Assume that an organization operating in hospitality sector acquired your services as a consultant to structure its new pay plan. Develop a ranking job evaluation system for non-managerial employees (housekeepers, valets, front-desk clerks, phone operators, wait staff, groundskeepers, and security guards) of that hotel. You can use any two compensable factors of your choice e.g. level of effort etc. in order to rank jobs in comparison to each other

Assume that an organization operating in hospitality sector acquired your services as a consultant to structure its new pay plan. Develop a ranking job evaluation system for non-managerial employees (housekeepers, valets, front-desk clerks, phone operators, wait staff, groundskeepers, and security guards) of that hotel. You can use any two compensable factors of your choice e.g. level of effort etc. in order to rank jobs in comparison to each other

Management, Loose-Leaf Version

13th Edition

ISBN:9781305969308

Author:Richard L. Daft

Publisher:Richard L. Daft

Chapter12: Managing Human Talent

Section: Chapter Questions

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