compensation model

[/ˌkɒmpənˈseɪʃən ˈmɒdəl/]
nounpl: compensation models
modelo de compensação
1. A structured system or framework that determines how employees, contractors, or stakeholders are paid or rewarded for their work, contributions, or services
The company implemented a new compensation model that includes base salary, performance bonuses, and stock options.
A empresa implementou um novo modelo de compensação que inclui salário base, bônus por desempenho e opções de ações.
2. In business or economics, a plan that outlines the methods and criteria for payment, reimbursement, or financial incentives
The compensation model for sales representatives is based on commission and quarterly targets.
O modelo de compensação para representantes de vendas é baseado em comissão e metas trimestrais.
3. A remuneration strategy designed to align employee incentives with organizational goals and performance metrics
Our HR department redesigned the compensation model to improve employee retention and motivation.
Nosso departamento de RH reformulou o modelo de compensação para melhorar a retenção e motivação dos funcionários.
In both Brazilian and American corporate cultures, compensation models are critical HR tools. In the USA, they often emphasize variable pay and stock options for competitive advantage. In Brazil, they typically balance statutory benefits with performance incentives, and must comply with labor laws (CLT). The term is widely used in multinational corporations operating in both countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
remuneration modelpay structuresalary frameworkincentive planreward system

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
modelo de compensação
Standard term used in HR and business contexts across Brazil
São Paulo
modelo de remuneração
Common alternative in corporate and financial sectors
Portugal
modelo de compensação / plano de remuneração
Both terms are used in Portuguese business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
estrutura de compensação
Alternative phrasing emphasizing the structural aspect

Related Words

salarybonusbenefits packageperformance metricsincentive schemepayrollemployee compensationtotal rewards

Related Idioms & Phrases

at-risk compensation
tiered compensation structure
total compensation package
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