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    Performance Related Pay and Workplace Performance Management

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    In twelve pages this paper discusses controlled improved performance in the workplace due to PRP with Europe and UK being the primary corporate emphasis. Eighteen sources are listed in the bibliography.

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    interpreted negatively by the employees. The paper focuses on the UK and Europe citing companies and cases, but the theories are valid globally. The bibliography cites 18 sources. TEprpmot.wps  Managing  Performance through the Pay Packet United Kingdom, October 2001. To Use This Report Correctly, I. Introduction  In a competitive environment there is a need for all companies to maximise the use of their available resources. This means that budgets need to be justified and productivity increases  in order to remain competitive. When we consider this we can see that the human labour that is available to a company and the intellectual capital within the employees base  are both resources that can be maximised with the right motivations. It is due to the desire to increase productivity, with the desire to reward outstanding performance and cut costs  on under performance, that the current trend towards performance related pay has developed. The argument that is by linking pay to performance the employee should be motivated to perform to  a higher standard. Before we consider the impact that this has on motivation and how it may be interpreted we need to define what we man by performance related  pay. There are many forms of performance related pay. They are not mutually exclusive so may be found in conjunction with each other. These are a few of the most  common. Piecework is an old form or performance related pay, there are payments made for each unit produced (Unison, 2001). This is still common in some industries such as garment 

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