------------------------------------------------- For those who recognize a difference between personnel management and human resources, the difference can be described as philosophical. Personnel management is more administrative in nature, dealing with payroll, complying with employment law, and handling related tasks. Human resources, on the other hand, is responsible for managing a workforce as one of the primary resources that contributes to the success of an organization. When a difference
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In a 5-4 opinion delivered by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the Court held that the Equal Protection Clause does not prohibit the Law School's narrowly tailored use of race in admissions decisions to further a compelling interest in obtaining the educational benefits that flow from a diverse student body. The Court reasoned that, because the Law School
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philosophers, economists and lawyers on this complex subject. Selected recent articles from the multidisciplinary International Labour Review are assembled for the first time to illuminate questions such as how we should define equality, what equal opportunity means and what statistics tell us about differences between men and women at work, how the family confronts globalization and what is the role of law in achieving equality. There is an examination of policy – to deal with sexual harassment
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PUB 3702-PHRM-EXAM PREP 1) Describe and analyse the following 1.1) The key role of resources (for example, financial, physical, informational and human resources) in the public sector to guide the human resource management function optimally [15] 1.2) That human resource management takes place in the public sector and therefore, has a “public” dimension that requires unique skills and competencies [10] 1.1) In any situation, a public sector manager has 4 basic resources at
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Capstone Project | | | Heidi M Burbank | 6/1/2015 | HRM 291 Jack McCallum | Introduction Working for the Federal Government has advantages and disadvantages. Many of the concerns of working for other companies like EEO, and Affirmative action have been long covered in the form of a policy letter. Which is a formal document for the government typically on the military sector which dictates the rules and refers the document to official military regulations approved by the Department
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national service personnel of the Department of Political Science for their dedicated service during the data collection. Finally, I would like to express my thanks to the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES) for commissioning this study and giving me the opportunity to carry it out with financial and institutional support. I would like to state that, except for quotations or references which have been dully acknowledged, this is the result of a research I conducted personally. God Bless all who contributed
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PAKISTAN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIon RIMS PESHAWAR -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Assessment Brief 1. Unit and Assessment Details Course Title: HND Business Unit Name: Human Resource Management Unit number: 21 QCF Level 04 Assessor: Mr. Assad Ullah Internal Verifier: Syed Kashif Shah Assessment Title: Traditional view of Personnel
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consists of the activities managers perform to plan for, attract, develop, and retain an effective workforce. Human Resources as part of strategic planning - Human Capital: is the economic or productive potential of employee knowledge, experience, and actions. - Knowledge Workers: is someone whose occupation is principally concerned with generating or interpreting information as opposed to manual labor. - Social Capital: is the economic or productive potential of strong trusting and cooperative relationships
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HR POLICIES Anshuman Joshi Avishek Dasgupta Prabudh Jain Sandeep Chatterjee Sohan Shetty Versha Mangla Group 6 C Batch HR policy is a formal statement of a principle or rule that members of an organization must follow. Each policy addresses an issue important to the organization's mission or operations. * Communicate values and expectations for how things are done at your organization * Keep the organization in compliance with legislation and provide protection against employment
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an employer was so intolerable or in our situation, incompliant to Ms. Jackson's Sabbath day observance, that the employee feels compelled to resign. Although Ms. Jackson may be required to provide evidence that we as a company were allowed the opportunity to make allowances for Ms. Jackson's religious needs and in some courts, that we as an employer deliberately created a work environment with the intent of forcing Ms. Jackson to resign, which we of course did not, there is still great relevance
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