January 2011
Intermediate to advanced
240 pages
5h 9m
English
Job evaluation is a systematic process for defining the relative worth or size of jobs within an organization in order to establish internal relativities. Decisions about what jobs are worth take place all the time. They may be made informally, based on assumptions about the value of a job in the marketplace or by comparison with other jobs in the organization. Or there may be a formal approach, either some type of job evaluation or ‘levelling’, or a systematic comparison with market rates.
Evaluating ‘worth’ leads directly or indirectly to decisions on where a job is placed in a level or grade within a hierarchy and therefore influences how much someone is paid. The performance of individuals also affects ...
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