International assignees at risk
This article discusses the duty-of-care responsibilities employers have to their international assignees. This duty involves protecting them from risks they may encounter while abroad, such as natural disasters, terrorist activity or health problems. (Access limited, HRMagazine, February 2010, 3 pages) More | Article
Moving toward stakeholderism?
"...The aim of this paper is to ... determine whether there is either a movement in Anglo-American jurisdictions toward a stakeholder approach to corporate governance, or at least a potential movement in that direction." (Access limited, Social Science Research Network (SSRN), January 4, 2010, 57 pages) More | Article
Paying for long-term performance
"Firms and regulators around the world are now seeking to ensure that the compensation of public company executives is tied to long-term results to avoid ... excessive risk-taking. This paper analyzes how this objective can be best achieved." (Access limited, Social Science Research Network (SSRN), December 2009, 30 pages) More | Article
UK employee outlook: Emerging from the downturn?
This quarterly CIPD report warns that job satisfaction levels in the UK have hit an all-time low with employees feeling less secure in their jobs and less likely to trust their immediate managers. (Access limited, Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, 1 Dec 2009, 19 pages) More | Article
Salary survey results for Canadian accountants
The median compensation for a chartered accountant in Canada was $126,800 in 2009, according to results from the CICA's 2009 professional compensation survey. Median salaries for 2009 were 3.1% higher than 2007, this article says. (Access limited, CA Magazine, January/February 2010, 7 pages) More | Article
Debating contract-based pensions in UK
Rules for 2012 from the UK's Financial Service Authority (FSA) are driving debate on the pros and cons of contract-based and trust-based DC investment, according to this article. Commissions and governance are two major issues under discussion. (Access limited, Corporate Adviser, February 2010, 4 pages) More | Article
Regulation of executive compensation in China
"...This article has dealt with the issue of executive compensation and applied it to the case of China ... emphasizing the correlation between executive compensation and firm performance." (Access limited, Social Science Research Network (SSRN), January 2010, 14 pages) More | Article
India: Work-life balance and burnout in IT
"...The present study examines the impact of work life balance and burnout on job satisfaction in the context of the [IT] and IT Enabled Services (ITES) industries." (Access limited, Vision -- The Journal of Business Perspective, April-June 2009, 13 pages) More | Article
India: Successful corporate restructuring examined
"...This paper examines different types of successful corporate restructuring practiced by three leading Indian companies and identifies the tools and techniques behind their successes." (Access limited, Advances in Competitiveness Research, Vol. 17, No. 1&2 (2009), 21 pages) More | Article
Private health care: Coveted cover in the UK?
"Employers might be forgiven for thinking that the only way to deal with the escalating costs of private medical insurance (PMI) is to remove the benefit altogether. But few large employers are taking this drastic step because they see PMI's value..." (Access limited, Employee Benefits Magazine (UK), 1 Feb 2010, 1 page) More | Article
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