HR Strategy Evaluation: Case Study of Nucor Corporation Executive Summary: Human resource management in the alignment of business strategy is essential to achieve firm’s goals and objectives. Nucor is a US based steel manufacturer and known to its innovation with low cost and high productivity. Nucor’s success is explained through its effective HR strategies of lean management structure, teamwork, less formalization, recruiting and reward. All sixteen operating facilities of Nucor work independently
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based on an empirical study in Chinese multinational enterprises (MNEs), this study develops an IHRM model and argues that it can be widely applicable. The model indicates that an MNE’s IHRM policies and practices are the interaction of the home HRM system, firmspecific factors and host-contextual factors. The firm-specific and host-contextual factors have a differentiated, changing and concurrent impact on IHRM policies and practices. There is also interplay between IHRM policies and practices
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Disclosures About CSR Practices: A Literature Review Kavitha W * and Anita P ** Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is now prominent and evident more than ever due to the emphasis laid on businesses regarding environmental, social and ethical issues. The level of CSR activities of the firms is made known to public only through the disclosures. This paper reviews the literature on CSR disclosures and the effect of these disclosures. There are various factors which determine the extent of disclosures
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Human Resource Management Roles Princess Childs HCS 341 June 13, 2011 Shantenet Winston Human Resource Management Roles 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. Human Resource Management can also be performed by line managers (Heathfield, S. M.). Human Resource Management is the organizational function that deals with issues related
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Human Resource Management (HRM) interventions targeted at developing, integrating and supporting the employees in an organization. These interventions operate on the premise that employee development and well-being can lead to increased organizational performance. There are three main HRM interventions: Performance Management, Developing Talent and Managing Workforce Diversity and Well-Being. 1. PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT “Performance management involves goal setting, performance appraisal, and reward
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Assignment Title: Strategic Choice in HRM? Group member: AO SUN 20048523 Wenhao Yuan 20048524 Yikai Zhou 20069377 Contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Different measures of analysis and comparison 4 2.1 Redeployment 4 2.2 Secondment 4 2.3 flexible working 5 2.4 Comparison 7 3. Strategic HRM 8 3.1 definition of the Strategic HRM 8 3.2 The extend of strategic HRM 8 3.2.1 HR outcomes with Harvard model 8
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businesses and HR strategies, and integration of theories with practice using examples from organisations. Name:Ikenze tony Kalu STUDENT NO: 12234835 Word count: HR AND LINE MANAGERS HR managers are managers responsible for delivery of basic HRM services such as recruiting, hiring, training, organizational development, coaching, employee relation, communication, leadership, advice, salary and benefits, team building of staffs within an organization and also the well-being of people and relationship
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been on HRM as it is practice in organizations in the United States. But many of these firms also engage in international trade. A large percentage carry on their international business with only limited facilities and representation in foreign countries. Others, particularly Fortune 500 corporations, have extensive facilities, and personnel in various countries of the world. Managing these resources effectively, and integrating their activities to achieve global advantage, is a challenge to the
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On the Job Training as an indicator of professional success (OJT- 30 students respondents) Introduction: The Hotel and Restaurant Management curriculum provides a synthesis of different skills, concepts and principles specializing in hospitality training. It involves the study and application of practical and managerial knowledge’s and functions such as hotel and restaurant operations, culinary arts, food service , hospitality education and research that are essential in preparing the students
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D) Improve employee morale and motivation E) Meet the immediate and future human recourse of the organization on timely basis 2. Features of HRM a) Pervasive force: HRM is pervasive in nature. It is present in all enterprises. It permeates all level of management in an origination b) Action Oriented: Here the HRM focuses attention on action, rather than record keeping, procedures or rules. the problems of employees a work are solved
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