Fairness is a key issue that requires the attention of human resource management practitioners. Having a robust methodical procedure for identifying the value of job positions in an enterprise is essential. Consequently, there is a need for a job evaluation system that ensures fair compensation...

The comparable worth principle - a call for a general readjustment of wages according to a measure of the worth of an occupation - gained a policy momentum in the United States in the early 1980s. A Supreme Court decision, multiple bills, congressional hearings as well as an arsenal of...

This paper examines changes in the Greek wage distribution over 1995-2002 and the role of skills in these changes using a matched employer-employee data set. This data set enables us to account for firm heterogeneity and obtain a more refined picture of the impact of skills. The methodology...

Während der Corona-Pandemie ist für etliche Berufsgruppen eine enorme Diskrepanz zwischen “Systemrelevanz” und gesellschaftlicher Anerkennung beziehungsweise Wertschätzung deutlich geworden. Dies verweist auf die Frage nach den gesellschaftlichen Bewertungskriterien für Arbeit und...

The comparable worth principle - a call for a general readjustment of wages according to a measure of the worth of an occupation - gained a policy momentum in the United States in the early 1980s. A Supreme Court decision, multiple bills, congressional hearings as well as an arsenal of...

Der Beitrag untersucht Entgeltungleichheiten zwischen Frauen und Männern im Bereich der tarifbeschäftigten Mitarbeiter_innen in Technik und Verwaltung (MTV) an Hochschulen in öffentlicher Trägerschaft. Diese sind als Teil des öffentlichen Dienstes tarifgebunden und damit scheint es...

Using matched employer-employee data for Britain, we examine ethnic wage differentials among full-time employees. We find substantial ethnic segregation across workplaces: around three-fifths of workplaces in Britain employ no ethnic minority workers. However, this workplace segregation does not...

Fairness is a key issue that requires the attention of human resource management practitioners. Having a robust methodical procedure for identifying the value of job positions in an enterprise is essential. Consequently, there is a need for a job evaluation system that ensures fair compensation...

Using matched employer-employee data for Britain, we examine ethnic wage differentials among full-time employees. We find substantial ethnic segregation across workplaces: around three-fifths of workplaces in Britain employ no ethnic minority workers. However, this workplace segregation does not...

Using matched employer-employee data for Britain, we examine ethnic wage differentials among full-time employees. We find substantial ethnic segregation across workplaces: around three-fifths of workplaces in Britain employ no ethnic minority workers. However, this workplace segregation does not...

Using matched employer-employee data for Britain, we examine ethnic wage differentials among full-time employees. We find substantial ethnic segregation across workplaces: around three-fifths of workplaces in Britain employ no ethnic minority workers. However, this workplace segregation does not...

Der Beitrag untersucht Entgeltungleichheiten zwischen Frauen und Männern im Bereich der tarifbeschäftigten Mitarbeiter_innen in Technik und Verwaltung (MTV) an Hochschulen in öffentlicher Trägerschaft. Diese sind als Teil des öffentlichen Dienstes tarifgebunden und damit scheint es keinen...

Jede erfolgreiche Führungskraft verfügt über ein leistungsstarkes »Vorzimmer«. Sekretärinnen an der Hochschule bilden etwa einen Berufsstand, mit dem Wissenschaftler_innen täglich kooperieren, ohne dass dieser je ernsthaft zum Gegenstand ihrer Forschung geworden wäre. Während...

This paper examines changes in the Greek wage distribution over 1995-2002 and the role of skills in these changes using a matched employer-employee data set. This data set enables us to account for firm heterogeneity and obtain a more refined picture of the impact of skills. The methodology...

The closing of the gender wage gap is an ongoing phenomenon in industrialized countries. However, research has been limited in its ability to understand the causes of these changes, due in part to an inability to directly compare the work of women to that of men. In this study, we use a new...

This paper considers the effect of status or relative income on work effort combining experimental evidence from a gift-exchange game with ISSP survey data. We find a consistent negative effect of others' incomes on individual effort in both datasets. The individual's rank in the income...

The quality of subjective performance evaluation is dependent on the incentive structures faced by evaluators, in particular on how they are monitored and themselves evaluated. Figure skating competitions provide a unique opportunity to study subjective evaluation. This paper develops and tests...

Anticoagulation clinics (ACCs) are specialty clinics that manage patients with blood clotting problems. Since labor costs usually account for a substantial portion of a healthcare organization’s budget, optimizing the number and types of staff required was often the focus, especially for ACCs,...

The new world of work has created unprecedented challenges for human resource practitioners. This book prompts exciting conversations on the question of: "What is the role of job evaluation". _x000D__x000D_With the developing concepts of blended work, work from anywhere and contingent workers,...

Eine Revolution, wie sie mit Industrie 4.0 in Zusammenhang gebracht wird, bedeutet die Ablösung von Bisherigem durch grundlegend Neues. Da die REFA-Methodenlehre bereits aus der ersten industriellen Revolution hervorgegangen und seit Jahrzehnten etabliert ist, gehört sie zum alten Inventar...

Die vorliegende Studie untersucht, inwieweit eine nach Geschlecht unterschiedliche Bewertung von Arbeit in den verschiedenen Berufen am deutschen Arbeitsmarkt zum Gender Pay Gap beiträgt. Die theoretische Annahme einer nicht-geschlechtsneutralen Arbeitsbewertung wird erstmals mit statistischen...

Dieser kompakte Band führt in die zentralen Aufgabenfelder und Theorien des Human Resource Management ein. Neben den grundlegenden theoretischen Ansätzen des Personalmanagements behandelt "HRM Basics" die Schwerpunktthemen Motivation und Arbeitszufriedenheit, Arbeitsgestaltung und -bewertung,...

Cover -- Titel -- Impressum -- Einleitung -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Teil 1: Fokus und Ansätze -- 1 Human Resources -- 1.1 Menschen und ihre Arbeit -- 1.2 Menschen- und Arbeitsbilder -- 1.3 Die besondere Stellung des Menschen im Unternehmen -- 2 Human Resource Management (HRM) in der Praxis --...

This research paper analyses the implementation of Directive 2006/54/EC with a focus on job evaluation / classification. Applying research on gender stereotypes, it analyses 1) the current description of gender-neutral job evaluation / classification, 2) the application of gender-neutral job...

This paper estimates how peers' achievement gains are affected by the presence of potentially disruptive and emotionally sensitive children in the school-cohort. We exploit that some children move between schools and thus generate variation in peer composition in the receiving school-cohort. We...