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Managing Global Alliance
Managing Global Alliance
Strategic alliances:-
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Human Resource Management is the managerial job that deals with issues
related to Human capital such as compensation, Recruitment, performance
Appraisal, organization policy design and development, provide healthy and
safe working environment, benefits, worker motivation, flow of communication
, administration, and training of employees(Vernon et al ,2007)
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Faulkner, D, 1998) so it’s very to look after human capital by giving them
training to be aware of the possible future problems.
In the perspective of the strategic alliances, HRM are probably even more
important: its impact on number of organization, not just on a single company,
and in several public related activities. Within a strategic alliance there are
many number of issues but the issue related to HRM are bad for the life of joint
venture, failure of human resource system are the of the big reason after
alliance failure(Beech,N and McKenna,E,2008)
HR activities:-
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Knowledge transfer:-
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Performance Management:-
Staff selection:-
This activity is start with job analysis in alliance and identifies the required
number of managers and staff to work in joint venture. The alliance
recruitment process is subjected to negotiation between the partners,
especially when one organization is looking to adjust their surplus employees
in countries like china and India. Recruitment process in alliance is very
crucial, to select the right candidate and place it in right place and provide a
good and healthy working environment to their employees (Ferner et al, 2006)
Selection of partner:-
Managing human resource issues in a strategic alliance are very complex. It’s
difficult and time taking to build trust, promote learning, and facilitates proper
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Especially Human resource planning like labor market conditions, legal and
cultural environment of host country, and also the economic and political
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Staffing:
Promotion:
for the strategic alliance employees promotion is big concern because often the
promotion are blocked in alliances and it very difficult to get back in parent
company and there is a question mark on promotional possibilities is strategic
alliances are good or poorer than in other organization, also clash between
establishing the common promotional system in alliance to attract high quality
staff to manage their human resources in term of their job aspirations
(Schuler, R, 2001)
Performance Appraisal:
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Decision Making:
strength and come with new corporate culture and acceptable international
language like English because communication is one of important factor in
alliance success , smooth flow of information within a organization enhance the
productivity of management but the blockage of information flow create trouble
in alliance . It will push alliance towards failure (RAO, P and TEEGEN, H,
2001)
Compensation:
One of the factor related to human resource management ,it concern during
the alliance formation is there any difference in wages of joint venture employee
as compare with parent company employees , if it is ,will create problem
between management and employees which affects the productivity of
employees(York, A, 2000).
Conclusion:-
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At the last the proper HRM system is the key of alliance survival; recent studies
stated that 30% of alliance is fail due HRM issues. So both of the partners are
ready to adapt changes according to market environment and agreed on a
common HR framework and change it according to market environment
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