Human Resource Management‚ 12e (Dessler) Chapter 1 Introduction to Human Resource Management 1) The basic functions of the management process include all of the following EXCEPT ________. A) planning B) organizing C) outsourcing D) leading E) staffing Answer: C Explanation: The five basic functions of the management process include planning‚ organizing‚ staffing‚ leading‚ and controlling. Outsourcing jobs may be an aspect of human resources‚ but it is not one of the primary management functions.
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data are in 2011 US dollars industry: 32% services: 66.9% (2011 est.) Labor force: 11.2 million (2011 est.) services: 58.8% (2010 est.) 8 Unemployment rate: 4.4% (2011 est.) country comparison to the world: 44 5.2% (2010 est.) Population below poverty line: 1.16% (2010 est.) lowest 10%: 6.4% highest 10%: 40.3% (2010) Distribution of family income - Gini index : 32.6 (2000) 21% of GDP (2011 est.) country comparison to the world: 81 expenditures: $90.67 billion (2011 est.) Taxes and other revenues: 16
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“The Humana Resource Manager an Managing Multiple Responsibilities” Case Study 1 Tajuana Wilson California Miramar University Abstract: Sam Lennox is a human resource manager of the Lakeview plant of Supreme Textile Corporation. Supreme Textile Corporation owned and operated five plants. Sam started with Supremes’ Eastern plant right after college and progressed rapidly through the company. He was promoted to personnel manager. His project is now to implement the management by objectives
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Human Resource Management 1) The basic functions of the management process include all of the following EXCEPT ________. A) planning B) organizing C) outsourcing D) leading Explanation: C) The five basic functions of the management process include planning‚ organizing‚ staffing‚ leading‚ and controlling. Outsourcing jobs may be an aspect of human resources‚ but it is not one of the primary management functions. 2) Which of the following is the person responsible for
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Year Executive MBA Subject : Human Resource management. The present state of recession in the IT Industry- As a human recourse manager how are you going to undertake Human Resource Planning at Macro level to tide over this crisis. Answer: As a Human resource manager planning is one of the most important sources in contributing the economic growth.To over come from the recession in IT industry I would like to retain and obtain pure quality of human resources all ways at the right time and
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unfair labor practices for both management and unions. These are presented in Table 13-1 in your textbook. Read the Ethical Dilemma‚ “Are Unfair Practices Unethical‚” on p. 518 in your textbook and answer the question presented in the case. Questions and Answers Question: Are the unfair labor practice shown in table 13-1 (in the textbook) also unethical? Answer: The business dictionary defines ethics as “The basic concepts and fundamental principles of right human conduct. It includes study of
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FUNDAMENTALS OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT HIGHER DIPLOMA IN HR MANAGEMENT (KNEC) FULL SYLLABUS PROGRAMME PREPARED BY: MUCHEL’LE TOM PATRICK TABLE OF CONTENTS READING LIST 3 NATURE AND ROLE OF THE HR DEPARTMENT. 4 THE ROLE OF THE HR PRACTITIONER 11 1. SERVICE PROVISION 11 2. GUIDANCE 11 3. ADVICE 11 HR PRACTITIONER ROLE 11 EVOLUTION OF HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT. 15 ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT IN HRM 15 STRATEGIC HUMAN RESOURCE
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Human Resource Management Multiple Choice 1. The basic functions of management include all of the following except _____. a. planning b. organizing c. motivating d. leading e. staffing (c; moderate) 2. The management process is made up of _____ basic functions. a. three b. four c. five d. eight e. ten (c; moderate) 3. Which basic function of management includes establishing
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MGMT 2718 Human Resource Management Notes Introduction People are our most valued resource ‘New’ emphasis on achieving organisational success through management of people HRM as the ‘organisation’s conscience’ – where workers can expect to be treated with fairness HR ‘Process’ – recruitment‚ selection‚ training and development‚ performance management‚ reward and motivation‚ redundancy ‘Hard’ – ‘military’ model – management as commander – dictates strategy‚ then HRM follows – quantitative
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The human resource department plays a major role in helping plan the system and in developing job description‚ job specification and performance standards. Specialists in that department may be assigned to conduct job analysis and write job descriptions in cooperation with managers‚ supervisors and employees. The human resource department is not involved in the actual writing of performance standards but play a diagnostic‚ training and monitoring role. JOB DESIGN Job design is a process of determining
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