Q. 1 Explain briefly the Computer Integrated Manufacturing. Ans. 1 Computer Integrated Manufacturing integration occurs when a broad range of manufacturing and supporting activities are linked. Activities include engineering design‚production planning‚ shop control‚ order processing‚ material control‚ distribution etc. Information flow across all functions takes place with the help of computers. Transmission‚ processing‚ distribution and feed back happen almost in real time so that intended activities
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contributing significantly to better customer service. 5. Employees are updated on new and enhanced skills‚ with a view to aligning them to business goals and objectives. 6. After a downsizing‚ remaining workers are given the technical and management skills to handle increased workloads. 7. Companies with business problems are given a fresh or unbiased professional opinion or exploration‚ evaluation‚ or critique. 8. Job satisfaction‚ employee motivation and morale are
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HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT (HCM) DEFINATION Human capital management (HCM) is an approach to employee staffing that perceives people as assets (human capital) whose current value can be measured and whose future value can be enhanced through investment. An organization that supports HCM provides employees with clearly defined and consistently communicated performance expectations. Managers are responsible for rating‚ rewarding‚ and holding employees accountable for achieving specific business goals
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Texas with additional offices in Bangalore‚ India; and Hangzhou‚ China. Trilogy Enterprises‚ Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Trilogy Software‚ Inc. 1.Identify some of the established recruiting techniques that underlie Trilogy’s unconventional approach to attracting talent? Answer: Trilogy actively recruits potential employees early in the hiring cycle. Their techniques include- a. Reviewing resumes (over 15‚000 in one year). b. Attending job and career fairs. c. Conducting on campus
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was gathered from a face-to-face interview with the chief of personnel at TESCO‚ as well as from a follow-up e-mail interview. Secondary information was gathered from books‚ journals and the web. The research is designed as a case study and the approach to analyzing data is qualitative. Conclusion: From the findings the authors conclude that by using selection methods with high predictive validity such as structured interviews‚ cognitive and personality tests‚ work samples and assessment centres
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Neanderthals to Modern Humans After extracting ancient DNA from the 40‚000-year-old bones of Neanderthals‚ scientists have obtained a draft sequence of the Neanderthal genome‚ yielding important new insights into the evolution of modern humans. No other ancient people have aroused more controversy and confusion over the last century and a half than have the Neanderthals (3‚4). There is an on-going debate as to whether they should be considered Homo sapiens. While the idea that modern humans originated
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are various functions of human resources management and there are different approaches taken by the management in terms of managing the human capital. The soft and hard approaches are often implemented by different organisations depending on their structure. As such‚ this paper sought to compare these two philosophies in a bid to establish the advantage as well as disadvantages of each approach. A critical analysis of the case study of Toyota which uses the soft approach showed that there are various
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public‚ and some were private. Starting back in the Middle Ages women in general were undereducated‚ quiet and rarely mentioned in literature‚ but in the early modern period they become more able to speak for themselves‚ and by the 18th century there were famous female writers and women in powerful positions. The changes in the relations of the sexes throughout the three time periods are clear‚ and they helped shape the future for women. In the Middle Ages women had access to books‚ but these books
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Feminism in IR Synopsis Introduction An evaluation of the contribution of feminist International Relations (IR) theory to the discipline as a whole is fraught with complexities; not only is feminist discourse a multifaceted branch of competing theories employing separate epistemologies‚ it is also a somewhat marginalised field within the study of IR. In their different ways‚ feminist theorists aim to expose gender biases embedded in conventional IR theories‚ such as realism and liberal institutionalism
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Critical Realism versus Social Constructivism in International Relations Roxana Bobulescu Abstract: This article discusses the methodological differences between the British school and the American school of international relations. It attempts to demonstrate that Susan Strange‚ representative of the British school‚ could be considered a critical realist. The aim of the article is to show that her vision of international political economy fulfills the methodological reorientation initiated
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