1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND Fiamma Holding Berhad (Fiamma) commenced its operations in a shop house in Johor Bharu in 1979‚ under Fiamma Sdn. Bhd‚ the first company of Fiamma Group. With only a stuff of five‚ the company marketed and distributed its own house brand of electrical home appliances in Malaysia under the name of ELBA & FABER. Despite is humble beginnings and small workforce‚ the company was big on ideas and growth plans. Within a short time‚ Fiamma expanded its activities
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Case Study: Employee Motivation and Retention Strategies Prologue: The case examines the employee motivation and retention strategies of the US based XYZ Corp. Corporation (XYZ Corp.). Since its inception‚ XYZ Corp. was appreciated for its employee-friendly HR practices. However‚ during the late 1990s‚ as the company was growing rapidly in size‚ it lost the popular elements of its work culture. Moreover‚ several racial discrimination lawsuits and antitrust proceedings affected the company’s corporate
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Job Analysis and Selection Plan According to the text Job Analysis is “To make intelligent decisions about the people-related needs of a business‚ two types of information are essential: (1) a description of the work to be done‚ the skills needed‚ and the training and experience required for various jobs‚ and (2) a description of the future direction of a business. (Cascio‚ 2006‚ p.157) These two very essential forms of information are called job analysis and workforce planning which help to
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Used in Employee Selection Introduction As we all know‚ selecting the right kind and appropriate employees are key elements of business effectiveness and successful management. In order to choose the right person for the job‚ many managers take ability and personality into consideration and use many methods‚ such as letters of recommendation‚ psychometric tests‚ interview etc. to do so. Recently‚ psychometric tests have become increasingly popular as parts of an employer’s selection procedure
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Synopsis “A Study Of Employee Retention Techniques At Care Hospital” [pic] TITLE OF THE PROJECT “A Study Of Employee Retention Techniques At Care Hospital” INTRODUCTION EMPLOYEE RETENTION: Definition: “Employee retention is a process in which the employees are encouraged to remain in the organization for the maximum period of time.” Employee Retention involves taking measures to encourage competent employee to remain in the organization for the maximum period
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employees are one of the vital resources or ingredient that will help organization to achieve its objectives. Employees supply their talents‚ knowledge‚ skill and experience towards to the achievement of organizational objectives. To get maximum performance from employees‚ the organization
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Employee Selection Tools and the Interview Process Axia College‚ University of Phoenix Choosing the best suited individuals who are highly skilled and adequately suited for an employment position has become a difficult and sometimes a time-consuming process for employers. Today’s job market has become so diverse and competitive that companies must implement resources that assist them in carefully evaluating the credentials‚ backgrounds‚ and abilities of each candidate. Therefore‚ it is essential
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communication on organizational performance in organizations. In business‚ message is conveyed through various channels of communication‚ including internet‚ print (publication)‚ radio‚ television‚ etc. Whether or not significant change(s) results in the performance of an organization as a result of business communication is yet to be established. This study‚ therefore‚ is carried out to investigate the relationship between business communication and organizational performance in organizations using a contextualized
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Job Interview & Selection Procedures A job interview is one of the most important parts in personnel selection. It is the time a potential employee and employer begin to discuss and exchange information that determines whether there is a successful fit between the interviewee and the employer. A job interview is a time to discover the qualifications of the potential employee and also the type of communication skills‚ abilities and personality they will bring to the organization. Interviewees
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Case Study 1‚ Joan Murphy Questions from the book: 1. What is your evaluation of Joan’s performance in terms of consistency‚ distinctiveness‚ and consensus? Joan’s performance is very high in terms of consistency. In her case‚ she is consistently slower than her coworkers when completing assignments. She takes‚ on average‚ 13 more hours to complete a “routine” program and 15 more hours to complete programs classified as “major problems.” She is assigned more difficult tasks because of her
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