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> Death of a Paradigm? Looking at International Reward.
Michael Lawton takes a long, hard look at remuneration for expatriate employees and finds it wanting. He feels that many of the solutions to expatriate pay problems are stale and that we need a paradigm shift in our thinking.
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> What's in a COLA?
John Nichols discusses what goes into a cost-of-living allowance, i.e. its composition, calculation, application and relevance in modern international remuneration systems, exploring why companies use cost-of-living allowances. This easy-to-read article is an excellent introduction to the subject, while being far from simplistic.
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> Remuneration in Africa - a comparison of five countries.
Simon Norridge covers five countries in this article on remuneration and employee benefits in Africa: Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The broad perspective taken is that of multinational companies and their local staff. After a brief economic preamble on each country, two staff levels are considered: a senior management position and a clerical support staff role. These two levels are analysed vis-à-vis both pay/bonuses and benefits (including company cars, housing, pensions, medical and life cover, and loans).
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> Impact of HIV & AIDS on Businesses: Risk Management Approaches
Naomi Junghae explores the subject, often ignored as too hot to handle, of HIV/AIDS, from the perspective of multinational companies. She identifies two countries - Thailand and Uganda - that have succeeded in tackling the HIV/AIDS problem in an enlightened way. Naomi's thesis is both positive and challenging.
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