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Human Resource ManagementHuman Resource Management
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Learning ObjectivesAfter reading this chapter, you should be able to:
Determine appropriate responses to major changes in the environment affecting human resources.
Comply with the legal framework governing human resources. Develop tactics to implement desired human resource
strategies. Prepare a staffing program to recruit and select the best
applicants. Establish orientation, training, and career development
programs to enhance employees’ contributions to the firm. Implement an effective performance appraisal program to
capitalize on employees’ strengths and reduce employees’ weaknesses.
Develop a reward system to attract, retain, and motivate employees.
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Dealing effectively with Dealing effectively with human resource (HR) human resource (HR) issues is essential for all issues is essential for all managers.managers.
The human resource staff The human resource staff supports managers in supports managers in carrying out HR carrying out HR responsibilities.responsibilities.
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Skills for Managing Human Resources
Congruency Congruency SkillsSkills
Hiring SkillsHiring Skills
Training SkillsTraining Skills
Performance Performance Appraisal SkillsAppraisal Skills
Pay Allocation Pay Allocation SkillsSkills
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Environment of Human Resources
Workforce Workforce DiversityDiversity
GlobalizationGlobalization
LegislationLegislationUnionsUnions
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The Legal & Regulatory Environment
13.3
Categories of laws and regulations affecting HRM: Equal Employment Opportunity
Civil Rights Act/Age Discrimination/Disabilities Health and Safety Protection
Occupational Safety and Health Act Compensation and Benefits
Fair Labor Standards Act Equal Pay Act Comparable Worth
CIVIL RIGHTS ACT
Race/color, sex, national origin, religion Includes all organizations with 15 or more employees Enforced by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Investigates complaints Voluntary conciliation Files cases in federal courts
Original law provided for actual damages only Amendments allow penalties for intentional discrimination
AGE DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT ACT
Employees 40 years of age or older Covers all organizations with 20 or more employees Enforced by the EEOC Allows for double damages Penalties for intentional discrimination provided in
amendments to law
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
Protects those with disabilities Physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life
activity Record of such an impairment Regarded as having such an impairment
Enforced by the EEOC Reasonable accommodation
Reassign marginal duties Modify work schedules Modify exams and testing materials Provide qualified readers/interpreters Permitting use of paid/unpaid leave
BONA FIDE OCCUPATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Social Modesty – shower or locker room
Aesthetics – acting, modeling
Necessary Requirement Religion Age Other
EMPLOYMENT AT WILL
STATUATORY EXCEPTIONS OSHA, Fair Labor Standards Act, Labor Relations Act
JUDICIAL EXCEPTIONS Public policy/exercise of legal right Implied contracts Fair dealing/due process
Human Resource Management Process
Strategic HR Strategic HR PlanningPlanning
HR TacticsHR Tactics
StaffingStaffing OrientationOrientation TrainingTraining Career Career DevelopmentDevelopment
Performance Performance AppraisalAppraisal
Compensation Compensation and Benefitsand Benefits
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Strategic Human Resource Planning (SHRP)
The development of a vision about where the company wants to be and how it can use human resources to get there.
The ultimate objective of SHRP is a sustained competitive advantage.
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Human Resource PlanningHuman Resource PlanningProduct Product DemandDemand
Labor Labor ProductivityProductivity
Labor DemandLabor Demand Labor SupplyLabor Supply
Internal Labor Internal Labor MarketMarket
External Labor External Labor MarketMarket
ConditionsConditions and Select Responsesand Select Responses1.1. Labor demand exceeds labor supplyLabor demand exceeds labor supply
Training or retrainingTraining or retraining Succession planningSuccession planning Promotion from withinPromotion from within Recruitment from outsideRecruitment from outside SubcontractingSubcontracting Use of contingent workersUse of contingent workers Use of overtimeUse of overtime
2.2. Labor supply exceeds labor demandLabor supply exceeds labor demand Pay cutsPay cuts Reduced hoursReduced hours Work sharingWork sharing Voluntary early retirementsVoluntary early retirements Inducements to quitInducements to quit LayoffsLayoffs
3.3. Labor demand equals labor supplyLabor demand equals labor supply Replacement of quits from Replacement of quits from
inside or outsideinside or outside Internal transfers and Internal transfers and
redeploymentredeployment
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Staffing Process
Recruitment – the process of generating a pool of qualified candidates for a particular job.
An effective recruitment effort should create a pool of qualified applicants.
Selection – the screening process used to decide which of the applicants to hire.
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RECRUITING SOURCES
Internal – current and past employees, interns, temps Employee referrals Web/internet Advertising – newspaper/professional journals Recruiting agencies – public and private Job fairs Schools and colleges Professional association/unions
SELECTION SELECTION
TOOLSTOOLS
Application Application FormsForms
Letters of Letters of RecommendatioRecommendatio
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Ability TestsAbility Tests
Performance Performance Simulation TestsSimulation Tests
Personality Personality TestsTests
Psychological Psychological TestsTests Honesty TestsHonesty Tests
InterviewsInterviews Physical ExamsPhysical Exams
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Orientation
Helps new employees to: Learn more about the company Learn what is expected of them in the job Reduce the initial anxiety of a transition Become familiar with co-workers Learn about work rules and personnel policies
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Employee Training
Training is a planned effort to provide employees with specific skills to improve their performance.
Effective training can also improve morale and increase an organization’s potential.
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The Training Process
Needs Needs AssessmentAssessment
Develop and Develop and Conduct TrainingConduct Training
EvaluationEvaluation
• Organization NeedsOrganization Needs• Task NeedsTask Needs• Person NeedsPerson Needs
• LocationLocation• PresentationPresentation• TypeType
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Performance Appraisal
Performance appraisal has three important objectives:
Two-way communication between supervisors and employees.
Constructive feedback to employees in order to capitalize on strengths and reduce weaknesses.
Help managers decide who should be paid more based on contribution.
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Improving Performance Appraisal Accuracy
Adapted from Figure 13.3
13.8
Rating Scale Format
Memory Aids
Rater Training
Rewards
Multiple Raters/360
Degree Feedback
Compensation
Employees are paid for their contributions to the company.
The three key objectives of the compensation system are to:
Attract high-quality workers from the labor market.
Retain the best employees the company already has.
Motivate employee performance.
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Components of Total Compensation
Total CompensationTotal Compensation
Base CompensationBase Compensation Pay IncentivesPay Incentives Indirect Compensation / Indirect Compensation / BenefitsBenefits
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Compensation System Should:
Fit the firm’s strategic objectives
Fit with the firm’s characteristics and environment
Achieve internal equity (perception of fairness)
Achieve external equity
Be based on employee contributions
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