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Human Resource Management Practices in Shipping Companies
Human Resource Management Practices in Shipping Companies
ENGLISH 4 07-09-2019
COMPANIES
areas. Sometimes forgotten is the fact that the physical transportation of goods
they must also compete to identify, attract, and hire the most qualified people.
It demands serious attention from management, for any business strategy will
addition of manpower and hence, and (b) additional cost (Prasad, 2005). The
Since 1945, international competition has grown much more strongly among
Reference: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Subhash_Kundu
By Subhash C. Kundu
Divya Malhan
Pradeep Kumar
January 2007
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN SHIPPING
COMPANIES A STUDY
HE need of organizations for people and people for organizations will be more
data based on 250 observations from 125 shipping companies was analyzed
companies. Factor analysis brought about five factors, which were further
systemí also showed presence but did not emerge as strong practice.
Literature Review
Shipping is one of the safest and most environmentally benign modes of
areas. Sometimes forgotten is the fact that the physical transportation of goods
in international trade is itself a service (White, 1988). In the last half century,
and the extension of ëflagging outí and ësecond registersí (McConville, 1999).
seafarers took place from their home nation to be put onto an international
recruiting basis, with the development of the Asian labour market. Despite all
these comparatively rapid and profound changes in the industry, labour is the
primary factor of production and is still organized on board ship on the basis
developed from the changeover from sail to steam propulsion half a century
to develop, manufacture, and market the best product or service, so they must
also compete to identify, attract, and hire the most qualified people. It
demands serious attention from management, for any business strategy will
addition of manpower and hence, and (b) additional cost (Prasad, 2005). The
prepare job specifications and descriptions and further use in human resource
planning for creating future workforce. This requires that the manager clearly
responsibility to ensure that the work is being done safely, knowing where the
exist (Noe, Hollenbeck, Gerhart and Patrick, 2007). Second factor i.e.
Many of the recent efforts of regulatory bodies in the maritime industry are
being directed to ensure high quality in education and training worldwide, and
being able to measure it. Third factor is related to ëhiring and compensation
on the basis of service attitude and competence, equal say of majority and
grown much more strongly among countries which were not traditional
the crews of convenience phenomenon. Low taxes and limited regulation have
increasingly come from countries other than those where vessel owners reside
and other than those where the vessels are registered (Donn and Morris, 2001).
The Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics
In this study it focus on the challenges on recruiting human resource the effect
Salary is always one of the most effective criteria reflecting the competency
corporate goal.
conditions onboard in both physical and mental aspects. This is needed for a
safer, less stressful and more secure working environment. A demand to stay
in contact with families and keep up with the challenging world is a legitimate
Reference: https://doaj.org/article/b11375b7fa5f448cad2d63fca9703676
Publisher: Elsevier
Authors
Trong Thanh Nguyen (Transport Manager, Oxylane Group HCMC, Vietnam)
Australia)
The shortage of seafarers (especially ship officers) has already been identified
as a global issue that is more likely to worsen in the immediate future. Thus,
increasing attention needs to be given to the problems that hinder the effective
labor to the global shipping industry. The aim of this paper is to discuss the
seafarer shortage issue from the perspective of Vietnam which is one of the
recruitment, it was found that the low quality of graduates and trained
ships is a key factor that must be given attention to improve retention among
retention rates.