"Pay Equity" through "Equitable Payment"

by Alan Pearson
Evidence of the political urgency of finding a reliable measure of "equal value" is followed by an analytical discussion of the so-called wage gap between women and men. Some suggestive indications from a very small study emulating Richardson are reported.

A research framework for testing Time-Span of Discretion against other methods of work measurement is described. A practical proposal for further research is outlined.

Document Info:
This Article (1993 revision from Festschrift for E. Jaques 1992) is presented in PDF format and is approx.540 KB in file size and 17 pages in length .

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A global association of academics, managers, and consultants that focuses on spreading RO implementation practices and encouraging their use
Dr. Gerry Kraines, the firms principal, combines Harry Levinson's leadership frameworks with Elliott Jaques's Requisite Organization. He worked closely with Jaques over many years, has trained more managers in these methods than anyone else in the field, and has developed a comprehensive RO-based software for client firms.
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