National Institute of Business Management Chennai - 020 FIRST SEMESTER EMBA/ MBA Subject : Human Resources Management Attend any 4 questions. Each question carries 25 marks (Each answer should be of minimum 2 pages / of 300 words) 1. How best one can utilize available training resources in order to achieve organizational objectives? 2. Describe the different forms of Worker Involvement in Quality Circle. A quality circle is a participatory management technique that enlists the help of employees
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QUESTION 1 It is only companies that put extra effort and resources into developing‚ training and properly incentivising their workforce that will be able to retain their good staff. Critically discuss how Pfizer‚ with their biggest challenge being “the skills shortage and the retention of talented and skilled staff”‚ attempts to overcome this challenge. 1.1 Introduction The twenty-first century is characterized by businesses that are evolving in a rapidly changing and competitive environment
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International human resource management: diversity‚ issues and challenges International HRM 409 Wesley A. Scroggins Missouri State University‚ Springfield‚ Missouri‚ USA‚ and Philip G. Benson New Mexico State University‚ Las Cruces‚ New Mexico‚ USA Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this article is to introduce the special issue which considers the impact that the global world has had on the profession of HRM. Design/methodology/approach – In June 2009‚ the International Human Resource
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter‚ you should be able to ● Identify the level of the supervisor’s position in a management team. Describe the major competencies supervisors are expected to bring to their work. Discuss the resources supervisors must manage and the results obtained from them. Identify the key behaviors that are likely to positively affect employee attitudes and performance. Discuss the need for balancing a concern for output and a concern for the people who perform the work
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OPEN ACCESS ISSN 2280-4056 E-Journal of International and Comparative LABOUR STUDIES Volume 3‚ No. 2 May-June 2014 E-Journal of International and Comparative LABOUR STUDIES ADAPT International School of Higher Education in Labour and Industrial Relations Scientific Directors Lauren Appelbaum (USA)‚ Greg Bamber (Australia)‚ Stuart M. Basefsky‚ (United States)‚ Daria V. Chernyaeva (Russia)‚ Richard Croucher (United Kingdom)‚ Maurizio del Conte (Italy)‚ Tomas Davulis (Lithuania)‚
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one of the company’s major successes. In the 1990s‚ however‚ the enterprise experienced stagnating earnings from its operations and therefore developed a transformation strategy. From 2000 onwards‚ IBM changed its business model towards technology services and consulting. This shift has enabled IBM to achieve a rise of EPS from $3.32 to $13.44 in 2011. Simultaneously to this strategic shift‚ IBM has also changed its international structure and moved from a multinational to an integrated enterprise
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developing from a small plant to a global car manufacturer. It is not only because of its organization structure and high technology but also because of its excellent human resource management. This report will analyze the human resource management and strategies of Volkswagen‚ and try to explain its success secret. Human Resource Management After Volkswagen AG established‚ it is almost 70 years. In these years‚ Volksvagen AG has developed from a small plant to an international automotive corporation
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MANAGING HUMAN RESOURCES TASK 1 – Be able to understand the different perspectives of human resource management. 1.1 Explain Guest’s model of HRM The Guest’s Model aim to differentiate personnel management from human resource management and therefore states that human resource management is commitment based rather than compliance based as practiced by personnel management. By this‚ he sees human resource management as going beyond recruitment and training of employees to
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Human Resources in the Profession of Arms Human Resources Sergeants are often disregarded as part of a Profession of Arms. The Human Resources field has been part of the Army for many years‚ which proves the importance in this profession. In this writing I will talk about the meaning of a profession‚ the balancing roles of the profession’s leaders‚ the Army professional culture and the Human Resources Sergeant’s role in the Army profession. In order to understand why HR Sergeants are important in
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Introduction Human resources are all the employees of an organisation. Human Resource Management is a strategic and logical approach to the running of the most important part of an organisation; the employees. Throughout this assignment I will investigate the different perspectives of human resources mainly focusing on the organisation I am employed by. I will identify any differences between HRM and Personnel and try to back this up with relevant theory. I am going to research into equal opportunities
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