INTRODUCTION In relation to all other resources of an organization human resource has specific features that keep human resource at the peak point. * Vitality of human resource * Ability to react * Ability to control all other resources * Ability to be trained * Ability to work in teams Therefore management of human resources is a strategic task. Personnel Management Archaic fashion of management concerning the workforce which included staffing‚ payroll‚ contractual obligations
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-a compared analogy- Human resources have become the politically correct way of addressing Earth’s most valuable resource… the human being. There is a long history of attempts to achieve an understanding of human behavior at the work place. From the early 1890‚ academicians and practitioners developed theories and practices in order to explain and influence the behavior of employees at the work. The Human Resource Glossary by William R. Tracey defines Human Resources as: “The people that staff
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and Sustainability By Elaine Cohen‚ Sully Taylor‚ Ph.D.‚ and Michael Muller-Camen‚ Ph.D. SHRM Foundation Executive Briefing Produced in partnership with the World Federation of People Management Associations (WFPMA) and the North American Human Resource Management Association (NAHRMA) Overview Organizations are increasingly concerned with sustainability and corporate social responsibility. The HR function is uniquely positioned to assist in both developing and implementing sustainability strategy
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Annual Performance Review Employee Name Cathy Smith Title HR Receptionist Date of Review Period 2010 Supervisor Name Shanna Avery Department Human Resource Exceeds Expectations = 5 [employee has exceeded objective‚ time and quality] More Than Satisfactory = 4 [employee has slightly exceeded either time and/or quality] Satisfactory = 3 [employee has met objective‚ may be just under objective on time and quality] Less Than Satisfactory = 2 [employee has not met objective on either time or
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Human resource planning is the foundation of human resource management and it can be defined as the process that the human resource department continues using when hiring new employees. The main objective of HR planning ensures that they have the right number of people in the right place at the right time. HR planning is really helpful for some large companies in meeting their goals in the future with suitable employees. There are five different objectives in Human resource planning. The first
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http://search.conduit.com/Results.aspx?q=What+the+histpory+of+human+resource+management&SearchSource=49&CUI=UN13966217220430223&ctid=CT3301631&UM=1&sspv=CHNTR2 History of Human Resource Management In today’s world‚ employees stand out as the most important resource to any company. Recruitment of effective and able employees can add to the profitability in any organization substantially. Most companies today practice Human Resource Management‚ which is nothing but managing the process
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ancient Greece‚ India or china. The philosophy of managing human being‚ as a concept was found developed in ancient literatures in general and in Indian philosophy in particular. Personnel functions: Till 1930s‚ it was not felt necessary to have a separate discipline of management called “Personnel management”. In fact‚ this job was assigned as part of the factory manager. Adam Smith’s concept of factory was that it consists of three resources‚ land‚ labour and capital. This factory manager is expected
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Human Resource Maintenance Its function includes: 1. Worker Orientation 2. Physical working conditions 3. Motivation 4. Performance evaluation 5. Compensation Administration 6. Management-labor relations & movement 1. Worker Orientation It is a procedure for providing new employees with basic background information about the firm. It refers to the assistance given to the newly hired employee in adjusting to the new work environment Importance: there is hardly any graduate
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ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT ON ORGANIZATIONAL GROWTH. 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background to the Study A rapidly changing economic environment‚ characterized by such phenomena as the globalization and deregulation of markets‚ changing customer and investor demands‚ and ever-increasing product-market competition‚ has become the norm for most organizations. To compete‚ they must continually improve their performance by reducing costs‚ innovating products and processes‚ and improving
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Human Resource Management Nick Fergelic English Composition 122 Instructor Sarah MacDonald August 20‚ 2010 To work in human resources is one of my goals in my career path. Human resources requires a lot of people skills and a vast knowledge on a variety of subjects including‚ but not limited to‚ policies of the company‚ health insurance information‚ retirement accounts‚ as well as‚ disciplinary action. For most‚ this position would prove to be too stressful‚ but I believe I will strive in
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