help to ensure that as an employee‚ they are always doing what is right‚ both ethically and morally. As an HRM professional‚ being knowledgeable of what the EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity) is and how it is beneficial to an organization is important. An HRM will also need to know what rights an employee has as this will be an important factor for the HRM. Therefore‚ it is wise for an HRM to learn what acts and issues there have been in the past that have created certain policies‚ as well as laws
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Starbucks HRM In 2005‚ Starbucks was placed second among large companies in the Fortune "Best Companies to Work For" survey. The employees are very important for every company‚ so also for Starbucks. The front-end employees have a boundary spanning position in the company. They interact with the internal and external environment of the company. That’s why it’s very important to attract the right people with the right skills and capabilities and to train those employees to improve their selves. That’s
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‘resource based’ approaches to strategic human resource management. 4. Outline the main uses of competency models in Strategic Human Resource Management? 5. Explain what you understand by the terms ‘unitarist’ and ‘pluralist’ and their implications for employee relations strategies. 6. Outline and discuss the factors to consider when designing a retention strategy October ---2013 1. Critically assess the strengths and weaknesses of ‘best practice’ models of HRM strategy? 2. Outline and
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One strategic HRM debate has focused on the integration or ‘fit’ of business strategy with HR strategy. This shift in managerial thought‚ calling for the HR function to be ‘strategically integrated’‚ is depicted in Beer et al.’s (1984) model of HRM. The authors espoused the need to establish a close two-way relationship or ‘fit’ between the external business strategy and the elements of the internal HR strategy: ‘An organization’s HRM policies and practices must fit with its strategy in its competitive
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Reward system: A reward system expresses what an organisation value and is prepared to pay for it. It is governed by the need to reward the right thing in order to convey the right message about what is important in term of expected behaviour and outcomes. Purpose of Reward systems: The purpose of reward system is: 1. To motivate employees to perform effectively.
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CHAPTER 1 1.0 INTRODUCTION Computers are extremely important in the modern world of today. In the fast moving life of the modern world today‚ computers hold tremendous significance. Computer has become an important tool for keeping databases‚ filing systems‚ track records. Computers have brought about a revolution across all industries. They have changed the face of society. Computers are the best means for storage and management of data; they can serve as huge knowledge bases and can be harnessed
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Human Resource Management -A Strategic Approach- Week 2 True False Quiz 1. A job is a group of positions. True 2. A task is an identifiable unit of work activity produced through the application of a composite of methods‚ procedure and techniques. True 3. A duty is several distinct tasks that are performed by an individual to complete a work activity. True 4 .A job is a combination of occupations based on the skills‚ effort‚ and responsibilities required by the jobs..False 5.Abilities refer
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RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION Introduction Employing the right individual has the potential to‚ in the long run save the organisation money by reducing turnover. This highlights the importance of recruitment and selection of sales people. Various techniques should be employed to best avoid selecting the wrong individuals for the job. Effective recruitment processes are vital in attracting and retaining high quality staff (Marterel2005). This statement supports the argument that recruitment and selection
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Introduction: HRM practices in Bangladesh are better than the past. In the past‚ HR role was concentrated to hiring firing and letter issuance-dispatching-filing stage. Now it has started to perform more than that. Such as Employee motivation‚ Employee development‚ employee retention‚ facilitating organizational development initiatives etc. and thus contributes to the achievement of organizational goals. These value added job has just begun in BD. For a good tomorrow‚this is a starting point.
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skills all-over the world‚ this encourages a lot of organisation to be innovative in their approaches to attract and retain these scarce skills. The first and far most important approach to attract scarce skills is recruitment‚ according to Swanepoel‚ Erasmus and Schenk (2008:257): “Recruitment can be described as those HRM activities that are undertaken in order to solicit job applications from people who have the necessary potential‚ knowledge‚ skills and abilities (competencies)‚ to fill positions
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