Center for Advanced Human Resource Studies (CAHRS) CAHRS Working Paper Series Cornell University ILR School Year 1996 HR Information Systems: Exploiting the Full Potential John W. Boudreau Cornell University This paper is posted at DigitalCommons@ILR. http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/cahrswp/173 CAHRS / Cornell University 187 Ives Hall Ithaca‚ NY 14853-3901 USA Tel. 607 255-9358 www.ilr.cornell.edu/CAHRS/ WORKING PAPER SERIES HR Information Systems: Exploiting
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Human resource management 1 Model of strategic Human resource management 3W 1H = Strategic Human resource management What -> aligning HR to strategic goals and objectives to improve business performance? Why -> providing organisations with sustainable competitive advantage Who -> HR taking role of the consultant to support and assist line managers in their operation? (People are assets to the company) How -> Developing HR programmes that enhances organisational performance through human
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Question 1 Mercado Supermarket has adopted an e-recruitment strategy. Discuss the advantages of this strategy and its contribution towards the firm’s performance. (20 marks) Question 2 As with all new implementation‚ Mercado Supermarket encountered several challenges in implementing its e-recruitment strategy. Identify these challenges and its impact on the success of the strategy. (20 marks) Section B Essay Questions (60 marks) Answer ANY
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Value 1 2. External Business Realities 21 3. External Stakeholders 45 Investors and Customers 4. Internal Stakeholders 69 Line Managers and Employees 5. HR Practices That Add Value 95 Flow of People and Performance 6. HR Practices That Add Value 121 Flow of Information and Work 7. Building an HR Strategy 8. HR Organization 149 177 9. Roles for HR Professionals 199 10. HR Competencies That Make a Difference 11. Developing HR Professionals
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WD5787.039-048 2/5/97 11:51 AM Page 39 HR AS A SOURCE OF SHAREHOLDER VALUE: RESEARCH AND RECOMMENDATIONS Brian E. Becker‚ Mark A. Huselid‚ Peter S. Pickus‚ and Michael F. Spratt1 Introduction The role of the Human Resource Management (HRM) function in many organizations is at a crossroads. On one hand‚ the HRM function is in crisis‚ increasingly under fire to justify itself (Schuler‚ 1990; Stewart‚ 1996) and confronted with the very real prospect that a significant portion of its traditional
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Payroll and Human Resource Services‚ Inc.’s (a fictitious name) branch location in Seattle‚ Washington. The Administrative Supervisor gave oral authorization for this audit team to conduct this research. The current performance appraisal system in the Administrative Department received a grade of “D”‚ below standard‚ as assessed with the established criteria and compared with other departments within the organization as outlined in the pages to follow. INTRODUCTION EB Payroll and Human Resource Services
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Question 1 - Define Human resource planning (HRP)? Explain the objectives and process of HRP? Ans: Human Resource Planning (HRP) can be defined as the method of ensuring the right number of qualified people‚ in the right job at the right time to bring the results in an efficient and effective manner. HRP is a process by which an organisation ensures that it has the workforce management as per needs and they are capable of effectively and efficiently completing those tasks that help the organisation
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1. Introduction Traditionally‚ labor economics focused on the labor market rather than looking inside the “black box” of firms. Industrial sociologists and psychologists made the running in Human Resource Management (HRM). This has changed dramatically in last two decades. Human Resource Management (HRM) is now a major field in labor economics. The hallmark of this work is to use standard economic tools applied to the special circumstances of managing employees within companies. HRM economics has
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and Human Resource management. Ans. Distinction between Personnel management & Human Resources management The history of Human Resources management traces its roots to the erstwhile Personnel management that was prevalent in the companies of a few decades ago. Though the two terms ‘Personnel Management’ and ‘Human Resources Management’ are interchangeably used by most of the authors‚ there are key differentiators that make Personnel Management (PM) different from Human Resources Management
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functions that all managers perform. 2. The bottom line of managing is: Your Answer: Getting results. Correct. Managers get these results through people. 3. Which of the following is not a right bestowed by a manager’s authority? Your Answer: None of the above. Correct. Authority includes all the named rights. 4. A(n) _____ manager is always someone’s boss and issues orders down the chain of command. Your Answer: Line Correct. Line managers are always someone’s
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