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Human resource planning


Recruitment


Selection


Induction & orientation


Training & development


Performance appraisal


Employment decisions


Separations

Staffing procedure:

Human Resource Planning

The planned output of any organization will require a systematic deployment of human resources at various levels.

Forecasting


Programming


Evaluation & control

HRP 3 Activities

Forecasting

An assessment of future human resource needs in relation to the current capabilities of the organization

Programming

Means translating the forecasted hr needs to personnel objectives & goals

Eval & control

Refers to monitoring hr action plans and evaluating their success

Time series methods


Explanatory / causal model


Monitoring methods

Methods of forecasting:

Time series method

Use historical data to develop forecasts of the future

Explanatory / causal models

Attempts to identify the major variables that are related to or have caused particular past conditions...

Regression models


Econometric models


Leading indicators

3 major types of explanatory models

Econometric models

System of regression equations estimated from past-time series data

Leading indicators

Refers to time series that anticipate business cycle turns

Monitoring methods

Provide early warning signals of significant changes in established patterns and relationships so that the engineer manager can assess that likely impact..

Recruitment

Refers to attracting qualified persons to apply for vacant positions in the company

Org's current employees


Newspaper advertising


Schools


Referrals from employees


Recruitment firms


Competitors

Source of applicants:

Selection

The art of choosing from those that are available the individuals most likely to succeed on the job

Application blanks


References


Interviews


Testing

Ways of determining the quifications of a job candidate:

Application blanks

Provides information abt a person's characteristics such as age, marital status, address, educational bg, experience, and special interests.

References

Those written by previous employers, co-workers, teachers club officers, etc wc provides statements abt info on the character of the applicants

Interviews

Asking a series of relevant questions to the job candidate

Testing

Involves an evaluation of the future behavior or performance of an individual

Psychological tests


Physical examination

Testing types:

Aptitude test


Performance test


Personality test


Interest test

Classification of psychological test:

Psychological tests

An objective, standard measure of a sample behavior

Physical examination

A type of test given to assess the physical health of an applicant

Aptitude test

One used to measure a person's capacity or potential ability to learn

Performance test

One used to measure a person's current knowledge of a subject

Personality test

One used to measure personality traits as dominance, sociability, and conformity

Interest test

One used to measure a person's interest in various fields of work

Induction

The new employee is provided w the necessary information abt the company

Orientation

The new employee is introduced to the immediate working environment and co-workers

Training

Learning that is provided in order to improve performance on the present job

Training programs for non-managers


Training & educational programs for executives

2 general types of training programs:

OJT


Vestibule school


Apprenticeship program

Training program for non-managers:

Training program for non-managers

Direct to non-managers for specific increases in skill and knowledge to perform a particular job.

OJT

Trainer is placed in an actual work situation under the direction of his immediate supervisor, who acts as trainer

Vestibule school

Where the trainee is placed in a situation almost exactly the same as the workplace where machines, materials, and time constraints are present

Apprenticeship program

Where a combination of ojt and experiences with classroom instruction in particular subjects are provided to trainees

Special courses

Those taken which provide more emphasis on education rather than training

In-basket


Management games


Case studies

Training Programs for Managers:

In-basket

Where the trainee is provided w a set of notes, messages, telephone calls, letters, and reports

Management games

Is a training method where "trainees are faced w a simulated situation and are required to make an ongoing series of decisions about that situation"

Case studies

This method presents actual situations in orgs and enable one to examine successful and unsuccessful operations.

Role-playing


Behavior modeling


Sensitivity training


Transactional analysis

The interpersonal competence of the manager may be developed through:

Role-playing

A method by which the trainees are assigned roles to play in a given case incident

Behavior modeling

This method attempts to influence trainee by "showing model persons behaving effectively in a problem situation"

Sensitivity training

Under this method, awareness and sensitivity to behavioral patterns of oneself and others are developed

Transactional analysis

A training method intended "to help individuals not only understand themselves and others but also improve their interpersonal communication skills"

OJT

Provides valuable opportunities for the trainee to learn various skills while actually engaged in the performance of a job

Coaching

This method requires a senior manager to assist a lower-level manager by teaching him the needed skills..

Understudy

Under this method, a manager works as assistant to a higher level manager and participates in planning and other managerial functions until he is ready to assume such position himself

Performance appraisal

The measurement of employee performance

Rating scale method


Essay method


Management by objectives method


Assessment center method


Checklist method


Work standards method


Ranking method


Critical incident method

Ways of Appraising Performance:

Rating scale method

Where each trait or characteristic to be rated is represented by a line or scale on which the rater indicates the degree to wc the individual possesses the trait

Essay method

Where the evaluator composes statements that best describe the person evaluated

Management by objectives method

Where specific goals are set collaboratively for the org as a whole

Assessment center method

Where one is evaluated by persons other than the immediate superior

Checklist method

Where the evaluator checks statements on list that are deemed to characterize an employee's behavior or performance

Work standards method

Where standards are set for the realistic worker output and later on used in evaluating the performance of non-managerial employees

Ranking method

Where each evaluator arranges employees in rank order from the best to the poorest

Critical incident method

Where the evaluator recalls and writes down specific incidents that indicate the employee's performance.

Monetary rewards


Promotion


Transfer


Demotion

Employment decisions:

Monetary rewards

These are given to employees whose performance is at par or above standard requirements

Promotion

This refers to a movement by a person into a position of higher pay and greater responsibilities and wc is given as a reward for competence and ambition

Transfer

This is the movement of a person to a diff job at the same or similar level or responsibility in the org.

Demotion

A movement from one position to another wc has less pay or responsibility attached to it

Separation

Either a voluntary or involuntary termination of an employee

Voluntary separation

The org's mgmt must find out the real reason. If the presence of a defect in the organization is determined, corrective action is necessary

Involuntary separation

The last option that the mgmt exercises when an employee's performance is poor or when he/she commited an act violating the company rules and regulations