STRATEGIC HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Strategic human resource management is the process of linking the human resource function with the strategic objectives of the organization in order to improve performance. Strategic management The word ‘strategy’‚ deriving from the Greek noun strategus‚ meaning ‘commander in chief’‚ was first used in the English language in 1656. The development and usage of the word suggests that it is composed of stratos (army) and agein (to lead). In a management context
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Journal of Strategic Management Studies 2009‚ Vol. 1‚ No. 2‚ 67–76 Strategic Human Resource Management: From the Process Point of View for Improving Organizational Performance HIROSHI YAMAMOTO Professor‚ School of Business Administration‚ Aoyama Gakuin University Abstract This article reviewed previous studies which investigated strategic human resource management (SHRM) mainly from the process point of view for improving organizational performance. First‚ analyzing common features in definitions
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Human Resource Management What is it? What Challenges do we face? Jamel Walker Human Resource Management or HRM is the process of managing people in a company as well as managing the existing inter-personal relationships. These two processes are key in the success and growth of a business. HRM includes conducting job analyses‚ planning personnel needs‚ recruiting the right people for the job‚ orienting and training‚ managing wages and salaries‚ providing benefits and incentives‚ evaluating
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Marianne Lewis Bus. 303 Human Resources Management Healthcare Human Resource Management Professor Gwendolyn McCants-Allen February 21‚ 2011 Human resource management is the function performed in organizations that facilitates the most effective use of people (employees) to achieve organizational and individual goals (Ivancevich‚ 2010). In present day society‚ organizations have been confronted with profound transformations in the roles of human resource management and its function. The healthcare
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NATURE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Simply put‚ Human Resource Management is a management function that helps managers recruit‚select train and develop members for an organisation. Obviously‚ HRM is concerned with thepeoples dimension in organisations.Specially‚ the following constitute the core of HRM:1. Organisations are not mere bricks‚ mortar‚ machineries or inventories. They are people. It is thepeople who staff and manage organisations.2. HRM involves the application of management functions
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Human Resource Management Overview Human Resource Management Overview Human resource management (HRM) is the subset field of management according to Robbins and DeCenzo (2006) and professionals in this field must be able to manage the organization using people. The HRM personnel typically require the coordination of all components of company functions including planning‚ organizing‚ leading and controlling employees to accomplish the goals of the organization. Prior
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What is Human Resource Management? Human Resource Management can best be described as the area of an organization that is responsible for recruiting‚ training‚ motivating‚ and retaining employees. Although these are the main functions of Human Resources‚ other functions fall under the umbrella of Human Resource. Over the years Human Resources has evolved and including many more functions including compensation‚ benefits‚ performance management‚ and evaluation. No longer are Human Resources just
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concentrate in the emerging roles of human resources professionals in driving organizational change. The human resources role undoubtedly has changed throughout the years for all business enterprises and organizations. Human resources management today does not deal with the basic logistics of hiring employees‚ managing benefits packages‚ implementing company policies‚ and deciding the needs of the organization. In this article‚ the role of the human resources professionals has expanded in playing
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In today’s trying and fast-changing business environment‚ it is dually important to have vision-casting management and adaptable employees. In yesterday’s business model‚ the human resource role was to find employees and to handle benefit administration. Sometimes‚ payroll or other similar managing functions were incorporated‚ but rarely straying from this mold. Today‚ human resource managers deal with employment laws‚ turn-over trends‚ economic up and downs‚ and technological advancements allowing
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Human resource management (HRM‚ or simply HR) is the management of an organization’s workforce‚ or human resources. It is responsible for the attraction‚ selection‚ training‚ assessment‚ and rewarding of employees‚ while also overseeing organizationalleadership and culture‚ and ensuring compliance with employment and labor laws. In circumstances where employees desire and are legally authorized to hold a collective bargaining agreement‚ HR will also serve as the company’s primary liaison with the
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