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ERIC Number: EJ397960
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Concept of Merit Pay for Professors Spreads as Competition among Institutions Grows.
Blum, Debra E.
Chronicle of Higher Education, v36 n7 pA1,20 Oct 18 1989
Increased use of merit pay is attributed to growing competition among institutions to attract and retain faculty, demands for accountability of faculty, and a reflection of a trend in private industry toward providing more financial incentives for employees. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Compensation (Remuneration), Competition, Higher Education, Incentives, Labor Market, Merit Pay, Professors, Teacher Salaries, Wages
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: National Center Postsecondary Governance Finance