Do you consider the metrics organizations measure to be valuable? In order to develop a valuable HR metrics/performance measurement system it is imperative that organizations focus on their competitive strategy and operational goals‚ and should clearly define what employee competencies and behaviors are required to attain the above objective. (Becker‚ Huselid‚ & Ulrich‚ 2001‚ p. 52) Metrics are valuable if the actions and decisions which develop the metrics also develop the firm’s strategic
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Strategic Human Resource Management Individual assignment. 1. Using appropriate literature and models underpinning SHRM‚ critically evaluate how management could reduce strikes and improve service levels with reference to an airline carrier of your choice. Due to the recent publicity of strike action and lack of good employee relations i have chosen British Airways as my airline carrier. When evaluating the current situation it is often important to assess the history of the company‚ this
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Describe the human resource manager’s role from the human resource manager’s viewpoint. The role of human resource professional in a corporation is essential. Human Resource managers contribute not only to business viability‚ but also the strategic planning and continued growth of personnel within the corporation (Huey‚ 1993). Moreover‚ Human Resource management oversees the business of managing people within an organization that included‚ but not limited to compensation‚ benefits‚
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You should initiate disciplinary proceedings against the workman following the Standing Orders of your establishment and the provisions of Industrial Disputes Act. You have to comply with each and every point of law and principles of natural justice before an employee is terminated or dismissed on the ground of misconduct. It is advisable to issue a show cause notice to start with and get a reply for that. If the reply is found unsatisfactory then proceed with a domestic enquiry and issue the charge
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ANALYSIS OF THE REPORT 1. Current ratio The company in all the years will be able to meet its obligation‚ especially in 2013 2. Quick ratio Company is using its inventory efficiently during the year and meeting its long term expenses 3. Cash ratio Company has sufficient amount of cash to meet its requirements 4. Inventory turnover ratio The company in year 2013 is converting its inventory into valuable product and selling it more efficiently 5. Inventory Holding Period In year 2013
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Human Relations Theory: The foci of human relations theory is on motivation‚ group motivation and leadership. At the centre of these foci are assumptions about relationship between employer and employee. they were academic‚ social scientists their emphasis was on human behaviour within organisations they stated that people’s needs are decisive factors in achieving an organisation’s effectiveness they were descriptive and attempted to be predictive of behaviour in organisations A ’motive’
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TEACHING NOTE AIR DECCAN: REVOLUTIONISING THE INDIAN SKIES DVR Seshadri and Jane Henry∗ CASE FACTS Civil Aviation in India‚ since its inception‚ has been a mode of transport mainly for the elite‚ and it implies that it is within the means of affordability of less than 1% of the population only. The launch of Air Deccan in the last two years has changed this paradigm forever. The singular driving force behind this audacious venture is Captain Gopinath. Over the years‚ there have been many low-cost
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Conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers on behalf of the World Federation of Personnel Management Associations (WFPMA) Survey of Global HR Challenges: Yesterday‚ today and tomorrow* Contents Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Global results Africa results ....................... ............ 7 ........................ ........... 12 Asia Pacific results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Europe results
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Human Resource Management Mid-Term Exam Review Chapter 1 * Human Resources: people who work in an organization. Personnel * Human resource strategy: firm’s use of human resources to help it gain or maintain an edge against its competitors in the marketplace. Approach of an org. to ensure if effectively uses its people to accomplish its mission. * Human resource tactic: particular policy or program that helps to advance a firm’s strategic goal. * Types of Employees *
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(outsouring etc.) Work Flow Design and an Organization’s structure * If structure strongly based on functions workers have low authority and work alone on highly specialized jobs. * Managing a division requires more skills than managing a function * HR managers need to design jobs that fit with the structure not only in the job itself Job Analysis * Process of getting detailed info about a job Job descriptions * List of tasks duties and responsibilities (TDRs)> shows how well candidate fits
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