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Managerial Estimates The most common method of estimating HR demand. These are typically made by top management (a top-down approach). Multiple Linear Regression An extension of simple linear regression analysis. However, instead of relating employment to just one variable, multiple variables are used. Nominal Grouping Technique A group process involving problem identification, solution generation, and decision-making. Redundancy Planning HR planning associated with the process of laying o...

Which hr resource function helps the organization understand the number and type of employees the organization will need in the future? Planning What are two societal trends that are influencing the world of work? Increased competition and changed in communication technology Which factor represents an organization's value system? Corporate culture Which activity does the strategic hr manager need to be engaged in since orgs survive on adaptation? Managing succession by creating contingenc...

What role does the planning function of human resource management play within organizations? Strategic and short & medium range planning Align human resources with strategic mission of organization What role does the staffing function of human resource management play within organizations? Recruiting and selection of people with the needed skills of jobs within the organization What are the types of employee compensation? Direct and indirect What is the role of performance appraisals? Meas...

What role does the planning function of human resource management play within organizations? Strategic and short & medium range planning Align human resources with strategic mission of organization What role does the staffing function of human resource management play within organizations? Recruiting and selection of people with the needed skills of jobs within the organization What are the types of employee compensation? Direct and indirect What is the role of performance appraisals? Meas...

Research has found that people are more likely to be ethically aware, to recognize the ethical nature of an issue or decision, if all of these things happen - if they believe that their peers will consider it to be ethically problematic. - if ethical language is used to present the situation to the decision maker

data - numeric, textual, visual or audio information that describes real-world systems scope of data - the amount of data produced and collected format of data - data may be produced as numbers, text, image, audio, or video access of data - some data sources are private while others are made publicly available database - a collection of data in a structured format database system aka DBMS - is software that reads and writes data in a database. ensures data is secure, internally consistent,...

E-R Model It is well named, as it diagrams entities (together with their attributes) and the relationship among them. Describe the ER model for "A salesperson works in one office." - What is the name of this relationship? exists when two entities are associated/relationship - Ex. A professor teaches many classes. - One-to-one binary relationship Describe the ER model for "A salesperson sells to many customers." - What is the name of this relationship? It means that a single occurrenc...

Flat Files - a file having no internal hierarchy Hashed Files - A file that has been encrypted for security purposes. Heap File - An unsorted set of records. Information - The transformation of raw data into useful facts. Punch Card - A card that is perforated and can hold commands or data. Structured Data - Information with a high degree of organization. Unstructured Data - Information that does not have structure (such as text) Binary Relationship - A relationship between two entity typ...

What is a broad definition of data? Raw facts that are captured on printed or digital media What are data? Facts that are collected and stored in a database system What is a determining characteristic of unstructured data? It does not follow a data model. Which is true about flat files? They contain no internal hierarchical organization. Which technology has no internal hierarchy? Flat files How were data retrieved before database management systems? Sequentially from simple files In whic...

What is a broad definition of data? - Raw facts that are captured on printed or digital media What are data? - Facts that are collected and stored in a database system What is a determining characteristic of unstructured data? - It does not follow a data model. Which is true about flat files? - They contain no internal hierarchical organization. Which technology has no internal hierarchy? - Flat files How were data retrieved before database management systems? - Sequentially from simple fil...