HRM Incident 1: HR after a Disaster 1.All of the five functions were affected by Hurricane Rita greatly. HR made sure that they got on the aftermath right away. The first function is staffing‚ they had people on the job right away to pick up all of the trees that had been knocked on to people’s houses‚ lots‚ and businesses. Also‚ repair crews were working on the recovery process‚ repairing roofs especially. Secondly‚ HRD‚ people of businesses had to get new workers for all of their businesses
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HRM 12 Incident 1 1. Why does Angelica have the option of joining or not joining the union? The state of Nevada is a right to work state. No person shall be denied the opportunity to obtain or retain employment because of nonmembership in a ;about organization‚ or shall the state‚ pr any subdivision thereof or any corporation‚ individual or association of any kind enter into any agreement‚ written or oral‚ which excludes any person from employment of continuation of employment because of nonmembership
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Sheila Thompson‚ production manager of Thompson Manufacturing‚ has the final authority when hiring any new supervisors. Sheila is currently looking to fill a position and having her Human Resources manager‚ Pete Peterson‚ do preliminary interviews to do the initial screening of applicants before being sent to her for final approval. Preliminary interviews are being conducted at the same time Sheila is having a very busy day. Pete Peterson has found a possible suitable young applicant by the name
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Incident at Morales Assignment After viewing the video‚ Incident at Morales‚ please prepare a 1.5-2 page report (single space‚ at least 11 point type) on the following questions. 1. List the ethical issues you observed in Incident at Morales. 2. From your personal perspective‚ prioritize these ethical issues from most critical to least critical 3. Discuss the video from three additional perspectives: a) Fred’s Perspective: Assume you are Fred: i) What specific ethical issues do you (Fred)
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A German Philosopher …. Always recognize that human individuals are ends ‚ and do not use them as means to your end Immanuel Kant Prof.Rohini G.Shetty Quote understood…. Do you agree that the term HR makes one feel a bit guilty…Why is it so? Are human beings mere resources ??? When treated as a resource ‚ does it not translate as being used as means to an end? Sad but true….. We are always talking of performance….. The Dilemma - Concern for organizational performance or welfare of people
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Case Incident 2 BECOMING A FACIAL DECODER I. Background Paul Ekman is a psychologist known for his study about facial expressions‚ where facial expressions reveal true emotions. Researchers have distinguished real smiles (so called Duchenne smile) from fake smiles. Ekman and his associates have developed methods to detect other emotions suchas anger‚ disgust and distress. They call their method as Facial Action Coding System (FACS). FACS has been used to study the facial expressions
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1. Explain the role of HR executives in an organisation. Answer :- Role of HR Executives Managing people is one of the biggest challenges for a manager. Few of the reasons are: Individuals differ from each other in terms of their values‚ attitudes‚ beliefs and culture. This leads to a very complex situation.The stimulating and motivational factors might not be the same for all employees. It is important to understand the individual needs of the employees and cater to those needs. This involves
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Assignment #1: Talent Management Program: McDonald’s Case Study Sharifa Toomer April 26‚ 2013 Talent Management- HRM 532 Dr. Zelphia A. Brown ‚ SPHR‚ Instructor 1. Outline the talent management program that led to success for the company. Talent management is a human resources concept that is utilized by several organizations. Silzer and Dowell (2010) define talent management as‚ “a subset of human resource (HR) processes‚ programs‚ and tools designed to identify‚ assess‚ develop‚ and retain
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1. What do you think is the major problem with the performance appraisal process in the regional office? In my opinion‚ the major problem with the performance appraisal process is that employees aren’t being told how they need to improve after the appraisal is conducted‚ therefore each year the appraisal more or less stays the same. The appraisal is supposed to be used to improve the employees performance‚ however it is not being used to do so. No feedback is given to the employee after the appraisal
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Questions & Answers: 1. Explain how Foreman’s 3-day course could positively influence the profitability of Albertsons? Answer: - The focus is on positive employee attitudes and the impact that it has on customers. Positive attitudes toward customer service may have an impact on profitability. 2. Johnston says‚ “Positive attitude is the single biggest thing that can change a business.” How valid and generalizable do you think this statement is? Answer: - Larry Johnston strongly believe
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