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C202: chapt 1 (hi)
Strategic Human Resource Management
Question | Answer |
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competitive advantage | doing something differently from the competition that leads to out performance and success |
employee handbooks | print or online materials that document the organizations HRM policies & procedures |
shared service center | centralizes routine transaction based HRM activities |
outsourcing | hiring an external vendor to do work rather than doing it internally |
professional employer org. | a company that leases employees to companies that need them |
HRM (human resource management) | the organizational function responsible for attracting, hiring, developing, rewarding, & retaining talent |
total rewards | the sum of all of the rewards employee receive in the exchange for their time efforts and performance |
direct financial compensation | compensation received in the form of salary, wage, commission, stock options, or bonuses |
indirect financial compensation | all the tangible financially valued rewards that are not included in direct compensation, including free meals, vacation time, and health insurance |
nonfinancial compensation | rewards and incentives given to employees that are not financial in nature including intrinsic rewards received from the job itself or form the work environment |
business strategy | defines how the firm will compete in its marketplace |
talent philosophy | a system of beliefs about how an organizations employees should be treated |
human resource strategy | links the entire human resource function w/ the firms business strategy |
HRM function | staffing, health, and safety, employee management relations, rewards and benefits, training and development, performance management |
staffing | process of planning, acquiring deploying & retaining employees that enables the org. to meet its talent needs & to execute its business strategy |
training and development | responsible for career planning, organizational development & often legal compliance as well |
performance management | aligning individual employees goals& behaviors w/ organizational goals & strategies, appraising & evaluating past & current behaviors & performance & providing suggestions for imporvement |
rewards& benefits | perceived as both adequate & equitable that reward employees for their contributions to organizational goal attainment are important to employee motivation, performance, & retention |
total rewards definition | the sum of all rewards employees receive in exchange for their time, effort and performance |
total rewards examples | direct financial comp, indirect financial comp, nonfinancial comp |
health and safety | wellness, fixed food safety, ergonomics, injury management |