Human Resource Management HRM means to Select‚ Develop‚ Motivate and Maintain human resources‚ in the organization. It first selects the right human resources or staff (i.e. managers and employees). It trains and develops them. It motivates them by giving them recognition and rewards. It also provides them with the best working conditions. HRM is directly concerned with the "people" of the organisation. It is people oriented process. That is‚ it manages people at work. Recruitment Definition of
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A Hard Look at Soft Skills In today’s job market‚ employers are not necessarily looking at the most skilled person. If a perfectly skilled job candidate were to come in for an interview and had absolutely no soft skills‚ the employer may consider looking for some one else. It is completely personal. Soft skills are those nuances that make a person individually unique and stand out. These skills are all about how a person works with others‚ maintains a positive attitude under pressure‚ solves a
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html) Introduction Hard and Soft drugs are terms to distinguish between psychoactive drugs that are addictive and perceived as especially damaging and drugs that are believed to be non-addictive (or minimally addictive) and with less dangers associated with its use. The term "soft drug" is considered controversial by its critics because it implies that the drug causes no or insignificant harm. Dutch law a make a clear distinction between hard drugs and soft drugs. Hard drugs are illegal and
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Legal elements that make UNCITRAL a SOFT GLOBALIZATION Tool Before starting the discussion on UNCITRAL as a soft globalization tool‚ it is necessary to understand the concept of soft law and hard law. “Soft Law” Nonbinding legal principles are often referred to as soft law. They are of normative nature and are applied only through voluntary acceptance. They are established legal rules that are not positive and therefore not judicially binding (i.e Hard Law). “Hard law refers to legally binding obligations
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Hard engineering refers to the construction of physical structures to defend against erosive power of waves To protect a coast from erosion‚ people have built seawalls in front of a cliff or along the coast. A seawall is usually made of concrete. It acts as a buffer and absorbs energy of breaking waves especially during storms where the waves are strong‚ thus protecting the coast. A seawall shields and protects the coast from the direct impact of the incoming waves‚ thus reducing erosion. However
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role to transforming labour power into productivity. The common differentiation is between what is termed hard and soft approaches. According to Legge (1995)‚ the normative definitions of HRM suggest two different models – ‘hard’ and ‘soft’ – the key distinction being whether the emphasis is placed on the ‘human’‚ or the ‘resource’. In this assignment‚ I will cover five core areas of Hard and Soft approaches compare and contrast towards performance management. These five areas are: 1) Recruitment
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Human resource management has frequently been described as a concept with two distinct forms: soft and hard. These are diametrically opposed along a number of dimensions‚ and they have been used by many commentators as devices to categorize approaches to managing people according to developmental-humanist or utilitarian-instrumentalist principles (Legge 1995 b). The terms have gained some currency although‚ from a theoretical point of view‚ the underlying conflicts and tensions contained within
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Hard Light : Time to Dirty Our Hands with the Indian Penal Code By Dhrubaa Ghosh | Hard Light Soft Light – Mon 31 Dec‚ 2012 The rape‚ torture and murder of a 23 year old woman in New Delhi is not the reason for the current public outcry. It was that final weight tipping of the scale; it came at a point when the nation just couldn’t take any more. Rape has become so frequent that its presence is like the repeat telecast of the same episode running forgotten in a television while the family dines
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Doing well by doing good: Strategic development of socially responsible behavior can build reputation‚ strengthen knowledge management and drive innovation Downloads: The fulltext of this document has been downloaded 983 times since 2011 DOI (Permanent URL): 10.1108/02580541111177548 Article citation: ‚ (2011) "Doing well by doing good: Strategic development of socially responsible behavior can build reputation‚ strengthen knowledge management and drive innovation"‚ Strategic Direction‚ Vol
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soft Skills vs. Hard Skills: Soft Skills vs. Hard Skills Soft Skills: Soft skills are defined by dictionary.com as: “ desirable qualities for certain forms of employment that do not depend on acquired knowledge: they include common sense‚ the ability to deal with people‚ and a positive flexible attitude” Soft Skills Examples include: Social capital Friendliness Optimism Listening Ethical Behavior Honesty Responsibility Collaboration Creativity Examples include: Hard Skills: Hard skills
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