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PaperCode :202

Subj
ect :HumanResour
ceManagement

Uni
t :1-
4

HumanResour
ceManagement

Human r
esour
ce management
 means 
managementofpeopl
e atwor
k.
HRM i
sthepr
ocesswhi
chbi
ndspeopl
ewi
thor
gani
zat
ionsandhel
psbot
h
peopl
eandor
gani
zat
iont
oachi
eveeachot
her
’sgoal
.Var
iouspol
i
cies,
pr
ocesses and pr
act
ices ar
e desi
gned t
o hel
p bot
h empl
oyees and
or
gani
zat
ion'
stoachi
evet
hei
rgoal
.Nat
ure

Human Resour
ce Management
 i
s a pr
ocess ofbr
ingi
ng peopl
e and
or
gani
zat
ionst
oget
hersot
hatt
hegoal
sofeachar
emet
.Thev
ari
ous
f
eat
uresof
 HRM 
i
ncl
ude:

I
tisper
vasi
vei
nnat
ureasi
tispr
esenti
nal
lent
erpr
ises.

I
tsf
ocusi
sonr
esul
tsr
athert
hanonr
ules.

I
ttr
iest
ohel
pempl
oyeesdev
elopt
hei
rpot
ent
ial
ful
l
y.

I
tencour
agesempl
oyeest
ogi
vet
hei
rbestt
otheor
gani
zat
ion.

I
tisal
laboutpeopl
eatwor
k,bot
hasi
ndi
vi
dual
sandgr
oups.

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I
ttr
iest
o putpeopl
eonassi
gned 
j
obs 
i
n or
dert
o pr
oducegood
r
esul
ts.

I
thel
psanor
gani
zat
ionmeeti
tsgoal
sint
hef
utur
ebypr
ovi
dingf
or
compet
entandwel
l
-mot
ivat
edempl
oyees.

I
ttr
iest
obui
l
dandmai
ntai
ncor
dial
rel
ati
onsbet
weenpeopl
ewor
king
atv
ari
ousl
evel
sint
heor
gani
zat
ion.

I
tisamul
ti
-di
sci
pli
nar
yact
ivi
ty,ut
il
izi
ngknowl
edgeandi
nput
sdr
awn
f
rom psy
chol
ogy
,economi
cs,
etc.

Scope

ThescopeofHRM i
sver
ywi
de:

Per
sonnelaspect
-Thi
sisconcer
nedwi
thmanpowerpl
anni
ng,
 
recr
uit
ment
,
sel
ect
ion,pl
acement
,tr
ansf
er,pr
omot
ion,
 
trai
ninganddev
elopment
,lay
off
and r
etr
enchment
,remuner
ati
on,i
ncent
ives,pr
oduct
ivi
ty et
c.Wel
far
e
aspect
-I
tdeal
swi
thwor
kingcondi
ti
onsandameni
ti
essuchascant
eens,
cr
èches, r
est and l
unch
r
ooms,
 
housi
ng,
 
transpor
t,
 medi
cal
 
assi
stance,
 
educat
ion,
 
heal
th 
andsaf
ety
,
r
ecr
eat
ion f
aci
l
iti
es,et
c.I
ndust
ri
alr
elat
ions aspect
-Thi
s cov
ers uni
on-
managementr
elat
ions,j
ointconsul
tat
ion,col
l
ect
ivebar
gai
ning,gr
iev
ance
anddi
sci
pli
nar
ypr
ocedur
es,
set
tl
ementofdi
sput
es,
etc.

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HRM Obj
ect
ives&Funct
ions:

Thepr
imar
yobj
ect
iveofHRM i
stoensur
etheav
ail
abi
l
ityofr
ightpeopl
efor
r
ightj
obssoast
heor
gani
zat
ional
goal
sar
eachi
evedef
fect
ivel
y.

Thi
s pr
imar
yobj
ect
ive can f
urt
herbe di
vi
ded i
ntot
he f
oll
owi
ng sub-
obj
ect
ives:

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1.Tohel
ptheor
gani
zat
iont
oat
tai
nit
sgoal
sef
fect
ivel
yandef
fi
cient
lyby
pr
ovi
dingcompet
entandmot
ivat
edempl
oyees.

2.Tout
il
izet
heav
ail
abl
ehumanr
esour
cesef
fect
ivel
y.

3.To i
ncr
easet
othef
ull
estt
heempl
oyee’
sjob sat
isf
act
ionand sel
f-
act
ual
i
zat
ion.

4.Todev
elopandmai
ntai
nthequal
i
tyofwor
kli
fe(
QWL)whi
chmakes
empl
oymenti
ntheor
gani
zat
ionadesi
rabl
eper
sonal
andsoci
alsi
tuat
ion.

5.Tohel
pmai
ntai
net
hicalpol
i
ciesandbehav
iori
nsi
deandout
sidet
he
or
gani
zat
ion.

6.Toest
abl
i
shandmai
ntai
ncor
dialr
elat
ionsbet
weenempl
oyeesand
management
.

7.Tor
econci
l
eindi
vi
dual
/gr
oupgoal
swi
thor
gani
zat
ional
goal
s.

I
mpor
tanceofHumanResour
ceManagement

Anor
gani
zat
ioncannotbui
l
dagoodt
eam ofwor
kingpr
ofessi
onal
swi
thout
good Human Resour
ces.The keyf
unct
ions oft
he Human Resour
ces
Management (
HRM) t
eam i
ncl
ude r
ecr
uit
ing peopl
e,t
rai
ning t
hem,
per
for
mance appr
aisal
s,mot
ivat
ing empl
oyees as wel
las wor
kpl
ace
communi
cat
ion,wor
kpl
acesaf
ety
,andmuchmor
e.Thebenef
ici
alef
fect
s
oft
hesef
unct
ionsar
edi
scussedher
e:

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Recr
uit
mentandTr
aini
ng

Thi
sisoneoft
hemaj
orr
esponsi
bil
i
tiesoft
hehumanr
esour
cet
eam.The
HRmanager
scomeupwi
thpl
ansandst
rat
egi
esf
orhi
ri
ngt
her
ightki
ndof
peopl
e.Theydesi
gnt
hecr
it
eri
awhi
chi
sbestsui
tedf
oraspeci
fi
cjob
descr
ipt
ion.Thei
rot
hert
asksr
elat
edt
orecr
uit
menti
ncl
udef
ormul
ati
ngt
he
obl
i
gat
ionsofanempl
oyeeandt
hescopeoft
asksassi
gnedt
ohi
m orher
.
Basedont
heset
wof
act
ors,
thecont
ractofanempl
oyeewi
tht
hecompany
i
spr
epar
ed.Whenneeded,t
heyal
sopr
ovi
det
rai
ningt
otheempl
oyees
accor
dingt
other
equi
rement
soft
heor
gani
zat
ion.Thus,
thest
affmember
s
gett
heoppor
tuni
tyt
oshar
pent
hei
rexi
sti
ngski
l
lsordev
elopspeci
ali
zed
ski
l
lswhi
chi
ntur
n,wi
l
lhel
pthem t
otakeupsomenewr
oles.

Per
for
manceAppr
aisal
s

HRM encour
agest
hepeopl
ewor
kingi
nanor
gani
zat
ion,t
owor
kaccor
ding
t
othei
rpot
ent
ialandgi
vest
hem suggest
ionst
hatcanhel
pthem t
obr
ing
abouti
mpr
ovementi
nit
.Thet
eam communi
cat
eswi
tht
hest
affi
ndi
vi
dual
l
y
f
rom t
imet
oti
meandpr
ovi
desal
lthenecessar
yinf
ormat
ionr
egar
ding
t
hei
rper
for
mances and al
so def
ines t
hei
rrespect
iver
oles.Thi
sis
benef
ici
alasi
tenabl
est
hem t
ofor
m anout
li
neoft
hei
rant
ici
pat
edgoal
sin
muchcl
ear
ert
ermsandt
her
eby
,hel
pst
hem execut
ethegoal
swi
thbest
possi
bleef
for
ts.Per
for
manceappr
aisal
s,whent
akenonar
egul
arbasi
s,
mot
ivat
etheempl
oyees.

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Mai
ntai
ningWor
kAt
mospher
e

Thi
sisav
italaspectofHRM becauset
heper
for
manceofani
ndi
vi
duali
n
anor
gani
zat
ioni
slar
gel
ydr
ivenbyt
hewor
kat
mospher
eorwor
kcul
tur
e
t
hatpr
evai
l
satt
hewor
kpl
ace.A goodwor
kingcondi
ti
oni
soneoft
he
benef
it
sthatt
heempl
oyeescanexpectf
rom anef
fi
cienthumanr
esour
ce
t
eam.Asaf
e,cl
eanandheal
thyenv
ironmentcanbr
ingoutt
hebesti
nan
empl
oyee.Af
ri
endl
yat
mospher
egi
vest
hest
affmember
’sj
obsat
isf
act
ion
aswel
l
.

Managi
ngDi
sput
es

I
nanor
gani
zat
ion,t
her
ear
esev
erali
ssuesonwhi
chdi
sput
esmayar
ise
bet
weent
heempl
oyeesandt
heempl
oyer
s.Youcansayconf
li
ctsar
e
al
mosti
nev
itabl
e.I
nsuchascenar
io,i
tist
hehumanr
esour
cedepar
tment
whi
chact
sasaconsul
tantandmedi
atort
osor
toutt
hosei
ssuesi
nan
ef
fect
ivemanner
.Theyf
ir
stheart
hegr
iev
ancesoft
heempl
oyees.Then
t
heycomeupwi
thsui
tabl
esol
uti
onst
osor
tthem out
.Inot
herwor
ds,
they
t
aket
imel
yact
ionandpr
eventt
hingsf
rom goi
ngoutofhands.

Dev
elopi
ngPubl
icRel
ati
ons

Ther
esponsi
bil
i
tyofest
abl
i
shi
nggoodpubl
i
crel
ati
onsl
i
eswi
tht
heHRM t
o
agr
eatext
ent
.Theyor
gani
zebusi
nessmeet
ings,semi
nar
sandv
ari
ous
of
fi
cialgat
her
ings on behal
foft
he company i
n or
dert
o bui
l
d up

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y,Del
hi)

r
elat
ionshi
pswi
thot
herbusi
nesssect
ors.Somet
imes,t
heHRdepar
tment
pl
aysanact
iver
olei
npr
epar
ingt
hebusi
nessandmar
ket
ingpl
ansf
ort
he
or
gani
zat
iont
oo.

Anyor
gani
zat
ion,wi
thoutapr
operset
upf
orHRM i
sboundt
osuf
ferf
rom
ser
iouspr
obl
emswhi
l
emanagi
ngi
tsr
egul
aract
ivi
ti
es.Fort
hisr
eason,
t
oday
,compani
esmustputal
otofef
for
tandener
gyi
ntoset
ti
ngupa
st
rongandef
fect
iveHRM.

HumanResour
ceManagementChal
lenges

Ther
e ar
e numberofhuman r
esour
ce managementchal
l
enges (
HR
Chal
l
enges)t
hatneedt
obeaddr
essasi
tisani
mpor
tantf
unct
ionofany
or
gani
zat
ion.TheseHR chal
l
engesmi
ghtbeenv
ironment
alchal
l
enges,
or
gani
zat
ionalchal
l
engesandi
ndi
vi
dualchal
l
enges,et
c. 
Alway
sremember
t
hatt
hesechal
l
engesar
enotr
elat
edt
othesi
ngl
edi
mensi
on;r
athert
hey
ar
edi
rect
edt
owar
dsmul
ti
-di
mensi
onali
ssuest
hatshoul
dbet
ackl
edwi
th
i
mmedi
ate car
e.Fol
l
owi
ng ar
ethe br
oad cat
egor
ies of t
he 
Human
Resour
ceManagementchal
l
enges 
i
nthet
oday
’scompet
it
ivewor
ld.

HumanResour
ceManagementChal
lenges(
HRChal
lenges)

 Env
ironment
alChal
l
enges

 Or
gani
zat
ional
Chal
l
enges

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I
ndi
vi
dual
Chal
l
enges

Env
ironment
alChal
lenges:

Theenv
ironment
alchal
l
engesar
erel
atedt
otheext
ernal
for
cest
hatexi
sti
n
t
he out
side env
ironment of an or
gani
zat
ion & can i
nfl
uence t
he
per
for
manceoft
hemanagementoft
heor
gani
zat
ion.Theseext
ernal
for
ces
ar
eal
mostoutofcont
roloft
hemanagementoft
heor
gani
zat
ion.These
canber
egar
dedast
hreat
stomanagement& shoul
dbehandl
edi
na
pr
oact
ivemanner
.

Fol
lowi
ngar
ethel
istof
 humanr
esour
cemanagement
 chal
lengest
hat
consi
der
edast
heenv
ironment
alchal
lenges.

Rapi
dChange

Wor
kFor
ceDi
ver
sit
y

Gl
obal
i
zat
ion

Legi
slat
ion

Technol
ogy

Job&Fami
l
yRol
es

LackofSki
l
ls

Rapi
dChange
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Thewor
ldi
schangi
ngataf
ast
err
atebecausechangei
sconst
antf
rom
sev
eralcent
uri
es.So t
hemanagementoft
heor
gani
zat
ionsshoul
d be
qui
ckl
yadapt
ivet
othechangi
ngr
equi
rementoft
heenv
ironmentot
her
wise
t
heybecomeobsol
etef
rom t
hemar
ket
.Thehumanr
esour
cemanagement
ofanor
gani
zat
ionpl
aysabasi
crol
einr
esponset
otheenv
ironment
al
change.TheHRdepar
tmentshoul
dadoptsuchpol
i
ciest
hatcanav
ailt
he
new oppor
tuni
ti
esoft
heenv
ironment&keept
heor
gani
zat
ionawayf
rom
t
henewl
yemer
gingt
hreat
s.

