CIPD Certificate in Personnel Practice Human Resource Planning Module Assignment One: An Overview of the Human Resource Function Date: 04.01.10 Section Contents Page number 1.0 Background on the Organisation 3 2.0 PESTLE Factors 2.1 Political and Legal 2.2 Economic 2.3 Social/Cultural 2.4 Technological 2.5 Environment 4-5 3.0 SWOT Analysis 3.1 Strengths 3.2 Weaknesses 3.3 Opportunities 3.4 Threats 6-7 4.0 Personnel Activities Sub-contracted Activities 8
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advises managers to know their employees (U4 P58). This is echoed by others‚ for example the CIPD ‘Engaging Leadership Model’ sees an important function of engaging individuals as ‘showing genuine concern’ (CIPD Engaging Leadership P12). This requires a manager to know his team members well (ISMI‚ CSMP‚ Indicative Content‚ U4‚ p15). The leadership skill of showing concern for others is also present in (CIPD Engaging Leadership P32). 14. George attempts to conceal that he sleeps in his office. George
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Assignment 2 1) Suppose you were assigned to write job descriptions for a shirt factory in British Columbia employing mostly Chinese immigrants who spoke little or no English. What methods would you use to collect job analysis data? Answer: When choosing a method‚ HR managers should consider time‚ cost and human efforts included in conducting the process. Taking these criteria into consideration‚ I would use the Observation Method. As a job analyst I would observe the employees and record all
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------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- CIPD Membership Number: ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Qualification Title: Foundation Human Resource Practice ------------------------------------------------- Unit Title: Developing Yourself as an Effective HR Practitioner ------------------------------------------------- Unit Code: 40552/05 -------------------------------------------------
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1.1 Many factors contribute to a diverse workforce this maximises the potential of all employees‚ which benefits the organisation reaching its goals both internally and externally. Skills and Knowledge: Increases productivity and creativity along with different problem solving approach. Employees to feel at ease in their job role as a shortage of skills and knowledge can increase employee’s workload making it unmanageable. Employees can feel appreciated; tend to feel loyal to the organisation which
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My HR Map User guide Previous page viewed Next page 1 of 21 © CIPD 2010 CONTENTS 1 GETTING STARTED ....................................................................... 1 2 IDENTIFYING MY BAND .............................................................. 7 3 STARTING AN ASSESSMENT ....................................................... 9 4 ACCESSING MY RECOMMENDATIONS/REPORTS ..................... 13 5 SAVING‚ EXISTING AND PRINTING ........................................... 18
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good tools in place in regards to employee engagement‚ providing they are being utilised properly. The weaknesses listed all play a part in a decline in the concept of employee engagement‚ which could provide an adverse effect on the organisation. The CIPD defines employee engagement as: “Being positively present during the performance of work by willingly contributing intellectual effort‚ experiencing positive emotions and meaningful
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1.0 This report reviews the CIPD HR Professional Map. In this section‚ it explains how the CIPD HR Professional Map (HRPM) areas and bands define the HR profession. It will also look at why the HRPM behaviours are essential to being an effective HR professional. The CIPD HR Professional Map was introduced in 2009. It is a members-only resource designed to help professionals understand the relevant skills needed to fulfil an HR role. Detailed research within the HR profession was undertaken to
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PAPERS: HRM IN THE 21ST CENTURY Becoming an evidence-based HR practitioner Denise M. Rousseau‚ Carnegie Mellon University Eric G. R. Barends‚ Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Human Resource Management Journal‚ Vol 21‚ no 3‚ 2011‚ pages 221–235 Evidence-based HR (EBHR) is a decision-making process combining critical thinking with use of the best available scientific evidence and business information. We describe how to get started as an evidencebased HR practitioner. Actively managing professional decisions
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HR Planning At SENTEL Corporation SENTEL Corporation Section 1 It is safe to say that in order for any organization to grow exponentially they need some sort of business strategy to help them flourish. This strategy can only be developed in the heart of the organization‚ which is the human resource department; with a human resource management mindset. Human resource management is the department in an organization
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