Download or read book How to Design & Implement a Results-oriented Variable Pay System written by John G. Belcher and published by Amacom Books. This book was released on 1996 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Variable pay systems are widely used as alternatives to traditional compensation programs. Now a recognized expert offers a timely examination of variable pay basics, the latest trends, and creative options. Readers will discover how to: * gain a competitive advantage through variable pay plans * create or redesign a system to meet an organization's particular needs * evaluate traditional plans versus the three types of variable pay plans * organize and prepare a launch team * implement a complete 19-step process The guide's practical slant is enhanced by numerous formulas, examples, and graphs that demonstrate how variable pay can yield impressive gains in productivity." "