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Management and Organisational Behaviour 7th Edition

CHAPTER 19

Human Resource Management

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Human resource management

• An essential part of the process of management is that proper attention be given to the efficient use of resources, in particular human resources • The efficiency & performance of staff & their commitment to organisational objectives are fostered by good human relationships at work

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The significance of HR As the basis of her ‘living strategy’ Gratton proposes – • There are fundamental differences between people as an asset & the traditional assets of finance or technology • An understanding of fundamental differences creates a new way of thinking & working in organisations: a shift in mind-set • Business strategies can only be realised through people • Creating a strategic approach to people necessitates a strong dialogue across the organisation

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Human resource management or personnel management? • The discussion generally centres on the extent to which HRM is a new & distinctive philosophy with a particular paradigm shift towards a more strategic approach to people management or • New wine in old bottles – HRM is no more than a different term for what good personnel managers have always been doing Mullins: Management and Organisational Behaviour, 7th edition © Pearson Education Limited 2005

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Human Resource Management (HRM)

Involves all management decisions and practices that directly affect or influence the people, or human resources, who work for the organization Fisher et al.

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Defining HRM

The design, implementation & maintenance of strategies to manage people for optimum business performance including the development of policies & processes to support these strategies CIPD

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Defining HRM

Organisations that get the people thing right are the organisations that are likely to be around in the future Delaney

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A strategic approach

• The strategic use of human resources will help managers to contribute to the release of true value by the optimum use of people’s competencies • A strategic HR approach requires that the needs & talents of employees become matched with organisational goals

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HRM policies & practices

The formulation of HRM policies & implementation of personnel practices & procedures should be based on underlying philosophies of managing behaviour & employee relationships

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HRM policies & practices

In general terms HRM policies should embrace – • • • •

The design of effective organisation structure Staffing the new structure with suitable people Defining work roles & relationships Securing optimum working arrangements

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Range of HRM policies & practices

• • • • • • •

Human resource planning Recruitment, selection & induction Salary & wage administration Organisational design & patterns of work Education, training & development Employee relations Employee services, welfare and health & safety

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Ethical frameworks for judging personnel practices • Basic right – to be consulted on all matters affecting the individual at work • Organisational justice – fairness in treatment, equality of opportunity & equity • Universalism – acknowledging respect for the individual • Community of purpose – recognition of how organisational decision-making affects different groups & stakeholders Winstanley et al. Mullins: Management and Organisational Behaviour, 7th edition © Pearson Education Limited 2005

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HRM – a shared responsibility

Figure 19.1

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Approach taken by M&S

• Every manager is a personnel manager • Every director is a personnel director • A strong, well-trained team of personnel staff provide support, training, guidance & advice to management at all levels Mullins: Management and Organisational Behaviour, 7th edition © Pearson Education Limited 2005

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To deliver organisational excellence HRM needs to become – • A partner with senior & line managers in strategy execution • An expert in the way work is organised & executed to ensure costs are reduced & quality is maintained • A champion for employees, representing their concerns to senior management • An agent of continuous transformation Ulrich

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People management – impact on profits

2. Is critical to business performance 3. Companies where employees have high levels of job satisfaction & commitment showed improving financial performance 4. HR practices explained nearly one-fifth of the variation between companies in productivity and profitability CIPD

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Benefits of training

Training can: • Increase confidence, motivation, & commitment of staff • Provide recognition, enhanced responsibility, & the possibility of increased pay & promotion • Give a feeling of personal satisfaction & achievement, & broaden opportunities for career progression • Help to improve the availability, quality & skills of staff Mullins: Management and Organisational Behaviour, 7th edition © Pearson Education Limited 2005

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A planned & systematic approach to training

• • • • •

Clear commitment to training throughout all levels of the organisation An objective assessment of training needs Staff themselves should feel a sense of involvement A clear set of objectives & a defined policy for training Planned training programmes Mullins: Management and Organisational Behaviour, 7th edition © Pearson Education Limited 2005

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A planned & systematic approach to training

