ORG - Structure of the HR Function Flashcards
Arrangement in which an enterprise and a vendor share different tasks within a larger complex, often strategic responsibility.
Cosourcing
HR structural alternative that allows organizations with different strategies in multiple units to apply HR expertise to each unit’s specific strategic needs.
Dedicated HR
HR structural alternative in which centers with specific areas of expertise develop HR policies in those areas; each unit can then select what it needs from a menu of these services.
Shared services HR model
Process by which an organization contracts with third-party vendors to provide selected services/activities instead of hiring new employees.
Outsourcing
Systematic and comprehensive evaluation of an organization’s HR policies, practices, procedures, and strategies.
HR audit
An organizational structure that leverages staff expertise in certain areas to improve the entire organization’s strategic performance.
Center of excellence (COE)
HR structural alternative in which headquarters HR specialists craft policies and HR generalists located within divisions or other locales implement the policies, adapt them as needed, and interact with employees.
Functional HR