Wor
kFor
ceDi
ver
sit
y

Thechangi
ngenv
ironmentpr
ovi
desbot
htheoppor
tuni
ti
es&t
hreat
stot
he
humanr
esour
cemanagementoft
heor
gani
zat
ion.TheHRmanagershoul
d
adoptsuchpol
i
ciest
hatcanmakepossi
blet
hedi
ver
sewor
kfor
ceof
empl
oyees.Al
thoughononehanddi
ver
sit
ycr
eat
esbi
gpr
obl
em buti
nthe
l
ongr
un,
thesur
viv
al&per
for
manceoft
heor
gani
zat
ioni
sfl
our
ished.

Gl
obal
izat
ion

Oneoft
heser
iousi
ssuet
hatt
oday
’sor
gani
zat
ionsar
efaci
ngi
sthei
ssue
ofgl
obal
i
zat
ion.Thewor
ldi
sconv
ert
ingi
ntogl
obalbusi
nessandsev
ere
compet
it
ion i
s st
art
ed bet
ween domest
ic& f
orei
gn compani
es.Such
compet
it
ion r
esul
tsi
nthe l
ayi
ng of
fthe ef
fect
ive wor
kfor
ce oft
he
or
gani
zat
ion.TheHRdepar
tmentcanpl
ayani
mpor
tantr
olei
nkeepi
ngt
he
cul
tur
eoft
heor
gani
zat
ionasgl
obal
&wi
der
.
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Legi
slat
ion

I
tist
heol
denv
ironment
alchal
l
enget
hati
sfacedbyor
gani
zat
ionsi
nce
manydecades.Ther
ear
ecer
tai
nlaborl
awst
hatar
edecl
ared byt
he
gov
ernmentf
ort
hebenef
it
soft
hewor
kingempl
oyees.Someoft
hesel
aws
ar
edi
sadv
ant
ageoust
othei
nter
est
soft
heor
gani
zat
ionssoi
tisaoneof
t
hebi
gchal
l
engesf
ort
heHRM t
oimpl
emental
lthosel
aborl
awswi
thi
nthe
or
gani
zat
ions.I
fanyofsuchl
aw i
svi
olat
ed,ser
iousact
ionsar
etakenby
t
her
elev
antgov
ernmentaut
hor
it
ythatmayr
esul
tint
oser
iouspenal
tyf
or
t
hemanagementoft
heor
gani
zat
ion.

Technol
ogy

Thet
echnol
ogyi
sal
sogr
owi
ngwi
thgr
eatspeedespeci
all
yint
hef
iel
dof
comput
er&t
elecommuni
cat
ion.New met
hodsar
eemer
gingt
hatqui
ckl
y
domi
nat
est
heol
derones& makest
hem obsol
ete.Ther
efor
etheski
l
ls
r
equi
redbyt
heempl
oyeesal
sochangeswi
tht
hechangi
ngt
echnol
ogy&
t
hiswoul
dcompel
sthewor
kert
oadv
ancet
heski
l
lst
hreet
ofourt
imes
t
hroughoutt
hei
rwor
king l
i
ves.So t
her
e comes a bur
den on t
he HR
depar
tmentt
oconst
ant
lyupdat
etheski
l
ls&exper
ti
seoft
hei
rempl
oyees.

Job&Fami
lyRol
es

I
nrecenty
ear
s,dual
-car
eerf
ami
l
iesar
eincr
easi
ngi
nwhi
chbot
hthewi
fe&
husbandwor
k.Thi
scr
eat
esaser
iousbur
denont
hewoment
hatt
heyhav
e

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edQual
i
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il
iat
edtoGGSIndraprasthaUni
ver
sit
y,Del
hi)

t
ogi
vet
imet
othei
rfami
l
iesal
so.I
nmanyor
gani
zat
ionst
hepol
i
ciesofHR
f
avor
stheempl
oymentofmor
ethan10y
ear
s.Thewor
kinghour
soft
he
or
gani
zat
ionsar
eal
sost
ri
ctandt
ightf
ort
heempl
oyees.Mor
eov
er,t
he
sel
ect
ion&t
rai
ningpr
ocedur
esar
etwot
oughandt
imeconsumi
ngsomost
oft
het
alent
edwomenhesi
tat
etoj
oinanyor
gani
zat
ionwhi
chwoul
dresul
t
i
nthewast
ageoft
alentandpot
ent
ial
.Ev
enwor
kingmenal
sosuf
ferf
rom
t
heseempl
oymentpol
i
ciesbecauset
heydonotpr
oper
lygi
vet
imet
othei
r
f
ami
l
ies.Sot
hechal
l
engesf
ort
he 
HRM 
i
ncr
easeswi
tht
hispar
ti
cul
ari
ssue
& speci
alf
avor
abl
ewor
kingpol
i
ciesar
eneededt
obeempl
oyedi
nal
l
or
gani
zat
ions.

LackofSki
ll
s

Theser
vicesect
ordev
elopmenti
sexpandi
ngduet
omanyr
easonsl
i
ke
changei
nthet
ast
es& pr
efer
enceofcust
omer
s,t
echnol
ogi
calchange,
l
egalchangeet
c.Al
loft
hisaf
fect
edt
hest
ruct
ureandmanagi
ngst
yleof
t
he busi
ness or
gani
zat
ions.The ski
l
lsr
equi
red i
nthe empl
oymentof
ser
vicesect
ori
sal
soadv
anci
ngbutt
hegr
aduat
esoft
het
echni
calcol
l
eges
&uni
ver
sit
iesar
egr
oomedaccor
dingt
othel
atestr
equi
rement
s.Ther
efor
e
mostoft
heempl
oyeesl
ackt
hest
andar
drequi
redski
l
lst
oper
for
mthei
r
dut
iesandi
tbecomesabi
gchal
l
engef
orHRM t
opr
oper
lyt
rai
nthesenew
&ol
dempl
oyeest
obecomeanef
fi
cient&ef
fect
ivewor
ker
s.

Or
gani
zat
ionalChal
lenges

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edQual
i
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iat
edtoGGSIndraprasthaUni
ver
sit
y,Del
hi)

Theor
gani
zat
ionalchal
l
engesf
ort
heHRM ar
erel
atedt
othef
act
orst
hat
ar
elocat
edi
nsi
det
heor
gani
zat
ion.Al
thought
hesechal
l
engesar
eev
olv
ed
asaby
productoft
heenv
ironment
alchal
l
engesbutt
hesecanbecont
rolby
t
hemanagementoft
heor
gani
zat
iont
omuchext
ent
.Thepr
oact
iveHR
manager
stakenot
iceofsuchchal
l
engesi
nadv
anceandt
akecor
rect
ive
measur
esbef
oret
hesewoul
dconv
erti
nto ser
iousi
ssues.Thehuman
r
esour
ce management chal
l
enges wi
thi
n t
he or
gani
zat
ion i
ncl
ude
compet
it
iveposi
ti
on&f
lexi
bil
i
ty,or
gani
zat
ionalr
est
ruct
uri
ng&i
ssuesof
downsi
zi
ng,t
heexer
ciseofsel
fmanagedt
eams,dev
elopmentofsui
tabl
e
or
gani
zat
ional
cul
tur
eet
c.

Whent
hewor
kfor
ceofanor
gani
zat
ioni
sef
fect
ivel
yusedi
ncombi
nat
ion
wi
thot
herf
act
orofpr
oduct
ion,t
heoppor
tuni
ti
esoft
heenv
ironmentar
e
av
ail
ed&t
het
hreat
sar
eel
i
minat
ed.

Thecompet
it
iveposi
ti
onoft
heor
gani
zat
ioncanbei
nfl
uencedbyt
he
pol
i
ciesofHRi
nthef
oll
owi
ngway
s.

Cont
rol
l
ingCost
s

I
mpr
ovi
ngQual
i
ty

Dev
elopi
ngDi
sti
nct
iveCapabi
l
iti
es

Rest
ruct
uri
ng

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i
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iat
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sit
y,Del
hi)

Cont
rol
li
ngCost
s

Anor
gani
zat
ioncanav
ailt
hecompet
it
iveposi
ti
onbyl
ower
ingi
tscost&
st
rengt
heni
ng i
ts cash f
lows.Fort
his pur
pose,t
he l
aborcostoft
he
or
gani
zat
ion i
smi
nimi
zed t
hroughef
fect
ivecompensat
ionsy
stem t
hat
adopt
sinnov
ati
ver
ewar
dst
rat
egi
esf
orgoodper
for
mances.I
nthi
swayt
he
f
avor
abl
ebehav
ior
soft
heempl
oyeesar
erewar
dedsot
heor
gani
zat
ion
woul
dgett
heul
ti
mat
eadv
ant
age.Mor
eov
ert
hepol
i
ciesofcompensat
ion
shoul
dkeept
hel
aborcostundercont
rol
.Theef
fect
iveempl
oyeesshoul
d
besel
ect
edt
hatkeepwi
tht
heor
gani
zat
ionf
oral
ongerdur
ati
on&pr
oper
t
rai
ningshoul
dal
sobepr
ovi
dedt
otheseempl
oyees.TheHRdepar
tment
shoul
dal
sor
est
oret
hewor
koft
heempl
oyeesal
ongwi
tht
hei
mpr
ovement
i
ntheheal
th&saf
etyi
ssueofwor
kingenv
ironment
.Al
loft
heseef
for
ts
woul
dli
mitt
hecostofl
abor
.

I
mpr
ovi
ngQual
it
y

Thequal
i
tyi
mpr
ovementcanl
eadanor
gani
zat
iont
owar
dscompet
it
ive
adv
ant
age.Thet
otalqual
i
tymanagementpr
ogr
amsar
eempl
oyedt
hat
i
mpr
ovesal
lthepr
ocesseswi
thi
ntheor
gani
zat
ionwhi
chwoul
dul
ti
mat
ely
r
esul
tint
hei
mpr
ovementoft
hef
inal
productorser
vice.

Dev
elopi
ngDi
sti
nct
iveCapabi
li
ti
es

Anot
hermet
hodofgai
ningcompet
it
iveadv
ant
agei
stoempl
oyt
hepeopl
e

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i
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zedbyGov
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iat
edtoGGSIndraprasthaUni
ver
sit
y,Del
hi)

t
hathav
edi
sti
nctcapabi
l
iti
est
odev
elopext
raor
dinar
ycompet
encei
n
speci
fi
car
ea.

Rest
ruct
uri
ng

Anot
hert
echni
quei
sther
est
ruct
uri
ngoft
heor
gani
zat
ioni
nwhi
cht
he
met
hodsofper
for
mingdi
ff
erentf
unct
ionsar
eal
ter
edposi
ti
vel
y.I
ncaseof
HR depar
tment
,themaj
ori
tyoff
unct
ionsar
est
il
lper
for
medwi
thi
nthe
or
gani
zat
ion.

I
nsomeor
gani
zat
ionst
hemaj
orf
unct
ionsofHR depar
tmentar
enow
t
ransf
err
edt
otheot
herpar
ti
esi
ntheshapeofout
sour
cing,
shar
edser
vice
cent
eret
c.Thesi
zesofHRdepar
tmenti
nthoseor
gani
zat
ionsar
eshr
inki
ng
becausemostoff
unct
ionsar
eper
for
medbyout
sider
s.Buti
nmostoft
he
or
gani
zat
ionst
heHRmanagerper
for
msal
lther
elev
antf
unct
ionsofHRM.
TheHRdepar
tmenti
snow i
nvol
vedi
nthemi
ssi
onor
ient
ed&st
rat
egi
c
act
ivi
ti
es.

I
ndi
vi
dualChal
lenges

Thedeci
sionsr
elat
edt
othespeci
fi
cindi
vi
dualempl
oyeesar
eincl
udedi
n
t
hei
ndi
vi
dualchal
l
engesf
ort
heHRM.Theor
gani
zat
ionali
ssuesar
eal
so
af
fect
ed by t
he f
act t
hat how empl
oyees ar
etr
eat
ed wi
thi
nthe
or
gani
zat
ions.Thepr
obl
emsr
elat
edt
othei
ndi
vi
dual
lev
elar
easf
oll
ow.

 
Product
ivi
ty

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iat
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ver
sit
y,Del
hi)

Empower
ment

Br
aindr
ain

 
Ethi
cs&soci
alr
esponsi
bil
i
ty

Jobi
nsecur
it
y

Mat
chi
ngpeopl
e&or
gani
zat
ion

Pr
oduct
ivi
ty

Pr
oduct
ivi
tyi
sdef
inedast
hemeasur
eoft
hev
aluet
hatanempl
oyeecan
addt
othef
inal
productorser
viceoft
heor
gani
zat
ion.Thei
ncr
easedout
put
perempl
oyeei
sref
lect
edasi
ncr
easedpr
oduct
ivi
ty.Abi
l
ity&mot
ivat
ionar
e
t
woi
mpor
tantf
act
orst
hataf
fectt
heempl
oyeepr
oduct
ivi
ty.Theabi
l
ityof
t
heempl
oyeecanbei
mpr
ovedbyt
hehi
ri
ng&r
epl
acemental
ongwi
tht
he
pr
opert
rai
ning&car
eerdev
elopment
.Ont
heot
herhi
ghqual
i
tyofwor
kli
fe
ser
vesasaccel
erat
ort
othemot
ivat
ional
fact
oroft
heempl
oyees.

Empower
ment

I
nthemoder
nday
smanyor
gani
zat
ionsmakechangesi
nsuchawayt
hat
t
hei
rindi
vi
dualempl
oyeesexer
tmor
econt
rolont
hei
rwor
kascompar
edt
o
t
hei
r super
ior
s. Thi
s i
ndi
vi
dual cont
rol of empl
oyees i
s cal
l
ed
empower
mentwhi
ch hel
ps t
he empl
oyees t
o wor
k wi
th ent
husi
asm,
commi
tment& l
ear
n new ski
l
ls because t
heyar
e mor
e make nor
mal

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i
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iat
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sit
y,Del
hi)

deci
sionsaboutt
hei
rwor
kbyt
hemsel
ves&henceenj
oyt
hei
rwor
k.

