... 1996:68): The content of benevolence is the serving of one’s parents; the content of dutifulness is the obedience to one’s elder brothers; the content of wisdom is to understand these to hold ... and the tortoise shell (kuei); miscellaneous divine uses, the system of forms (hsing). The combination of these two fundamental systems provides the explanatory basis for the formation ofthe ... beginning from the right-hand side ofthe page. A peculiarity of accounting in the Ming-Qing period (1368-1911) was the parallel use of three different kinds of numerals: the caoma numerals (the commercial...
... contents 1. The practice ofhumanresourcemanagement 3 2. Strategic humanresourcemanagement 25 3. HR strategies 47 4. Human capital management 65 5. The role and organization ofthe HR function ... Journal ofHumanResource Management, 8 (3), 263–76Guest, D E (1999b) Humanresource management: the workers’ verdict, HumanResourceManagement Journal, 9 (2), pp 5–25Guest, D E (2002) Humanresource ... conceptUnderstand the context in which ãHRM operates 3 Contents in BriefPreface xxvPart I HumanResourceManagement 1 1. The Practice ofHumanResourceManagement 3 2. Strategic HumanResource Management...
... crises dominate the health sectors of sub-Saharan African countries: those of human resources and of HIV. Nevertheless, there is considerable variation in the extent to which thesetwo phenomena ... contemplates the further expansion of antiretroviral therapy (whilst sustaining its currentgains) within the context of limited resources and manyshortfalls in the provision of other essential ... if they used 100% of their current workforce. Figure 3 shows Smith's estimates of humanresource requirements for full coverage of pop-ulation with antiretroviral therapy. Only two of the...
... responsibility and human resource management. 2.1.3 The principle of quality management systemThere are eight quality management principles on which the quality management system standards ofthe ISO series ... implement the process of the quality management system ofthe company based on the voluntary and self-controlspirit. The regular discussions among them will contribute to enhance the effectiveness of ... because of implementing quality management inefficiently. To be more specific, they areweaknesses in management responsibility and humanresource management. Enhancing efficiency ofthe quality management...
... dimensions ofthe individual’s work environment: 1) the match between an individual and the characteristics of both the job and the organization, 2) the existing structure and supervision ofthe job, ... job, 3) the existence of clear, meaningful goals for jobs and the organization, and 4) the nature and enforcement ofthe implicit contract between employer and employee. The essence ofthe model ... moves the employee as agent to do what the employer as principal wants. It involves the use of rewards and penalties, or external control, by the principal. Because ofthe prospect ofthe reward,...
... high-quality recruit. In contrast, there is little available research on a range ofhuman resource management policies that are capable of enhancing the pro-ductivity ofthe recruiting force. ese ... “While the recruiter’s job is to sell the idea of military service to applicants, the counselor’s job is to sell the contract the military occupation (or occupation group), the enlistment term, the ... 9Organization ofthe Reporte remainder ofthe report is organized as follows. In Chapter Two, we relate the productivity of individual OPRA recruiters to their personal attributes and the characteristics...
... but one ofthe mostcommon general barriers to improving immunizationrates is human resources and management [8].In our paper, we examine humanresource management within the context ofthe National ... enough [6]. The decentralization of powerto local municipalities was fragmented and the delegation of lines of responsibility was unclear [6]. Human resource management is one ofthe key barriers ... highlight the baseline results of our study, which focus on perceptions of management in the vaccine area. We conclude with a discussion of the findings, their generalizability and the limitations of...
... analysis of European human influenza A viruses in order to gather a compre-hensive picture oftheevolution and migration of viruses.Our results support the suggestion that theevolution of influenza ... sea-sons. The introduction ofthe A/Fujian/411/02(H3N2)strains in 2002–2003 caused a "jump" in theevolution of both HA and NA genes. Many ofthe substitutions in HAintroduced with the ... cent ofthe T-cell epitopes are con-served while only 2.7% ofthe antibody epitopes [48]. The reason for this higher degree of conservation is that 80% of the antibody epitopes are located in the...
... should have given the reader the flavour ofthe ‘hard’ approach to HRM. The ‘soft’ approach to HRM, on the other hand, emphasises the human, ratherthan the resource, element ofthe equation. According ... 1 The Origins and Nature ofHumanResourceManagement 1/11.1 What is HumanResource Management? 1/11.2 The Origins and Evolutionof HRM 1/21.3 Philosophical and Theoretical Perspectives of ... Business School HumanResource Management Human Resource Management Tony Keenan is Professor ofHumanResourceManagement at Edinburgh Business School,Heriot-Watt University. Professor Keenan...
... what senior management believes to be the role ofthe HRfunction, and the role it actually plays’. In their conclusions they refer to the ‘hyperbole and rhetoric ofhumanresourcemanagement .ResponseThere ... the devel-opment of continuous improvement and customer relations policies. Human capital The human capital of an organization consists ofthe people who workthere and on whom the success of ... convinced on the basis of their research that thereis ‘a disjunction between rhetoric and reality in the area ofhuman resource management between HRM theory and HRM practice, between what the HR...