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Which of the following is NOT one of the key activities of Human Resource Management?
Which of the following is NOT one of the key activities of Human Resource Management?
- Managing the implementation of technology (correct)
- Planning and organizing
- Increasing innovation and creativity
- Developing competencies
Who first coined the term 'human resource' in his book 'Distribution of Wealth' published in 1893?
Who first coined the term 'human resource' in his book 'Distribution of Wealth' published in 1893?
- Prince Joash L. Dacles
- John R. Commons (correct)
- RPm Human Resource
- None of the above
What is the main role of Human Resource Management?
What is the main role of Human Resource Management?
- Maximizing employee productivity (correct)
- Protecting the company from legal actions
- Recruitment and screening
- All of the above
What does HR stand for?
What does HR stand for?
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When did the push for strategic initiatives in HRM start?
When did the push for strategic initiatives in HRM start?
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Human Resource Management
- One of the key activities of Human Resource Management is not accounting.
- The term 'human resource' was first coined by John R. Commons in his book 'Distribution of Wealth' published in 1893.
- The main role of Human Resource Management is to manage the organization's workforce, from recruiting and hiring to training and development, to ensure that employees have the necessary skills to meet the organization's goals.
- HR stands for Human Resources.
- The push for strategic initiatives in HRM started in the 1980s.
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