Exam #3 Flashcards
Two ways to look at people as an organization
as a cost to reduce
as an asset to develop
Strategic Human Resource Management
aligns human capital with organizational strategy
SHRM stands for
Society of Human Resource Management
What are the three functions of Human Resource Managemnet?
- Attracting
- developing
- keeping
what are the three steps in attracting?
- asses need and define job
- recruitng strategy and implementation
- candidate selection and offer process
Job and Organizational Fit
making sure candidates connect to the company
organizational fit = cultural fit
what are the 5 selection methods in attracting?
- in depth interviewing
- technical and personality testing
- real time or simulated work
- background checks
- assessment centers
what are the four components of the development process?
- orientation/socialization
- training and expieriences
- coaching and mentoring
- performance management
what is ASTD stand for?
American Society for Training and Development
how much did the U.S. spend on training?
$171.5 billion
Mentoring
process of assigning an early career employee to to a senor manager for career guidance
coaching
working with a manager to develop personal and business compentencies in a holistic manner
what are the two purposes of performance appraisel?
- measures and documents work performance
- used as a developmental tool to enhance work performance
what are the three steps in keeping talent?
- compensation and benefits in line with market
- clear career path identified
- work life balance focus
career planning
matching individual career goals, capabilites to oppurtunites
career develpment
managing how a person progresses in their career
career path
providing structure, flexibility and direction for a person to achieve greater work responisibility
what country is the most work flexible?
the least?
findland
japan
aging graph trends
16-24 = in training workers are decreasing
25-54 = prime age workers are declining
55+ = are increasing
how many google answers come up for leadership?
382,000,0000
how many books on leadership on amazon?
86,843
what you prefer to be a great leader, or great manager?
both
are leaders born or made?
made
leading
communicating vison, build enthusiasm, motivate commitment and hard work
leadership
when one individual influences a group of people to want to reach important (big) goals