in Chief:
Lance A. Berger
Dorothy R. Berger

CONTENTS

Part 1
INTRODUCTION

 

Chapter 1 The Role of Compensation in Corporate Transformation
Lance A. Berger: CEO, LBA Consulting Group

 

Chapter 2 Millennium Compensation Trends
Dorothy R. Berger: Managing Director, LBA Consulting Group

 

Chapter 3 The Evolution of Compensation Practices
Lance A. Berger: CEO, LBA Consulting Group
Part 2
BASE COMPENSATION

 

Chapter 4 Compensation: An Overview
Martin G. Wolf, Ph.D.: President, MAS Management Advisory Services

 

Chapter 5 Job Analysis and Job Documentation
Deborah A. Grigson and Gerald W. Stoffel: Aon Consulting

 

Chapter 6 Methods of Job Evaluation
Bernard Ingster, Ph.D: Consultant, Human Resources Management

 

Chapter 7 Compensation Surveys
D. Terence Lichty: Sr. Corporate Compensation Consultant, The Raytheon Company

 

Chapter 8 Retrieving, Manipulating, and Analyzing Compensation Data
Diane Yellin and John Yurkutat: Hay Group

 

Chapter 9 Developing Competitive Compensation Programs
Bruce I. Spiegel and Trista Slobodzian: Aon Consulting

 

Chapter 10 The Development of Salary Structures
Hilary Belanger and Andrew S. Rosen: Aon Consulting

 

Chapter 11 Pay for Skills, Knowledge, and Competencies
Gerald E. Ledford, Jr.,Ph.D.: Senior Consultant, Sibson & Company and Robert L. Heneman, Ph.D.: Dr. Graduate Programs in Labor and Human Resources, Ohio State University

 

Chapter 12 Relating Competencies to Pay: A Desirable or a Dangerous Practice?
Duncan Brown: Principal, Towers Perrin London

 

Chapter 13 Budgeting, Auditing, and Controls Systems for Salary Administration
Bernard Ingster, Ph.D.: Consultant, Human Resources Management

 

Chapter 14 Computers and Compensation Administration
Martin G. Wolf, Ph.D.: President, MAS Management Advisory Services

 

Chapter 15 Using Information Technology for Salary Budgeting and Planning
Anne C. Ilsemann and Mark Simms: Arthur Andersen
Part 3
VARIABLE COMPENSATION

 

Chapter 16 Variable Pay: An Overview
H. N. (Rug) Altmansberger: Consultant, Overland Resource Group

 

Chapter 17 Variable Pay: New Perspectives
John g. Belcher, Jr.: President, J. G. Belcher Associates

 

Chapter 18 Improshare: Sharing Productivity Gains with Employees
Mitchell Fein: President, Mitchell Fein, Inc.

 

Chapter 19 Gain Sharing: Sharing Improved Performance
Timothy L. Ross and Ruth Ann Ross: Ross Gainsharing Institute

 

Chapter 20 Non-monetary Rewards: Cash Equivalents and Tangible Awards
Jerry L. McAdams: National Practice Leader, Watson Wyatt Worldwide

 

Chapter 21 Team-Based Pay
Steven E. Gross: Principal, William M. Mercer & Company

 

Chapter 22 Optimizing Team-Based Incentives
Theresa Welbourne, Ph.D., Ass. Prof. of Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, University of Michigan Business School and Luis R. Gomez-Mejia, Ph.D.: Professor College of Business, Management Department, Arizona State University

 

Chapter 23 Increasing Sales Force Effectiveness through Compensation
Jerome A. Colletti and Mary S. Fiss: Colletti-Fiss, LLC

 

Chapter 24 The Role of Competencies in Sales Force Success
Jay Jacobsen and Jim Holden: Holden Corporation
Part 4
EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION

 

Chapter 25 Executive Compensation Strategy
Marvin A. Mazer and Eric C. Larre: Aon Consulting

 

Chapter 26 Designing and Implementing Total Executive Compensation Programs
Alan M. Johnson: Managing Director, Johnson Associates

 

Chapter 27 Annual Incentive Plans for Management
Peter Chingos: National Director, William M. Mercer, Inc.

 

Chapter 28 Long-Term Incentives
Jeffrey S. Hyman: Principal, Hewitt Associates LLC

 

Chapter 29 Executive Compensation Systems: Drivers or Results from Strategic Choices?
Johannes M. Pennings, Ph.D., Department of Management, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

 

Chapter 30 Employment Agreements
Bruce E. Clouser: Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

 

Chapter 31 The Changing Landscape of Board Remuneration
Pearl Meyer: Pearl Meyer & Partners, Inc.
Part 5
PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION

 

Chapter 32 Performance Measures: An Overview
Gloria A. Nofsinger: Arthur Andersen & Company

 

Chapter 33 Performance Management
Tracey B. Weiss, Ph.D.: Tracey Weiss Associates

 

Chapter 34 Measuring the Hard Stuff: Teams and Other Hard-to-Measure Work
Jack Zigon: President, Zigon Performance Group

 

Chapter 35 Changing Measures for Changing Times
Jack Dolmat-Connell: VP and Managing Director, Wilson Group Inc.

 

Chapter 36 Performance-Based Rewards: What Are the Best Practices?
Thomas B. Wilson: President, Wilson Group Inc.

 

Chapter 37 Measuring and Assessing Top Executive Performance
Craig Eric Schneier and Douglas G. Shaw: Craig Eric Schneier Associates

 

Chapter 38 Merit Pay and Performance Appraisal
Frederic W. Cook: Frederic W. Cook & Company, Inc.
Part 6
CORPORATE CULTURE AND COMPENSATION

 

Chapter 39 Culture and Compensation
Louise R. Fitzgerald: Principal, William M. Mercer, Inc.

 

Chapter 40 Passing the Baton: Connecting Compensation, Behaviors, Culture, and Strategy to Win
Debra K. Besch and Eugenie S. Dieck: Principal, William M. Mercer, Inc.

 

Chapter 41 Reward Scarce Talent
Patricia K. Zingheim, Ph.D.: Partner, Schuster-Zingheim and Associates

 

Chapter 42 Gaining a Competitive Edge by Improving the Return on Human Capital
Peter V. LeBlanc: Principal and Business Leader, Sibson & Company

 

Chapter 43 The Role of Work-Life Benefits in the Total Pay Strategy
James F. Kisela: CEO, Work-Life Productions, Inc.
Part 7
INTERNATIONAL COMPENSATION

 

Chapter 44 Establishing Global Compensation Strategies
Sydney R. Robertson: Ex. VP, Organization Resources Counselors, Inc.

 

Chapter 45 Expatriate Compensation Practices
Geoffrey W. Latta: Ex. VP, Organization Resources Counselors, Inc.

 

Chapter 46 Global Local National Compensation Practices
Neil K. Coleman: VP, Organization Resources Counselors, Inc.
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