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The article, based on an extensive survey of employees within a Malaysian tertiary educational institution, explores employee attitudes and perceptions towards existing pay and promotional policies and the organisational implications thereof. It was found that sizeable components of the...
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universities reflects barriers in the academic promotion process. Design/methodology/approach – This study uses three complementary … approaches. Promotion policies and guidelines are examined using content analysis of documents from all Australian universities … accepted the premise that women experienced barriers in the promotion process, including reticence in applying and …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to outline the findings of a research project involving five Australian universities with over 30 per cent of their senior management positions filled by women. It explores the factors that enabled this to happen and also discusses the responses of the...
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Purpose – The purpose of this research is to explore the career routes and advancement procedures for both academic and support staff in English universities and the extent to which these might constitute barriers to progression. Design/methodology/approach – The research was conducted in...
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Examines the compensation method used in state‐owned enterprises in the People′s Republic of China. A questionnaire … survey of 504 workers′ attitudes towards compensation practices regarding wages, bonuses, pensions, unemployment compensation … ranking of the different forms of compensation practices. The respondents preferred a performance‐based compensation system as …
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Much current Japanese popular discussion centres on the sudden death, at an early age, of Japan′s hard‐working, white‐collar workers: Karoshi (death from overwork) – Salaryman′s Sudden Death Syndrome. Officially, it does not exist, as the government and big business are hesitant to...
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The last two years have seen radical changes in the way that industrial tribunals assess compensation in discrimination … cases in the UK. Examines the special circumstances which have led to the end of compensation limits in these cases. Focuses … new approach to the calculation of compensation adopted by the Employment Appeal Tribunal. Examines the influence which …
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regression analyses. Findings – The results show that firms having more flexible compensation systems, that is, those providing … implications – Human resources policies and, especially, compensation policies have a significant influence on the ability of firms …
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. Findings suggest that satisfaction with extrinsic benefits, supervisor support, coworker support, autonomy, training and … boosting employee commitment, managers must provide their employees with greater autonomy, appropriate training and …
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While HRM has stimulated studies assessing the extent of UK training, there has been little sustained research into … service, attendant approaches to build credibility with line management locks training into a subservient position. Likewise …, while shared threats can close some of the status gap between training and line management, alliance tactics are …
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