HRM Flashcards
It is the art of procuring, developing and maintaining competent workforce to achieve organisational goals effectively.
A. HRP
B. HRM
C. HRS
B. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
The process of employing people, developing their resources, utilising,maintaining & compensating their service in tune with the job & organisational requirements with a view to contribute to the goals of the organisation,individual & the society.
A. HRP
B. JOB ANALYSIS
C. RECRUIMENT
D. HRM
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
It is the study of activities regarding people working in an organization. It is a managerial function that tries to match an organization’s needs to the skills and abilities of its employees
A. HRM
B. HRP
C. HRS
D. PLANNING
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Who said that “the human resource management refers to the philosophy, policies, procedures, & practice related to the management of people within an organisation.
A. GORDON MCBEATH
B. BEACH
C. STEPHEN P. ROBBINS
D. WENDELL L. FRENCH
Wendell L. French “
He said that HRM is a process consisting of the acquisition,development, motivation & maintenance of human resources
A. GORDON MCBEATH
B. BEACH
C. STEPHEN P. ROBBINS
D. WENDELL L. FRENCE
Stephen P. Robbins,
ENUMARATE THE SCOPE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- HUMAN RESOURCE PLANNING
- THE INDUSTRIAL ASPECT
- COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
- ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- SELECTION AND STAFFING
- UNION/LABOUR RELATIONS
- EMPLOYEE ASSITANCE
- TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
- PERSONNEL RESEARCH AND INFORMATION SYSTEM
- DESIGN OF THE ORGANIZATION AND JOB
To ensure that the organization has the right types of persons at the right time at the right place.
A. HRM
B. SELECTION&STAFFING
C. PLANNING
D. HRP
Human Resource Planning:
It prepares human resources inventory with a view to assess present and future needs, availability and possible shortages in human resource.
A. HRM
B. SELECTION&STAFFING
C. PLANNING
D. HRP
Human Resource Planning:
This is the task of laying down organization structure, authority,relationship and responsibilities.
A. HRP
B. HRM
C. DESIGN OF THE ORGANIZATION AND JOB
D. PERSONNEL RESEARCH AND INFORMATION SYSTEM
Design of the Organization and Job:
This also mean definition of work contents for each position in the organization. This is done by “job description”. Another important step is “Job specification”.Job specification identifies the attributes of persons who will be most suitable for each job which is defined by job description.
A. HRP
B. HRM
C. DESIGN OF THE ORGANIZATION AND JOB
D. PERSONNEL RESEARCH AND INFORMATION SYSTEM
Design of the Organization and Job:
This usually lists out the job title, location, job summary, working environment, duties to be performed on the job, etc.
A. job specification
B. job description
C. DESIGN OF THE ORGANIZATION AND JOB
D. PERSONNEL RESEARCH AND INFORMATION SYSTEM
job description
Refer to the lists out qualifications, experience, training, skills, emotional attributes, mental capabilities of an individual to perform the job.
A. job specification
B. job description
C. DESIGN OF THE ORGANIZATION AND JOB
D. PERSONNEL RESEARCH AND INFORMATION SYSTEM
job specification
This aspect is concerned with employees. It includes union management relations, joint consultation, negotiating collective bargaining, grievance handling, disciplinary actions, settlement of industrial disputes etc.
A. The Industrial Aspect
B. Human Aspect
C. DESIGN OF THE ORGANIZATION AND JOB
D. PERSONNEL RESEARCH AND INFORMATION SYSTEM
The Industrial Aspect:
This is the process of recruitment and selection of staff. This involves matching people and their expectations with the job specifications and career path available within the organization.
Selection and Staffing:
This involves an organized attempt to find out training needs of the individuals to meet the knowledge and skill which is needed not only to perform current job but also to fulfil the future needs of the organization.
A. Union/Labour Relations
B. TRAININGA ND DEVELOPMENT
C. DESIGN OF THE ORGANIZATION AND JOB
D. PERSONNEL RESEARCH AND INFORMATION SYSTEM
Training and Development:
This is an important aspect whereby “Synergetic effect” is generated in an organization i.e. healthy interpersonal and inter-group relationship within the organization.
A. ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
B. TRAININGA ND DEVELOPMENT
C. DESIGN OF THE ORGANIZATION AND JOB
D. PERSONNEL RESEARCH AND INFORMATION SYSTEM
Organizational Development:
This is the area of wagesand salary administtration where wages and compensations are fixed scientifically to meet fairness and equity criteria. In addition labour welfare measures are involved which include benefits and services.
A. WAGES AND SALARY ADMINISTRATION
B. TRAININGA ND DEVELOPMENT
C. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
D. PERSONNEL RESEARCH AND INFORMATION SYSTEM
Compensation and Benefits:
Each employee is unique in character, personality, expectation and temperament. By and large each one of them faces problems everyday. Some are personal, some are official. In their case he or she remains worried. Such worries must be removed to make him or her happier.
