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Effective HRM practices support _____. That is, effective HRM practices are _____!
Business Goals and objectives...they are strategic
Effective HRM enhances performance by contributing to employee and customer what?
1 Satisfaction
2 innovation
3 productivity
4 reputation in firm's community
Why HR @ the table
Strategic Planning
Strategic HR Choices
(link between strategies & HR strategies)
Strategic HRM Defined (1)
1) Use of employees to gain a competitive advantage resulting in greater organizational effectiveness
Strategic HRM Defined (2)
2) The pattern of planned HR deployments & activities intended to enable an org to achive its goals
Strategy/HR Sustainability
HR is key to competitiveness, survival, effectiveness of the company
HR involvement Design HR strategy to:
flow from business strategy
HR Should have input into the strategic process
1) people related issues
2) ability to implement strategic alternatives with HR pool
HR Should have knowledge
and strategic goals
HR involvment should know what types of skills...
behavior & attitudes are needed to support strategy
HR should develop programs to ensure that EE's have these
skills, behaviors, attitudes.
Designing a strategy, questions to ask
1) With what will we compete
2) What measures demonstrate workforce success
3) Is our strategy sustainable (externally & internally)
Designing Strategy Direct line of site from top to bottom
1) Each employee sees exactly how he/she contributes to org
e.g. janitor at Nasa "my job is to put man on the moon"
Strategic Planning Steps
1. Vision
2. Mission
3. Goals/Objectives
4.SWOTanalysis (Int SW ExOT)
5. Strat Forumulation
6. Strat implementation
7. Eval and feedback loop
Home depot Vision/Mission
is committed to maximizing long term shareholder value while supporting mngmt in the biz & operations of the Company, observing the highest ethical standards adhering to the laws of the jurisdictions within which the Co operates.
Job Analysis and Design
Few tasks . Many tasks Simple tasks . Complex tasks Few skills required . Many skills required Specific job descriptions . General job descriptions
Recruitment & Selection
External sources . Internal sources Limited socialization . Extensive socialization Assessment of specific skills . Assessment of general skills Narrow career paths . Broad career paths
Training and Development
Focus on current job skills . Focus on future job skills Individual orientation . Group orientation Train few employees . Train all employees Spontaneous, unplanned . Planned, systematic
Performance Mnagment
Behavioral criteria . Results criteria Developmental orientation . Administrative orientation Short- term criteria . Long- term criteria Individual orientation . Group orientation
Pay Structure, Incentives, and Benefits
Pay weighted toward salary and benefits . Pay weighted toward incentives Short- term incentives . Long- term incentives Emphasis on internal equity . Emphasis on external equity Individual incentives . Group incentives
Labor and Employee Relations
Collective bargaining . Individual bargaining Top- down decision making . Participation in decision making Formal due process . No due process View employees as expense . View employees as assets
Generic Strategies: Biz level Main two strats
Overall cost leadership
Differentiation
Functional level Strategies eg, HR, sales
Must be determined in relation to local, envornment, culture.
Different strategies require
different types of employees
Building an HR strategy
Scan External Enviro
Identify Strag buienss issues
Identify people issues
(How will what's going on affect our employees)
Develop HR Strategy
Initiatives, Policies, programs, practices
How should we do things differently
1) For the workforce we currently have
2) For the workforce we will need to have
3) Communicate the HR Strategy
4) Involve line Execs as champions
IBM Case: What is IBM Bus strategy
What is IBM HR Strat and what did they do?
How do strategies align.
(Put people in foregin places to help and assimilate. Could use tad more here if time or can handle from here.)
Sustainability refers to company's ability to
to make a profit without sacrificing the resources of its employees, the community, or the envi-ronment.
on page 17
strat page 17 where finished Wed night