THE DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FROM A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER CHUKWUNONSO Franklyn, franconicostelo@yahoo.com +234 8038765452, 8052829700 Department of Information Technology, Federal University of Technology, Yola ABSTRACT This paper introduces the development of Human Resource Management (HRM) from a historical perspective and explains the debate between HRM and personnel management. Thus, the paper identifies the historical
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a reality. He didn’t see problems, only opportunities, even in the face of daunting odds and a lot of pain and suffering for a lot of people along the way. That is a rare quintessential leader trait that we could and should all make sure is part of how we lead and who we are. Another quintessential leadership trait that Dr. King had was part of what made him a trusted and a trustworthy leader: he set and he
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the study This term paper is prepared as a requirement of the course curriculum of “organizational behaviour in the context of a local company” by studying organizational behaviour practice in INCEPTA PHARMACEUTICALS CO. LTD. After studying on this company, we came to know about various factors of employee’s organizational behaviour. * Objective The objective of our study is to find out the expected organizational behaviour on the basis of OB model. The company that we studied is INCEPTA PHARMACEUTICALS
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Explain why strategies fail? Understanding the value of and need for a strategic plan is a great place to start, but just wanting something, isn’t enough. Developing a strategic plan takes discipline, foresight, and a lot of honesty. Regardless how well you prepare, you’re bound to encounter challenges along the way. Some of the below mention factors contribute to failure of strategies. Poor Preparation of Line Managers: Numbers of companies have recognized that the responsibility for formulating
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understanding and development of people skill. A multidisciplinary field devoted to understanding individual group behaviour, interpersonal process and organizational dynamics. 1. Organisation 2. Behaviour An organization is a collection of people working together in a division of labour to achieve a common purpose. The study of organizational Behaviour (OB) is very interesting and challenging too. It is related to individuals, group of people working together in terms. The study of organisational
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performance team and a learning organization. Team B has chosen an organization (law enforcement) represented by one of the team members. The paper will explain how information technology (IT) contributes to high performance teams and learning teams. It would also describe and address the strategic capability leverage of IT, and the organizational structure to create and maintain high performance teams and the law enforcement. Under the constant pressure of inevitably increasing demands of the external
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Understanding organizational behaviour is one of the most important aspects for individuals and Staff of organizations so they can compete successfully in an ever changing environment where the whole organization is able to respond quickly and together. The Change in the environment is not just seen from an external point of view but also internally. The internal environment of any organization goes through periods of rapid changes in its life cycle. The manner in which organization goes about interacting
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organization’s purpose, implementing effective strategies and policies will help tackle the challenges of employee retention. Managing Employee Retention Human resource planning plays a pivotal role in the effective management of employees to improve employee retention. Poor planning can result in discouraged employees and high turnover rates. The ability of managers and organizations to perform effectively becomes stagnant, creating a negative impact on operations. Employee
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literature concerning ERP implementation problems during implementation phases and causes of ERP implementation failure. A multiple case study research methodology was adopted to understand “why” and “how” these ERP systems could not be implemented successfully. Different stakeholders (including top management, project manager, project team members and ERP consultants) from these case studies were interviewed, and ERP implementation documents were reviewed for triangulation. An ERP life cycle framework
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Q1) Describe how Henri Fayol explained the management function? ANS.1) Management is the achievement of organizational goals through the planning, organizing, delegating, commanding, coordinating and controlling functions. Management is an ongoing activity, entailing goal attainment and knowing how to carry out management’s major functions. These functions are crucial to effective management. Henri Fayol placed management center stage and secondly he pondered the question of how best a company
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