accommodation’‚ so the base of the organisation is already creative (Guttentag‚ 2013). Then the company worked out its idea in a personal and refreshing way‚ which is easily found back in the webpage design. For example Airbnb wants to provide their guests a social experience instead of a search experience at their website (Kuang‚ 2012). Next Airbnb distinguishes itself from similar peer-to-peer accommodation companies by providing professional photographs of the houses‚ taken by their own team of professional
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Resources Conducting an HR Audit: How HR Can Better Measure the Effectiveness of its Functions and Programs? By Judith Brown‚ Director of Research International Public Management Association for Human Resources 1617 Duke Street Alexandria‚ VA 22314 (703)-549-7100 http://www.ipma-hr.org Introduction Conducting an HR Audit---How HR Can Better Measure the Effectiveness of its Functions and Programs By Judith Brown‚ Director of Research Redefining the role of HR The historical role
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Baki January 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction | 3 | What is GREEN HR | 3 | Green HRM helps in many activities | 4 | HR role in Greening | 5 | Green Recruiting & Selection | 6 | Green training and learning | 7 | Performance Management | 10 | Rewards | 10 | How to Create a Sustainable … Green … HR Functions | 10 | Essential Greening Activities For HR | 12 | Examples of proud companies | 14 | The various green programs | 15 | Conclusion | 15 | References | 15
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What are all the HR Policies and Procedures to be formulated in a company? * CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 1.1 Contract of Employment………………………………………….. 1.2 Working hours……………………………………………………. 1.3 Duty Station………………………………………………………. 1.4 Confidentiality……………………………………………………. * RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION POLICY 2.1 Introduction………………………………………………………. 2.2 Objectives………………………………………………………… 2.3 Recruitment Authorisation Procedure……………………………. 2.4 Newly Created or Restructured Positions 2.5 Employment
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region has the autonomy to establish a compensation plan. The average annual compensation for an insurance agent is $60‚000‚ with a standard deviation of $12‚000. Assume that TDS has hired you as a consultant. Your services are desired to help TDS make two critical decisions. The first decision concerns the compensation plan. Several insurance agents have recently quit TDS. In fact‚ the average annual turnover rate is 25% across regions‚ with a standard deviation of 15 %. This rate of turnover
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PAPERS: HRM IN THE 21ST CENTURY Becoming an evidence-based HR practitioner Denise M. Rousseau‚ Carnegie Mellon University Eric G. R. Barends‚ Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Human Resource Management Journal‚ Vol 21‚ no 3‚ 2011‚ pages 221–235 Evidence-based HR (EBHR) is a decision-making process combining critical thinking with use of the best available scientific evidence and business information. We describe how to get started as an evidencebased HR practitioner. Actively managing professional decisions
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However‚ they achieve both efficiency and high levels of service at the same time. This is possible because part of the Sacrificial HR Strategy is the deliberate‚ frequent replacement of employees in order to provide enthusiastic‚ motivated customer service at low cost to the organization. The paper describes a multiple-case analysis of four call centers and the Sacrificial HR Strategy they used. The contingencies leading to the appearance of this strategy are discussed. 2 Introduction The opposing
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MYTHS People go into HR because they like people – but that’s pretty much it. Anyone can do HR HR deals with the soft side of a business and is therefore not accountable‚ nor strategic HR focuses on costs‚ which must be controlled (i.e. salary $’s) HR’s job is to be the policy police and the health and happiness patrol HR is full of fads HR is staffed with nice people NEW REALITIES-SHRM Strategic management of people through HR programs and policies helps to ensure organizational outcomes
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Case – Study (HRP – 2nd Unit) PROMOTING THE PROTÉGÉ The die was cast. Prem Nath Divan‚ executive chairman of Vertigo‚ the country’s largest engineering project organization‚ decided to switch tracks for a career in academics. Divan was still 6 years short of the company’s retirement age of 65. His premature exit was bound to create a flutter at the Vertigo board. Having joined Vertigo as a management trainee soon after college‚ he has gradually risen through the hierarchy to take a board position
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HR Centre of Excellence HR Models – lessons from best practice Initial desk research October 2009 Nick Holley © Henley Business School 2009 www.henley.reading.ac.uk Contents Introduction The classic HR model Over the last decade a classic model‚ based on the work of Dave Ulrich et al‚ has emerged that has three elements (recently he has added to the model but these three remain the core). We don’t need to go into detail but we will simply highlight these three key elements: business
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