WILLIAM R. GROTEVANT Global Business partner – strategic planner – talent ACQUISITION ➢ Managed best-in-class Business Unit acquisition in Frankfurt Germany for Nypro Healthcare ➢ Advisory Board member for Pharmaceutical Packaging strategic initiative ➢ Sourced/hired senior level Design/Development team for new medical/surgical group ➢ Integrated PEAK Surgical (Palo Alto, CA) with Salient Technologies (Portsmouth, NH) MEDTRONIC, INC. Portsmouth, NH
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HRM as a Strategic Partner The main purpose of this article is… The purpose of this article is to focus on the importance of the partnership of the human resource department to the success of organization and its workforce. “Profitability is one of the primary reasons why human resources management should be a strategic business partner.” (Ruth Mayhew, 2014) The key question that the authors are addressing is… The key question the authors are addressing is “Why Is It Important for
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1. I think that it is important for HR to be a strategic partner for a business because HR partners help Motivate, engage and help retain exceptional employees for the company. They also help to do this by having the right Training curriculums to help enhance employee’s current skills or provide them with new skills that are in line with the businesses activities which will help in time improve the company’s capability and functionality. They also help in the design and guidance of creating incentive
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Zachary Denning Week 1 Strategic Linkages HRM-310 1. A strategic partner linkage between HR department and the business operations creates a mutually beneficial relationship. Our text book states that strategic human resource management creates a clear connection between the goals of the organization and the activities of the people who work there (DeCenzo, Robbins, & Verhulst, 2009). What this means is that the employees are able to see the direct connection between what they do and how it
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MDI Murshidabad in association with HrUdbhav( HR club of MDIM) organized its first HR Meet “Samanvay’15” on 19th & 20th September, 2015. This very first edition of HR Meet was based on the premise that the overall HR scenario in India and at the global level is undergoing a sea change. HR is no more a staff-function; rather it has acquired an agile role. Subsequently many HR managers, unlike in the past, are becoming strategic business partners. They possess significant leadership qualities and
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Executive Summary This report traces the evolution of the HR function from its traditional role of personnel management into what is known today as Strategic Human Resources Management (SHRM) and the role that devolution has played in this evolutionary cycle. From the research, it was observed that the devolution of HR responsibilities to line managers has enabled the HR function to take on a more strategic role as a business partner of the organization. It is also observed that devolution has
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Survey report September 2007 The changing HR function Contents Summary of key findings 2 Introduction 4 Restructuring the HR function 5 Benefits and challenges of HR structures 10 Roles and responsibilities of HR 15 HR skills and careers 24 Conclusions 26 Background 27 Acknowledgements 28 References 28 The changing HR function Summary of key findings • Fifty-three per cent of organisations
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Professionals The first thing to understand about HR professionals is that their responsibilities can vary considerably. Traditionally, the role of the Human Resource professional in many organizations has been to serve as the systematizing, policing arm of executive management. Their role was more closely aligned with personnel and administration functions. In smaller companies, one or two human resources professionals may be hired to handle all of the company’s HR needs. In larger organizations, the duties
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........................................ 5 HR AS A STRATEGIC PARTNER .................................................................................. 5 A GLANCE AT STRATEGIC HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ............................. 7 VARIOUS HR STRATEGIES EMPLOYED BY ORGANIZATIONS ................................. 7 Fig 1 Strategic Framework for Human Resources .......................................................... 8 LOYAL SOLDIER (INTERNAL/COST HR STRATEGY) .................................
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Functional Areas of Business - Marketing and Human Resources Functional Areas of Business - Marketing and Human Resources The MBA overview highlights several areas of business that are studied in the MBA program at University of Phoenix. Two of the functional areas of business that appeal to me are marketing and human resources. This paper will review these two business functions, and provide an explanation of the management role in each area. Marketing Business Function.
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