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What Are The Strengths And Weaknesses Of The Ge's Recruitment And Selection Process?

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Introduction: The purpose of this case study is to highlight some key issues within the GE’s organisation with regards to their human resource practices and policies. There will be a more detailed discussion on the strengths and weaknesses of the GE and their culture that has been within the GE from the start of the organisation. Some of the key issues that will be discussed are: One - Identifying the strengths and weaknesses of the GE’s recruitment / selection process, the author will outline the benefits and rationale behind the online process and the criteria required for applicants. Two - Training and Development, what is the importance of this being implemented effectively and identifying some of the advantages of training and development. This section will highlight issues surrounding the development of some employees and why it is not always about the employee moving forward or upward on the corporate ladder but what are the alternatives to moving an employee laterally in the cooperate world. Three - The Performance Measurement of employees such as incentive for employees and the 20-70-10 performance scale. Some of …show more content…

GE have identified the importance of linking culture to performance and have implemented a learning culture within their organisation “Action Learning” Jack Welch CEO 1981 - 2001. GE provides evidence for the development of its employees and the innovation of its organisation. An example of this was GE originally started as an Electrical company which branched out to 11other industries such as financing and Engineering. Boddy (2014) diversity and development are a result of culture performance which managers need to maintain to create a productive environment within their own

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