Recognising the value of intangible assets

Is money really the most important thing an employer can offer?

RemCo effectiveness a challenge for firms

A report from the Performance and Reward Centre identifies key issues facing UK plc Remcos and lessons for boosting effectiveness.

The growing role of big data in reward strategies

'Big data' presents both a challenge and an opportunity for reward.

The new reward professional

The evolution of reward is bringing a new kind of professional to the fore.

The science of reward

What can behavioural science teach us about reward strategy?

Where's the evidence for performance-related pay?

HR directors know performance-related pay is not going to actually drive improved performance but regard it as symbolically important

Executive incentive structures 'crude and simplistic'

Incentive structures to determine executives' bonus pay are unsophisticated in their approach

'Grown up' conversations needed around gender pay gap

Frank conversations are needed when addressing gender pay gaps within employers' own businesses, according to PwC head of people Gaenor Bagley

The evolution of executive pay

Media and shareholder scrutiny, coupled with regulatory changes, mean executive pay has become increasingly complex

Reward innovative failures that have 'learning outcomes'

Repeated failures in innovation should still be financially rewarded if they contribute to a future hit

HR's role in executive pay

Concerns surrounding executive pay continue to grow. But HR can play a key influencing role

Stephen Bevan: financial rewards don't motivate workers

As top pay comes under scrutiny in annual meetings, it becomes clear that financial incentives aren't the best motivators.