Br
ainDr
ain

Oneoft
hechal
l
engesf
orHRM i
sthedet
achmentoft
hekeypot
ent
ial
empl
oyeesf
rom t
heor
gani
zat
ionwhi
chl
i
nkwi
tht
hecompet
it
orsf
orhi
gher
r
emuner
ati
onset
c.I
nsuchcasest
heor
gani
zat
ionl
osesi
tsi
ntel
l
ect
ual
pr
oper
ty&i
nmanysi
tuat
ionst
hel
eav
ingempl
oyeesatt
hehi
gherl
evel
s
al
so t
ake wi
tht
hem t
he pot
ent
iall
owerl
evelempl
oyees.Thi
s br
ain
dr
ainagei
sbecomi
ngser
iousi
ssuei
nthehi
gh-
Teccompani
es.

Et
hics&Soci
alResponsi
bil
it
y

Undert
hischal
l
enge,t
heor
gani
zat
ionsmakeanef
for
ttobenef
itsome
por
ti
onoft
hesoci
ety
.Thi
sisnowconsi
der
edt
othesoci
alr
esponsi
bil
i
tyof
t
he or
gani
zat
ion t
o show f
avor
abl
ebehav
iort
owar
dst
hesoci
ety
.The
et
hics ser
ves as t
he basi
c pr
inci
plef
ort
he soci
all
y behav
ioroft
he
or
gani
zat
ions.Wi
thi
nor
gani
zat
ions,
theHRdepar
tment
sdev
elopacodeof
conduct&pr
inci
plesofcodeofet
hicst
hatser
veast
hegui
dancef
ort
he
per
sonalbehav
ioroft
heempl
oyeesoft
heor
gani
zat
ions.Theempl
oyees
al
soexpectf
rom t
hemanagementt
oshowf
avor
abl
edeci
sions.

JobI
nsecur
it
y

I
nther
ecenty
ear
s,r
est
ruct
uri
ng & downsi
zi
ng dev
elopst
hesenseof
i
nsecur
it
yofj
obwi
thi
ntheempl
oyeesoft
heor
gani
zat
ions.Now many

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empl
oyees onl
y desi
ret
o geta st
eady j
ob r
athert
han a j
ob wi
th
pr
omot
ionalf
utur
e.Ev
en most successf
ulor
gani
zat
ions l
ay of
fit
s
empl
oyeesi
ntheper
iodofcutt
hroatcompet
it
ion.Thest
ockmar
ketal
so
showsf
avor
abl
eresul
tswhenl
ayof
fshasbeenmade.Al
ltheset
hings
cr
eat
eaf
earamongempl
oyeesaboutt
hei
nsecur
it
yoft
hei
rjobswhi
ch
woul
dhi
ndert
hei
ref
fect
iveper
for
mance.

Mat
chi
ngPeopl
e&Or
gani
zat
ions

I
thasbeenpr
ovedf
rom t
her
esear
cht
hatt
heHRdepar
tmentcont
ri
but
est
o
t
he pr
ofi
tabi
l
ity oft
he or
gani
zat
ion when i
tmakes such pol
i
cies of
empl
oyeesel
ect
ioni
nwhi
cht
hoseempl
oyeesar
esel
ect
ed&r
etai
nedt
hat
bestsui
tst
hecul
tur
eoft
heor
gani
zat
ion&i
tsobj
ect
ives.Forexampl
eiti
s
pr
ovedf
rom r
esear
cht
hatt
hoseempl
oyeeswoul
dbecomebenef
ici
alf
or
t
hehi
gh-
Techcompani
est
hatcanwor
kinr
isky
,uncer
tai
nenv
ironment
hav
ingl
owpay
.Inshor
titi
sani
mpor
tantchal
l
engef
ort
heHRdepar
tment
t
ohi
reandkeepsuchempl
oyeeswhoseabi
l
iti
es&st
rengt
hswoul
dmat
ch
t
her
equi
rement
s&ci
rcumst
ancesoft
heor
gani
zat
ion.

Per
sonnelManagementv
/sHumanResour
ceManagement

I
nanor
gani
zat
ion,agr
oupofpeopl
e(empl
oyer
sandempl
oyees)wor
k
t
oget
herwi
thacommonmot
ivei
.e.t
oachi
evet
hei
ror
gani
zat
ionalgoal
,
whi
chi
sonl
ypossi
blewhenef
for
tsofal
lthepeopl
eint
heor
gani
zat
ionar
e
ef
fi
cient
lymanaged.Ther
ear
etwobasi
cappr
oachest
hatempl
oyer
sadopt
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t
omanagepeopl
eorempl
oyeei
nthei
rcompany
.Theyar
e

1)Per
sonnel
Management

Per
sonnelar
ethose who ar
e empl
oyed i
nthe wor
kpl
ace.Per
sonnel
managementi
sanadmi
nist
rat
ivef
unct
ionwhi
chexi
stsi
nanor
gani
zat
ion
t
oensur
eri
ghtper
sonnelatr
ightor
gani
zat
ionalact
ivi
ty.I
tisat
radi
ti
onal
appr
oachofmanagi
ngempl
oyeeswhi
chf
ocusesonadher
encet
opol
i
cies
and r
ules ofor
gani
zat
ion.Per
sonnelmanagementi
s concer
ned wi
th
pl
anni
ng,j
obanal
ysi
s,r
ecr
uit
mentandper
for
manceappr
aisalal
ongwi
th
t
rai
ning and compensat
ion management
.Per
sonnelmanagemental
so
f
ocusesonmanagi
ngl
aborr
elat
ionshi
pbyhandl
i
ngempl
oyeegr
iev
ances.

2)HumanResour
ceManagement

Humanr
esour
cemanagementi
samoder
nappr
oachofmanagi
ngpeopl
e
atwor
kpl
acewhi
chf
ocusesonacqui
sit
ion,dev
elopment
,ut
il
izat
ionand
mai
ntenanceofhumanr
esour
ce.I
tcombi
nesphy
sicalener
giesandt
hei
r
st
rengt
hswi
thhumancompet
enci
es.I
nsi
mpl
ewor
ds,humanr
esour
ce
managementcanber
efer
redast
hepol
i
cywhi
chensur
esr
ightqual
i
tyand
quant
it
y of human r
esour
ce i
n t
he or
gani
zat
ion. Li
ke per
sonnel
management
,human r
esour
ce managementi
s al
so concer
ned wi
th
pl
anni
ng,j
obanal
ysi
s,r
ecr
uit
mentandsel
ect
ion,hi
ri
ngandsoci
ali
zat
ion,
t
rai
ning, per
for
mance appr
aisal
, r
ewar
ding, and compensat
ion
management
.
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Di
ff
erencebet
weenPer
sonnelManagementAndHumanResour
ce
Management

Humanr
esour
cemanagementi
sthenewv
ersi
onofper
sonnel
management
.Ther
eisnoanywat
ert
ightdi
ff
erencebet
weenhuman
r
esour
cemanagementandper
sonnel
management
.Howev
er,
ther
ear
e
somedi
ff
erencesi
nthef
oll
owi
ngmat
ter
s.

1.Per
sonnel
managementi
sat
radi
ti
onal
appr
oachofmanagi
ngpeopl
ein
t
heor
gani
zat
ion.Humanr
esour
cemanagementi
samoder
nappr
oachof
managi
ngpeopl
eandt
hei
rst
rengt
hsi
ntheor
gani
zat
ion.

2.Per
sonnel
managementf
ocusesonper
sonnel
admi
nist
rat
ion,
empl
oyee
wel
far
eandl
aborr
elat
ion.Humanr
esour
cemanagementf
ocuseson
acqui
sit
ion,
dev
elopment
,mot
ivat
ionandmai
ntenanceofhumanr
esour
ces
i
ntheor
gani
zat
ion.

3.Per
sonnel
managementassumespeopl
easai
nputf
orachi
evi
ngdesi
red
out
put
.Humanr
esour
cemanagementassumespeopl
easani
mpor
tant
andv
aluabl
eresour
cef
orachi
evi
ngdesi
redout
put
.

4.Underper
sonnel
management
,per
sonnel
funct
ioni
sunder
takenf
or
empl
oyee'
ssat
isf
act
ion.Underhumanr
esour
cemanagement
,
admi
nist
rat
ivef
unct
ioni
sunder
takenf
orgoal
achi
evement
.

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5.Underper
sonnel
management
,empl
oyeesar
epr
ovi
dedwi
thl
esst
rai
ning
anddev
elopmentoppor
tuni
ti
es.Underhumanr
esour
cemanagement
,
empl
oyeesar
epr
ovi
dedwi
thmor
etr
aini
nganddev
elopmentoppor
tuni
ti
es.

6.I
nper
sonnel
management
,deci
sionsar
emadebyt
het
opmanagement
aspert
her
ulesandr
egul
ati
onoft
heor
gani
zat
ion.I
nhumanr
esour
ce
management
,deci
sionsar
emadecol
l
ect
ivel
yaf
terconsi
der
ingempl
oyee'
s
par
ti
cipat
ion,
aut
hor
it
y,decent
ral
i
zat
ion,
compet
it
iveenv
ironmentet
c.

7.Per
sonnel
managementf
ocusesoni
ncr
easedpr
oduct
ionandsat
isf
ied
empl
oyees.Humanr
esour
cemanagementf
ocusesonef
fect
iveness,
cul
tur
e,pr
oduct
ivi
tyandempl
oyee'
spar
ti
ci
pat
ion.

8.Per
sonnel
managementi
sconcer
nedwi
thper
sonnel
manager
.Human
r
esour
cemanagementi
sconcer
nedwi
thal
ll
evel
ofmanager
sfr
om t
opt
o
bot
tom.

9.Per
sonnel
managementi
sar
out
inef
unct
ion.Humanr
esour
ce
managementi
sast
rat
egi
cfunct
ion

Basi
sof
Di
ff
erence Per
sonnel
Management HumanResour
ceManagement

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Basi
sof
Di
ff
erence Per
sonnel
Management HumanResour
ceManagement

I
tist
radi
ti
onal
appr
oachof I
tismoder
nappr
oachof
managi
ngpeopl
eat managi
ngpeopl
eatwor
kpl
ace
wor
kpl
aceandi
sconcer
nof andi
sconcer
nofmanager
sof
 
Meani
ng per
sonnel
depar
tment
. al
ll
evel
(fr
om t
opt
obot
tom)
.

 
Nat
ure I
tisar
out
inef
unct
ion. I
tisast
rat
egi
cfunct
ion.

Ef
fi
cientmanagementi
s Humanv
aluesandi
ndi
vi
dual
 
Focus gi
venpr
ior
it
y. needsar
egi
venpr
ior
it
y.

Acqui
sit
ion,
dev
elopment
,
Per
sonnel
admi
nist
rat
ion, ut
il
izat
ionandmai
ntenanceof
l
aborr
elat
ionandempl
oyee humanr
esour
cear
emaj
or
wel
far
ear
emaj
orf
unct
ions f
unct
ionsofhumanr
esour
ce
 
Funct
ion ofper
sonnel
management
. management
.

I
tdet
ermi
neshumanr
esour
ce
I
tmanagespeopl
ein
needsandf
ormul
atepol
i
cies
accor
dancewi
th
bymat
chi
ngi
ndi
vi
dual

sneeds
 
Obj
ect
ive or
gani
zat
ion’
sgoal
.
wi
thor
gani
zat
ion’
sneeds.

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Basi
sof
Di
ff
erence Per
sonnel
Management HumanResour
ceManagement

I
tregar
dspeopl
easbasi
c I
tregar
dspeopl
easst
rat
egi
c
i
nputt
omakedesi
red andv
aluabl
eresour
cet
omake
 
Per
spect
ive out
put
. desi
redout
put
.

Jobsar
edesi
gnedont
he Jobsar
edesi
gnedont
hebasi
s
 
Jobdesi
gn basi
sofdi
vi
sionofl
abor
. oft
eamwor
k.

I
nter
estofor
gani
zat
ionand
Or
gani
zat
ion’
sint
eresti
s i
nter
estofempl
oyeei
s
 
Int
erest v
aluedt
hemost
. har
moni
zed.

I
tisdev
elopmentor
ient
ed.I
t
pr
ovi
desspacef
orempl
oyee
I
tisdi
sci
pli
ne,
dir
ect
ionand i
nvol
vement
,per
for
manceand
 
Ori
ent
ati
on cont
rol
ori
ent
ed. gr
owt
h.

Communi
cat
ioni
sli
mit
ed,
or
 
Communi
cat
ion ev
enr
est
ri
cted. Communi
cat
ioni
sopen.

 
Emphasi
s I
temphasi
zesonadher
ence I
temphasi
zesoncombi
nat
ion

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sof
Di
ff
erence Per
sonnel
Management HumanResour
ceManagement

ofr
ulesandr
egul
ati
onsand ofhumanener
giesand
t
hei
rimpl
ement
ati
on. compet
enci
es.

Commi
tt
edhumanr
esour
ce

Readi
nesst
ochange

I
ncr
easedpr
oduct
ion

Di
sci
pli
nedempl
oyees I
ncr
easedpr
ofi
t

 
Benef
it
s I
ncr
easedpr
oduct
ion Qual
i
tyofwor
kli
fe

Or
gani
zat
ional
goal
is Or
gani
zat
ional
goal
isachi
eved
achi
evedandempl
oyer
sar
e andbot
hempl
oyer
sand
 
Resul
t sat
isf
ied. empl
oyeesar
esat
isf
ied.

