The Supervisory training at BK steel (The students are expected to do additional reference in completing this take home assignment) The BK steel is a single owner engaged in aluminum and steel production and designs for office and house hold constructions. It is a medium scale establishment having its main factory in Colombo and five other branches operated in Negambo‚ Gampaha‚ Kadawatha‚ Baththaramulla and Panadura. In the main office there is a Personnel Administration Department headed by a
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Question 1 - Define Human resource planning (HRP)? Explain the objectives and process of HRP? Ans: Human Resource Planning (HRP) can be defined as the method of ensuring the right number of qualified people‚ in the right job at the right time to bring the results in an efficient and effective manner. HRP is a process by which an organisation ensures that it has the workforce management as per needs and they are capable of effectively and efficiently completing those tasks that help the organisation
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Strategic Human Resource Management (SHRM) is concerned with establishing a specific and managed cause and effect relationship between an organisation’s actions to survive and grow and its HRM principle and practices. It is also concerned with the mechanism through which people in an organisation gain an understanding of the purpose of the organisation‚ its goals and strategic objectives. As well as how the organisation related to its external environment in order to achieve these goals and objectives
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Trace the phases of evolution of human resource management. The historical development of human relations knowledge applied to job setting warrants some attention in any book about human relations. Any history of the application of systematic knowledge about human behaviour to the job must use some arbitrary milestones. For instance‚ the crew chiefs concerned with constructing the Egyptian pyramids must have had useful informal concepts of leadership available to them. The Hawthorne Studies: As
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8/28/2012 Human Resource Management: Gaining a Competitive Advantage Chapter 01 Human Resource Management: Gaining a Competitive Advantage Learning Objectives After reading this chapter‚ you should be able to: Discuss the roles and activities of a company’s human resource management function. page 5 Discuss the implications of the economy‚ the makeup of the labor force‚ and ethics for company sustainability. page 15 Discuss how human resource management affects a company’s
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Final Reflection Paper: Human Resources and its Functions Joshua Barrows BUS303: Human Resources Management Samantha Duhn Monday April 22‚ 2013 The primary function of human resources management is to increase the effectiveness and the contribution of employees‚ which are in alignment with the organizations goals and objectives. With in human resources management‚ there are many components or pieces of the puzzle that allow human resources management to exist. Such pieces of the puzzle include
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Critical evaluation of the three approaches to International Human Resource Management A review of literature on international HRM reveals three different approaches (Dowling et al.‚ 1999‚ p.2): Comparative‚ Cross-cultural and multi-national. Firstly‚ according to Adler (1997)‚ the early approaches to researching international HRM focused on cross-cultural differences and examination of human behaviour from an international perspective. Certainly‚ research on cross-cultural organizational behaviour
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Human Resource Management: Worst Case Scenario “Human resource management (HRM) is the process of employing people‚ training them‚ compensating them‚ developing policies relating to them‚ and developing strategies to retain them” (Dias‚ 2013‚ pg. 8). To sum it up‚ HRM is one of the most critical aspects of maintaining a successful business organization. By utilizing effective HRM practices an organization is able to plan‚ organize‚ lead‚ and strategically control its employees into being more
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people to different locations * How do we manage transfer of knowledge across borders Human Resource Management (HRM) involves all management decisions and practices that directly affect the people who work for the organization. Human Resources: the people who work for the organization. Human resource management (HRM‚ or simply HR) is the management of an organization’s workforce‚ or human resources. It is responsible for the attraction‚ selection‚ training‚ assessment‚ and rewarding of employees
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Research Human Resource Management Practices: A Comprehensive Review HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW Pankaj Tiwari Shri Chimanbhai Patel Institute of Management & Research Ahmedabad-380051 (India) Karunesh Saxena Faculty of Management Studies‚ Mohanlal Sukhadia University‚ Udaipur-313001‚ India Abstract Human Resource is the most important asset for any organization and it is the source of achieving competitive advantage. Managing human resources is very challenging
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