Human Resource Management Institute (HRMI) Edexcel BTEC HND in Business – HRM – Batch 3E / 1S Unit No/Title: Unit 21: Human Resource Management Unit Code: K/601/1264 Assignment No: 1 Assignment Title: Human Resource Management Date Set: 2nd / 3rd March 2013 Due Date: 30th / 31st March 2013 Grading Opportunities Available Outcomes/ Grade Descriptors LO 1.1 LO 1.2 LO 1.3 LO 1.4 LO 2.1 LO 2.2 LO 2.3 LO 2.4 LO 3.1 LO 3.2 LO 3.3 LO 3.4
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Chapter 1 “Human Resource Management in Organizations” 1. Discuss several areas in which HR can affect organizational culture positively or negatively. 2. Give some examples of ethical issues that you have experienced in jobs‚ and explain how HR did or did not help resolve them. 3. Why is it important for HR management to transform from being primarily administrative and operational to becoming a more strategic contributor? 4. Assume you are an HR director with a staff of seven people. A
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Q2. ‘An understanding of the international context‚ including national ‘cultures’‚ is increasingly important in HRM.’ To what extent do you agree with this statement? Knowledge of the international context and culture is imperative for the survival of organizations whether based locally or internationally‚ since countries around the world are fast becoming a melting pot of people from different nations or as Multinational corporations (MNC’s) operating and competing across the globe. Culture influences
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Functions of Human Resource Management: Human Resource Management involves the development of a perfect blend between traditional administrative functions and the well-being of all employees within an organization. Employee retention ratio is directly proportionate to the manner in which the employees are treated‚ in return for their imparted skills and experience. A Human Resource Manager ideally empowers inter-departmental employee relationships and nurtures scope for down-the-rung employee
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2.1. Analyze the need for human resource planning‚ the information required and the stages involved in this process Human Resource planning is the assessment of HR requirements and time and stages of requirement. It is to obtaining the right numbers and kinds of people at the right time to fulfil organizational needs (Burach & Mathys‚ 1980 cited in Diamante & Ledesma-Tan book‚ p. 37) Human resource planning is important and on-going because of the changes and trends that are happening.
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Introduction Human Resource Management (HRM) is the function within an organization that focuses on recruitment of‚ management of‚ and providing direction for the people who work in the organization (Heathfield). It involves management decisions related to policies and practices which together shape the employment relationship and are aimed at achieving individual‚ organizational and societal goals (Boselie 2009). Human resource practices are designed and implemented by both HR professionals and
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the author will describe the changing role of Human Resource Management (HRM) in response to trends in globalization‚ technology‚ diversity‚ e-business‚ and ethics. . "Changes in the population‚ in technology‚ in employees’ expectations‚ and other aspects of the business environment place heavy demands on modern HR professionals—and anyone else involved in management (The McGraw-Hill Companies)." The roles and responsibilities of human resource management have changed significantly in the past decade
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Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft ( Volkswagen AG)‚ a Germen automotive corporation‚ was the second largest vehicle manufacturer worldwide in 2011( OICA‚ 2011) and leads the vehicle market in europe over the last two decades. There are many brands under it‚ including Audi‚ SEAT‚ Skoda‚ Bentley‚ Bugatti‚ Lamborghini‚ Porsche‚ Ducati‚ Volkswagen‚ Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles‚ Scania and MAN (Volkswagen‚ 2013). In 1937‚ ‘company for the preparation of the German Volkswagen Ltd’( Volkswagen 2013) was founded
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INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Human Resource Management is a management function involving procurement of suitable human resources‚ train and develop their competencies‚ motivate them reward them effectively and create in them an urge to be part of the management team whose aim should be render‚ dedicated‚ committed service for the success and growth of the organization. The term human resources spell the total sum of the components (like skills‚ creative abilities) possessed
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* HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT “A strategic and coherent approach to the management of an organization’s most valued assets”- the people working there who individually & collectively contribute to the achievement of its objectives. An organization is made up of resources Men‚ Machine‚ Money‚ Material & methods. Of these the first one is living i.e human & other three are non living i.e non-human. It’s the human resources therefore that activate other resources. Hence‚ it’s the human or people that
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