Model Questions (Remember it is only a model) SECTION A –Basic Concepts (5 10 = 50 marks) Answer any FIVE questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Discuss the various functions of human resource management. 2. Explain Human Resource Planning Process. 3. What is Job Specification? How does it differ from job description? Illustrate with suitable examples. 4. Define the concepts of reliability and validity. What are the three types of validity Explain. 5. Identify the Holland vocational
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Human Resource Management And Implementing Changes MAN 2300l By: Crystal McGuire November 28th‚ 2014 There are certain competencies that a Human Resources Manager must possess. There are also quite a few job duties that a HRM’S must do. This involves everything from implementing changes‚ to hiring and firing of employees. The biggest thing that happens once the employees are hired is change comes. There are proactive and reactive changes depending on what type of change it is. There are three
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of training and development PAGEREF _Toc376463276 \h 43.2 How and why training and developing can be implemented in Burger King? PAGEREF _Toc376463277 \h 44. Practice3 Performance management PAGEREF _Toc376463278 \h 54.1 Explanation of performance management. PAGEREF _Toc376463279 \h 54.2 How and why performance management can be implemented in Burger King? PAGEREF _Toc376463280 \h 65. Conclusion PAGEREF _Toc376463281 \h 66. References PAGEREF _Toc376463282 \h 7 IntroductionBURGER KING is one of
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Strategic Human Resource Management 1. Introduction In the late decade of 1980‚ the organisations realized the significance of their employees as a capital asset or human resources; and by adopting and implementing a set of HRM practices (such as recruiting‚ training and developing people etc.) aimed to succeed a sustainable competitive advantage based on a business strategic view by making the employees’ involvement the main key point of the new human resource management into the business
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rapid innovation. (Lundy‚ 1994). A strategic approach to human resource management (HRM) ensures that a firm ’s human capital contributes to the achievement of its business objectives. Various influential writers have expressed differing opinions on the importance of employees as a direct influence on an organisations competitive advantage. Although no firm agreement has been reached‚ it is generally accepted that the use of strategic human resource management (SHRM)‚ (i.e. proactively changing and
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business school | Strategic Human Resource Management at Tesco Plc | An analysis of Tesco’s strategic HR and employee relationship management | | Abdul Latif Sultan (s1010402) | 4/1/2011 | Standard APA referencing style used Reference list presented at the end of the paper Word Count: 3009 This paper has been submitted at the University of Gloucestershire in partial fulfillment of the Masters in Business Administration course module ‘Strategic Human Resource Management‚’ under the able guidance
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Strategic Human Resource Management (SHRM) is concerned with establishing a specific and managed cause and effect relationship between an organisation’s actions to survive and grow and its HRM principle and practices. It is also concerned with the mechanism through which people in an organisation gain an understanding of the purpose of the organisation‚ its goals and strategic objectives. As well as how the organisation related to its external environment in order to achieve these goals and objectives
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Strategic Human Resource Management Case Nokia Case Nokia 1 Strategic Human Resource Management Case Nokia Vision and Mission .................................................................................................................3 History ...................................................................................................................................3 Nokia key data.......................................................................................
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Human resource management has frequently been described as a concept with two distinct forms: soft and hard. These are diametrically opposed along a number of dimensions‚ and they have been used by many commentators as devices to categorize approaches to managing people according to developmental-humanist or utilitarian-instrumentalist principles (Legge 1995 b). The terms have gained some currency although‚ from a theoretical point of view‚ the underlying conflicts and tensions contained within
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understanding the antecedents and outcomes of recruitment (Gueutal & Stone‚ 2005). One way is to use the Rynes’s (1991) model. This model suggests that the applicants gather information about organizations to assess the types of rewards offered by the organization and determine whether or not they meet the requirements of the job (Gueutal et al‚ 2005). The Rynes’s model also recommends four key factors that affect an applicant’s magnetism to organizations that includes (a) recruiter characteristics
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