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Effective Organizational Communication: a Key to Employee Motivation and Performance Kirti Rajhans Asst. Professor‚ National Institute of Construction Management & Research‚ Pune- 411045‚ India. Email: kirti.rajhans@gmail.com _________________________________________________________________________________________________ ABSTRACT: Organisational Communication‚ in today’s organizations has not only become far more complex and varied but has become an important factor for overall organizational functioning
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Introduction “Teamwork is seen as an aspect of high performance work systems in which it focuses as a way of empowering employees and facilitating the development of their full potential in order to enhance organisational performance.” (Derek Torrington‚ 2005) “A group of individuals becomes a team when‚ they commit to achieving high performance goals. A key characteristic of high performance is discipline. A team is a small number of people with complementary skills who are committed to a common
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management system: 2.1 Talent Management: Talent management is one of the essential management practices for many organizations now days. Once the process was solely attached to the recruitment process but now it has opened up for multiple areas (Torrington et al. 2008). Primark is one of the leading followers of the talent management system who follows the process deeply by the recruitment process. Primark as one
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roles for the HR\personnel department as information center; internal consultant; changing agent; service provider; cost manager; business partner; facilitator; and consultant (Ball‚2001). And regardless of some contradictory evidence (Hall and Torrington‚ 1998) suggestions of an increase in the strategic influence of HRM and continued shift of HR practices to the line (IES/IPD‚ 1997) implies an imperative roles for HRIS in sustaining the HR department and increasing its importance to the organization
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A summary of modern practices in employee recruitment and selection methods Business revolves around people. It’s the people in the business that run it so therefore it’s always important to have the best employee to do it. That is why selection is such an important aspect of any organisation‚ small time or bigger. It is fundamental to the performance of any business or establishment that the personnel that it employs are competent to fill the role‚ and enhance the companies overall performance
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in learning and development to flourish employees’ skills are not simple for human resource management (HRM). There has been immense speculation about the advisability of devolving human resource management (HRM) issues to line managers (Hall and Torrington‚ 1998; Ulrich‚ 1998; Gratton et el. ‚ 1999). High unemployment and poor press reviews have
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NVQ and Competence - Essay In this supporting paper to the presentation‚ the purpose‚ the nature and the advantages and disadvantages of NVQ will be stated and analysed; finishing with a conclusion as to whether to follow a NVQ or not. The definition of an NVQ is “A statement of competence clearly relevant to work and intended to facilitate entry into‚ or progression in‚ employment and further learning‚ issued to an individual by a recognized awarding body”. A national vocational qualification
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John brown the radical abolitionist who believed in the violent overthrow of slavery. Brown was born in Torrington‚ Connecticut and he spent most of his childhood in Ohio. Brown’s father‚ was a very religious man‚ whose Calvinism formed the pillars of this family’s household. His professional life and some business failures which made him go into bankruptcy at age 42 and making him have more than 20 lawsuits filed against him. During the bleeding Kansas Brown led attacks on pro slavery and justified
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that the slaves might be free‚ But his soul goes marching on.” During the civil war John Brown’s Body‚ was a popular song choice for Union soldiers and supporters because of it’s ties to heroism and courage. John Brown was born on May 9‚ 1800‚ in Torrington Connecticut. John’s father‚ Owen Brown‚ was a strict Calvinist and an outspoken civil servant who advocated for the abolition of slavery. When John was young his family moved to Ohio‚ where his father opened up a successful tannery. He was close
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