Introduction to Human Resource Management
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What is the main aim of human resource management according to Flippo?

  • To ensure the well-being of the employees
  • To maintain a healthy work environment
  • To accomplish individual, organizational, and social objectives (correct)
  • To maximize profits for the organization
  • According to the National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM) of India, what is the focus of human resource management?

  • Developing an effective organization through people (correct)
  • Optimizing organizational structure
  • Ensuring employee well-being
  • Maximizing employee satisfaction
  • How does DeCenzo and Robbins define HRM?

  • Emphasizing the people dimension in management (correct)
  • Managing the technical aspects of organizations
  • Balancing individual and organizational needs
  • Focusing on profit generation
  • What does HRM primarily focus on according to Flippo?

    <p>Procurement and development of human resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the NIPM of India, what is the ultimate goal of HRM?

    <p>To bring together and develop an effective organization through people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the central concern of HRM according to DeCenzo and Robbins?

    <p>Balancing individual and organizational needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of HRM as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To ensure availability of the right people for the right jobs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Werther and Davis, how many categories have they classified the objectives of HRM into?

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

    What does HRM stand for based on the provided text?

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

    What is the difference between personnel management and human resource management according to the text?

    <p>There is no watertight difference between personnel management and HRM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scope of HRM as mentioned in the text?

    <p>It includes acquisition, development, maintenance/retention, and control of human resources in the organisation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does QWL stand for as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Quality of Work Life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of HRM deals with working conditions and amenities such as canteen?

    <p>Welfare Aspect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the administrative function of an organization that exists to provide the personnel needed for organizational activities and to manage the general employee-employer relationship?

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

    What does HRM include according to the text?

    <p>Acquisition, development, maintenance/retention, and control of human resources in the organisation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the new version of personnel management according to the text?

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

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