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Fundamentals of
Strategic HRM
HOSP2030
Importance of HRM
HRM has a dual nature:
.
supports the
organizations strategy
motivation
maintenance
staffing
strategic human resource planning: match prospects skills to
motivation
theories and job design: environment; well-constructed jobs
performance appraisals: standards; feedback
rewards and compensation: linked
employee benefits: pay-for-performance plan
maintenance
safety and health: has a big effect on their commitment
communications and employee relations: keep employees
well-informed; provide a means of venting frustrations
HRM
laws and
regulations
labor
unions
workforce diversity
teams
technology
employee involvement
ethics
continuous improvement
labor unions
assist workers in dealing with company management
negotiate wages, hours, and other terms of employment
promote and foster a grievance procedures
management
thought
Frederick Taylor developed principles to enhance worker productivity
Hugo Munsterberg devised improvements to worker testing, training,
evaluations, and efficiency
Mary Parker Follett advocated people-oriented organizations
Elton Mayos Hawthorne Studies: dynamics of informal work groups
have a bigger effect on worker performance than do wage incentives
training and
development
compensation/
benefits
employee
relations
Careers in HR
HR positions include:
assistants who support other HR professionals
generalists who provide service in all four HR functions
specialists who work in one of the four HR functions
executives who report to top management and coordinate HR
functions to organizational strategy
Careers in HR
Organizations that spend money for quality HR
programs perform better than those that dont.
(HCI study)
Quality programs:
reward productive work
offer a flexible, work-friendly environment
properly recruit and retain quality employees
provide effective communications
Four HR department
areas