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MGT-4414: Strategic Compensation, Benefits, and Rewards

Description: Strategic perspective on how decisions about employee compensation, benefits, and rewards help firms to implement business strategy and achieve competitive advantage. Basic compensation tools and analytic techniques used to design an internally aligned and externally competitive pay system in organizations. Individual and group level performance-based rewards that drive performance and achieve business objectives. Strategic choice of employee benefits aligned with organizational goals. Compensation-related laws and analysis of compensation data to ensure equity and legal compliance.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: MGT-3424 or MGT-3344 or MGT-3334

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 36

Average GPA: 3.15 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 16.85%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Kevin D Carlson200756.3%34.4%6.3%0.0%3.1%0.0%3.391
Brian E Gittens201043.8%56.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.411
Jeffrey B Arthur202427.3%62.7%9.2%0.5%0.4%0.0%3.1231
David E Gendron201344.8%48.8%6.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.322
Suk Yin Rebecca Lau200831.7%51.2%14.6%2.4%0.0%0.0%3.111

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