Human Resource Management Overview

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What does HRM refer to?

Policies, practices, and systems that influence employees’ behavior, attitudes, and performance

Who is responsible for accomplishing the organization’s goals by managing the efforts of the organization’s people?

A manager

What is the part of the organization concerned with the “people” dimension?

HR

Why cannot organizations function without people?

<p>Because people achieve organizational goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an organization consist of, according to the text?

<p>People with formally assigned roles who work together to achieve the organization’s goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which function of management involves establishing goals and standards, developing rules and procedures, and making plans and forecasts?

<p>Planning</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of acquiring, training, appraising, and compensating employees, and attending to their labor relations, health, safety, and fairness concerns?

<p>Human Resource Management (HRM)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first stage in the history of human resources management that involved tradesmen and craftsmen working in the same profession to protect their interests?

<p>Guild system (Lonca)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which approach to regulating working conditions was developed together with the industrial revolution and mass production?

<p>Scientific Management</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the series of experiments on worker productivity conducted during the Human Relations Movement in the 1930s?

<p>'Hawthorne Studies'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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