(alsoexternal competitiveness)HRthesituationin whichemployeesof acompanyreceivepaythat isfair, when it iscomparedto thepayofemployeesin othercompanieswho do the samejob:Amongretailsalespersons,internalequitywasfoundto be moreimportanttotheirjobsatisfactionthanexternalequity.Compareinternal equity(Definition ofexternal equityfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofexternal equity
external equityHe funded the company by selling his personal assets rather than opting forexternalequityfunding.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The prospects of small companies seeking to generate internal funding and attractexternalequityor loans have been transformed in the past three years.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Individuals and companies are still required to borrow or to seekexternalequity.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0If a co-operative has to seek loans orexternalequity, the full notion of the co-operative will be undermined unless it can come to some special arrangement.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/external-equity##
