THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL CRITERION SPECIFICITY AND STATISTICAL EVIDENCE OF DISCRIMINATION H. W. Hennessey Jr. and H. John Bernardin Plaintiffs’ expert witnesses in EEO cases involving performance appraisals often claim that adverse impact is a result of the type of rating format used. Their theory is that more specific rating criteria will lead to lessened adverse impact. We tested that theory by comparing data from a simple category-based rating system against data from
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HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Application Case 15-1 The Union’s Demand for Recognition and Bargaining Rights The Union’s Demand for Recognition and Bargaining Rights After reading Application Case 15-1 and the material in Chapter 15‚ the following questions were discussed; 1. Evaluate the various claims made by the union and counterclaims made by the company regarding the charges of unfair labor practices. Which of the arguments are most persuasive?
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Chapter-1 Q-1. What are four trends in the Canadian labour market that have implications for a human resource manager? Explain your answer‚ citing which of the human resource functions will be affected and how? Q-2.if a bank is planning to open a new branch in a distant city‚ with what inputs will the human resource department be concerned? What activities will the department need to undertake in the transition to a fully staffed and operating branch? What type of feedback do you think the department
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acceptance of women’s professional potential. Many employers prefer women for certain jobs‚ since they are thought of as an expected to be obedient and docile. Still‚ most people simply assume that working women do not possess good characters. In this report study we noticed the major problems of the working women face as they aim to break traditional rules and restrictions on their employment and how they deal with such problems. Through a series of interviews‚ questioners women explained how they
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------------------------------------------------- MHC605 Human Resource Management ------------------------------------------------- Assessment: “HRM functions must be integrated with each other and with strategic issues if they are to make a contribution to HR outcomes or the ‘bottom line’ for the organisation. Discuss this statement‚ with reference to relevant HRM literature”. Student: 201312612 Due date: 21/02/2013 Lecturer: Sandhy Massie -------------------------------------------------
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Human resource management is one of the most important aspects of creating and maintaining a successful organization. The human resource is the number one resource within a company as people are the ones who maintain‚ expand‚ and can conceivably destroy a company. Companies that recognize the value of hiring‚ managing‚ evaluating‚ maintaining‚ and growing employees are most likely to have effective‚ cost-efficient organizations. Human resource management is a constantly changing landscape that will
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Lecturer – Ahmed Shaheem Due date – 5th May 2013 Content page 1. Introduction: 4 2. Human Resource Management: 5 3. Wood industry: 5 3.1. Mission: 5 4. HR issues in Wood industry: 6 4.1: Communication: 6 4.1.1. Communication issues between senior and lower level staffs 6 4.1.1.1 Organizational Hierarchy 7 4.1.2. Team work 8 4.2. Ethical Issues: 8 4.2.1. Hiring and termination issues: 9 4.2.2. Discrimination: 9 4.2.3. Performance Appraisal: 10 4.3. Dealing with the difficult
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on plagiarism. | Brunel Business School MSc in Corporate Brand Management Academic Year 2010-2011 Resource-Based View of Brands 0839648 A Dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science Brunel University Brunel Business School Uxbridge‚ Middlesex UB8 3PH United Kingdom
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SCIENCES HUMAN RESOURCE DEPARTMENT NAME: MAPONGA MERCURY REG No/ R12023Q MODULE: (HRM 213) HRPP LEVEL: 2:1 LECTURER: MRS CHIRASHA DUE DATE: 8 FEBRUARY 2013 QUESTION: “HRM MUST BE COMMITED TO ENSURING A WORK ENVIRONMENT THAT IS ANTI DISCRIMINATORY‚ DEMOCRATIC‚ RESPECTIFUL OF RIGHTS‚ MINDFUL OF DIGNITY AND LEGALLY SOUND OR LEGITIMATE.” NEL ET AL (2004). DISCUSS THIS STATEMENT WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO HRM POLICIES. Armstrong‚ (2006) defined Human Resource policies
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Practices on Employee Productivity: A Comparative Study Rohan Singh Faculty of Management Studies‚ Siksha O Anusandhan University Bhubaneswar‚ India rohansingh@khalsa.com Abstract — The paper studies the effects of training on employee productivity. This paper provides a review of the current evidence of such a relationship and offers suggestions for further investigation. An extensive review of the literature in terms of research findings from studies that have been trying to measure and understand
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