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Human Resource Chapter 1
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- 1What is Human Resource Management(HRM)The management of people in organizations
- 2What did phase 2 of the Human Resource Movement entailPersonnel managers became involved in dealing with the impact of the HRM. Orientation, performance appraisal, and employee relations were added to their job.
- 3What is Human CapitalThe knowledge, education, training, skills, and expertise of an organization's workforce
- 4What did phase 1 of the Human Resource Movement entailHRM was responsible for: hiring and firing, payroll, and administrated benefits.
- 5What did phase 4 of the Human Resource Movement entailHM activities have become ubiquitous, where all management has some responsibility toward their employees
- 6What did phase 3 of the Human Resourse Movement entailWas a direct result of government legislation. A lot of the responsibilities became outsoursed
- 7What are economic conditionsThey affect the supply and demand of products and services, which also influences employment rates and benefits.
- 8What are key characteristics of a Traditionalists in the workforceThey tend to be quiet, loyal, and self-sacrificing.
- 9What are key characteristics of Baby Boomers in the workforceTend to be career-focused, competitive, and driven
- 10What is Empowerment?Providing workers with the skills and authority to make decisions that would traditionally be made my managers.
- 11What are the key characteristics of Generation Y in the workforceTend to be tech-savvy, diverse, and eager to make a contribution, but also impatient and action oriented.
- 12What are the key characteristics of Generation X in the workforceThey tend do be independent and believe success comes from the ability to have transferable skills rather than loyalty.
- 13What is globalizationThe emergence of a single global market for my product and service.
- 14What is Organizational culture?Core values, beliefs, and assumptions that are widely shared by members of an organization.
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