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Quantitative Tools for Human Resource Practitioners (HRM103)

This workshop does not only aim to equip you with the fundamental concepts underpinning compensation and benefits management, but also the quantitative tools that will help you translate concepts into practice.

Outline

Why is inflation a factor in the equation in managing compensation?

  • What is Inflation?
    - Consumer Price Index (CPI) as a measure of inflation
    - Understanding and using CPI produced by Department of Statistics, Singapore.

  • What is Real Wage?
    - Real wage as a measure of purchasing power

  • Use of Index Numbers (e.g. pegging fixed transport allowance to CPI)

How do you determine the Market Rate of a Job?

  • What do you mean by the market rate of a job?
    - Averages & Fractiles
    - Reliability of average as an indicator of market rate

  • How do you make sense of market salary surveys published by survey providers such as SNEF, Hay, RDS and Watson Wyatt?

Constructing Salary Structure

  • Types of salary structure

  • Understanding common issues like range ratio or spread, midpoint, overlap, number of pay grades, policy lines and their relevance to construction of salary structure
    - Broad banding and its implications

  • Developing the pay structure
    - Job evaluation
    - What is job worth?

  • Impact of flexi-wage system recommended by Singapore tripartite body

Administering Salary Structure

  • Guide to pay adjustment
    - Profitability, liquidity, individual performance, compa-ratio, market forces, etc

  • Developing pay grid to reflect criteria for pay adjustment and budgetary constraint

Benefits Administration

  • Why would you want to provide benefits in the first place?

  • Useful formulae for loan administration
    - How do you determine employee's eligibility for loan (simple/ compound interest)?
    - How to determine the repayment amount, repayment period etc
    - Can the formulae help you to establish your loan policies?

  • Why would companies go into flexi-benefits (buffet) plan?

Methodology*

  • Illustration complete with teasers to help you understand the conceptual and technical aspects of the subject

  • Dialogue/ exchange of real life problems

  • Mini-case study

  • User-friendly workshop materials

*Scientific calculator required

Date

To be confirmed


Duration


2 days (9am-5pm)

Venue

SHRI,
The Verge, Level 6

Fees

SHRI Member

S$890.00

SHRI Corporate Friend*

S$935.00

Non-Member

S$995.00

All fees quoted exclude 7% GST. *Non-nominees

For further information, please contact Ms Canny Jeo via phone (65) 6438 0012, fax (65) 6299 4864, or email
canny@shri.org.sg

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