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CORRECT ANSWERS || AND WELL REVISED RATIONALES ||100%
2026/2027 LATEST UPDATE || GUARANTEED PASS || GRADED A+


Human Resource Managment (HRM) - ANSWER HRM consists of an organization's "people practices"
- the policies, practices, and systems that influence employees' behavior, attitudes, and performance.



Explain how HRM contributes to an organization's performance - ANSWER Through its practices or
process, The HRM influences who works for the organization and how those people work. These
human resources, if well managed, have the potential to be a source of sustainable competitive
advantage, contributing to basic objectives such as quality, profits, and customer satisfaction.



HRM Process/ practices - ANSWER 1) Analysis and Design of work

2) HR planning

3) Recruitment

4) Selection

5)Training and development

6)Compensation

7)Performance Management

8) Employee Relations



Human Capital - ANSWER An Organization's employees, described in terms of their training,
experience, judgement, intelligence, relationships, and insight.



Human Resources qualities valuable to the success of organizations - ANSWER 1) Human Resources
are VALUABLE- high-quality employees provide a needed service as they perform many critical
functions.

2) Human Resources are RARE- a person with high levels of the needed skills and knowledge is not
common

3) Human Resources CANNOT BE IMITATED -

4) Human Resources have NO GOOD SUBSTITUTES



High Performance Work System - ANSWER An organization in which technology, organizational
structure, people, and processes work seamlessly to give an organization an advantage in the
competitive environment.

,Maintaining a High-Performance Work System may include: - ANSWER -Development of training
programs

-Recruitment of people with new skill sets

- Establishment of rewards for such behaviors as team work, flexibility, and learning



Ratio of HR employees to total employees - ANSWER 2 full time HR staff persons for every 100
employees on payroll.

In small organizations the ratio is much higher



Administrative role of HRM - ANSWER Handling administrative tasks ( hiring employees, ANSWERing
questions about benefits) efficiently and with a commitment to quality. This requires expertise in the
particular task



Business Partner role of HRM - ANSWER Developing effective HR systems that help the org meet its
goals attracting, keeping, and developing people with the skill it needs.

For the systems to be effective, HR people must understand the business so it can understand what
the business needs



Strategic partner role - ANSWER Contributing to the company's strategies through an understanding
of its existing and needed HR and ways HR practices can give the company a competitive advantage.

For strategic ideas to be effective, HR people must understand the business, it's industry, and its
competitors



Job Analysis - ANSWER The process of getting detailed information about jobs



Work Flow Design - ANSWER The process of analyzing the tasks necessary for the production of a
product or service



Job - ANSWER A set of related duties



Position - ANSWER A set of duties performed by a particular person

,Job Description - ANSWER A list of the tasks, duties, and responsibilities (TDRs) that a particular job
entails



Job Specification - ANSWER A list if the knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics that an
individual must have to perform a particular job



Job Design - ANSWER The process of defining the way work will be performed and the tasks that a
given job requires



Industrial Engineering - ANSWER The study of jobs to find the simplest way to structure work in order
to maximize efficiency



Job enlargement - ANSWER Broadening the types of tasks performed in a job



Job extension - ANSWER Enlarging jobs by combining several relatively simple jobs to for a job with a
wider range of tasks



Job rotation - ANSWER Enlarging jobs by moving employees among several different jobs



Job enrichment - ANSWER Empowering workers by adding more decision making authority to jobs



Flextime - ANSWER A scheduling policy in which full time employees may choose starting and ending
times within guidelines specified by the organization



Job sharing - ANSWER A work option in which two part time employees carry out the tasks
associated with a single job



Telework or Telecommuting - ANSWER Means doing one's work away from a centrally located office



Ergonomics - ANSWER The study of the interface between individuals' physiology and the
characteristics of the physical work environment

, Position Analysis Questionnaire (PAQ) - ANSWER A standardized job analysis questionnaire
containing 194,questions about work behaviors, work conditions, and job characteristics that apply
to a wide variety of jobs



Flesh an Job Analysis System - ANSWER Job analysis technique that asks subject matter experts to
evaluate a job in terms of the abilities required to perform



Competency - ANSWER An area of personal capability that enables employees to perform their work
successfullyb



Recruitment - ANSWER The process through which the organization seeks applicants for potential
employment



Selection - ANSWER The process by which the organization attempts to identify applicants with the
necessary knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics that will help the organization achieve
its goals



Top 5 qualities employers look for in employees - ANSWER 1)- Teamwork Skills

2)- Verbal Communications Skills

3)- Decision Making, Problem Solving

4)- Gathering / Processing information

5)- Planning/ Prioritizing Tasks



Training - ANSWER A planned effort to enable employees to learn job-related knowledge, skills, and
behavior



Development - ANSWER The acquisition of knowledge, skills, and behaviors that improve an
employees ability to meet changes in job requirements and in customer demands



Performance Management - ANSWER The process of ensuring that employees' activities and output
match the organization's goals.



Compensation and benefits - ANSWER This function includes Wage and salary administration,
incentive pay, insurance, vacation leave administration, retirement plans, profit sharing, stock plans

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