The human resource (HR) Department is a major part of any organization playing the important roles in performance management. HR departments focus on meeting the needs of all employees and making sure they have a safe work environment. Some of the roles and functions of the human resources department is to provide strategic planning and functional support for the organization and other departments within this organization. Other roles done by the human resources department are discussed in this
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1 ENGAGING THE CHALLENGES OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN PUBLIC ORGANISATIONS IN NIGERIA By Prof. Fab Obeta Onah Professor of Public Administration and Local Government University of Nigeria Introduction The increasing importance of people as the primary sustainable source of competitive advantage makes it even more important that dedicated resources and thinking time are applied to the strategies through which people are developed and managed. - CIPD, 2001 I remain honoured, and humbled by this
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Human Resource Management Sarah Brown HRM/300 October 18, 2012 James Scott Human Resource Management Human resource management (HRM) is an important part of any business. HRM is useful to companys because it is what keeps employees motivated and helps the company achieve goals. This summary will outline what human resource management is, and its functions in business. It will also outline how human resources management plays an important role in the strategic planning in an organization
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MODERN MANAGEMENT THEORIES AND PRACTICES By Dr. Yasin Olum Lecturer Department of Political Science and Public Administration Makerere University Contact Address: Makerere University Faculty of Social Sciences Department of Political Science and Public Administration P. O. Box 7062 KAMPALA-Uganda Tel.(Off.): 041-531499 Tel.(Mobile): 077454019 Fax: 041-534181 E-Mail: yolum@ss.mak.ac.ug Being a paper presented at the 15th East African Central Banking Course, held on 12th
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able to: Human Resource Management TWELFTH EDITION 1 GARY DESSLER Part 1 | Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction to Human Resource Management © 2008 Prentice Hall, Inc. All rights reserved. PowerPoint Presentation by Charlie Cook The University of West Alabama Human Resource Management at Work © 2008 Prentice Hall, Inc. All rights reserved. 1–2 Basic HR Concepts • The bottom line of managing: Getting results • What Is Human Resource Management (HRM)? – The
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to: Human Resource Management 1 TWELFTH EDITION GARY DESSLER Part 1 | Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction to Human Resource Management © 2008 Prentice Hall, Inc. All rights reserved. PowerPoint Presentation by Charlie Cook The University of West Alabama 1. Explain what human resource management is and how it relates to the management process. 2. Give at least eight examples of how all managers can use human resource management concepts and techniques. 3. Illustrate the human resources
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Introduction In the current phase of ‘Age of Discontinuity” and “Continuous Change” human resource recruitment play an important role in the pursuit of capable and potential employees. We were given the chance to choose an organization and conduct and interview of a HR manager so that we can learn a lot about the HR activities. We choose BRAC Bank as our company because BRAC Bank has one of the strongest Human Resource Departments in the banking industry. And all the credit of their current performance
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of ongoing trend of exploitation of workers in China with the example of Foxconn, and examine the reasons behind those suicides from the perspective of management, workers and related laws. Based on the fundamental information of China, to illustrate my own analysis about this case from ethical and legal point, and to criticize Foxconn’s management strategy, industrial relations and the gaps of Chinese laws. Keywords: workers’ exploitation, China, Foxconn, suicides, inustrial relations
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Management refer to an art of doing things with and through others Motivation as defined by Greenberg &Baron (2003, p190) is “The set of processes that arouse, direct, and maintain human behavior towards attaining some goal”. Motivation can be considered the state of having encouragement to do something. Why do people do what they do? J.S Chandan (pg 35-36 According to Maslow Hierarchy of needs there are five stages of needs which are Physiological needs, Safety and security needs, love
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What is Management? The concept of management has acquired special significance in the present competitive and complex business world. Efficient and purposeful management is absolutely essential for the survival of a business unit. Management concept is comprehensive and covers all aspects of business. In simple words, management means utilising available resources in the best possible manner and also for achieving well defined objectives. It is a distinct and dynamic process involving use of
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