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Note: Students will be responsible for reading all assigned materials in advance, thinking about the material, and posting in the Canvas class
discussion every week. There will be a total of three responses required for each discussion question posted.
1• The first response will be in response to the initial questions asked. This response must be a minimum of 300 words and use at

least one outside source in the answer and one book resource from class. This must be answered by Wednesday of the
corresponding week.
2• The second and third response will be to a peer's responses or instructor's response. This response must be a minimum of 150
words. These must be answered by Sunday of the corresponding week.

Question: discusses compensation and security. A frequently heard complaint about merit raises is that they do little to increase
employee effort. What are the causes of this belief? Suggest ways in which the motivating value of merit raises may be increased.