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HRM v
sSt
rat
egi
cHRM
HRM i
sHumanResour
cesManagementwhi
chi
sast
rat
egi
cappr
oacht
o
t
he 
management
 ofempl
oyees.HRM i
nvol
vest
hepr
ocessofempl
oyi
ng
peopl
e,dev
elopi
ngt
hei
rski
l
ls/
capaci
ti
es,andut
il
izi
ngt
hei
rser
vices.But
t
oday
,HRM hascomeacr
ossmanychanges,andt
hel
atestonei
sthe
St
rat
egi
cHRM whi
chi
sthemostpower
fuli
deacur
rent
ly.St
rat
egi
cHRM
canbet
ermedasabr
anchofHRM.

I
nHRM,t
radi
ti
onalmet
hodsar
efol
l
owed.Tr
adi
ti
onalmet
hodsmeanst
he
sel
ect
ionorr
ecr
uit
mentpr
ocessandi
mpar
ti
ngt
rai
ning.Thi
sHRM pr
ocess
di
dnothav
eanyspeci
fi
crul
esf
ordi
ff
erentar
easl
i
ker
ecr
uit
ment
,tr
aini
ng,
andut
il
izi
ngt
heser
vices.Thi
siswhatmakest
heSt
rat
egi
cHRM di
ff
erent
f
rom HRM.I
n St
rat
egi
c HRM,t
her
e ar
e speci
fi
crul
es speci
fi
ed f
or
speci
ali
zedf
iel
ds.

I
n HRM,t
her
e ar
e no separ
ate peopl
efordi
ff
erentar
eas wher
eas i
n
St
rat
egi
cHRM t
her
ear
edi
ff
erentpeopl
ewhoar
eski
l
ledi
nspeci
fi
car
eas.I
t
i
s nott
hatt
he same per
sons wi
l
lhandl
erecr
uit
ment
,tr
aini
ng,and
empl
oyeeappr
aisal
.

Ast
het
ermi
tsel
fdenot
es,St
rat
egi
cHRM deal
swi
thst
rat
egi
caspect
sof
HRM.Unl
i
keHRM,St
rat
egi
cHRM mai
nlyf
ocusesont
hepr
ogr
amswi
th
l
ong-
ter
m obj
ect
ives.ThoughHRM andSt
rat
egi
cHRM f
ocusoni
ncr
easi
ng
empl
oyeepr
oduct
ivi
ty,
Str
ategi
cHRM usesmanyst
rat
egi
cmet
hods.

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Unl
i
ke t
he t
radi
ti
onalHRM,St
rat
egi
c HRM uses mor
e sophi
sti
cat
ed
met
hodsf
ori
mpr
ovi
ngov
eral
lempl
oyeemot
ivat
ionandpr
oduct
ivi
ty.Unl
i
ke
t
het
radi
ti
onal
HRM,
Str
ategi
cHRM usesmor
esy
stemat
ict
ool
s.

Whi
l
ethet
radi
ti
onal
HRM f
ocusesmai
nlyonempl
oyeer
elat
ions,
Str
ategi
c
HRM f
ocusesonpar
tner
shi
pswi
thi
nter
nal
andext
ernal
cust
omer
s.When
HRM hasonl
yshor
t-
ter
m goal
s,St
rat
egi
cHRM hasl
ong-
ter
m goal
s.
Whenconsi
der
ingj
obdesi
gn,
ther
eisat
ightdi
vi
sionofl
aborand
i
ndependencespeci
ali
zat
ioni
nHRM.Ont
heot
herhand,
thej
obdi
vi
sioni
n
St
rat
egi
cHRM i
sfl
exi
ble.

BASI
SFOR
HRM SHRM
COMPARI
SON

Meani
ng Humanr
esour
ce SHRM i
samanager
ial
management(
HRM) f
unct
ionwhi
chi
mpl
i
es
i
mpl
i
est
hegov
ernanceof f
rami
ngofHRst
rat
egi
esi
n
manpoweroft
he suchawayt
odi
rect
or
gani
zat
ioni
na empl
oyeesef
for
tst
owar
ds
t
hor
oughandst
ruct
ured t
hegoal
sofor
gani
zat
ion.
manner
.

Responsi
bil
i
ty St
affspeci
ali
st Li
nemanager

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BASI
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HRM SHRM
COMPARI
SON

l
i
eswi
th

Appr
oach Fr
agment
ed I
ntegr
ated

Scope Concer
nedwi
thempl
oyee Concer
nedwi
thi
nter
nal
and
r
elat
ions ext
ernal
rel
ati
ons

Ti
mehor
izon Shor
tter
m Longt
erm

Basi
cfact
or Capi
tal
andpr
oduct
s Peopl
eandknowl
edge

Change Fol
l
owschange I
nit
iat
eschange

Account
abi
l
ity Costcent
er I
nvest
mentcent
er

Cont
rol St
ri
ngentcont
rol
over I
texhi
bit
sleni
ency
.
empl
oyees

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Cur
rentTr
endsi
nHumanResour
ceManagement

Thewor
ldofwor
kisr
api
dlychangi
ng.Asapar
tofor
gani
zat
ion,Human
Resour
ceManagement(
HRM)mustbepr
epar
edt
odealwi
thef
fect
sof
changi
ngwor
ldofwor
k.Fort
heHRpeopl
eitmeansunder
standi
ngt
he
i
mpl
i
cat
ions of gl
obal
i
zat
ion, wor
k-f
orce di
ver
sit
y, changi
ng ski
l
l
r
equi
rement
s,cor
por
atedownsi
zi
ng,
cont
inuousi
mpr
ovementi
nit
iat
ives,
re
-
engi
neer
ing,t
he cont
ingentwor
kfor
ce,decent
ral
i
zed wor
k si
tes and
empl
oyeei
nvol
vementf
orwhi
chal
landmor
ehav
ethef
inanci
ali
mpl
i
cat
ion
t
o or
gani
zat
ion.Letal
one on t
he empl
oyees si
de wher
e engagement
,
sat
isf
act
ion,mot
ivat
ion,r
etent
ion,absent
eei
sm,t
urnov
erhav
eto be
checked.Asar
ulehumanr
esour
cemanagementhast
ovent
urei
ntonew
t
rendsi
nor
dert
oremai
nrel
evantcor
por
atedev
elopmentpar
tner
.Lookat
t
henewt
rendsbel
l
ow;

1.Gl
obal
izat
ionandi
tsi
mpl
icat
ions

Busi
nesst
odaydoesn’
thav
enat
ionalboundar
ies–i
treachesar
oundt
he
wor
ld.Ther
iseofmul
ti
nat
ionalcor
por
ati
onspl
acesnew r
equi
rement
son
humanr
esour
cemanager
s.TheHRdepar
tmentneedst
oensur
ethatt
he
appr
opr
iat
emi
xofempl
oyeesi
nter
msofknowl
edge,ski
l
lsandcul
tur
al
adapt
abi
l
ityi
sav
ail
abl
etohandl
egl
obal
assi
gnment
s. I
nor
dert
omeett
his
goal
,theor
gani
zat
ionsmustt
rai
nindi
vi
dual
stomeett
hechal
l
engesof
gl
obal
i
zat
ion.The empl
oyees musthav
e wor
king knowl
edge oft
he
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l
anguageandcul
tur
e(i
nter
msofv
alues,
mor
als,
cust
omsandl
aws)oft
he
hostcount
ry.

HumanResour
ceManagement(
HRM)mustal
sodev
elopmechani
smst
hat
wi
l
lhel
pmul
ti
cul
tur
ali
ndi
vi
dual
swor
ktoget
her
.Asbackgr
ound,l
anguage,
cust
om oragedi
ff
erencesbecomemor
epr
eval
ent
,ther
ear
eindi
cat
ions
t
hatempl
oyee conf
li
ctwi
l
lincr
ease.HRM woul
d be r
equi
red t
otr
ain
managementt
o bemor
efl
exi
blei
nit
spr
act
ices.Becauset
omor
row’
s
wor
ker
swi
l
lcomei
ndi
ff
erentcol
ors,`
nat
ional
i
tiesandsoon,manager
s
wi
l
lber
equi
redt
ochanget
hei
rway
s.Thi
swi
l
lnecessi
tat
emanager
sbei
ng
t
rai
nedt
orecogni
zedi
ff
erencesi
nwor
ker
sandt
oappr
eci
ateandev
en
cel
ebr
atet
hesedi
ff
erences.

2.
 Wor
k-f
orceDi
ver
sit
y

I
nthepastHRM wasconsi
der
abl
ysi
mpl
erbecauseourwor
kfor
cewas
st
ri
ki
ngl
y homogeneous.Today
’s wor
kfor
ce compr
ises ofpeopl
e of
di
ff
erentgender
,age,soci
alcl
asssexualor
ient
ati
on,v
alues,per
sonal
i
ty
char
act
eri
sti
cs,
ethni
cit
y,r
eli
gion,
educat
ion,
language,
phy
sical
appear
ance,
mar
it
alst
atus,l
i
fest
yle,bel
i
efs,i
deol
ogi
esandbackgr
oundchar
act
eri
sti
cs
suchasgeogr
aphi
cor
igi
n,t
enur
ewi
tht
heor
gani
zat
ion,andeconomi
c
st
atus and t
he l
i
stcoul
d go on.Di
ver
sit
yis cr
it
ical
l
yli
nked t
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or
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zat
ion’
sst
rat
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cdi
rect
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edi
ver
sit
yfl
our
ishes,t
hepot
ent
ial
benef
it
sfr
om bet
tercr
eat
ivi
tyanddeci
sionmaki
ngandgr
eat
eri
nnov
ati
on
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can be accr
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s compet
it
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ought
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sbenef
it
spackage.
Thi
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fer
ingst
hatf
allundert
heheadi
ng oft
hef
ami
l
y
f
ri
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zat
ion.Af
ami
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gani
zat
ioni
sonet
hathasf
lexi
ble
wor
kschedul
esandpr
ovi
dessuchempl
oyeebenef
it
ssuchaschi
l
dcar
e.I
n
addi
ti
ont
othedi
ver
sit
ybr
oughtbygenderandnat
ional
i
ty,HRM mustbe
awar
eoft
heagedi
ff
erencest
hatexi
sti
ntoday
’swor
kfor
ce.HRM must
t
rai
npeopl
eofdi
ff
erentagegr
oupst
oef
fect
ivel
ymanageandt
odealwi
th
each ot
herand t
orespectt
hedi
ver
sit
yofv
iewst
hateach of
fer
s.I
n
si
tuat
ionsl
i
ket
heseapar
ti
cipat
iveappr
oachseemst
owor
kbet
ter
.

3.Changi
ngski
llr
equi
rement
s

Recr
uit
ing and dev
elopi
ng ski
l
led l
abori
simpor
tantf
oranycompany
concer
nedaboutcompet
it
iveness,pr
oduct
ivi
ty,qual
i
tyandmanagi
nga
di
ver
sewor
kfor
ceef
fect
ivel
y.Ski
l
ldef
ici
enci
est
ransl
atei
ntosi
gni
fi
cant
l
osses f
ort
he or
gani
zat
ion i
nter
ms ofpoor
-qual
i
ty wor
k and l
ower
pr
oduct
ivi
ty,i
ncr
easei
nempl
oyeeacci
dent
sandcust
omercompl
aint
s.
Si
nceagr
owi
ngnumberofj
obswi
l
lrequi
remor
eeducat
ionandhi
gher
l
evel
sofl
anguaget
hancur
rentones,
HRM pr
act
it
ioner
sandspeci
ali
stswi
l
l
hav
eto communi
cat
ethi
sto educat
ors and communi
tyl
eader
s et
c.
St
rat
egi
chumanr
esour
cepl
anni
ngwi
l
lhav
etocar
eful
l
ywei
ght
heski
l
l
def
ici
enci
esandshor
tages.HRM depar
tmentwi
l
lhav
etodev
isesui
tabl
e

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t
rai
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tter
m pr
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obr
idget
heski
l
lgaps&def
ici
enci
es.

4.Conf
ident
ial
it
y

Thecur
rentt
rendshav
ebeenseenasnewchal
l
engesi
nthet
ermsofcost
s
especi
all
yint
he shor
trun butf
oror
gani
zat
ion t
o st
ri
ve wel
lint
his
compet
it
ivemar
kett
otoget
herwi
tht
hel
abormobi
l
ityi
tisi
mper
ati
ve
i
mpor
tantt
oret
hinkt
heHRM i
nter
msoft
hecur
rentt
rendsatal
ll
evel
s.

I
tgoeswi
thoutsayt
hatasl
ongerast
her
eisnocl
eardef
inedhuman
r
esour
ce managementst
rat
egi
es i
nthe gi
ven or
gani
zat
ion t
her
eis
def
ini
tel
yapr
obl
em boi
l
ingi
nthesameor
gani
zat
ionoranexpl
osi
oni
s
boundt
ohappen.Wi
tht
hecur
rentt
rendi
nmanagi
ngt
hemostv
alued
or
gani
zat
ionr
esour
ce,
organi
zat
ionshav
etodi
gdeepert
omai
ntai
n.

5.Cont
inuousi
mpr
ovementpr
ogr
ams

Cont
inuousi
mpr
ovementpr
ogr
amsf
ocusont
hel
ongt
erm wel
l
-bei
ngof
t
heor
gani
zat
ion.
 Iti
sapr
ocesswher
ebyanor
gani
zat
ionf
ocuseson
qual
i
tyandbui
l
dsabet
terf
oundat
iont
oser
vei
tscust
omer
s.Thi
sof
ten
i
nvol
vesacompany
widei
nit
iat
ivet
oimpr
ovequal
i
tyandpr
oduct
ivi
ty.The
companychangesi
tsoper
ati
onst
ofocusont
hecust
omerandt
oinv
olv
e
wor
ker
sinmat
ter
saf
fect
ingt
hem.Compani
esst
ri
vet
oimpr
oveev
ery
thi
ng
t
hatt
heydo,
from hi
ri
ngqual
i
typeopl
e,t
oadmi
nist
rat
ivepaperpr
ocessi
ng,

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t
omeet
ingcust
omerneeds.

