Actions for Executive Compensation : an Introduction to Practice and Theory

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Executive Compensation : an Introduction to Practice and Theory

Author
Balsam, Steve
Published
Scottsdale : WorldatWork Press, 2007.
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1 online resource (545 pages)
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Contents
Part I: Introduction; Chapter 1: Executive Compensation: How Much Is Too Much?; Chapter 2: Overview of theCompensation Package; Chapter 3: An Introduction to Designing the Executive Compensation Contract; Part II: The Components of the Compensation Package; Chapter 4: Salary; Chapter 5: Short- and Long-Term Bonuses; Chapter 6: Stock Grants and Options; Chapter 7: Deferred Compensation; Chapter 8: Severance Packages and Change-in-Control Agreements; Part III: Related Issues; Chapter 9: Ownership of the Corporation; Chapter 10: Corporate Governance. and Part IV: Is Executive Compensation Really that High?Chapter 11: The Relation Between Pay and Performance; Chapter 12: International Comparisons; Chapter 13: Comparison to Other Occupations; Part V: Considerations inDesigning the ExecutiveCompensation Package; Chapter 14: The Effect of Corporate and Executive Characteristicson Designing an Optimal Compensation Contract; Chapter 15: Designing a Compensation Contract; Part VI: Conclusion; Chapter 16: Recent Trend.
Summary
Executive Compensation bridges the gap between executive compensation theory and practice. This invaluable resource incorporates academic research into the effects and consequences of executive compensation programs. This book will assist you in ensuring your organization has the various components of a compensation package that will achieve desired results, performance and retention. Newcomers to the profession will benefit from the in-depth discussion of compensation practices in corporate America, while experienced practitioners will benefit from the concise summary of the vast academic lit.
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ISBN
9781579632656 (electronic bk.)
1579632653 (electronic bk.)
9781579631703 (pbk.)
1579631703 (pbk.)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 495-524) and index.
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