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. Explain the steps in Human Resource Planning. Human resource planning is a process through which the company anticipates future business and environmental forces. Human resources planning assess the manpoour requirement for future period of time. It attempts to provide
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Nigeria have remained stagnant and underperforming because of setbacks and decay in management. This has resulted in public enterprises being branded ‘‘ineffective and inefficient’’. Performance management‚ which is a relatively new concept in human resource management‚ focuses on maximizing team and individual performance to achieve a motivated workforce resulting in higher goal attainment in a quest to enhance organizational competitiveness. This paper gives a perspective of public enterprises in
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Natural resource Natural resources (economically referred to as land or raw materials) are naturally forming substances that are considered valuable in their relatively unmodified (natural) form. A natural resource’s value rests in the amount and extractability of the material available and the demand for it. The latter is determined by its usefulness to production. A commodity is generally considered a natural resource when the primary activities associated with it are extraction and purification
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KM process capability and its relevance in an organization. Knowledge Management (KM) can be defined as a deliberate‚ systematic business optimization strategy that selects‚ distills stores‚ organizes‚ packages‚ and communicates information essential to the business of a company in a manner that improves employee performance and corporate competitiveness. KM caters to the critical issues of organizational-adaptation‚ survival and competence in the face of increasingly discontinuous environmental
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updated at anytime No more submission of voluminous documents to express interest on a project Report stating reason/s for ineligibility can be obtained On the part of the Department‚ the CWR delivers the following benefits: Saves time and resources Provides transparent and objective validation Ensures that only technically and financially capable firms are able to submit bids The system has also integrated a strike / suspension module to penalize contractor/s who are found to be flippant
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Southwest Airlines Mission and Vision Statements Southwest Airlines has two statements declaring their mission. “The mission of Southwest Airlines is dedication to the highest quality of Customer Service delivered with a sense of warmth‚ friendliness‚ individual pride‚ and Company Spirit.” This mission defines that customer service is their top priority. Southwest differentiates themselves not only by their reputation for customer service but by the value it places on a happy
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© Academy of Management ¡ournal 1996‚ Vol. 39‚ No. 4‚ 779-801. THE IMPACT OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE: PROGRESS AND PROSPECTS BRIAN BECKER State University of New York at Buffalo BARRY GERHART Vanderbilt University We describe why human resource management (HRM) decisions are likely to have an important and unique influence on organizational performance. Our hope is that this research forum will help advance research on the link between HRM and organizational performance
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Southwest Airlines is a major airline company operating in the United States. The company was founded in 1967 in Houston‚ Texas by Herb Kelleher and Rollin King. The company’s vision was a low-cost‚ no-frills airline that was safe‚ affordable‚ and fun. Out of that vision‚ and following and arduous inception‚ the company has become one of the largest U.S‚ airlines‚ getting more travelers to their destinations than any other U.S. airline‚ and making a profit while doing it. Southwest Airlines
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Human Resource Management – MG 733 Group Paper Jessica Hammond‚ Shante’ Johnson‚ and Alexander Krakuszeski June 21‚ 2014 Abstract Throughout the time of the course‚ Human Resource Management‚ we have been able to learn and use HR practices in everyday life. This paper has been put together using two case studies and eight chapters from the book‚ Managing Human Resources. The two case studies are based on Lincoln Electric Company and Southwest Airlines‚ the eight chapters
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Case 5.2 Southwest Airlines Corporation Problem formulation This case discusses the American based airline company Southwest Airline’s strategy and seeks to evaluate the basis on which Southwest builds its competitive advantage. Secondly‚ an analysis of Southwest´s control systems and what function they fill towards enabling the execution of their strategy. Arguments Southwest Airlines Corporation business strategy revolves around a cost-cum strategy. What this means is that their primary goal
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