Gainsharing is a variable-pay program that is an incentive plan for

a. individuals, where improvements in an individual's productivity, from one period to another, determine the amount awarded.
b. all employees of the company, where employees gain when the company gains market share.
c. workplace groups or departments, where improvements in group productivity, from one period to another, determine the amount shared.
d. all employees of the company, where every employee gains when the company increases productivity.
e. individuals, where an individual who accomplishes specific goals, receives a percentage of company profit.

Ans: c. workplace groups or departments, where improvements in group productivity, from one period to another, determine the amount shared.

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