Unf
ort
unat
ely
,such i
nit
iat
ives ar
e notsomet
hing t
hatcan be easi
l
y
i
mpl
ement
ed,
nordi
ctat
eddownt
hrought
hemanyl
evel
sinanor
gani
zat
ion.
Rat
her
,theyar
eli
keanor
gani
zat
ionwi
dedev
elopmentpr
ocessandt
he
pr
ocessmustbeaccept
edandsuppor
tedbyt
opmanagementanddr
iven
bycol
l
abor
ati
veef
for
ts,
thr
oughouteachsegmenti
ntheor
gani
zat
ion.HRM
pl
aysani
mpor
tantr
olei
nthei
mpl
ement
ati
onofcont
inuousi
mpr
ovement
pr
ogr
ams.
 Whenev
eranor
gani
zat
ionembar
ksonanyi
mpr
ovementef
for
t,
i
tisi
ntr
oduci
ngchangei
ntot
heor
gani
zat
ion.Att
hispoi
ntor
gani
zat
ion
dev
elopment i
nit
iat
ives domi
nat
e. Speci
fi
cal
l
y, HRM must pr
epar
e
i
ndi
vi
dual
s f
or t
he change. Thi
s r
equi
res cl
ear and ext
ensi
ve
communi
cat
ionsofwhyt
hechangewi
l
loccur
,whati
stobeexpect
edand
whatef
fecti
twi
l
lhav
eonempl
oyees.

6.Re-
engi
neer
ingwor
kpr
ocessesf
ori
mpr
ovedpr
oduct
ivi
ty

Al
thoughcont
inuousi
mpr
ovementi
nit
iat
ivesar
eposi
ti
vest
art
sinmanyof
ouror
gani
zat
ions,t
heyt
ypi
cal
l
yfocusonongoi
ngi
ncr
ement
alchange.
Suchact
ioni
sint
uit
ivel
yappeal
i
ng–t
heconst
antandper
manentsear
cht
o
maket
hingsbet
ter
.Yetmanycompani
esf
unct
ioni
nanenv
ironmentt
hati
s
dy
nami
c-f
aci
ng r
api
d and const
antchange.As a r
esul
tcont
inuous
i
mpr
ovementpr
ogr
amsmaynotbei
nthebesti
nter
estoft
heor
gani
zat
ion.
Thepr
obl
em wi
tht
hem i
sthatt
heymaypr
ovi
deaf
alsesenseofsecur
it
y.
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Ongoi
ngi
ncr
ement
alchangeav
oidsf
aci
ngupt
othepossi
bil
i
tyt
hatwhat
t
he or
gani
zat
ion mayr
eal
l
yneed i
sradi
calorquant
um change.Such
dr
ast
icchanger
esul
tsi
nther
e-engi
neer
ingoft
heor
gani
zat
ion.

Re-
engi
neer
ingoccur
swhenmor
ethan70% oft
hewor
kpr
ocessesi
nan
or
gani
zat
ionar
eev
aluat
edandal
ter
ed.I
trequi
resor
gani
zat
ionalmember
s
t
oret
hinkwhatwor
kshoul
dbedone,howi
tist
obedoneandhowt
obest
i
mpl
ementt
hesedeci
sions.Re-
engi
neer
ingchangeshowor
gani
zat
ionsdo
t
hei
rbusi
nessand di
rect
lyaf
fect
stheempl
oyees.Re-
engi
neer
ing may
l
eav
ecer
tai
nempl
oyeesf
rust
rat
edandangr
yandunsur
eofwhatt
oex
pect
.
Accor
dingl
yHRM musthav
emechani
smsi
npl
acef
orempl
oyeest
oget
appr
opr
iat
e di
rect
ion ofwhatt
o do and whatt
o expectas wel
las
assi
stancei
ndeal
i
ngwi
tht
heconf
li
ctt
hatmayper
meat
etheor
gani
zat
ion.
Forr
e-engi
neer
ingt
ogener
atei
tsbenef
it
sHRM needst
oof
ferski
l
ltr
aini
ng
t
oit
sempl
oyees.Whet
heri
t’
sanew pr
ocess,at
echnol
ogyenhancement
,
wor
king i
nteams,hav
ing mor
e deci
sion maki
ng aut
hor
it
y,ort
he l
i
ke,
empl
oyeeswoul
dneednewski
l
lsasar
esul
toft
her
e-engi
neer
ingpr
ocess.

7.Cont
ingentwor
kfor
ce

Av
erysubst
ant
ialpar
toft
hemoder
ndaywor
kfor
cear
ethecont
ingent
wor
ker
s.Cont
ingentwor
ker
sar
eindi
vi
dual
swhoar
ety
pical
l
yhi
redf
or
shor
terper
iodsoft
ime.Theyper
for
m speci
fi
ctaskst
hatof
tenr
equi
re
speci
alj
obski
l
lsandar
eempl
oyedwhenanor
gani
zat
ioni
sexper
ienci
ng
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si
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fi
cantdev
iat
ionsi
nit
swor
kfl
ow.Whenanor
gani
zat
ionmakesi
ts
st
rat
egi
cdeci
siont
oempl
oyasi
zabl
epor
ti
onofi
tswor
kfor
cef
rom t
he
cont
ingencyr
anks,sev
eralHRM i
ssues come t
othe f
oref
ront
.These
i
ncl
udebei
ngabl
etohav
ethesev
irt
ualempl
oyeesav
ail
abl
ewhenneeded,
pr
ovi
dingschedul
i
ngopt
ionst
hatmeett
hei
rneedsandmaki
ngdeci
sions
aboutwhet
herornotbenef
it
swi
l
lbeof
fer
edt
othecont
ingentwor
kfor
ce.

Noor
gani
zat
ioncanmaket
het
ransi
ti
ont
oacont
ingentwor
kfor
cewi
thout
suf
fi
cientpl
anni
ng.Assuch,whent
hesest
rat
egi
cdeci
sionsar
ebei
ng
made,HRM mustbeanact
ivepar
tneri
nthesedi
scussi
ons.Af
teri
tsent
ir
e
HRM depar
tment
’sr
esponsi
bil
i
tyt
olocat
eandbr
ingi
ntot
heor
gani
zat
ion
t
heset
empor
arywor
ker
s.Ast
empor
arywor
ker
sar
ebr
oughti
n,HRM wi
l
l
al
sohav
ether
esponsi
bil
i
tyofqui
ckl
yadapt
ingt
hem t
otheor
gani
zat
ion.
HRM wi
l
lal
sohav
etogi
vesomet
houghtt
ohow i
twi
l
lat
tractqual
i
ty
t
empor
ari
es.Thi
sissomet
imesdoneonconsul
tancybasi
s.Consul
tancy
wor
kis of
ten a shor
tti
me basi
s and t
ore-
inv
entt
he or
gani
zat
ion’
s
oper
ati
onsuchawor
kfor
ceofconsul
tancyi
svi
tal
.

8.MassCust
omi
zat
ion

Ther
eisal
otgoi
ngonal
readywi
thi
nHRconcer
ningmasscust
omi
zat
ion,
t
heopt
imalcombi
nat
ionofmasspr
oduct
ionwi
thcust
omi
zat
ion.We’
ve
seencompani
esbasi
ngempl
oymentar
rangement
sonl
ear
ningst
ylesand
per
sonal
i
ties,al
l
owi
ngempl
oyeest
ochoosebet
weenl
owerbasepayand
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hi
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s.hi
gherbasepayandl
owerbonuses,
andchangi
ngf
rom
car
eerl
adder
swi
thast
rai
ghtshott
othet
opt
ocar
eerl
att
iceswher
ea
si
deway
smov
eisconsi
der
edagoodcar
eermov
e.Her
e,HRhasdonea
gr
eatj
ob ofappl
yi
ng HR pr
inci
ples t
oit
s own t
radi
ti
onalf
unct
ional
pr
ocesses.

HR wi
l
lneed t
otaket
het
ool
sofmar
ket
ing ar
oundcust
omi
zat
ionf
or
consumer
s and cl
i
ent
s and appl
yi
ng t
hem t
o t
he t
ask of t
alent
segment
ati
on.The key i
sto opt
imi
ze.Atone ext
reme,a per
sonal
empl
oymentdealf
orev
eryi
ndi
vi
dualwoul
d be chaot
ic.Att
he ot
her
ext
reme,def
ini
ngf
air
nessas“
samef
orev
ery
one”r
isksmi
ssi
ngi
mpor
tant
benef
it
sofcust
omi
zat
ion,
andi
nfactmaybeunpr
oduct
iveandunf
air
.

Thus,HRshoul
ddev
eloppr
inci
plesf
orunder
standi
ngt
heopt
imall
evelof
cust
omi
zat
ion i
n t
he empl
oyment r
elat
ionshi
p. Mor
eov
er, because
cust
omi
zat
ionwi
l
lof
tenmeant
hatdi
ff
erentgr
oupsofempl
oyeesr
ecei
ve
di
ff
erentempl
oymentar
rangement
sbasedont
hei
rneedsort
hewayt
hey
cont
ri
but
e,HRmustdev
eloppr
inci
plest
hatequi
pleader
stoexpl
aint
hese
di
ff
erences t
o empl
oyees.Ourwor
k suggest
sthatwhi
l
e many HR
manager
sunder
standt
heneedf
orcust
omi
zat
ionanddi
ff
erent
iat
ioni
n
pr
inci
ple,t
heyr
esi
sti
tbecauset
heysi
mpl
ydon’
tfeelwel
l
-equi
ppedt
o
expl
aint
hem.I
tisf
areasi
ert
osay
,“Wedot
hesamet
hingf
orev
ery
one,
so
i
t’
soutofmyhands.
”Theconceptoff
air
nessi
ssomet
imesconf
usedwi
th

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t
reat
ingev
ery
onet
hesame.

9.Decent
ral
izedwor
ksi
tes

Wor
k si
tes ar
e get
ti
ng mor
e and mor
e decent
ral
i
zed.Tel
ecommut
ing
capabi
l
iti
est
hatexi
stt
odayhav
emadei
tpossi
blef
ort
heempl
oyeest
obe
l
ocat
edany
wher
eont
hegl
obe.Wi
tht
hispot
ent
ial
,theempl
oyer
snol
onger
hav
etoconsi
derl
ocat
ingabusi
nessneari
tswor
kfor
ce.Tel
ecommut
ing
al
soof
fer
sanoppor
tuni
tyf
orabusi
nesst
inahi
ghcostar
eat
ohav
eit
s
wor
kdonei
nanar
eawher
elowerwagespr
evai
l
.

Decent
ral
i
zedwor
ksi
tesal
soof
feroppor
tuni
ti
est
hatmaymeett
heneeds
oft
hedi
ver
sif
iedwor
kfor
ce.Thosewhohav
efami
l
yresponsi
bil
i
tiesl
i
ke
chi
l
dcar
e,ort
hosewhohav
edi
sabi
l
iti
esmaypr
efert
owor
kint
hei
rhomes
r
athert
hant
rav
elt
otheor
gani
zat
ion’
sfaci
l
ity
.ForHRM,
decent
ral
i
zedwor
k
si
tespr
esentachal
l
enge.Muchoft
hatchal
l
enger
evol
vesar
oundt
rai
ning
manager
sinhowt
oest
abl
i
shandensur
eappr
opr
iat
ewor
kqual
i
tyandon-
t
ime compl
eti
on.Wor
kathome mayal
so r
equi
re HRM t
oret
hinki
ts
compensat
ionpol
i
cy.Wi
l
litpaybyt
hehour
,onasal
arybasi
s,orbyt
hej
ob
per
for
med?Al
so,becauseempl
oyeesi
ndecent
ral
i
zedwor
ksi
tesar
eful
l
t
imeempl
oyeesoft
heor
gani
zat
ionasopposedt
ocont
ingentwor
ker
s,i
t
wi
l
lbeor
gani
zat
ion’
sresponsi
bil
i
tyt
o ensur
eheal
thandsaf
etyoft
he
decent
ral
i
zedwor
kfor
ce.

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10.Empl
oyeei
nvol
vement

Fort
oday
’sor
gani
zat
ion’
stobesuccessf
ult
her
ear
eanumberofempl
oyee
i
nvol
vementconcept
sthatappeart
obeaccept
ed.Thesear
edel
egat
ion,
par
ti
cipat
ivemanagement
,wor
kteams,
goalset
ti
ng,
empl
oyeet
rai
ningand
empower
ingofempl
oyees.
 HRM hasasi
gni
fi
cantr
olet
opl
ayi
nempl
oyee
i
nvol
vement
.Whati
s needed i
s demonst
rat
ed l
eader
shi
p as wel
las
suppor
ti
vemanagement
.Empl
oyeesneedt
obet
rai
nedandt
hat
’swher
e
humanr
esour
cemanagementhasasi
gni
fi
cantr
olet
opl
ay.Empl
oyees
expect
edt
odel
egat
e,t
ohav
edeci
sionsant
ici
pat
ivel
yhandl
ed,t
owor
kin
t
eams,
ort
osetgoal
scannotdosounl
esst
heyknowandunder
standwhat
i
tist
hatt
heyar
etodo.Empower
ingempl
oyeesr
equi
resext
ensi
vet
rai
ning
i
nal
laspect
soft
hej
ob.Wor
ker
smayneedt
ounder
standhow new j
ob
desi
gnpr
ocesses.Theymayneedt
rai
ningi
nint
erper
sonalski
l
lst
omake
par
ti
cipat
iveandwor
kteamsf
unct
ionpr
oper
ly.

