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Summary<br />

! There is no “going rate,” thus managers make conscious<br />

pay level and mix decisions influenced by several<br />

factors.<br />

! There are both product market and labor market factors<br />

that impact the pay level and mix decisions.<br />

! Alternative pay level and mix decisions have different<br />

consequences.<br />

! Pay policies need to be designed to achieve specific pay<br />

objectives.<br />

! To achieve the objectives stipulated for the pay system,<br />

both the pay level and mix must be properly positioned<br />

relative to competitors.<br />

7 - 18<br />

McGraw-Hill/Irwin<br />

© 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.

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