Chapter 4: 1. Centralization - Degree to which decision-making authority resides at the top of the organizational chart. 2. Departmentalization - Degree to which work units are grouped based on functional similarity or similarity of work flow. 3. Job Analysis - The process of getting detailed information about jobs. 4. Job Description - A list of the tasks‚ duties‚ and responsibilities that a job entails. 5. Job Specification - A list of the knowledge‚ skills‚ abilities‚ and other characteristics
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According to Pilbeam and Corbridge Human Resource Development can be defined as the activities involved in organizing individual and collective learning processes aimed at the development of both employees and the organization. This is concerned with the provision of learning‚ development and training opportunities in order to improve individual‚ team and organizational performance. The Human Resource Development process main intention is to improve employees’ career goals and achieve the organization’s
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Case 1 – The Ethics of Human Resource Management Tina Boes HRM491 04/09/14 Ethics is a topic that has been discussed since days dating back to the great philosopher Aristotle. Aristotle says “the ethical role of the leader is not to enhance his own power but to create the conditions under which the followers can achieve their potential” (O’Toole‚n.d.‚ pg.4). One can still apply that statement to current business practices. Since a HR manager is in a position to affect a lot of people‚ it
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A Reflection of Human Resource Management HR department is responsible for many of the attributions of an organization. HRM is a strategic part in the organizational achievement of the company. HR department major daily tasks are planning and alignment‚ staffing‚ preparing compensation offers and to shape‚ outline and define the culture of the organization. HRM process which purpose is to attract‚ retain‚ and motive is made up of eight main practices which include HR planning‚ job analysis
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Chapter 7 Notes Human Resource Management DEFINE selection and DISCUSS its strategic importance. DEFINE reliability and validity and EXPLAIN their importance in selection techniques. DESCRIBE at least four types of testing used in selection and ANALYZE the conflicting legal concerns related to alcohol and drug testing DESCRIBE the major types of selection interviews by degree of structure‚ type of content‚ and manner of administration. EXPLAIN the importance of reference checking‚ DESCRIBE
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LONDON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT NQF level 4: BTEC Higher National – H1 UNIT NO: 21 UNIT TITLE: Human Resource Management ASSIGNMENT NO: 1 ASSIGNMENT TITLE: Human Resource Management UNIT OUTCOMES COVERED: LO 1. Understand the difference between personnel management and human resource management LO 2. Understand how to recruit employees LO 3. Understand how to reward employees in order to motivate and retain them LO 4. Know the mechanisms for the cessation of employment
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Human Resources Management Final Essay Conflicts For the human resources professional‚ it is important to be able to expect conflict to occur in our organizations‚ identify conflict in the workplace and know how to quickly and effectively resolve the underlying issues in a positive way. Resolving conflict in a positive manner can lead to much-improved professional and personal relationships. Mastering a few fundamental conflict resolution skills can enable you to become a better leader
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Edward Bennett has done wonders at Astar Enterprises. In the 15 years he’s been CEO‚ the company has more than tripled in size through product line extension and disciplined acquisitions and is now distributing its cleaning‚ personal hygiene‚ and skin care products nationwide. But Astar’s chief executive is 64 years old‚ and while all his attention is taken up with a new strategy to expand into international markets‚ board members are becoming increasingly worried about the issue of succession
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COMPENSATION‚ BENEFITS AND WORKING CONDITIONS One of the most difficult functions of personnel management is that which concerns compensating the employees fairly and equitably. OVERVIEW OF THE COMPENSATION SYSTEM The American Regime * Act No. 102 Act Regulating the Salaries of Officers and Employees in the Philippine Civil Service The Commonwealth Regime * Commonwealth Act No. 402 An Act to Provide for the Classification of Positions and Standardization of Salaries in the Government
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Performance Appraisal Unit – 6 1)Performance appraisal is done for a) administrative purpose b) employee development c) programme assessment d) all the above 2)Performance appraisal emphasizes on a) to create & maintain satisfactory level of performance b) to meet individual development needs c) to help superiors to have proper understanding about subordinates d) all the above 3)The appraiser may be a) manager or supervisor b) the employers peer c) self appraisal
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