WorldCom was born in 1983 with the name LDDS (Long-Distance Discount Service) in Clinton‚ Mississippi. In 1985 Early investor Bernard Ebbers becomes chief executive officers (CEO) of LDDS. The company became public in August 1983 with the acquisition of Advantage Companies Inc. In 1993 LDDS acquired long distance providers Resurgens Communications Group and Metromedia Communications in a three-way stock and cash transaction that created the fourth-largest long distance network in the United States
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SANDEEP MALIK [49] SOURABH BAGHLA [61] MEANING OF HUMAN RESORSE MANAGEMENT: Human resource management (HRM) is the strategic and coherent approach to the management of an organization’s most valued assets - the people working there who individually and collectively contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the business. The terms "human resource
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Assignment 1 Question 1 i. Name and describe in your own words two such HRM challenges as discussed in class. (4 marks) Two of the challenges are technology and motivation. Technology challenge is a new change that HRM has to face when working in a corporate. Advanced technology changes HR practices such as recruitment‚ training and collecting information and so on. To specific‚ HR uses technology to work more efficiently than before. Therefore‚ in the information age‚ HR has to know how to
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International HRM International HR management refers to an extension of HR that relates to having people working overseas. HR professionals are going to have to consider how to best provide policies‚ practices and services to a diverse set of employees located in potentially very different locations and operating environments. The differences between IHRM and HRM involve: involves working with an organisational structure that is more complex there are a greater number of more diverse stakeholders
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Arthur Andersen’s Troubles 1. Arthur Andersen approves the structure of Special Purpose Entities. This SPE that was being used by Enron for off-balance sheet financing that misleading the public that Enron is doing well. These fraud generated by creating false profits‚ hide losses‚ keep financing off Enron’s consolidated financial statements. Instead of giving a proper advise and addressed these issuers to Enron‚ Arthur Anderson allowed Enron to continue to manipulate their numbers and mislead the
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Q1: What is HRM? the process of defining HRM leads us to two different definitions. The first definition of HRM is that it is the process of managing people in organizations in a structured and thorough manner. This covers the fields of staffing (hiring people)‚ retention of people‚ pay and perks setting and management‚ performance management‚ change management and taking care of exits from the company to round off the activities. The second definition of HRM encompasses the management of people
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Management (HRM) is the function within an organization that focuses on recruitment of‚ management of‚ and providing direction for the people who work in the organization. HRM can also be performed by line managers. HRM is the organizational function that deals with issues related to people such as compensation‚ hiring‚ performance management‚ organization development‚ safety‚ wellness‚ benefits‚ employee motivation‚ communication‚ administration‚ and training. HRM is also
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Introduction: Human resource management (HRM) is a way of employment management which can create sustainable competitive advantage and add value by integrating employment policies‚ programs and practices (Bratton and Gold‚ 2003). According to Storey‚ HRM consists of two approaches in term of style: ¡®hard¡¯ and ¡®soft¡¯ approaches. Compare with personal management‚ HRM not only identifies the ¡®hard¡¯‚ which roots in the manpower planning approach‚ but also considers the ¡®soft¡¯‚ which focuses
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Q1) Answer- International HRM (IHRM) is the process of procuring‚ allocating‚ and effectively utilizing human resources in a multinational corporation‚ while balancing the integration and differentiation of HR activities in foreign locations (Briscoe et al‚ 2009). IHRM should function in a way it should avoid cultural risks‚ regional disparities and must manage diversified human capital.The managerial responsibilities must include developing a global “mindset” by weighting on informal control
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