The research identified 25 managers from diverse industrial‚ sectorial and functional backgrounds who participated in working from home initiatives. They all were professional managers with diplomas‚ certificates. They all began to work from home at least part of their working time during the previous 12 months. The qualitative methodological approach based on in-depth interviews and observational data was collected during home visits‚ to understand the respondent’s lives by using semi-structured interviews
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relationship between Human Resource Management (HRM) and productivity. HRM includes incentive pay (individual and group) as well as many non-pay aspects of the employment relationship such as matching (hiring and firing) and work organization (e.g. teams‚ autonomy). We place HRM more generally within the literature on management practices and productivity. We start with some facts on levels and trends of both HRM and productivity and the main economic theories of HRM. We look
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found that he scanned the photo of her to his computer. We she confronting him again‚ Robert went to her supervisor complaining and stating were not performing according her job responsibilities. When Brittany went to her supervisor regarding the issues‚ she experienced quid pro quo from her supervisor. She was informed that would be going on a business trip with him‚ which she never had to do before. And let him know she prefer that she does not have to travel‚ but was it was work related and they
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Ryan‚ Bernard / FIELD METHODS TECHNIQUES 10.1177/1525822X02239569 TO IDENTIFY THEMES ARTICLE Techniques to Identify Themes GERY W. RYAN RAND Health H. RUSSELL BERNARD University of Florida Theme identification is one of the most fundamental tasks in qualitative research. It also is one of the most mysterious. Explicit descriptions of theme discovery are rarely found in articles and reports‚ and when they are‚ they are often relegated to appendices or footnotes. Techniques are shared
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candidate’s employment information is given to help determine the merit raise decision. Before the decision can finalize‚ research and analysis will be conducted. A case solution will include the implementation of management approval‚ budget recommendations‚ communication and essential steps of the new policy to the university‚ and fair distribution of merit raise. Keywords: merit raise‚ human resources‚ performance evaluation‚ merit raise procedures Introduction Small State University has
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Definition of HRM ’A philosophy of people management based on the belief that human resources are uniquely important in sustained business success. An organization gains competitive advantage by using its people effectively‚ drawing on their expertise and ingenuity to meet clearly defined objectives. HRM is aimed at recruiting capable‚ flexible and committed people‚ managing and rewarding their performance and developing key competencies. ’ Lack of a universally agreed definition of HRM lies in the
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C07CP Tutor: Ms Ruth Humphreys Essay title: Discuss the issue Ethical Business and how it relates to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). With reference to sources‚ provide examples of companies or organisations which demonstrate ethical behaviour and evaluate their motivation. Student Signature: Date: 27th March 2013 Discuss the issue Ethical Business and how it relates to Corporate Social Responsibility
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IDENTIFYING CORE COMPETENCIES FOR ELECTRONIC RESOURCES LIBRARIANS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY LIBRARY A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE TEXAS WOMAN‘S UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION BY SARAH W. SUTTON‚ M.L.S. DENTON‚ TEXAS MAY 2011 TEXAS WOMAN‘S UNIVERSITY DENTON‚ TEXAS December 3‚ 2010 To the Dean of the Graduate School: I am submitting herewith a dissertation written
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Management Challenges and Concerns Report HRM/498 September 15‚ 2014 Organizational Focus and Goals The purpose of the Management Challenges and Concerns Report is to indicate the responsibilities of management and how to meet or exceed company goals. Some of the responsibilities of human resource management consist of providing employees with information on the company’s vision‚ goal‚ HIPPA privacy rights‚ and mission statement. In addition‚ employees receive information on safety rules‚ insurance
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Technology‚ Sydney This article describes some of the challenges that confront designers of programs which prepare or upskill Human Resource Development (HRD) practitioners. It surfaces varying perspectives of human resource development and some of the issues that confront organisations in the post-industrial economy which have implications for HRD practice. It also surfaces some tensions and areas of convergence that can be seen in recent studies which have investigated the role of HRD practitioners.
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