{"id":20732,"date":"2023-05-24T03:30:17","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T03:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/select-an-organization-or-industry-you-are-familiar-with-and-write-about-how-that-organizations-compensation-strategies-policies-impact-the-organizations-competitiveness-in-the-indus\/"},"modified":"2023-05-24T03:30:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T03:30:17","slug":"select-an-organization-or-industry-you-are-familiar-with-and-write-about-how-that-organizations-compensation-strategies-policies-impact-the-organizations-competitiveness-in-the-indus","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/select-an-organization-or-industry-you-are-familiar-with-and-write-about-how-that-organizations-compensation-strategies-policies-impact-the-organizations-competitiveness-in-the-indus\/","title":{"rendered":"Select an organization or industry you are familiar with and write about how that organization\u2019s compensation strategies\/policies impact the organization\u2019s competitiveness in the industry AND\/OR help the company achieve its strategic goals."},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin: 0in 6.45pt 0.0001pt 5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Select an organization or industry you are familiar with (<i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">or select a company from the list provided below<\/i>) and write a 3-5 page paper (double-spaced, 12 point font) discussion how that organization\u2019s compensation strategies\/policies impact the organization\u2019s competitiveness in the industry AND\/OR help the company achieve its strategic goals.&nbsp; Topics to cover in this paper include:<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0.45pt; margin-bottom: 1em; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 10.5pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<ol style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Introduction &#8211; Provide a one-paragraph summary of the company (name, location, age of the company, number of employees, type of work done at the company, etc.)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Provide a general overview of the company\u2019s compensation programs<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identity and describe ONE part of the compensation plan that is strategic in nature (e.g., it makes the company more competitive OR helps the company meet its strategic goals).<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identity and describe ONE compensation strategy that helps this company attract\/recruit new employees. Be sure to clearly describe exactly how this strategy would help attract\/recruit employees.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identity and describe ONE compensation strategy that helps this company retain their high performing employees. Be sure to clearly describe exactly how this strategy would help attract\/recruit employees.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Provide a conclusion summarizing your opinion about this company\u2019s compensation strategies\/policies (e.g., do you think it is internally aligned, externally competitive, helps the company recruit and retain employees, is innovative, needs improvement, etc.)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 5pt; margin-bottom: 1em; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Possible companies to select for this paper include<\/i>:<\/div>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Zappos<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Google<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Costco<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Facebook<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Pfizer<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Chevron<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Adobe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 1em; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"font-size: small; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Select an organization or industry you are familiar with (or select a company from the list provided below) and write a 3-5 page paper (double-spaced, 12 point font) discussion how that organization\u2019s compensation strategies\/policies impact the organization\u2019s competitiveness in the industry AND\/OR help the company achieve its strategic goals.&nbsp; Topics to cover in this paper [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[706],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/20732"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/20732\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=20732"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=20732"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=20732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}