Course: Systems of Wages

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Course title Systems of Wages
Course code KEN/OMZDS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Faltová Leitmanová Ivana, doc. Ing. CSc.
  • Volek Tomáš, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Topic: 1 - Motivation, Stimulation. 2 - social climate of an enterprise, employee development and satisfaction. Qualitive and quantitative analysis of jobs. 3 - job evaluation, criteria evaluation 4 - systems of job evaluation 5 - evaluation of employee 6 - job standardization 7 - wage funds 8 - systems of remuneration with differentiation rate of jobs 9 - single wage incentive 10 - employee benefits , system cafeteria. 11 - remuneration in business sector 12 - remuneration in public sector Seminars: 1 - Motivation, Stimulation. 2 - systems of job evaluation and evaluation of employee 3 - wage funds 4 - new wage funds 5 - single wage incentive and employee benefits 6 - remuneration in business sector

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
  • Class attendance - 31.5 hours per semester
  • Preparation for classes - 28 hours per semester
  • Preparation for credit - 14 hours per semester
  • Semestral paper - 11 hours per semester
  • Preparation for exam - 28 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of this subject is to provide theoretic basis about creation wage system in contrete firm. Next part deal with remuneration in business sector and in public sector
Students understand the basic principles of wage systems and remuneration in business and public sector
Prerequisites
There is no prerequisite for the course of Wage Systems (MZDS).

Assessment methods and criteria
Combined exam

Credit Requirements: Active participation in seminars. Examination Requirements: Students prove knowledge of wage systems. Written tests (min. 60 %) and oral part of exam.
Recommended literature
  • ARMSTRONG, Michael. How to manage people. London: Kogan Page, 2011. ISBN 978-07494-6164-5.
  • BERGER, Lance a kol. TheCompensation Handbook: A State-of-the-art Guide to CompensationSrategy and Design.. McGraw-Hill, 2008.
  • DVOŘÁKOVÁ, Zuzana a kol. Řízení lidských zdrojů.. Vyd. 1. Praha: C.H. Beck, 2012.
  • HORVÁTOVÁ, P. Systémy odměňování v organizacích.. VŠB - Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2007.
  • TOMŠÍ, I. Mzdy a mzdové systémy.. Praha : ASPI, 2008.
  • VOLEK, T., LEITMANOVÁ, I. Mzdové soustavy.. ZF JU České Budějovice, 2003.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Economics Study plan (Version): Engineering and Informatics (1) Category: Economy 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter