Which of the Following Is NOT Characteristic of a Compensation

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT characteristic of a compensation and reward system designed to help drive successful strategy execution?

• A) tying incentives to performance outcomes directly linked to good strategy execution and financial performance
• B) keeping the time between achieving the target performance outcome and the payment of the reward as short as possible
• C) making sure the performance targets that each individual or team is expected to achieve involve outcomes that the individual or team can personally affect
• D) generous rewards for people who turn in outstanding performances
• E) a reward system that involves 50 percent nonmonetary rewards and a work environment that avoids placing pressure on managers and employees to perform at high levels

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