HRM/498 STRATEGIC HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND EMERGING ISSUES Final Exam Instruction: True/False – Please mark each sentence with the appropriate answer 1. An organization’s human resources are a means by which the firm fosters a sustained competitive advantage. ____TRUE______ 2. To achieve sustainable competitive advantage through people‚ an organization’s employees’ skills‚ knowledge‚ and abilities
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History: Elmetec has been manufacturing 11KV electrical distribution equipment since 1999. In a short span of time it has become a leading manufacturer in Pakistan. Our deep commitment to indigenous technological development makes it one of the few companies in Pakistan to invest heavily in research & development Vision & Mission: Purpose To bring prosperity and well being to our stake holders and society at large by adding
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development. It is the management of people/staff in order for them to make contributions to the objectives of the organisation. “HRM is the body of management activities and used in this way HRM is really no more than a more modern and supposedly imposing name for what has long been labelled personnel management” (Torrington et al‚ 2009). The best way to describe HRM is to look at what it aims to achieve i.e. its four key objectives: 1) Staffing – includes recruiting staff‚ up-skilling of staff
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HRM environment differs a lot in different countries. It is impossible to implement the model of one country to business environment of another‚ even in relatively similar countries.(Boussebaa M.‚Morgan M.‚2008) For example‚ British and French management systems cannot be fully combined‚ because institutional differences are very huge‚ that was proved in research of Mehdi Boussebaa and Glenn Morgan on a transnational the impact of national business environment on a multinational ’s project. If differences
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International HRM 1.0 Introduction International Human Resources Management (IHRM) is a process of managing‚ recruiting‚ developing and providing direction to the peoples in an international organization. IHRM involves the global management of people and is used to select‚ allocate‚ and utilize human resources effectively in an international context like managing peoples who works overseas. IHRM is an activity to manage work force internationally in an organization and ensure the company achieve
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2009 ABOUT AUTHORS We are Ammarah Mahmood‚ Samiya Fatima and Shehzania. We have been given a project “RELATIONSHIP B/W INTEREST RATE & INFLATION IN PAKISTAN” to study and analyze that importance of HRM in any Organization and how HR-Managers use HRM methods to create high-performance. We are students of MBA in IQRA University in the year 2009. Presently we are getting through our 4rd semester from IUGC and we are assigned to prepare this report. Every project needs a lot
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HRM 533 : INTRODUCTION TO HRM INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT REQUIREMENT Question 1: Describe the major types of HRM activities. Which is the most important? Why? The major types of HRM activities:- 1. Payroll Handling compensation concerns is a chief duty of the HR department. Processing payroll accurately and on time is of great importance to everyone at the company. The main types of compensation that an HR professional deals with are guaranteed pay and variable pay. Guaranteed pay is an employee’s
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References: Beer M. and Guest D. (1984)‚ A concise introduction: Human and Resource Management‚ Chapter 1‚pp 6. Legge K. (1995)‚ HRM: rethoric‚ reality and hidden agendas‚ in J. Storey (ed.) Human Resource Management: A critical text‚ London : Routledge. Maatman M Purcell‚ J.‚ Kinnie‚ N.‚ Hutchinson‚ S. et al. (2003) Understanding the People and Performance Link: Unlocking the Black
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Management Challenges and Concerns Report HRM/498 September 15‚ 2014 Organizational Focus and Goals The purpose of the Management Challenges and Concerns Report is to indicate the responsibilities of management and how to meet or exceed company goals. Some of the responsibilities of human resource management consist of providing employees with information on the company’s vision‚ goal‚ HIPPA privacy rights‚ and mission statement. In addition‚ employees receive information on safety rules‚ insurance
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HRM Comparison • Many organisations strategically implement outsourcing solutions to streamline transactional services within the HR function – for example‚ recruitment‚ payroll and HR administration. Outsourcing these services allows HR professionals within the business more time to effectively partner with business leaders on strategic HR issues impacting future organisational success. • Regardless of the nature of the outsourcing solution‚ you will be completing tasks that will be similar
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