chapter 1 Flashcards

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people with formally assigned roles who work together to achieve oals

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organization

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2
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the person responsible for accomplishing the organizations goals

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manager

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3
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the five basic functions of planning organizing, staffing, leading, and ocntrolling

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management process

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4
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the process of acquiring, training, appraising, and compensating employees, and of attending to their labor relations, health and safety, and fairness concerns

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human resource management

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5
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the right to make decisions, direct others work, and give orders

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authority

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6
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the authority exerted by an hr manager by direccting the activities of the people in his or her own department and in service areas

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line authority

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7
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staff authority gives the manager the right to advise other managers or employees

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staff authortiy

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8
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a manager who is authorized to direct the work of subordinates and is responsible for accomplishing the organizations tasks

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line manager

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9
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a manager who assists and advises line managers

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staff manager

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10
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the authority exerted by an hr manger as coordinator of personnel activities

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functional authority

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11
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the tendency of firms to extend their sales, ownership, to new markets abroad

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globalization

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12
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knowledge, education, training, skills and expertise of a firms workers

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human capital

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13
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formulating and executing human resource policies and practices that produce the employee competencies and behaviors the company needs to achieve its strategic aims

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strategic human resource mangement

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14
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the goal-oriented and integrated process of planning, recruiting, developing, managing, and compensating employees

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talent management

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15
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standards someone uses to decide what his or her conduct should be

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ethics

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