Management, Loose-Leaf Version
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Author: Richard L. Daft
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 16, Problem 6DQ
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The reaction of the executive assistant when she comes across the fact that the recently hired janitor is getting the salary which is equivalent to her pay and the outcomes and inputs that have been taken into consideration for making such comparison.
Introduction:
Compensation refers to the non-cash and cash payment paid by the employer to their employees in lieu of the task or activities that they perform for the benefit of the organization.
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