Introduction High –Performance work practices (HPWP) is a perspective which can hold that effective organizations incorporate several workplace practices that leverage the potential of human capital. According to John Tomer‚ the essential characteristics of HPWP are employee security‚ selective hiring of new personnel‚ self-managed teams and decentralization of decision making as basic principle of organization design‚ extensive training‚ reduced status distinctions and barriers across levels‚ and
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The concept of high performance work practices (HPWP) is the accumulation of four practices that produce the most value of human capital which are employee involvement‚ job autonomy‚ competency development‚ and rewards based on performance. As researchers McShane and Von Glinow (2015) have explained‚ employees are a major source of competitive advantage in the workplace. On that note‚ organizations are responsible in empowering employees by allowing them the freedom to make decisions and providing
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Union impact on the effective adoption of High Performance Work Practices Please cite this article as: Gill‚ C. (2009) Union impact on the effective adoption of High Performance Work Practices‚ Human Resource Management Review‚ 19‚ 39-50. Dr. Carol Gill Program Director - Organizational Leadership Melbourne Business School Melbourne University Carlton‚ Victoria 3053‚ Australia Phone +61 3 9349 8452 Facsimile +61 3 9349 8404 Email: c.gill@mbs.edu Abstract This paper examines the literature
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Length Research Paper HRM and employee performance: A case of university teachers of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) in Pakistan Sohrab Ahmad1 and Khurram Shahzad2* 1 Faculty of Management Sciences‚ Mohi-ud-Din Islamic University‚ Islamabad‚ Pakistan. Faculty of Management Sciences‚ Riphah Internatinal University‚ Islamabad‚ Pakistan. 2 Accepted 10 February‚ 2011 This study investigated the impact of three HR practices on the perceived performance of university teachers in AJK. Responses
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Does a High Performance Work System have the Ability to Induce Higher Job Satisfaction and Job Performance? Abstract The idea that a happy worker is a hard worker has been discussed and researched since the 1930 Hawthorne experiments. Researchers believed that with increased job satisfaction came an increase in job performance and vice versa. No matter how logical this idea seems‚ it has not been proven‚ and the argument continues. This paper looks at the facets
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1 Introduction High-performance work system (HPWS) can be defined as a specific combination of HR practices‚ work structures‚ and processes that maximizes employee knowledge‚ skills‚ commitment‚ and flexibility (Bohlander & Snell‚ 2004‚ p. 690‚ Marchington and Wilkinson‚ 2008‚ P92). A basic aim of HPWS is leveraging human resource system to improve employees’ overall contribution and performance by enhancing their discretion‚ competency and commitment. Among enormous researches of HPWS
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High Performance Work Systems are used to intensify work and exploit workers. Critique this statement. What is a high performance work system? The components of such a system have been best described as “a group of seperate‚ but interconnected human resource practices that together recruit‚ select‚ develop‚ motivate and retain employees” (Zacharatos et al. 2005‚ p. 79). These systems of management practices see to raise the level of authorisation of employees and develop their skills to allow
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ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR HIGH PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT Report for the CEO Gonçalo Correia MIB28 The Trivalor Holding The Trivalor Holding‚ is a Portuguese group created more than 50 years ago by a Portuguese business man‚ having started with two companies in the Business
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overall performance in work can improve. In this report the senior management team is identifying different issues which are leading to low staff work in the organization. This paper provides information about the High performance working and employee engagement which consists of various definitions given by different authors and different types of practices which are helpful in improving organization performance. The main aim of this project is to provide a framework of how high commitment
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HIGH PERFORMANCE WORK SYSTEM a) High performance work system is group of different but linked approaches to manage the hierarchical approach and human resource practices including selection‚ training‚ employee compensation‚ performance appraisal etc which enhances employee effectiveness. This also builds good employee-employee relationships and creates an environment where an employee has more involvement and responsibility. The employees would have increased opportunities to participate in decisions
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