• • • • •

Choice of the most appropriate methods of training External courses & training opportunities linked to the educational system Regard given to the training needs of those groups who are not currently active in the workforce An effective system of review & evaluation Evaluation related to objective, measurable factors Mullins: Management and Organisational Behaviour, 7th edition © Pearson Education Limited 2005

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Areas of training

With the rapidly changing nature of the business world and the need to maintain competitive advantage, organisations need to ensure that staff are fully trained in – • • • •

Knowledge of their products/services Technical skills Human relations skills How to work with maximum effect Mullins: Management and Organisational Behaviour, 7th edition © Pearson Education Limited 2005

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Growth of e-learning Learning via technology •

Offers opportunities to provide a standard message to large numbers of geographically-dispersed people



Provides minimum disruption to people’s working lives & private lives



Can reduce costs where large numbers of learners are involved



Can be more accessible than other forms of training methodologies Mullins: Management and Organisational Behaviour, 7th edition © Pearson Education Limited 2005

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Investors in People •

A standard for the training & development of people within an organisation



Launched in 1991 by the Department of Employment



Seeks to reward organisations that achieve prescribed standards



Provides a framework for improving business performance & competitiveness



Standard held for 3 years after which organisation is required to go through external assessment again Mullins: Management and Organisational Behaviour, 7th edition © Pearson Education Limited 2005

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Investors in People

The standard is based on the following principles: 3. Public commitment from the top to invest & develop people to achieve business goals 4. Planning how individuals & teams will be developed 5. Taking relevant action to meet training & development needs 6. Evaluating the outcomes of training & development Mullins: Management and Organisational Behaviour, 7th edition © Pearson Education Limited 2005

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Figure 19.3

Overview of performance appraisal

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Benefits to appraisal

• • • • • •

Can identify individual’s strengths & areas of development Can indicate how strengths can be utilised & weaknesses overcome Can help reveal problems that may be restricting progress Can develop a greater degree of consistency through regular feedback Can provide information for HR planning Can improve communications Mullins: Management and Organisational Behaviour, 7th edition © Pearson Education Limited 2005

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Performance appraisal & psychological principles

People work / learn / achieve more when they are given 3. Adequate feedback as to their performance 4. Clear attainable goals 5. Involvement in the setting of tasks & goals James

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Designing a successful appraisal system Questions to be addressed



Who should be appraised?



Who should undertake the appraisal?



At what frequency should appraisals be undertaken?



Should the appraisal system be open? Mullins: Management and Organisational Behaviour, 7th edition © Pearson Education Limited 2005

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360 degree feedback



An appraisal & feedback from different groups within the work situation



Includes feedback from peers, subordinates, bosses & possibly internal & external customers

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Upward appraisal feedback



An upward review or appraisal system that involves subordinates’ appraisal of managers



This can help to judge managers’ ability accept constructive criticism



Requires an appropriate organisational culture & open management Mullins: Management and Organisational Behaviour, 7th edition © Pearson Education Limited 2005

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Employment relations

Concerned with the relationships between the policies & practices of the organisation & its staff & the behaviour of work groups

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Influences on the employment relations policy

• • • • • • •

The type, nature & size of the organisation Structure & methods of operation Nature of staff employed Arrangements for collective bargaining Structure & strength of trade unions Preference of the parties for freedom of action from outside influences The philosophy of top management & their attitudes Mullins: Management and Organisational Behaviour, 7th edition © Pearson Education Limited 2005

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Figure 19.6

Employment relations & business performance

This material is taken from Employment Relations into the 21st Century: An IPD Position Paper and reproduced with the permission of the publisher, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, London, SW19 4UX, December 1997, p.5.

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Effective employment relations

Figure 19.7

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International approaches of HRM

• • • •

Ethnocentric approach Polycentric approach Geocentric approach Regiocentric approach

Budhwar

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10 ways to make HR effective

• • • • •

Be the catalyst for making things happen Avoid being the corporate soft touch Understand the whole business Keep people-management systems simple Remember line managers manage people, not HR

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10 ways to make HR effective

• • • • •

Work with, not above, line managers Be super-efficient in the transactional stuff Be leaders in the transformational stuff Help the business to manage change Accept that good ‘people ideas’ exist outside HR

Browning

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