The primary goal of this book is to show you new ways to improve the business impact of your HR function by up to 25 percent. Because the goal is so high, The approaches that permeate this book are aggressive ones that are designed to make you rethink everything you do in HR. Authored by one of the industry's most respected thinkers, Rethinking Strategic HR is a forward-thinking look at building a smarter, more powerful HR strategy in any organization. Throwing out the old, conventional approaches, this provocative book provides a hard-hitting guide to 21st century HR strategy that will challenge you to think in bold, new ways. From critiques of traditional practices to specific day-to-day steps to strategic thinking, you'll get a new perspective on HR including: A clear definition of what is and what is not strategic the five distinct levels of contribution that HR can make A list of the most-used HR department strategies Tools for assessing your own strategic level A chart on how to make 'fact-based' decisions How HR routinely 'under-costs' its decisions How to make a strategic case to your CFO and more!

Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2020 in the subject Leadership and Human Resources - Leadership, , language: English, abstract: The purpose of this research is to explain the effect of the current pandemic on employee retention and, also, to evaluate the performance of the management and human resource development. This business report has been prepared and focused only on three strategic management theories that can be employed in order to minimize employee turnover during these unprecedented times. The main objective being targeted in this research is to assess how to ensure that employees are contributing efficiently and effectively to organizational goals through a virtual workplace and the techniques that the human resource department can employ in order to keep workers motivated and loyal to the organization. The project discusses the use of motivation theories such as Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, EVP; Resource based view and achievement of socio political goals of a corporation.

This entry in the Red Letter Publishing Professional Series is the work of sixteen authors, all distinguished members of the Human Resources community. At the core of their work in this anthology is a simple question: how can we rethink Human Resources in ways that make it smarter, more effective, and better-suited to chart the course of the future? The chapters are as diverse as the professionals who have written them. Rethinking Human Resources covers a range of topics, including employee engagement, executive coaching, organizational development, workplace culture, and the expanding roles of Human Resources in companies around the world. Adding insight to information, the chapters provide their own reasons that Human Resources is worthy of greater achievement as it evolves in the coming years. In this book, you will find answers to the following questions (and others): ω How can we improve our workplaces in noticeable, useful ways? ω How does one help employees become happier, healthier people? ω What information do we need to fully engage employees? ω What are the best ways for companies to bridge departmental gaps? ω How can employees--and departments--earn their seat at the table? Let their success and their stories be your guides. There is new and great potential for Human Resources waiting within these pages.

This practical book sets out how HR can become a true business partner. It will require a rethinking of HR’s contribution to the organization in the future. All the key topics are covered in this work from a specific HR strategic model, reshaping of HR to align itself better with the business, and a number of new tools and techniques to aid in creating real financial value to the organization. Many HR personnel have already jumped onto the title of calling themselves a business partner, but what this involves is a very different and complex skill set as well as a new process approach to creating added value. Being a business partner is a very different and exciting approach to creating measurable value, specifically from HR activities and interventions.

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"The Business Literacy for HR Professionals series, developed in cooperation with the Society for Human Resource Management, helps HR professionals do exactly that. Covering essential areas such as negotiation, decision making, change management, finance, and more, these highly practical books help HR professionals in their goal to be true strategic partners who bring additional bottom line value to their organizations. In an age of stiffening competition, everyone in an organization must develop a strategic mind-set by understanding the company's competitive strategy and helping the firm execute it. This essential resource offers guidelines for creating the HR initiatives, policies, and departmental structures that ensure success."--Publisher's website.

In The Work-Family Challenge contributors from the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States explore the possibilities of challenging traditional employment structures to take account of contemporary work and family realities. They take a critical look at the notion of `family-friendly' employment, and explore ways in which the rapidly changing needs of both organizations and the workforce can be met. The volume argues that real progress requires moving the focus from specific policies and practices towards more systemic organizational change. It examines the contexts and opportunities - global, international, national, sociopolitical, legal and economic - for this change. The book concludes that positive solution