Glossary of HR terms Term Absolute ratings Definition A rating method where the rater assigns a specific value on a fixed scale to the behavior or performance of an individual instead of assigning ratings based on comparisons between other individuals. The Accident Compensation Corporation Accident compensation Affirmative action Also : Positive discrimination. Carried out on behalf of women and disadvantaged groups and members of such groups are placed in dominant positions. Appraisal Attrition
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research and evaluate two (2) commercial HR database systems for your organization. Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of each system and‚ based on your knowledge of human resources and database systems‚ propose one (1) package that would fit the needs of your organization. Suggest three (3) specific reasons why you would recommend that system over the other. Capterra is a HR database provider that can provide the needs an organization to help with their HR needs. “Their fully integrated‚ web-based
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Essay Questions (Answer FOURTY of the following questions) DEADLINE for submission is Friday‚ March 22nd 2013 Midnight 1) Please compare and contrast between the concepts of “core employees” and “contingent employees”. Please provide one example for each concept that highlights your understanding. * Core employees are workers who hold full time jobs in organizations. These employees usually provide some essential job tasks that require commitment in the organizations (as in governmental
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HR PORTFOLIO Name: Shanika Jayasooriya Student ID: JASHD13 Lecturer: Mr. Ranjith De Silva Subject: Human Resource Management (MAN2145) Table of Contents 1.0 Research Synopsis 3 2.0 Job Analysis 4 2.1 Importance of Job Analysis 4 2.2 Steps in a Job Analysis 5 2.3 Components of a Job Analysis 6 2.4 Uses of Job Analysis Information 6 3.0 Job Description 8 3.1 Components of a Job Description 8 3.2 Uses of a Job Description 9 3.3 Relationship between Job Analysis and Job Description
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competition from abroad as their products and services rapidly commoditize. As businesses become more complex‚ so must the HR organizations that support them. The design of the HR department must parallel the many dimensions of the business. If there are multiple products‚ customers‚ geographies‚ or service lines‚ then HR needs to support them all. As a result‚ today’s HR organizations face many of the same dilemmas as the businesses they work with‚ such as how to: 1. Build strong functional/product
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EXPERIMENT (4) FLOW MEASUREMENT By: Eng. Motasem M. Abushaban. Eng. Fedaa M. Fayyad. PURPOSE: To study some of the famous instruments used in flow measurements. The measurement of water flow rate is an important topic in the study of fluid dynamics. There are many instruments used in flow measurements such as : o Venturi o Orifice plate o Variable area meter DESCRIPTION OF APPARATUS Water Flow Measuring Apparatus is designed as a free-standing apparatus for use on the
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Circular Flow of Income Model We start our study of macroeconomics Macroeconomics is a part of the subject that considers the economy as a whole. When we study macroeconomics we look at changes in economic growth; inflation; unemployment and our trade performance with other countries (i.e. the balance of payments). The scope of macroeconomics also includes an evaluation of the relative success or failure of government economic policies. by introducing the idea of the circular flow The circular
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1/9/2013 Mass and Haul Diagram HAUL : product of earth excavated and the distance it was transported to form an embankment or to be disposed as waste. unit: meter – station (metric) = 1 m3 to be transported FREE HAUL DISTANCE (FHD) : fixed distance within which the hauling of material is not paid for but it is assumed to be included in the cost of excavation. OVERHAUL (OH) : product of volume in excess of the free haul mass and the length of overhaul in which payment is already required. LENGTH
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individuals because of its Internet components. Google has an HR image as a creative contributor to business objectives through its work environment guided by HR. According to the head of HR at Google‚ Lazio Bock‚ the overriding key of HR at Google is its emphasis on organizational culture and business objectives. The focus of Google HR is on giving its employees flexibility to produce results‚ not just following core job requirements. Consequently‚ HR at Google has established innovative efforts for its
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probable impact of internal and external forces. A strategic HRM plan which is well designed will allow the HR department to be prepared to cope with changes in external and internal environments. 3. In the past decade‚ there have been rapid‚ turbulent‚ and often strained developments in the relationship between employers and employees. Describe these developments and what they mean to HR managers. New trends and changes have occurred in telecommuting‚ outsourcing‚ HRM practices‚ family medical
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