Deanna Saylor Human Resources Management for Public and Nonprofit Organizations Y505 Exam One 5/25/2010 1. In your own words‚ what is a psychological contract? Why is this concept important to studying human resources? Explain. Give an example of a psychological contract you had with an employer and what‚ if anything‚ happened when it was broken. A psychological contract is what the employee expects to receive from the employer and vice versa. For example‚ in my job‚ I expect that my employer
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International Human Resource Management E-learning Assignment Gudrun Fakundiny MBA May 2014 In your assigned team‚ you are asked to complete the attached case studies. Please document the answers for each case‚ indicating the names of your team members. It is recommended to write the answers electronically so that they can be used for the presentation when called for it. The same format can be given to me‚ no double work is required. Each team will be asked to present one case study during our attendance
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done by sending press releases to journalists containing the information needed to write a positive story about the client. Newspapers‚ radio and TV stations (especially local ones) are always looking for fresh story ideas‚ particularly those with a "human interest" angle. A public relations professional crafts press releases resembling a compelling news story‚ making it clear why his client’s product‚ service or personal history is important. The goal is to fulfill the journalist’s requirement for news
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Session 1 – Review Human Resource Functions Strategic Plans A Strategic Plan is a comprehensive plan in relation to the organisation’s goals and objectives. A Strategic Plan is usually developed with a period of 3 to 5 years in mind. The Strategic Plan should include the overall Mission‚ Vision and Values (covered later in this material) of the organisation along with targets for the accomplishments the organisation expects to achieve. The Strategic Plan should outline specific measures that
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skills demand are rising‚ it is also the responsibility of an organization’s human resource team to analyze and ensure they recruit the most appropriate candidate for the job. Organisations have been seeking‚ attracting and retaining the best talents available in order to overcome the competitive challenges that they are facing today. Apart from achieving the strategic goals and objectives of an organization‚ human resource management (HRM) also plays a part in the output of a company performance
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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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Case for Human Resources as a Strategic Partner In an era of organizational flux due to competition and globalization‚ companies and employees are faced with constant change. Leaders must be able to adapt to change as the environment shifts. HR has been known as the organizational change agent‚ administrative expert‚ and employee advocate. More recently they have been regarded as business strategic partners for many organizations. In order to be successful and remain competitive in today’s market
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A Human Resources Management System (HRMS) or Human Resources Information System (HRIS)‚ refers to the systems and processes at the intersection between human resource management (HRM) and information technology. It merges HRM as a discipline and in particular its basic HR activities and processes with the information technology field‚ whereas the programming of data processing systems evolved into standardized routines and packages of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. On the whole‚ these
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of changes happening that have a huge impact on human resource management. These changes include trends in globalization‚ technology‚ diversity‚ e-business‚ and ethics. "Changes in the population‚ in technology‚ in employees ’ expectations‚ and other aspects of the business environment place heavy demands on modern HR professionalsand anyone else involved in management (The McGraw-Hill Companies)." There are six main steps for human resources to stay on top of their changing environment. "Step
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Human Resource Management Role Human Resource Management advises‚ implement‚ and develop guidelines related to creating an effective environment for employees. Their main goal is to ensure that the organization employ the proper balance of employees which includes their skills and experience. This allows the cooperation to run smooth and all positions are covered. Training and development is included to enhance experience. This includes targeting business needs training. Functional Roles and
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