The ultimate reference guide for your worldwide compensation strategy - 2009 edition available now

Key features

Understand compensation structures in 89 countries

Mercer’s Global Compensation Planning Report presents hard-to-find information on salary trends and key economic and labour market indices in one handy volume. This carefully researched information is professionally compiled and analysed.

Multinational employers the world over have been referring to this report for years now for information on emerging market studies, wage analyses and economic research. This report can help you make better-informed decisions on expansion, investment, hiring, salary budgeting, and other essential aspects of talent management.

Our subscribers include economists, researchers, planners and policy makers who use the information to support business planning and to inform and advise decision makers.

Covering 89 countries, Mercer’s 2008 Global Compensation Planning Report is a reliable source of information on economic and salary increase trends across career levels. Detailed narratives for each country include observations on GDP, inflation and employment indicators.

New option this year: Quarterly updates and personalised responses to report queries

In prior years, we provided a semi-annual update of this report – but the rate of change in economic indicators keeps accelerating. To keep this report even more current, starting in July 2008 we are introducing additional updates.

Countries included

Expanded coverage
This year’s GCPR includes 89 countries, which is an increase of more than 20% from last year’s roster. As requested by subscribers, we have enhanced our coverage of emerging markets in Central and Eastern Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa.

Americas

Asia-Pacific

Europe

Middle East and Africa

This year, we have prepared our staff to take e-mail queries from everyone who subscribes to our full annual service. Just e-mail us at our dedicated address, gcpr@mercer.com, and we will make every effort to respond to your query within two business days.

 

In these turbulent times, with tightening budgets straining against the need to expand into new markets, this report will help you design an effective compensation structure according to local, regional and global trends.

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