Account for the shift from personal management/industrial relations (PM/IR) to Human Resource Management (HRM). Compare and contrast PM/IR to HRM and briefly outline the challenges for HRM today. HRM has been developed over many years and has taken many steps in the process of change from the evolution of ‘personnel management’‚ to industrial relations‚ to employee relations onto human resources. The need for control over the human resources of an organisation came about during the industrial
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illustrates the relationship between offshoring and outsourcing: [pic] Figure 1: What is Offshoring? This research is based on interviews and questionnaires with 13 companies; 9 blue chip manufacturers and 4 consultancy companies. This approach allowed the researcher to appreciate the industry and company specific issues‚ while also developing a wider understanding of the offshoring market. Why Offshore? All the organisations interviewed suggested that cost reduction was one of
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resource management (HRM) and industrial relations (IR). The essay critically discusses the comparison and contrast on the key features of Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations in academic fields. On the base of review of the origins and transition of the tow subjects the paper will explore the general accepted definitions of the HRM and IR respectively. It will then go on to lay out theoretical dimensions of the two subjects‚ and looks at significant characteristics of HRM and IR. The last
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Define HRM explain the difference between Personnel Management and HRM 1. (a) Describe Human Resources Management including its philosophy Objective‚ scope‚ role. (b) Define Human Relations describe their objectives‚ importance and ways to improve HR. 2. What are objectives‚ nature and Scope of HRM ? Explain . 3. Discuss the future trends and challenges of HRM. 4. Explain in detail the role and responsibilities of HR Manager in any organisation. 5. Discuss the
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Table of Contents Content page 1. INTRODUCTION 4 1.1. Vision of DBU 4 1.2. MISSION of DBU 4 1.3. BACKGROUND INFORMATION 5 1.4. BACKGROUND OF THE PROJECT 6 1.5. TEAM COMPOSITION 6 1.6. CURRENT SYSTEM DESCRIPTION 6 1.7. Statement of the problem 7 1.8. OBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT 7 1.8.1. General Objective 7 1.8.2. Specific Objective 7 1.9. SCOPE OF THE
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crucial sub – system in process of management. This can be defined as the total knowledge‚ skills‚ creative abilities‚ talents & aptitudes of an elegant work force. HRM means employing people‚ developing their resources‚ utilizing‚ maintaining and compensating their services in with the job & organizational requirements. HRM is managing the functions of employing‚ developing and compensating H.R’s resulting in creating and developing human relations and utilization of H.R’s with a view to contribute
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Challenges with Global HRM Globalization poses various challenges for human resource departments and as they move towards a more global economy‚ organizations have to rethink their traditional ways of managing people. What would be normal custom and practice in one country may be frowned upon in another. Routine decisions on career development‚ for example‚ can become extremely complex in an organization working across different countries. Selecting employees and managing people of different cultures
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topic - the psychoanalytic approach vs. the humanistic approach. One supports and provides reasoning for mental disorders and specific behavior‚ while the other states that behavior is based off of personal decisions. Although both the psychoanalytic and the humanistic approaches are well developed theories it is conclusive that the psychoanalytic approach is more useful and instrumental in treating mental disorders. Both approaches defined: The psychoanalytic approach‚ proposed by Sigmund Freud
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Randall Schuler and Susan E. Jackson HRM and OE 35 School of Management and Labor Relations‚ Rutgers University‚ New Jersey‚ USA and Lancaster University Management School‚ Lancaster‚ UK Abstract Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to describe how the understanding of the relationship between human resource management (HRM) and organizational effectiveness (OE) has evolved during the past three decades and to provide examples how firms are using HRM to improve their OE today by addressing
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Employee Demographics in Human Resource Management Research Fiona Edgar & Alan Geare Abstract Despite a prominent perspective of the literature that employees are consumers of HRM‚ only recently has HRM been evaluated from the employees’ viewpoint. Whilst these studies have helped to develop our understanding of the HRM‘experience’ from an employee perspective‚ they frequently ignore the issue of employee demography. This study contributes to understanding in this area by establishing
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