A. Employee ASSISTANCE
B. TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
C. DESIGN OF THE ORGANIZATION AND JOB
D. PERSONNEL RESEARCH AND INFORMATION SYSTEM
Employee Assistance:
Healthy Industrial and Labour relations are very important for enhancing peace and productivity in an organization. This is one of the areas of HRM.
A. Union/Labour Relations
B. TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
C. DESIGN OF THE ORGANIZATION AND JOB
D. PERSONNEL RESEARCH AND INFORMATION SYSTEM
Union/Labour Relations:
Knowledge on behavioral science and industrial psychology throws better insight into the workers expectations, aspirations and behaviour.
A. Union/Labour Relations
B. TRAININGA ND DEVELOPMENT
C. DESIGN OF THE ORGANIZATION AND JOB
D. PERSONNEL RESEARCH AND INFORMATION SYSTEM
Personnel Research and Information System:
Refers to the advancement of technology of product and production methods have created a working environment which is much different from the past.
A. Union/Labour Relations
B. TRAININGA ND DEVELOPMENT
C. DESIGN OF THE ORGANIZATION AND JOB
D. PERSONNEL RESEARCH AND INFORMATION SYSTEM
Personnel Research and Information System:
What is the primary objective of HRM
A. HUMAN CAPITAL
B. TO EMPLOY MORE EMPLOYEES
C. to ensure the availability of a competent and willing workforce to an organization.
to ensure the availability of a competent and willing workforce to an organization.
Refers to assisting the organization in obtaining the right number and types of employees to fulfill its strategic and operational goals.
A. HUMAN CAPITAL
B. TO EMPLOY MORE EMPLOYEES
C. to ensure the availability of a competent and willing workforce to an organization.
Human capital :
Helping to create a climate in which employees are encouraged to develop and utilize their skills to the fullest and to employ the skills and abilities of the workforce efficiently
A. HUMAN CAPITAL
B. TO EMPLOY MORE EMPLOYEES
C. to ensure the availability of a competent and willing workforce to an organization.
D. Developing organizational climate
Developing organizational climate:
ENUMERATE THE OBJECTIVES OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
- ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
- FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
- PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
To manage human resources in an ethical & socially responsible manner. To ensure compliance with legal & ethical standards.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
Societal Objectives :
To minimise the negative impact of societal demands upon the organisation.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
Societal Objectives :
ENUMERATE THE SUPPORTING FUNCTIONS OF SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
SUPPORTING FUNCTIONS
Legal Compliance
Benefits
Union–Management Relations
HR department, like any other department in an organisation, should focus on achieving the goals of the organisation first.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
Organisational Objective:
HR department should recognise its role in bringing about organisational effectiveness.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
Organisational Objective:
HRM is not an end in itself.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
Organisational Objective:
ENUMERATE THE SUPPORTING FUNCTIONS OF ORGANISATIONAL OBJECTIVES
Human Resource Planning
Employee Relations
Selection
Training and Development
Appraisal
Placement
Assessment
Resources are wasted when HRM is either more or less sophisticated to suit the organisation’s demands.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
Functional Objectives:
To maintain the HRM departments contribution at a level appropriate to the organisation’s needs.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
Functional Objectives:
The department’s level of service must be tailored to fit the organisation it serves.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
Functional Objectives:
HRM should employ the skills & abilities of the workforce efficiently.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
Functional Objectives:
It should aim at making the people’s strength more productive & beneficial to the organisation.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
Functional Objectives:
HRM should aim at providing the organisation with well trained & well motivated employees.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
Functional Objectives:
ENUMERATE THE SUPPORTING FUNCTIONS OF FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
Appraisal
Placement
Assessment
HRM should increase employees job satisfaction to the fullest extent.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES:
HRM should also meet the self actualisation needs of the employees.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES:
It should stimulate every employee to achieve his potential.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES:
HRM should assist the employees in achieving their personal goals, at least in so far as these goals enhance the individual’s contribution to the organisation.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES:
HRM should develop & maintain a quality of work life. It makes employment in the organisation a desirable, personal & social situation.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES:
Organisational performance can never be improved without the quality of work life.
1. SOCIETAL OBJECTIVES
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES:
ENUMERATE THE SUPPORTING FUNCTIONS OF PERSONNEL OBJECTIVES
Training and Development
Appraisal
Placement
Compensation
Assessment
Traditional approach to managing people
1. PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
Modern approach to managing people
1. PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
It focuses on personnel administration, employee welfare, & labour relation
1. PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
Focuses on acquisition, development, motivation & maintenance
1. PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Assumes people as input for achieving the desired output.
1. PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
Assumes people as important & valuable resources for achieving the desired output.
1. PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
It undertaken for employee satisfaction
1. PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
Undertaken for goal achievement
1. PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
2. ORGANIZATINAL OBJECTIVES
3. FUNCTIONAL OBJECTIVES
4. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT