Question: Section 1 - In this section, there are three ways to financially compensate employees for their performance on an annual ( or more frequent )

Section 1- In this section, there are three ways to financially compensate employees for their performance on an annual (or more frequent) basis.
First, calculate options 1,2 and 3 for employees.
Second, calculate options 1,2 and 3 for supervisors/managers.
Option 1- give annual pay raises for their performance
Option 2- give a lump sum/bonus pay amount to everyone
Option 3- give a lump sum/bonus pay amount to top performers only
Section 2- In this section, employees earn a base rate of pay and they are also financially incentivized for their performance as shown in the two options below.
Option 1- Physician Practice Financial Incentive- incentive to complete billing accurately and timely for a physician practice
Option 2- Car Salesman Commission- incentive to sell cars
Section 3- In this section, please consider what you learned from this activity and answer the 4 questions at the end of this document
Background Information:
# of Employees Average Annual Rate of Pay per Employees # of Supervisors and Managers Average Annual Rate of Pay Per Supervisory/Management
Employee
450 $
50 $
Student can select the average annual rate of pay for the employees in your exercise. Student can select average annual rate of pay for the supervisors/managers in your exercise.
Section 1- Employee Compensation
Option 1 Option 2 Option 3
What percentage raise do you propose per year? Choose one:
[]2%
[]3%
[]5%
[]8% How often do you propose to reward employees with a lump sum/bonus pay amount? Choose one.
[] Quarterly
[] Every 6 mths
[] Once a year How often do you propose to reward top performing employees with a lump sum/bonus pay amount? Choose one.
[] Quarterly
[] Every 6 mths
[] Once a year
How much will this cost the company per person per year?
$ /employee/year
How much money do you plan to spend per person per year?
$ /employee/year How much money do you plan to spend per person per year?
$ /employee/year
all employees/year
$
all employees/year
$ all employees/year
$
To calculate this cost:
Multiply the percentage you selected times the annual wage. Then multiply the result times the number of employees in your company. To calculate this cost: Multiply the amount you selected per year, times the number of employees in your company. To calculate this cost:
Multiply the amount per year, times the number of top performers in your company. You can use between 10-20% as top performers, or 45-90 employees.
Section 1- Supervisor/Manager Compensation
Option 1 Option 2 Option 3
What percentage raise do you propose per year? Choose one:
[]2%[]3%
[]5%[]8% How often do you propose to reward supervisors/managers with a lump sum/bonus pay amount? Choose one.
[] Quarterly [] Every 6 mths
[] Once a year How often do you propose to reward top performing employees with a lump sum/bonus pay amount? Choose one.
[] Quarterly [] Every 6 mths
[] Once a year
How much will this cost the company per person per year?
$ /employee/year How much money do you plan to spend per person per year?
$ /employee/year How much money do you plan to spend per person per year?
$ /employee/year
all employees/year
$
all employees/year
$ all employees/year
$
To calculate this cost:
Multiply the percentage you selected times the annual wage for supervisors/managers. Then multiply the result times the number of supervisors/managers in the company (50). To calculate this cost: Multiply the amount you selected per year, times the number of supervisors/managers (50) in your company. To calculate this cost:
Multiply the amount you selected per year, times the number of top performing supervisors/managers in your company. You can use a number between 10-20% as top performers, or 4-9 employees.
Section 2- Financial Incentives for Specific Performance
Option 1
Patient Billing Financial Incentive Option 2
Car Salesman Commission
Number of Employees Potentially Eligible
Description of Incentive:
Clear expectations, what we are measuring and what the goals are for financial performance.
Annual Budget
Section 3- Please reply to the following 4 questions.
Q1. Are there any programs that are low cost/no cost that you would consider implementing? If yes, please describe.
Q2. Your job is to recommend a plan that will motivate employees, supervisors, and managers to a higher level of performance. it can be strictly pay as shown in the charts, a combination of the pay options, or a combination of pay with low cost/no cost rewards. to get the level of performance you need, what are your recommendations. Please be thorough and explain what you selected and why.
Q3. Was it hard to decibe what to do? Why? If it was easy, why?
Q4. Did you learn anything from this chapter and exercise that can help you in your future career as a leader.

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