11.Technol
ogy

Wi
tht
hecur
rentt
echnol
ogi
caladv
ancementandi
tspr
oject
ioni
nthef
utur
e,
i
thasbr
oughti
nnewey
esi
nthef
aceofHRM.Anumberofcomput
eri
zed
sy
stemshav
ebeeni
nvent
edt
ohel
pint
heHRM ofwhi
cht
heyar
eseenas
si
mpl
i
fier of HR f
unct
ions i
n compani
es. Lar
ge or mul
ti
nat
ional
or
gani
zat
ionsusi
ngsomeoft
hehumanr
esour
cesi
nfor
mat
ionsy
stemsar
e
r
eapi
ngbi
g.Youdonothav
etost
ayi
napar
ti
cul
arl
ocat
iont
odoy
our
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dut
iesbuty
oucandoonamobi
l
ebasi
s.Fori
nst
ancet
hepaperwor
kfi
l
es
ar
ebei
ngr
epl
acedbyHRMI
Swhi
chmaybet
ail
ormadeorOf
ftheShel
f.
Thesesy
stemshel
pinhandl
i
ngal
otofdat
aonachi
pot
hert
hanhav
inga
r
oom f
ull
off
il
eshel
ves.

WhatHRM i
sconcer
nedwi
thher
eist
hesaf
ety(
conf
ident
ial
i
ty)oft
he
dat
a/i
nfor
mat
ionofst
aff
,andt
her
efor
eiti
satt
hef
oref
rontofhav
ingt
o
t
rai
nper
sonneli
noper
ati
ngsuchsy
stemsanddev
elopi
ngt
hei
ntegr
it
yof
suchper
sonnel
tohandl
ethesensi
ti
vi
tyoft
hemat
ter
.

12.Heal
th

Wi
tht
heemer
genceoft
hewel
l
nesscl
ubsandf
it
nesscent
erst
oget
herwi
th
t
heneedf
orhav
ingheal
thywor
kfor
ce,i
thasemer
gedt
hatHRM hast
o
mov
etoanot
herst
epl
i
kehav
ingt
osubscr
ibef
ori
tsempl
oyeest
osuch
cl
ubs,pay
ingheal
thi
nsur
anceser
vicesf
ort
hest
aff
.Thi
sisnotonl
ya
pr
oduct
ivi
tyst
rat
egybutal
soast
rat
egyusedt
oat
tractandr
etai
nval
uabl
e
empl
oyees.

I
nthe cur
rentsi
tuat
ion as i
tis now especi
all
ywi
tht
he out
break of
HI
V/AI
DSepi
demi
c,i
thasbeenseent
obeofv
aluet
ohav
einf
ect
edand
af
fect
ed empl
oyees hav
e speci
alat
tent
ion so t
hat t
hey can hav
e
conf
idence ofsuppor
tfr
om t
he empl
oyer
s.Wi
thi
ts ef
fectl
eadi
ng t
o
st
igmat
izat
ion,
HRM hast
othi
nkofcounsel
i
ngandgui
dingsuchempl
oyee

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iat
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y,Del
hi)

sot
hatdespi
teoft
heef
fectt
hey(
empl
oyee)r
emai
npr
oduct
ive.Canceri
s
anot
herki
ndofi
ssuet
hathasseent
hecur
rentt
rendi
nHRM l
ookcl
osert
o
heal
thandwel
l
nessofempl
oyees.Cancer
sofal
lty
pesar
eendemi
cto
empl
oyees.Coupl
e wi
th ot
hercommuni
cabl
e and none communi
cabl
e
di
seasesHRM hasnoopt
ionot
hert
hant
oadv
icemanagementt
oinv
esti
n
heal
thcar
epackagest
hatwi
l
lrev
ital
i
zet
heper
for
manceoft
heaf
fect
ed
andi
nfect
edempl
oyees’

Ther
efor
eforHRM t
o cont
inue showi
ng r
elev
ance i
thas shi
ft
ed t
o
pr
ovi
dingheal
thser
vicest
ost
afft
hroughheal
thi
nsur
ance,sensi
ti
zat
ion,
andf
reemedi
calt
reat
mentbi
l
ls.Thi
shasseenhi
ghr
esul
tsi
nnotonl
yin
per
for
mance butal
so i
n at
tract
ion and r
etent
ion ofhi
ghl
y qual
i
fied
per
sonnel
.

13.Fami
lywor
kli
febal
ance

Ov
eral
ongt
imenowi
nHRM hi
stor
yithasbeenabi
gdebat
eaboutf
ami
l
y
l
i
fewor
kbal
ance.Empl
oyeeshav
ebeenont
oesoft
heempl
oyer
stoseei
f
t
her
ecoul
dbej
ust
icedoneandont
heot
herhandempl
oyer
shav
ebeen
keent
omi
nimi
zet
heef
fectoft
hesame.Thef
acti
sahappyf
ami
l
yisequal
t
oahappywor
kfor
ce.Wi
tht
hecur
rentt
rendHRM hav
etowor
kitoutt
hat
ev
eryempl
oyee’
sfami
l
ytosomeext
enti
sahappyone.Ther
efor
einv
est
ing
i
nwhatmayseem outhandf
ort
heor
gani
zat
ioni
sinev
itabl
e.I
tist
ime
HRM t
oconv
incemanagementt
oor
gani
zef
ami
l
ydayoutf
ort
hest
affand
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t
hei
rfami
l
ies,sacr
if
icesomet
imesf
orday
sof
ftoenabl
eempl
oyeest
o
at
tendt
othei
rfami
l
yissues.

Theempl
oymentl
awsunl
i
kef
rom t
hepastnow al
l
ow f
ami
l
yleav
esand
abov
eal
lyouhav
epar
ent
all
eav
e(pat
erni
tyandmat
erni
ty)
.Int
hismoment
t
hememberoft
hef
ami
l
yisnotmi
ssed.Ti
meof
fyourdut
yist
oenr
ichone
wi
thf
ami
l
ychor
ewhi
chhel
pident
if
ytheempl
oyeewi
tht
heor
gani
zat
ion.
Fr
om br
eakoff
ami
l
yaf
fai
rsofcour
seanempl
oyeei
srej
uvenat
edand
r
ecogni
zest
hatt
heempl
oyerv
alueshi
m somucht
otheext
entt
hathe/
she
i
sal
l
owedt
ovi
sit
,st
ayandenj
oyf
ami
l
ybond.St
il
liti
sreal
i
zedt
hatt
he
f
ami
l
ybondi
sacostt
oempl
oyeri
nter
msoft
imebuti
tisagr
eatmot
ivat
or
t
heempl
oyeewhi
chl
eadst
ohi
ghpr
oduct
ivi
ty.Ther
efor
etheHRM hast
o
st
ayt
unedt
hedy
nami
csoff
ami
l
yneedsofempl
oyeesandgoast
epahead
t
opr
ovi
dedev
elopmentassi
stancel
i
kel
oanst
omeetf
ami
l
yneedsand
soci
aldev
elopment
.

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HumanResour
cePl
anni
ng

HumanResour
cePl
anni
ng(
HRP)i
sthepr
ocessoff
orecast
ingt
hef
utur
e
humanr
esour
cer
equi
rement
soft
heor
gani
zat
ionanddet
ermi
ningast
o
how t
heexi
sti
ng humanr
esour
cecapaci
tyoft
heor
gani
zat
ioncanbe
ut
il
ized t
oful
fi
llt
hese r
equi
rement
s.I
t,t
hus,f
ocuses on t
he basi
c
economi
cconceptofdemandandsuppl
yincont
extt
othehumanr
esour
ce
capaci
tyoft
heor
gani
zat
ion.

I
tist
heHRPpr
ocesswhi
chhel
pst
hemanagementoft
heor
gani
zat
ioni
n
meet
ingt
hef
utur
edemandofhumanr
esour
cei
ntheor
gani
zat
ionwi
tht
he
suppl
yoft
heappr
opr
iat
epeopl
einappr
opr
iat
enumber
satt
heappr
opr
iat
e
t
ime and pl
ace.Fur
ther
,iti
s onl
y af
terpr
operanal
ysi
s oft
he HR
r
equi
rement
scant
hepr
ocessofr
ecr
uit
mentandsel
ect
ionbei
nit
iat
edby
t
hemanagement
.Al
so,HRP i
sessent
iali
n successf
ull
yachi
evi
ng t
he
st
rat
egi
esand obj
ect
ivesofor
gani
zat
ion.I
nfact
,wi
tht
heel
ementof
st
rat
egi
es and l
ong t
erm obj
ect
ives oft
he or
gani
zat
ion bei
ng wi
del
y
associ
atedwi
thhumanr
esour
cepl
anni
ngt
heseday
s,HRPl
anni
nghasnow
becameSt
rat
egi
cHRPl
anni
ng.

Though,HRPl
anni
ngmaysoundqui
tesi
mpl
eapr
ocessofmanagi
ngt
he
number
sint
ermsofhumanr
esour
cer
equi
rementoft
heor
gani
zat
ion,y
et,
t
heact
ualact
ivi
tymayi
nvol
vet
heHRmanagert
ofacemanyr
oadbl
ocks

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owi
ngt
otheef
fectoft
hecur
rentwor
kfor
cei
ntheor
gani
zat
ion,
pressur
eto
meett
hebusi
nessobj
ect
ivesandpr
evai
l
ingwor
kfor
cemar
ketcondi
ti
on.
HRPl
anni
ng,
thus,
hel
ptheor
gani
zat
ioni
nmanyway
sasf
oll
ows:

 HR manager
s ar
ein a st
age of ant
ici
pat
ing t
he wor
kfor
ce
r
equi
rement
srat
hert
hanget
ti
ngsur
pri
sedbyt
hechangeofev
ent
s
 Pr
eventt
hebusi
nessf
rom f
all
i
ngi
ntot
het
rapofshi
ft
ingwor
kfor
ce
mar
ket
,acommonconcer
namongal
li
ndust
ri
esandsect
ors
 Wor
kpr
oact
ivel
yast
heexpansi
oni
nthewor
kfor
cemar
keti
snot
al
way
sin conj
unct
ion wi
tht
he wor
kfor
ce r
equi
rement of t
he
or
gani
zat
ioni
nter
msofpr
ofessi
onalexper
ience,t
alentneeds,ski
l
ls,
et
c.
 Or
gani
zat
ionsi
ngr
owt
hphasemayf
acet
hechal
l
engeofmeet
ingt
he
needf
orcr
it
icalsetofski
l
ls,compet
enci
esandt
alentt
omeett
hei
r
st
rat
egi
cobj
ect
ivessot
heycanst
andwel
l
-pr
epar
edt
omeett
heHR
needs
 Consi
der
ing t
he or
gani
zat
ionalgoal
s,HR Pl
anni
ng al
l
ows t
he
i
dent
if
icat
ion,sel
ect
ion and dev
elopment of r
equi
red t
alent or
compet
encywi
thi
ntheor
gani
zat
ion.

I
tis,t
her
efor
e,sui
tabl
eont
hepar
toft
heor
gani
zat
iont
o optf
orHR
Pl
anni
ngt
opr
eventanyunnecessar
yhur
dlesi
nit
swor
kfor
ceneeds.AnHR
Consul
ti
ngFi
rm canpr
ovi
det
heor
gani
zat
ionwi
thacompr
ehensi
veHR

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assessmentandpl
anni
ngt
omeeti
tsf
utur
erequi
rement
sint
hemostcost
-
ef
fect
iveandt
imel
ymanner
.

AnHRPl
anni
ngpr
ocesssi
mpl
yinv
olv
est
hef
oll
owi
ngf
ourbr
oadst
eps:

 Cur
rentHR Suppl
y:
 Assessmentoft
he cur
renthuman r
esour
ce
av
ail
abi
l
ityi
ntheor
gani
zat
ioni
sthef
oremostst
epi
nHRPl
anni
ng.I
t
i
ncl
udesacompr
ehensi
vest
udyoft
hehumanr
esour
cest
rengt
hof
t
heor
gani
zat
ioni
nter
msofnumber
s,ski
l
ls,t
alent
s,compet
enci
es,
qual
i
ficat
ions, exper
ience, age, t
enur
es, per
for
mance r
ati
ngs,
desi
gnat
ions,gr
ades,compensat
ions,benef
it
s,et
c.Att
hisst
age,t
he
consul
tant
smayconductext
ensi
vei
nter
viewswi
tht
hemanager
sto
under
stand t
he cr
it
ical HR i
ssues t
hey f
ace and wor
kfor
ce
capabi
l
iti
es t
hey consi
derbasi
c orcr
uci
alf
orv
ari
ous busi
ness
pr
ocesses.
 Fut
ureHRDemand:
 Anal
ysi
soft
hef
utur
ewor
kfor
cer
equi
rement
sof
t
hebusi
nessi
sthesecondst
epi
nHRPl
anni
ng.Al
ltheknownHR
v
ari
abl
esl
i
keat
tri
ti
on,l
ay-
off
s,f
oreseeabl
evacanci
es,r
eti
rement
s,
pr
omot
ions,pr
e-sett
ransf
ers,et
c.ar
etakeni
ntoconsi
der
ati
onwhi
l
e
det
ermi
ningf
utur
eHRdemand.Fur
ther
,cer
tai
nunknownwor
kfor
ce
v
ari
abl
esl
i
kecompet
it
ivef
act
ors,r
esi
gnat
ions,abr
uptt
ransf
ersor
di
smi
ssal
sar
eal
soi
ncl
udedi
nthescopeofanal
ysi
s.
 DemandFor
ecast

Nextst
epi
stomat
cht
hecur
rentsuppl
ywi
tht
he

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f
utur
edemandofHR,andcr
eat
eademandf
orecast
.Her
e,i
tisal
so
essent
ialt
ounder
standt
hebusi
nessst
rat
egyandobj
ect
ivesi
nthe
l
ongr
unsot
hatt
hewor
kfor
cedemandf
orecasti
ssucht
hati
tis
al
i
gnedt
otheor
gani
zat
ional
goal
s.
 HRSour
cingSt
rat
egyandI
mpl
ement
ati
on:
 Af
terr
evi
ewi
ngt
hegaps
i
ntheHRsuppl
yanddemand,
theHRConsul
ti
ngFi
rm dev
elopspl
ans
t
omeett
hesegapsaspert
hedemandf
orecastcr
eat
edbyt
hem.
Thi
s may i
ncl
ude conduct
ing communi
cat
ion pr
ogr
ams wi
th
empl
oyees,
rel
ocat
ion,
tal
entacqui
sit
ion,
recr
uit
mentandout
sour
cing,
t
alentmanagement
,tr
aini
ngandcoachi
ng,andr
evi
sionofpol
i
cies.
Thepl
ansar
e,t
hen,
impl
ement
edt
aki
ngi
ntoconf
idencet
hemanger
s
soast
omaket
hepr
ocessofexecut
ionsmoot
handef
fi
cient
.Her
e,i
t
i
simpor
tantt
onot
ethatal
lther
egul
ator
yandl
egalcompl
i
ancesar
e
bei
ngf
oll
owedbyt
heconsul
tant
stopr
eventanyunt
owar
dsi
tuat
ion
comi
ngf
rom t
heempl
oyees.

