COVID-19: Managing the Crisis and Recovery

Compensation expert John Pfeiffer in hkp/// group Remote Talk with Constantin Härthe
Meeting the challenges of sales compensation
Sales and sales compensation were subject to strong trends even before COVID-19. hkp/// group expert John Pfeiffer explains what has changed due to the corona crisis and how sales compensation can be part of the solution. read more ...

An article by Pay Governance - strategic alliance partner of hkp/// group for North America and Asia
Is a Replacement for Short-Term Incentive Plans Right for You?
When it comes to 2020 incentive arrangements for calendar-year-end companies, COVID-19’s arrival in the United States could not have come at a worse time. read more ...
Corporate Governance & Board Compensation

Share-based long-term incentives for sustainable remuneration systems
Evaluation of share-based remuneration
In the interests of providing a sustainable remuneration system for board members and executives many companies use share-based remuneration instruments as part of their long-term incentive (LTI) schemes. read more ...

Michael H. Kramarsch und Andreas Posavac interviewed by hkp.com
Say-on-Pay: uncertain times for DAX-companies
hkp/// group and Ipreo have analyzed the ownership structure of DAX-listed companies and worked out how different investors and proxy advisors act in relation to management board remuneration and what kind of patterns can be identified. read more ...
Digitalization, Start-ups & IT-Tools

The award for founders with solutions for the future of work
6th HR Start-up Award: application stage started!
In 2021, the BPM, hkp// group, Human Resources Manager Magazin and Quadriga are once again calling on all founders in the HR sector to apply for the very recognized HRM innovation award. read more ...

Results of the hkp/// group study "Pay for Pioneers 2020 – Organization & Compensation in Corporate Start-ups"
Corporate start-ups: fewer compromises, more success
The hkp/// group study "Pay for Pioneers" has investigated the organizational integration of and compensation systems in corporate start-ups in Germany and highlights key aspects for the success of these projects. read more ...
Compensation & Benefits, Grading

2021 conclusions from the Global ExecuNet (GEN) survey
Drivers of executive compensation worldwide
For the tenth year in a row, hkp/// group has examined Top Executive compensation in a global context. This article provides insights in a 2021 special analysis on drivers of executive compensation in selected countries worldwide. read more ...

hkp/// group's compensation experts Petra Knab-Hägele and Michael H. Kramarsch interviewed by hkp.com
COVID-19: Converting solidarity-based contributions into employee ownership
hkp/// group experts Petra Knab-Hägele and Michael H. Kramarsch in conversation with hkp.com about the flexible conversion of bonus payments and solidarity-based contributions to employee stock options or alternative forms of ownership. read more ...
Performance & Compensation Benchmarking

hkp/// participant studies offer exclusive expert forums and insights into national and international compensation practices
German and international Compensation Studies
Compensation and performance surveys form a key element of the hkp/// service portfolio. These include participant surveys, club benchmarks, quick surveys as well as rolling studies on aspects of HR and compensation management. read more ...

hkp/// group Analysis “Executive and Non-Executive Director Compensation in Europe 2018”
Top Management Compensation in Europe
Compensation for CEOs in leading European companies has risen by approximately eight percent due to a record high at Anheuser-Busch InBev. Special effects distort the overall picture: Excluding Anheuser-Busch, the increase was only 0.8%. read more ...
Employee Participation & Equity-based Compensation

Global assessment of current market practice regarding equity-based compensation
Participate now: Global Equity Insights 2021
Participate in the Global Equity Insights Survey 2021 - the leading global assessment of current market practice and trends regarding equity-based compensation. You will receive the survey results by completing the questionnaire. read more ...

Case Study Equity Compensation
Developing and supporting the rollout of share-based compensation
Case study on the development and the global rollout of a share-based compensation program for large parts of the employees of an international leading tech company by hkp/// group experts. read more ...
HR Strategy & Transformation

Isabel Jahn and Holger Jungk interviewed by hkp.com
Strategic personnel planning during periods of crisis, part 1: the financial sector
hkp.com looks back at the role of strategic personnel planning in past crises. Can conclusions be drawn for today's situation and other industries? Isabel Jahn and Holger Jungk interviewed by hkp.com. read more ...

Mitarbeiterbindung in der Krise: Fluktuationskosten senken, Leistungsträger halten
The hkp/// group Retention Management Toolbox
Cost and process optimization, restructuring and downsizing are key concepts in times of crisis. At the same time, it is important to retain important talents. The Retention Management Toolbox supports you in this. read more ...
Employee Experience Design & Agile Methods

Leon Jacob @ the Employee Experience conference in London
Design Thinking for Employee Experience
Leon Jacob explains how Design Thinking helps to design the Employee Experience. In April he will teach you how to turn employees into fans using agile methods: at the EX Design Bootcamp in Frankfurt. read more ...

Leon Jacob talks to hkp.com
The HR Products Challenge
In an event series by the German Association for HR managers (BPM) and hkp /// group, employee-oriented solutions for HR products were developed in 2018 by using EX design. Leon Jacob explains the challenges (in German). read more ...
Strategic Talent Management

Mitarbeiterbindung in der Krise: Fluktuationskosten senken, Leistungsträger halten
The hkp/// group Retention Management Toolbox
Cost and process optimization, restructuring and downsizing are key concepts in times of crisis. At the same time, it is important to retain important talents. The Retention Management Toolbox supports you in this. read more ...

Talent acquisition in an applicant-driven Environment
How can Companies leverage Recruiting to drive Success?
hkp.com spoke to hkp/// group expert Frank Gierschmann about the necessary transformation of recruiting practices and how professionals in the field need to adapt. read more ...
New Performance Management

From strategy to individual conduct
New performance management
What is the purpose of performance management? How do we bring performance back into performance management? Should individual performance affect the bonus or not? How can performance management become a daily habit? read more ...

Setting challenging yet achievable targets as a key success factor
Calibrating long-term incentive systems
The calibration of performance targets – how the target levels are set for long-terms incentives or LTIs – has a decisive impact on the incentivization of executives and other staff. read more ...
HR in Financial Services

hkp/// group experts Isabel Jahn and Petra Knab-Hägele interviewed by hkp.com
IVV 4.0 – What lies ahead for German institutions
The consultation draft for the new version of the Remuneration Ordinance for Institutions (IVV 4.0) preoccupies HR managers in financial institutions. hkp.com talks with Isabel Jahn and Petra Knab-Hägele about the upcoming changes. read more ...

hkp.com spoke to Isabel Jahn and David Voggeser
Greater Transparency for greater Wage Equality
What should companies be doing to achieve greater equality of salaries and income for men and women in light of the new draft legislation from the Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth? read more ...

Kick-off zum Digitalen Deutschen Experten Forum Banken
Die Auftaktveranstaltung zum Digitalen Deutschen Experten Forum Banken beleuchtet die grundsätzlichen Veränderungen der Bankenlandschaft und ihre Auswirkungen auf das Management von Personal- und angrenzenden Prozessen.
03. May 2021, Digitales Deutsches Experten Forum Banken
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