Which of the Following Is Not a Sound Guideline for Designing

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a sound guideline for designing a reward and incentive system that helps promote good strategy execution?

• A) The reward system must be administered with scrupulous objectivity and fairness.
• B) The payoff for meeting or beating performance targets must be a major, not minor, piece of the total compensation package.
• C) The incentive plan should extend to all managers and all employees, not just top management.
• D) Ways must be found to reward deserving non-performers who, for some reason, do not fare well under the incentive system.
• E) Make sure that the performance targets each individual or team is expected to achieve involve outcomes that the individual or team can personally affect.

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Definitions:

Territoriality

The behavior by which an organism defends a specific area or territory against intrusion, often associated with claiming resources or mating opportunities.

Satellite Behavior

A strategy where an individual remains close to another to capitalize on mating opportunities without directly engaging in territorial defense or courtship.

Conditional Strategy

A strategy that individuals adopt based on the specific conditions or circumstances they face, allowing for flexibility in behavior to maximize survival or reproductive success.

Bluegill

A species of freshwater fish known for its distinctive blue coloring on the gill and face, popular with anglers and found in many North American waters.