1.1 Human Resource Management (HRM) Human Resource Management is the design of formal systems in an Organization to ensure effective and efficient use of human talent to accomplish Organizational goals. (Source: - Robert L. Mathis/& John H. Jackson, Human Resource Management. 10th edition.) Human resource management is the set of activities directed at attracting, developing and maintaining the effective workforce necessary to achieve a firm’s objectives. Because the HR function is central to a
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Gujarat Technological University Syllabus for New MBA Program effective from Academic Year 2011-12 (Also applicable to 2nd Year Students of 2010-12 Batch MBA Program) COMPULSORY COURSES MBA-II Semester-IV Sub Name: - Comprehensive Project Report – Industry Defined Problem (CP-IDP) Sub Code: - 2830004 In addition to Major Specializations, there will be over sixty Sectorial / Industry Areas for Practical studies in which theoretical papers / books are not to be taught in regular classroom sessions
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related process. It covers not only those activities which improve job performance, but also which bring about the growth of the personality; their potential capabilities so that they become not only good employees but better men and women. In organizational terms, it is intended to equip person to earn promotions and hold greater responsibility. to guide their behaviour. It attempts to improve their performance on Training a person for a bigger and higher job is development. And this may well
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succeed by emphasizing on certain decisive factors that affect the work related outcomes of their employees (Kuchinke, 1999). Assessment of effective leadership styles in organizations has therefore become more critical for employees’ work related outcomes such as job satisfaction and organizational commitment (Earle, 1996). To run organizations smoothly, effectively and efficiently, the most valuable and indispensable factor organizations need is human resource (Mosadragh, 2003). Well-qualified and capable
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Psychological Association 0021-9010/08/$12.00 DOI: 10.1037/0021-9010.93.2.453 Employee Resistance to Organizational Change: Managerial Influence Tactics and Leader–Member Exchange Stacie A. Furst University of Cincinnati Daniel M. Cable The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The authors explored the relationship between managerial influence tactics and employee resistance to organizational change. Using attribution theory, the authors developed a series of hypotheses concerning the effects
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Answers to Review Questions 1. C, E. A project creates a unique product, service, or result and has defi ned start and fi nish dates. Projects must have resources in order to bring about their results, and they must meet the quality standards outlined in the project plan. Interrelated activities are not projects because they don ’ t meet the criteria for a project. Project management processes are a means to manage projects, and processes used to generate profi ts or increase market share do
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THE APPLICATION OF CHANGE MANAGEMENT THEORY TO HR PORTAL IMPLEMENTATION IN SUBSIDIARIES OF MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS Cataldo Dino Ruta HR portals are complex information technology (IT) applications that can be accessed by all employees of a given organization. By placing more applications and information online, HR portals reduce the reliance employees have on HR personnel. Given this relational change, from human to computer, the HR portal implementation process must take into account the
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local economic development policy approaches based on place marketing and associated initiatives is described. The possibilities of a more powerful second-generation approach are then sketched out with special emphasis on localized complexes of cultural-products industries. An extensive review and classification of these complexes is laid out, and their inward and outward relations to global markets are considered. On this basis, a critical discussion of local economic policy options focused on cultural-products
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[pic] MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING MANAGEMENT MODULE: MARKETING OF FINANCIAL SERVICES (MMRK812) [pic] LECTURE NOTES CHAPTER 1: AN OVERVIEW OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR IN ZIMBABWE 1. Introduction Zimbabwe’s financial sector is relatively sophisticated and consists of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) at the apex of banking institutions, commercial banks (e.g. CBZ, NMB, FBC, ZB, MBCA, Kingdom, Trust, Stanbic, Barclays, Chanchart)
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Internship Report TRAINING FUNCTION OF NESTLÉ BANGLADESH Internship Report TRAINING FUNCTION OF NESTLÉ BANGLADESH Prepared for: Afsana Akhtar Assistant Professor and Coordinator BRAC Business School, BRAC University Prepared by: Syed Mohammad Shihan Sazid ID: 07204036 BRAC Business School, BRAC University Date of Submission: 8th January 2012 Letter of Transmittal January 8, 2012 Afsana Akhtar Associate Professor and Coordinator BRAC Business School BRAC University SUBJECT:
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