Hence,apr
oper
lyconduct
edpr
ocessofHRPl
anni
ngbyanHRConsul
ti
ng
Fi
rm hel
pst
heor
gani
zat
ioni
nmeet
ingi
tsgoal
sandobj
ect
ivesi
nti
mel
y
mannerwi
tht
her
ightHRst
rengt
hinact
ion.

JobAnal
ysi
s

Jobanal
ysi
sref
erst
othepr
ocessofcol
l
ect
ingi
nfor
mat
ionaboutaj
ob.I
n

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ot
herwor
ds,
itr
efer
stot
heanat
omyoft
hej
ob.Jobanal
ysi
sisper
for
med
uponongoi
ngj
obsonl
y.I
tcont
ainsj
obcont
ent
s.Forexampl
e,whatar
ethe
dut
iesofasuper
visor
,gr
adeI
I,
whatmi
nimal
knowl
edge,
ski
l
lsandabi
l
iti
es
ar
enecessar
ytobeabl
etoadequat
elyper
for
mthi
sjob?Howdot
he
r
equi
rement
sforasuper
visor
,gr
adeI
I,
compar
ewi
tht
hosef
orasuper
visor
,
gr
adeI
?Thesear
ethequest
ionst
hatj
obanal
ysi
sanswer
s.

Accor
dingt
oJonesandDecot
his“
Jobanal
ysi
sist
hepr
ocessofget
ti
ng
i
nfor
mat
ionaboutj
obs:
speci
all
y,whatt
hewor
kerdoes;
howheget
sit
done;
whyhedoesi
t;ski
l
l,educat
ionandt
rai
ningr
equi
red;
rel
ati
onshi
pto
ot
herj
obs,
phy
sical
demands;
env
ironment
alcondi
ti
ons”
.

Edwi
nB.Fl
i
ppohasdef
inedj
obanal
ysi
sast
hepr
ocessofst
udy
ingand
col
l
ect
ingi
nfor
mat
ionr
elat
ingt
otheoper
ati
onsandr
esponsi
bil
i
tiesofa
speci
fi
cjob.Thei
mmedi
atepr
oduct
soft
hisanal
ysi
sar
ejobdescr
ipt
ions
andj
obspeci
fi
cat
ions”
.

Ther
ear
etwomaj
oraspect
sofj
obanal
ysi
s:
Thesear
e:
1.JobDescr
ipt
ion

2.JobSpeci
fi
cat
ion

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JobAnal
ysi
sisapr
imar
ytoolt
ocol
l
ectj
ob-
rel
ateddat
a.Thepr
ocess
r
esul
tsi
ncol
l
ect
ingandr
ecor
dingt
wodat
aset
sincl
udi
ngj
obdescr
ipt
ion
andj
obspeci
fi
cat
ion.Anyj
obv
acancycannotbef
il
ledunt
ilandunl
essHR
managerhast
hese t
wo set
sofdat
a.I
tisnecessar
yto def
ine t
hem
accur
atel
yinor
dert
ofi
tther
ightper
sonatt
her
ightpl
aceandatt
her
ight
t
ime.Thi
shel
psbot
hempl
oyerandempl
oyeeunder
standwhatex
act
ly
needst
obedel
i
ver
edandhow.

Bot
hjob descr
ipt
ion and j
ob speci
fi
cat
ion ar
e essent
ialpar
ts ofj
ob
anal
ysi
s i
nfor
mat
ion. Wr
it
ing t
hem cl
ear
ly and accur
atel
y hel
ps
or
gani
zat
ionandwor
ker
scopewi
thmanychal
l
engeswhi
l
eonboar
d.

Though pr
epar
ing j
ob descr
ipt
ion and j
ob speci
fi
cat
ion ar
e notl
egal
r
equi
rement
syetpl
ayav
italr
olei
nget
ti
ngt
hedesi
redout
come.These
dat
aset
shel
pindet
ermi
ningt
henecessi
ty,wor
thandscopeofaspeci
fi
c
j
ob.

JobDescr
ipt
ion

Jobdescr
ipt
ioni
ncl
udesbasi
cjob-
rel
ateddat
athati
susef
ult
oadv
ert
isea
speci
fi
cjobandat
tractapooloft
alent
.Iti
ncl
udesi
nfor
mat
ionsuchasj
ob
t
it
le,j
obl
ocat
ion,r
epor
ti
ngt
oandofempl
oyees,j
obsummar
y,nat
ureand
obj
ect
ivesofaj
ob,t
asksanddut
iest
obeper
for
med,wor
kingcondi
ti
ons,
machi
nes,t
ool
sandequi
pment
stobeusedbyapr
ospect
ivewor
kerand
hazar
dsi
nvol
vedi
nit
.
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Pur
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ion

 Themai
npur
poseofj
obdescr
ipt
ioni
stocol
l
ectj
ob-
rel
ateddat
ain
or
dert
oadv
ert
isef
orapar
ti
cul
arj
ob.I
thel
psi
nat
tract
ing,t
arget
ing,
r
ecr
uit
ingandsel
ect
ingt
her
ightcandi
dat
efort
her
ightj
ob.

I
tisdonet
odet
ermi
newhatneedst
obedel
i
ver
edi
napar
ti
cul
arj
ob.
I
tcl
ari
fi
eswhatempl
oyeesar
esupposedt
odoi
fsel
ect
edf
ort
hat
par
ti
cul
arj
obopeni
ng.

I
tgi
vesr
ecr
uit
ingst
affacl
earv
iewwhatki
ndofcandi
dat
eisr
equi
red
byapar
ti
cul
ardepar
tmentordi
vi
siont
oper
for
m aspeci
fi
ctaskor
j
ob.

I
tal
socl
ari
fi
eswhowi
l
lrepor
ttowhom.

JobSpeci
fi
cat
ion

Al
soknownasempl
oyeespeci
fi
cat
ions,aj
obspeci
fi
cat
ioni
sawr
it
ten
st
atement of educat
ional qual
i
ficat
ions,speci
fi
c qual
i
ties,l
evel of
exper
ience,phy
sical
,emot
ional
,techni
caland communi
cat
ion ski
l
ls
r
equi
red t
o per
for
m aj
ob,r
esponsi
bil
i
tiesi
nvol
ved i
n aj
ob and ot
her
unusualsensor
ydemands.I
tal
soi
ncl
udesgener
alheal
th,ment
alheal
th,
i
ntel
l
igence,
apt
it
ude,
memor
y,j
udgment
,leader
shi
pski
l
ls,
emot
ional
abi
l
ity
,
adapt
abi
l
ity
,fl
exi
bil
i
ty,
val
uesandet
hics,
manner
sandcr
eat
ivi
ty,
etc.

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fi
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ion

 Descr
ibedont
hebasi
sofj
obdescr
ipt
ion,j
obspeci
fi
cat
ionhel
ps
candi
dat
esanal
yzewhet
herar
eel
i
gibl
etoappl
yforapar
ti
cul
arj
ob
v
acancyornot
.

I
thel
psr
ecr
uit
ingt
eam ofanor
gani
zat
ionunder
standwhatl
evelof
qual
i
ficat
ions,qual
i
tiesandsetofchar
act
eri
sti
csshoul
dbepr
esent
i
nacandi
dat
etomakehi
m orherel
i
gibl
efort
hej
obopeni
ng.

 JobSpeci
fi
cat
iongi
vesdet
ail
edi
nfor
mat
ionaboutanyj
obi
ncl
udi
ng
j
ob r
esponsi
bil
i
ties, desi
red t
echni
cal and phy
sical ski
l
ls,
conv
ersat
ional
abi
l
ityandmuchmor
e.

I
thel
psi
nsel
ect
ingt
hemostappr
opr
iat
ecandi
dat
eforapar
ti
cul
ar
j
ob.

Jobdescr
ipt
ionandj
obspeci
fi
cat
ionar
etwoi
ntegr
alpar
tsofj
obanal
ysi
s.
Theydef
ineaj
obf
ull
yandgui
debot
hempl
oyerandempl
oyeeonhowt
ogo
aboutt
hewhol
epr
ocessofr
ecr
uit
mentandsel
ect
ion.Bot
hdat
aset
sar
e
ext
remel
yrel
evantf
orcr
eat
ingar
ightf
itbet
weenj
obandt
alent
,ev
aluat
e
per
for
manceandanal
yzet
rai
ningneedsandmeasur
ingt
hewor
thofa
par
ti
cul
arj
ob.

Cont
ent
sofJobDescr
ipt
ionandJobSpeci
fi
cat
ion:
Thecont
ent
sofj
obdescr
ipt
ionandj
obspeci
fi
cat
ionar
epr
esent
edi
nthe
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f
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owi
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e

Whyj
obanal
ysi
s?(
Uses)
:
Jobanal
ysi
sisusef
ulf
orov
eral
lmanagementofal
lper
sonnel
act
ivi
ti
es.

Thesamei
sspeci
fi
edasf
oll
ows:
1.HumanResour
cePl
anni
ng:
Theest
imat
est
hequant
it
yandqual
i
tyofpeopl
ewi
l
lber
equi
redi
nfut
ure.
Howmanyandwhatt
ypeofpeopl
ewi
l
lber
equi
reddependsont
hej
obst
o
best
aff
ed.Job-
rel
atedi
nfor
mat
ionav
ail
abl
ethr
oughj
obanal
ysi
sis,
t
her
efor
e,necessar
yforhumanr
esour
cepl
anni
ng.

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2.
 Recr
uit
mentandSel
ect
ion:
Recr
uit
mentsucceedsj
obanal
ysi
s.Basi
cal
l
y,t
hegoal
oft
hehuman
r
esour
cepl
anni
ngi
stomat
cht
her
ightpeopl
ewi
tht
her
ightj
ob.Thi
sis
possi
bleonl
yaf
terhav
ingadequat
einf
ormat
ionaboutt
hej
obst
hatneedt
o
best
aff
ed.I
tisj
obanal
ysi
sthatpr
ovi
desj
obi
nfor
mat
ion.Thus,
job
anal
ysi
sser
vesasbasi
sforr
ecr
uit
mentandsel
ect
ionofempl
oyeesi
nthe
or
gani
sat
ion.

3.
 Tr
aini
ngandDevel
opment
:
Jobanal
ysi
sbypr
ovi
dingi
nfor
mat
ionaboutwhataj
obent
ail
si.
e.,
knowl
edgeandski
l
lsr
equi
redt
oper
for
m aj
ob,
enabl
est
hemanagementt
o
desi
gnt
het
rai
ninganddev
elopmentpr
ogr
ammest
oacqui
ret
hesej
ob
r
equi
rement
s.Empl
oyeedev
elopmentpr
ogr
ammesl
i
kej
obenl
argement
,
j
obenr
ichment
,jobr
otat
ion,
etc.

4.
 Pl
acementandOr
ient
ati
on:
Asj
obanal
ysi
spr
ovi
desi
nfor
mat
ionaboutwhatski
l
lsandqual
i
tiesar
e
r
equi
redt
odoaj
ob,
themanagementcangearor
ient
ati
onpr
ogr
ammes
t
owar
dshel
pingt
heempl
oyeesl
ear
nther
equi
redski
l
lsandqual
i
ties.I
t,
t
hus,
hel
psmanagementpl
aceanempl
oyeeont
hej
obbestsui
tedt
o
hi
m/her
.

5.
 JobEval
uat
ion:
Thej
obev
aluat
ionr
efer
stodet
ermi
nat
ionofr
elat
ivewor
thofdi
ff
erentj
obs.
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I
t,t
hus,
hel
psi
ndev
elopi
ngappr
opr
iat
ewageandsal
aryst
ruct
ures.
Rel
ati
vewor
thi
sdet
ermi
nedmai
nlyont
hebasi
sofi
nfor
mat
ionpr
ovi
dedby
j
obanal
ysi
s.

6.
 Per
for
manceAppr
aisal
:
Per
for
manceappr
aisal
inv
olv
escompar
ingt
heact
ual
per
for
manceofan
empl
oyeewi
tht
hest
andar
done,
i.
e.,
whati
sexpect
edofhi
m/her
.Such
appr
aisal
orassessmentser
vesasbasi
sforawar
dingpr
omot
ions,
ef
fect
ingt
ransf
ers,
orassessi
ngt
rai
ningneeds.Jobanal
ysi
shel
psi
n
est
abl
i
shi
ngj
obst
andar
dswhi
chmaybecompar
edwi
tht
heact
ual
per
for
mance/
cont
ri
but
ionofeachempl
oyee.

