CHAPTER 1 Changing Nature of Human Resource Management After you have read this chapter, you should be able to: ● Identify four major HR challenges currently facing organizations and managers. List and define each of the seven major categories of HR activities. Identify the three different roles of HR management. Discuss the three dimensions associated with HR management as a strategic business contributor. Explain why HR professionals and operating managers must view HR management as an
We are surrounded by organizations and we participate in them as members, employees, customers, and clients. Most of our life is spent in organization, and they supply the goods and services on which we depend to live. Organizations on the other hand depend on people, and without people, they would disappear. Factors Contributing to the Growing Importance of HRM a. Accommodation to workers ' needs Workers are demanding that organizations accommodate their personal needs by instituting such
http://www.helpyoustudy.info CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO QUALITY TRUE/FALSE QUESTIONS 1. In the early Twentieth century, the artificial separation of production workers from responsibility for quality assurance led to an increased focus on quality among both workers and their managers. Answer: F AACSB: Analytic Skills The measure of efficiency defined as the amount of output achieved per unit of input is referred to as productivity. Answer: T AACSB: Reflective Thinking Skills Management control
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