INTRODUCTION What is Human Resource Management (HRM)? HRM is the effective management of people at work to achieve the goal “make workers more satisfied and productive”. HRM plays a very important role in managing‚ controlling‚ developing‚ and maintaining workforce who significantly contributes to the existence and profitability of the organization. They are in continuous contact with the top-level management of the establishment and are responsible for assisting the management for running the
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www.ccsenet.org/ibr International Business Research Vol. 4‚ No. 1; January 2011 The Effect of Human Resource Management Practices on Corporate Performance: A Study of Graphic Communications Group Limited Rosemond Boohene‚ PhD (Corresponding author) School of Business University of Cape Coast‚ Cape Coast Tel: 233-20-710-5865 E-mail: rboohene@yahoo.com Ernesticia Lartey Asuinura School of Business University of Cape Coast‚ Cape Coast Tel: 233-33-213-7870 Abstract E-mail: ticialassuinura@yahoo
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Human Resource Management Melissa Neff BUS 303: Human Resources Management Professor Barbara Davis May 23‚ 2011 Proper management of human resources is vital to being a successful business. Human resources are one of the critical departments within any organization. The purpose of this essay is to emphasize the basic principles of Human Resources Management. EEO and Affirmative Action‚ Human Resources Planning‚ Recruitment‚ and Selection‚ HRD‚ Compensation
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effect on the business landscape of most organizations and the market place they operate in. The goal of IT as such should be directed toward the alignment of IT strategy with an organization ’s overall business strategy (Mulcay‚ 2001). It is argued though that the inability to successfully derive value from IT investment is‚ for the most part due to a lack of alignment between IT and business strategies. Johnson and Scholes cited by Riley (2012) define strategy as follows "Strategy is the direction
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OPEN ACCESS ISSN 2280-4056 E-Journal of International and Comparative LABOUR STUDIES Volume 3‚ No. 2 May-June 2014 E-Journal of International and Comparative LABOUR STUDIES ADAPT International School of Higher Education in Labour and Industrial Relations Scientific Directors Lauren Appelbaum (USA)‚ Greg Bamber (Australia)‚ Stuart M. Basefsky‚ (United States)‚ Daria V. Chernyaeva (Russia)‚ Richard Croucher (United Kingdom)‚ Maurizio del Conte (Italy)‚ Tomas Davulis (Lithuania)‚
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unit 16 Human Resource Management in Business Introduction In this assignment I will discuss the internal and external factors to consider when planning human resource requirements. I will also discuss how employee’s skills are identified and explain why human resource planning is important to a business. An organisation such as Apple may in the future look at different ways to widen their market by thinking of an idea that hasn’t been touched upon yet. If Apple decided to do so then
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2.1. Analyze the need for human resource planning‚ the information required and the stages involved in this process Human Resource planning is the assessment of HR requirements and time and stages of requirement. It is to obtaining the right numbers and kinds of people at the right time to fulfil organizational needs (Burach & Mathys‚ 1980 cited in Diamante & Ledesma-Tan book‚ p. 37) Human resource planning is important and on-going because of the changes and trends that are happening.
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taken by a company ’s top management on behalf of owners‚ based on consideration of resources and an assessment of the internal and external environments in which the organization competes.[1] Strategic management provides overall direction to the enterprise and involves specifying the organization ’s objectives‚ developing policies and plans designed to achieve these objectives‚ and then allocating resources to implement the plans. Academics and practicing managers have developed numerous models
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Human Resources Management and Leadership * HRM in the Global Context of Business “The increasing interconnectedness of national economies around the world”. “The inexorable integration of markets‚ nation-states‚ and technologies… Jobs‚ knowledge‚ and capital move across borders with far greater speed than was possible just a few years ago”. Major shifts: From Closed markets/protectionism Manufacturing-based economy Unipolar world (West) Home country markets Consistency/slow
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Wood industry [SAM& Co. consulting] Lecturer – Ahmed Shaheem Due date – 5th May 2013 Content page 1. Introduction: 4 2. Human Resource Management: 5 3. Wood industry: 5 3.1. Mission: 5 4. HR issues in Wood industry: 6 4.1: Communication: 6 4.1.1. Communication issues between senior and lower level staffs 6 4.1.1.1 Organizational Hierarchy 7 4.1.2. Team work 8 4.2. Ethical Issues: 8 4.2.1. Hiring and termination issues: 9 4.2.2. Discrimination: 9 4.2.3. Performance
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