How Can Resourcing and Development Add Value to the Modern Workplace?

Acquisition and organisation of resources can be critical success factor in an organization. While on the other hand, change requires a firm to gain expand and utilise resource such as human, financial, knowledge as a crucial asset. Resource based approach supports this view and as Tywoniak (2007) claimed by that resource based view is the most dominant theory in history of management. This is achieved by targeting state of sustained competitive advantage by controlling resources and capabilities. This view emphasis on the need for a ‘fit’ among capabilities and external market, and since each firm has unique capabilities and resources, this result in achieving strategic

Broadhurst, J. (2012). Employee development is a great business opportunity. Human Resource Management International Digest, 20(6), 27-30. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/09670731211260861

The resource-based view was developed to help emphasize internal capabilities as a means of creating competitive advantage (Henry, n.d.) In this view, the organization is comprised of a series of resources that are used by management. These resources are the source of new products and the internal improvements that help companies to better compete in the marketplace. There are two different types of resources tangible and intangible. The former category consists of physical assets, and is characterized as physical resources, human resources and capital resources. So physical resources are the buildings, machinery, materials and productive capacity. At Coca-Cola, the company's physical resources

Unit 5004 - Resource management  Introduction This unit is about being able to identify the different types of resources available to managers, select and plan for their use, and monitor and review their effectiveness in the pursuit of organisational objectives. Scenario Learners may use their own employment context, or that of another organisation with which they are very familiar, to base their assignment. However, in the case that they are not able to do so, please use the below scenario- If you will be using a scenario please select and research an organisation of your choice and identify a department within the organisation. Imagine you manage 6 staff within the department and have a range of human, physical and financial resources

Resourcing talent refers to the processes for identifying, assessing, acquiring, developing, and deploying employees who are critical to the company’s success .

Understanding how these resources are managed is one of the keys to assessing how well an organization is performing. The first part of this unit explores the range

Within todays ever-changing working society, training and development is a key part within any organisation. Employees are the main capital within organisations which suggests

CIPD, 2012 defines resourcing and talent planning as “Ensuring that the organisation is able to identify and attract key people with the capability to create competitive advantage and that it actively manages an appropriate balance of resource to meet changing needs, fulfilling the short and long-term ambitions of the organisation strategy.”

Organisational success depends on having the right skill mix. This unit provides an introduction to resourcing and talent planning process. Studying this unit will enable learners to understand the factors which impact on an organisation’s resourcing and talent planning policy. They will learn about the relationship between recruitment and selection by identifying the key stages

Employee retention and turnover has been identified as vital manpower planning elements for a long period of time by many organizations. This is largely because a company recruits, trains and educates its employees in order to improve its productivity and profitability. Through these methods, productivity is attained as employees are retained to meet the specific business needs of the organization. Employee retention is also a critical aspect of an organization's planning because human capital has the capability of leaving a firm freely before the expiration date unlike other physical capital of the firm. As a result, a company must invest in hiring, training, and retaining of employees to avoid the consequences of high turnover. In the recent past, technological means have been developed to help in improving the ability of a company to meet its business needs.

Resources plays in the implementation of that strategy. Particular attention is paid to the hiring

The author currently consults in employee relations, organization change, and development. His clients include both private and public sector organizations.

The Strategic Human Resource Management (SHRM) is an approach that defines how the organization’s goals will be achieved through people by means of HR strategies and integrated HR policies and practices. Thus human resource is considered as important asset to organizations to achieve sustained competitive advantage (SCA) and optimize organizational performance. The Resource Based View (RBV) or approach, best explains the human resource as a source of competitive advantage that culminates to superior performance. Therefore, the RBV approach to SHRM in this essay is argued and established as a better alternative from other approaches such as Best practice approach and Contingency approach. Down the line, its managerial implications in terms of HR actions

Human Resource Management involves a wide array of functions that encompasses the time from when an employee enters an organization to the time the employee leaves the organization. The specific activities that are involved in HRM include job design and analysis, recruitment, orientation and placement, development and training of the personnel, employee remuneration, and performance appraisal (Aswathappa, 2007: 5). This paper shall focus on three main activities which are recruitment, training, and personnel development. When it comes to recruitment, it is incumbent upon the Human Resource Manager to bring into the workforce, employees that are both wiling and competent to accomplish specific tasks. The work of recruitment goes hand in

A rapidly changing business environment due to technological changes and the impacts of globalization has resulted in shift of human resources paradigms (Khan, 1997). In every organization