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The Impact of Discussing Salary Action in the Performance Appraisal Meeting

The impact of discussing vs. not discussing salary action on process characteristics (e.g., participation), content characteristics (e.g. work-planning) and PA outcomes (e.g., utility and satisfaction) is examined in a sample of supervisor subordinate pairs in this article by J. Bruce Prince (Concordia University) and Edward E. Lawler III (USC).

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Merit Pay: An Obsolete Policy?

This paper by Edward E. Lawler III (CEO) looks at the problems with merit pay. Specific emphasis is on why salary increases typically are poor motivators. It stresses that bonuses are often a viable alternative to salary increases.

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