Discussion 1: "Compensation and Government Regulations"
Please respond to the following:
• Compare job-based pay with skill-based pay and provide an example of each. Determine which pay you would prefer. Support your decision.
• Determine how government regulations affect compensation and if the regulations are needed. Support your position with examples.
Discussion 2: "Trending Now"
Watch the video below and then respond to the questions that follow:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9ZHw0VpWxI&feature=youtu.be
Go to Google Trends at google.com/trends and search for one of your favorite brands as well as two or three of its competitors.
• Analyze the trends that you observed with each company. To what could you attribute the increases or decreases in each company's trend(s)?
• What recommendations would you give to the brand managers of your favorite brand to increase the trend line for the future?
Video Segment Reference:
mediatools. (2015, May 4). Google tools for media: Trends and analytics. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/b9ZHw0VpWxI.