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Investigating IT Compensation Management in Media Industry: A Case Study of Radio Station

With the coming of knowledge economy, competence of knowledge workers has become important human capital in organizations. Competence of knwoeldge workers contribute to organizations¡¦ competitiveness and performance. With the pervasion of information technology in all sorts of organizations, competence of IT professionals has become more and more critical. It is no difference in media industries. Digitalization and electronization are the trends in media industries in recent year. These trends further enhance the reliance of organizations on the competence of IT professionals.
Literature about compensation is aboundant, but few addresses IT compensation issues, let along IT compensation in media industries. Therefore, this research investigates into IT comepsantion issues in a leading radio station. Specifically, this research aims to understand: First, what are the factors impacting IT recruiting and IT compensation? What are the core competence of IT professionals in media firm?
Using case study approach, this research found professional skills and work experiences matter the most in recruiting, but may not reflect in compensation. This research also identified five types of competence which IT professionals should possess in media firm: professionalism, leadership, interpersonal skill, practical experience, and m motivation.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:NSYSU/oai:NSYSU:etd-0708109-105103
Date08 July 2009
CreatorsLi, Wei-De
ContributorsCathy S. Lin, Chingning Wang, Deng-Neng Chen
PublisherNSYSU
Source SetsNSYSU Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Archive
LanguageCholon
Detected LanguageEnglish
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Sourcehttp://etd.lib.nsysu.edu.tw/ETD-db/ETD-search/view_etd?URN=etd-0708109-105103
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