As Head of the Human Resources Department for a New

question 39

Multiple Choice

As head of the human resources department for a new company,you have been asked to formulate a compensation strategy.What do you need to determine first?

• A) the role that compensation will play in the reward system
• B) the correct mix of performance and base pay
• C) the total amount of compensation to be provided
• D) the role the reward system will play in the compensation strategy

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