Requisite Felt Fair Pay – Key Elements, Principles and Texts
By Michelle Malay Carter on June 18, 2009
The following is part thee of a three-part post on Felt Fair Compensation. ?See Part 1 and Part 2 here. This Felt Fair Pay series was authored by my colleague, Barry Deane of PeopleFit Australasia.? My hat is off to him for addressing the topic so thoroughly and for backing it with historical data and […]
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Is it Possible to Agree on What Fair Pay Is? Science-Based Felt Fair Compensation ? A 60 Year History
By Michelle Malay Carter on June 17, 2009
The following is part two of a three-part post on Felt Fair Compensation.??See Part 1 here. This Felt Fair Pay series was authored by my colleague, Barry Deane of PeopleFit Australasia. My hat is off to him for addressing the topic so thoroughly and for backing it with historical data and research citations. Over 60 […]
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The Predictable Outrage over Outrageous Executive Pay
By Michelle Malay Carter on June 16, 2009
The following is part one of a three-part post on Felt Fair Compensation.? This Felt Fair Pay series was authored by my colleague, Barry Deane of PeopleFit Australasia.? My hat is off to him for addressing the topic so thoroughly and for backing it with historical data and research citations. Paying Executives More For Less? […]
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Requisite Organization Design – Flat Ain’t All That, but Neither is Fat
By Michelle Malay Carter on April 29, 2009
A client who is undergoing a Requisite Organization implementation received the following question from an employee, and I helped craft a response which you can read below.? They modified my suggested response before diseminating, and I added the pithy subheads before posting this. With more companies moving away from hierarchy-type organizations, how is a deeply […]
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Requisite Organization – Endlessly Misunderstood
By Michelle Malay Carter on April 21, 2009
Requisite Organization is a meta-model created by Elliott Jaques.? When people oppose it, I generally find their opposition to be based upon misunderstanding. A client who is undergoing a Requisite Organization implementation received the following question from an employee, and I helped craft a response.? Hierarchy bashing is en vogue these days, but what is […]
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Talent Assessment – How to Judge Cognitive Capacity aka Complexity of Information Processing
By Michelle Malay Carter on March 18, 2009
In my last post, I discussed human capability in terms of cognitive capacity or in Elliott Jaques’ terms, Complexity of Information Processing. Two Equally Valid Methods Used under Differing Circumstances I had an inquiry about just how one can go about determining cognitive capacity.? At PeopleFit, we use two methods for determining cognitive capability. Expert […]
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How to Match People to Roles – It’s Not Just about Personality
By Michelle Malay Carter on March 17, 2009
“It is as if we are blessed with elegant tiles for a mosaic but have no design.? There are great ideas, insightful bits, and clever pieces but no artist with a plan for turning the assortment into an elegant, integrated picture.” –Beck and Cowan, Spiral Dynamics What is Work? Work is the exercising of judgment […]
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Felt Fair Compensation Implementation – From the Requisite Organization Model
By Michelle Malay Carter on March 11, 2009
At the prompting of a reader, today’s topic is Felt Fair Pay Implementation, and it makes sense coming on the heels of my last polemic post on pay for performance. Background Reading On Felt Fair Compensation Felt Fair Compensation is based upon the work of the late Dr. Elliott Jaques and his meta-model, Requisite Organization.? […]
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Role Analysis, Time Span of Discretion, and Requisite Work Levels
By Michelle Malay Carter on February 26, 2009
Universal Measures and Understanding Properties of Work?Allows for Informed Organizational Design I’ve often said that understanding work levels allows us to do organizational engineering because we can use our knowledge to make predictions and design accordingly.? Just like we can predict when H2O will change to ice or steam as we raise or lower the […]
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Job Analysis via Time Span of Discretion – A Universal Level of Work Measure
By Michelle Malay Carter on February 25, 2009
Titles are Paper Tigers Relying on titles to compare roles for any purpose is dangerous business.? There is simply too much variation. Scientifically Validated, Universal Measure So what is a universal, reliable way to measure the level of work of a role?- time span of discretion, as discovered by Elliott Jaques.? Time span of discretion […]
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