THE DETERMINANTS OF THE NUMBER OF HR STAFF IN ORGANISATIONS: THEORY AND EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE JOS VAN OMMEREN CHRIS BREWSTER Cranfield School of Management Cranfield Bedford MK43 0AL UK E-mail: J.Van_Ommeren@cranfield.ac.uk. Tel: + 44 (0) 1234-751122; Fax: + 44 (0) 1234 751276. April 1999 ABSTRACT The current paper develops a range of hypotheses about the determinants of the human resources staff ratios in organisations and tests them using empirical survey data from European organisations
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The Microsoft Case It is well known that the Microsoft Corporation is the largest computer operating system manufacturer in the United States. The in late 1990’s‚ more than ninety percent of all personal computers that were sold were equipped with Microsoft [ (Wright‚ 1998) ]. Software companies felt secure in writing their programs in the Windows platform‚ knowing that their software would be compatible for most people’s PCs. With most software now being written for Windows‚ computer manufacturers
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2007 Sample Change Management Policies & Procedures Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Evergreen Systems‚ Inc. P1 Executive Summary – IT Change Management Policy.................................................................................. 2 Objective .............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Fundamentals ........................................................
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