Chapter 1 - Human Resourse Functions Flashcards

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Responsible for overseeing the entire HR function within an organization.

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HR Managers

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They develop HR strategies, policies, and programs, manage employee relations, and ensure alignment between HR practices and organizational goals.

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HR Managers

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Focus on specific areas within HR, such as recruitment, training and development, compensation and benefits, employee relations, or performance management. They bring specialized expertise to these functional areas.

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HR Specialists

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Responsible for sourcing, attracting, and selecting candidates to fill job vacancies within the organization. They engage in candidate outreach, screening, interviewing, and ensuring a smooth onboarding process.

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Recruiters (Talent Attraction & Acquisition / Sourcers)

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They design and implement training programs that enhance employees’ skills, knowledge, and performance. They identify learning needs, develop training materials, and facilitate workshops and courses.

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Training and Development Professionals

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Design and manage compensation structures, benefits packages, and incentive programs that attract, retain, and motivate employees.

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Compensation and Benefits Specialists

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Handle employee grievances, conflicts, and workplace issues, fostering positive relationships between employees and the organization.

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Employee Relations Specialists

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Oversee the performance appraisal process, set performance goals, and provide feedback to employees to ensure their continuous development.

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Performance Managers

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In organizations with unions, labor relations managers handle negotiations, grievances, and compliance with labor laws and agreements.

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Labor Relations Managers

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10
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Use data and analytics to derive insights from HR metrics, helping to inform strategic decisions and improvements in HR processes.

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HR Analysts

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These roles support various HR functions, such as administrative tasks, scheduling interviews, maintaining records, and assisting with onboarding processes.

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HR Associate, Assistants, and Coordinators

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12
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Typically have a broader scope of responsibilities compared to assistants and coordinators.

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HR Associates

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13
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Focus on administrative tasks and providing support to the HR team.

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HR Assistants

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Typically have more responsibility than assistants but might have a narrower focus compared to associates.

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HR Coordinators

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They might be involved in various HR functions, including recruitment, employee relations, training, and administrative tasks.

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HR Associates

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16
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Duties may include: maintaining employee records, scheduling interviews, coordinating meetings, and managing paperwork.

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HR Assistants

17
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They might handle specific areas within HR, such as employee onboarding, benefits administration, or training coordination.

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HR Coordinators

18
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They may assist in conducting interviews, managing HR records, and supporting HR projects.

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HR Associates

19
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They play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of HR processes by handling routine tasks and assisting with various HR functions.

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HR Assistants

20
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Ensure that processes run efficiently by managing logistics, communication, and coordination related to their assigned area.

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HR Coordinators

21
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Often have more experience and knowledge in HR practices compared to entry-level positions.

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HR Associates

22
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In larger organizations, this is the executive leader responsible for the overall HR strategy and its alignment with business goals.

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CHRO (Chief Human Resources Officer)

23
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While not HR professionals, they themselves also play a role in HR management by participating in performance evaluations, development programs, and other HR-related processes.

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Employees