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validity

The degree to which selection processes measure skills that relate meaningfully and clearly to the skills that are required to perform a particular job.

values

Beliefs on which the organization has been built. They are the tenets that shape and guide strategic and day-to-day decision making, as well as the behaviors that are exhibited in the organization. Organizations identify values, in part, as a way to clearly guide those decisions and behaviors. Values are often represented in terms and principles such as integrity, honesty, respect, and so forth.

variable pay

Also known as “at risk” pay, variable pay is cash compensation that fluctuates and is tied, in some way, to the employee's performance.

vesting

The process by which an employee ...

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