7.
 Per
sonnelI
nfor
mat
ion:
I
ncr
easi
ngnumberofor
gani
sat
ionsmai
ntai
ncomput
eri
sedi
nfor
ma¬t
ion
aboutt
hei
rempl
oyees.Thi
sispopul
arl
yknownasHumanResour
ce
I
nfor
mat
ionSy
stem (
HRI
S).HRI
Sisusef
ulasi
thel
psi
mpr
ove
admi
nist
rat
iveef
fi
ciencyandpr
ovi
desdeci
sionsuppor
t^I
nfor
mat
ion
r
elat
ingt
ohumanr
esour
ceswor
kingi
ntheor
gani
sat
ioni
spr
ovi
dedbyj
ob
anal
ysi
sonl
y.

8.
 Heal
thandSaf
ety
:
Jobanal
ysi
shel
psi
nident
if
yinganduncov
eri
nghazar
douscondi
ti
onsand
unheal
thyenv
ironment
alf
act
orssuchasheat
,noi
se,
fumes,
dust
,et
c.and,
t
hus,
faci
l
itat
esmanagementt
otakecor
rect
ivemeasur
est
omi
nimi
seand
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av
oidt
hepossi
bil
i
tyofacci
dent
scausi
nghumani
njur
y

Pr
ocessofj
obanal
ysi
s:
Jobanal
ysi
sisasusef
uli
snotsoeasyt
omake.I
nfact
,iti
nvol
vesa
pr
ocess.

Thought
her
eisnof
ool
-pr
oofpr
ocessofmaki
ngj
obanal
ysi
s,f
oll
owi
ng
ar
ethemai
nst
epsi
nvol
vedi
njobanal
ysi
s:
1.
 Or
gani
sat
ionalJobAnal
ysi
s:
Jobanal
ysi
sbegi
nswi
thobt
aini
ngper
ti
nenti
nfor
mat
ionaboutaj
ob’
.Thi
s,
accor
dingt
oTer
ryi
srequi
redt
oknowt
hemakeupofaj
ob,
itsr
elat
iont
o
ot
herj
obs,
andi
tscont
ri
but
iont
oper
for
manceoft
heor
gani
sat
ion.

Suchi
nfor
mat
ioncanbehadbydi
vi
dingback¬gr
oundi
nfor
mat
ioni
n
v
ari
ousf
ormssuchasor
gani
sat
ionchar
tsi
.e.
,howt
hepar
ti
cul
arj
obi
s
r
elat
edt
oot
herj
obs;
classspeci
fi
cat
ionsi
.e.
,thegener
alr
equi
rementof
t
hej
obf
ami
l
y;j
obdescr
ipt
ioni
.e.
,st
art
ingpoi
ntt
obui
l
dther
evi
sedj
ob
descr
ipt
ion,
andf
lowchar
tsi
.
e.,
flowofact
ivi
ti
esi
nvol
vedi
napar
ti
cul
arj
ob.

2.
 Sel
ect
ingRepr
esent
ati
veJobsf
orAnal
ysi
s:
Anal
ysi
ngal
lj
obsofanor
gani
sat
ioni
sbot
hcost
lyandt
imeconsumi
ng.
Ther
efor
e,onl
yar
epr
esent
ati
vesampl
eofj
obsi
ssel
ect
edf
ort
hepur
pose
ofdet
ail
edanal
ysi
s.

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3.
 Col
lect
ionofDat
aforJobAnal
ysi
s:
I
nthi
sst
ep,
jobdat
afeat
uresoft
hej
obandr
equi
redqual
i
ficat
ionsoft
he
empl
oyeear
ecol
l
ect
ed.Dat
acanbecol
l
ect
edei
thert
hroughquest
ionnai
re,
obser
vat
ionori
nter
views.Howev
er,
duecar
eshoul
dbet
akent
osel
ectand
uset
hemet
hodofdat
acol
l
ect
iont
hati
sthemostr
eli
abl
eint
hegi
ven
si
tuat
ionoft
hej
ob.

4.
 Pr
epar
ingJobDescr
ipt
ion:
Thej
obi
nfor
mat
ioncol
l
ect
edi
ntheabov
eway
sisnowusedt
opr
epar
ea
j
obdescr
ipt
ion.Jobdescr
ipt
ioni
sawr
it
tenst
atementt
hatdescr
ibest
he
t
asks,
dut
iesandr
esponsi
bil
i
tiest
hatneedt
obedi
schar
gedf
oref
fect
ive
j
obper
for
mance.

5.
 Pr
epar
ingJobSpeci
fi
cat
ion:
Thel
astst
epi
nvol
vedi
njobanal
ysi
sist
opr
epar
ejobspeci
fi
¬cat
ionont
he
basi
sofcol
l
ect
edi
nfor
mat
ion.Thi
sisawr
it
tenst
atementt
hatspeci
fi
es
t
heper
sonal
qual
i
ties,
trai
ts,
ski
l
ls,
qual
i
ficat
ion,
apt
it
udeet
c.r
equi
redt
o
ef
fect
ivel
yper
for
m aj
ob.Thej
obanal
ysi
spr
ocessdi
scussedabov
eisnow
del
i
neat
edi
nFi
gur
e

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JobDesi
gn

Meani
ng

Jobdesi
gnf
oll
owsj
obanal
ysi
si.
e.i
tist
henextst
epaf
terj
obanal
ysi
s.I
t
ai
msatout
li
ningandor
gani
singt
asks,dut
iesandr
esponsi
bil
i
tiesi
ntoa
si
ngl
e uni
tofwor
kfort
he achi
evementofcer
tai
n obj
ect
ives.I
tal
so
out
li
nest
hemet
hodsandr
elat
ionshi
pst
hatar
eessent
ialf
ort
hesuccess
ofacer
tai
njob.I
nsi
mpl
ert
ermsi
tref
erst
othewhat
,howmuch,
howmany
andt
heor
deroft
het
asksf
oraj
ob/
s.

Jobdesi
gnessent
ial
l
yinv
olv
esi
ntegr
ati
ngj
obr
esponsi
bil
i
tiesorcont
ent
andcer
tai
nqual
i
ficat
ionst
hatar
erequi
redt
oper
for
mthesame.I
tout
li
nes
t
hej
obr
esponsi
bil
i
tiesv
erycl
ear
lyandal
sohel
psi
nat
tract
ingt
her
ight

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candi
dat
est
other
ightj
ob.Fur
theri
tal
somakest
hej
obl
ooki
nter
est
ing
andspeci
ali
sed.

Ther
e ar
evar
ious st
eps i
nvol
ved i
njob desi
gn t
hatf
oll
ow a l
ogi
cal
sequence,t
hose t
hatwer
e ment
ioned ear
li
eron.The sequence i
s as
f
oll
ows:

 Whatt
asksar
erequi
redt
oedoneorwhatt
asksi
spar
toft
hej
ob?

 Howar
ethet
asksper
for
med?

 Whatamountar
etasksar
erequi
redt
obedone?

 Whati
sthesequenceofper
for
mingt
heset
asks?

Al
lthesequest
ionsar
eai
med atar
ri
vi
ng uponacl
eardef
ini
ti
on ofa
speci
fi
cjobandt
her
ebymakei
tlessr
iskyf
ort
heoneper
for
mingt
hesame.
A wel
ldef
ined j
ob encour
ages f
eel
i
ng of achi
evement among t
he
empl
oyeesandasenseofhi
ghsel
fest
eem.

Thewhol
epr
ocessofj
obdesi
gni
sai
medt
oaddr
essv
ari
ouspr
obl
ems
wi
thi
ntheor
gani
sat
ionalset
up,t
hoset
hatper
tai
ntoonesdescr
ipt
ionofa
j
obandt
heassoci
atedr
elat
ionshi
ps.

Mor
especi
fi
cal
l
ythef
oll
owi
ngar
easar
efi
net
uned:

 Checki
ngt
hewor
kov
erl
oad.

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 Checki
ngupont
hewor
kunderl
oad.

 Ensur
ingt
asksar
enotr
epet
it
ivei
nnat
ure.

 Ensur
ingt
hatempl
oyeesdonnotr
emai
nisol
ated.

 Def
ini
ngwor
kinghour
scl
ear
ly.

 Def
ini
ngt
hewor
kpr
ocessescl
ear
ly.

Theabov
ement
ioned ar
efact
orst
hati
fnott
akencar
eofr
esul
tint
o
bui
l
dingst
resswi
thi
ntheempl
oyees.

Ther
ear
esev
eral
impor
tantmet
hodsandt
echni
quest
hatt
hemanagement
useswhi
l
edesi
gni
ngt
hej
obs.Thesear
e:

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Benef
it
sofJobDesi
gn

Thef
oll
owi
ngar
ethebenef
it
sofagoodj
obdesi
gn:

 Empl
oyeeI
nput

A goodj
obdesi
gnenabl
esagoodj
obf
eedback.
Empl
oyeeshav
etheopt
iont
ovar
ytasksaspert
hei
rper
sonaland
soci
alneeds,
habi
tsandci
rcumst
ancesi
nthewor
kpl
ace.

 Empl
oyeeTr
aini
ng:
 
Trai
ningi
sani
ntegr
alpar
tofj
obdesi
gn.Cont
rar
y

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t
othephi
l
osophyof“
leav
ethem al
one’
jobdesi
gnl
aysdueemphasi
s
ont
rai
ningpeopl
esot
hatar
ewel
lawar
eofwhatt
hei
rjobdemands
andhowi
tist
obedone.

 Wor
k /RestSchedul
es:
 
Job desi
gn of
fer
s good wor
k and r
est
schedul
ebycl
ear
lydef
ini
ngt
henumberofhour
sani
ndi
vi
dualhast
o
spendi
nhi
s/herj
ob.

 Adj
ust
ment
s: 
A good j
ob desi
gns al
l
ows f
or adj
ust
ment
sfor
phy
sical
l
ydemandi
ngj
obsbymi
nimi
singt
heener
gyspentdoi
ngt
he
j
obandbyal
i
gni
ngt
hemanpowerr
equi
rement
sfort
hesame.

 Jobdesi
gni
sacont
inuousandev
erev
olv
ingpr
ocesst
hati
sai
medat
hel
ping empl
oyees make adj
ust
ment
s wi
tht
he changes i
nthe
wor
kpl
ace.The end goali
sreduci
ng di
ssat
isf
act
ion,enhanci
ng
mot
ivat
ionandempl
oyeeengagementatt
hewor
kpl
ace.

JobSi
mpl
if
icat
ion

Def
ini
ti
on:The 
JobSi
mpl
i
ficat
ion 
meansbr
eaki
ngt
hej
obi
ntor
elat
ivel
y
easi
ersub-
par
tswi
tht
hei
ntent
iont
oenhancet
hei
ndi
vi
dual

spr
oduct
ivi
ty
bymi
nimi
zi
ng t
he phy
sicaland ment
alef
for
tsr
equi
red t
o per
for
m a
compl
exj
ob.

Oncet
hecompl
ext
aski
sdi
vi
dedi
ntot
her
elat
ivel
yeasi
ert
asks,eacht
ask
i
sassi
gnedt
othei
ndi
vi
dual
swhoper
for
mtheseov
erandov
eragai
n.By
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doi
ngt
hesamet
hingagai
nandagai
n,t
heempl
oyeesgai
npr
ofi
cienci
esi
n
t
he j
obs assi
gned t
othem and as a r
esul
t,t
he pr
ofi
tabi
l
ity oft
he
or
gani
zat
ioni
ncr
eases.

Undert
hej
obsi
mpl
i
ficat
ionmet
hod,t
heor
gani
zat
ionsav
esi
tst
rai
ning
cost
,asav
eryl
owl
evelofski
l
lsi
srequi
redt
oper
for
mthesi
mpl
i
fiedj
obs.
Al
so,t
hej
obspeedi
ncr
eases,ast
hei
ndi
vi
duali
srequi
redt
oper
for
ma
smal
lpor
ti
onoft
hepr
evi
ousl
ylar
gerandcompl
exj
ob.

Buthowev
er,byper
for
mingt
hesamet
askagai
nandagai
n,t
heempl
oyees
mayf
eelbor
edom andmayr
esi
stt
hemonot
ony
.Thi
smayl
eadt
oan
i
ncr
easei
ntheempl
oyeeabsent
eei
sm,
mist
akesandacci
dent
s,et
c.Duet
o
t
hesenegat
iveconsequences,t
heov
eral
lpr
oduct
ivi
tymaygetadv
ersel
y
af
fect
ed,
andt
heor
gani
zat
ionmaysuf
ferl
ossesasawhol
e.

Thus,anor
gani
zat
ioncannotr
esor
ttot
hej
obsi
mpl
i
ficat
ionev
eryt
imet
o
r
eapt
heeconomi
cbenef
it
s.I
tmustl
ookatt
heor
gani
zat
ionalcondi
ti
ons
pr
evai
l
ingatt
het
imeofdesi
gni
ngt
hej
ob.

JobRot
ati
on–

Meani
ng

JobRot
ati
oni
samanagementappr
oachwher
eempl
oyeesar
eshi
ft
ed
bet
weent
woormor
eassi
gnment
sorj
obsatr
egul
ari
nter
val
soft
imei
n
or
dert
oexposet
hem t
oal
lver
ti
cal
sofanor
gani
zat
ion.I
tisapr
e-pl
anned

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appr
oachwi
thanobj
ect
ivet
otestt
heempl
oyeeski
l
lsandcompet
enci
esi
n
or
dert
opl
acehi
m orheratt
her
ightpl
ace.I
naddi
ti
ont
oit
,itr
educest
he
monot
onyoft
hej
obandgi
vest
hem awi
derexper
ienceandhel
pst
hem
gai
nmor
einsi
ght
s.

Jobr
otat
ioni
sawel
l
-pl
annedpr
act
icet
oreducet
hebor
edom ofdoi
ng
samet
ypeofj
obev
ery
dayandexpl
oret
hehi
ddenpot
ent
ial
ofanempl
oyee.
The pr
ocess ser
ves t
he pur
pose ofbot
hthe managementand t
he
empl
oyees.I
thel
psmanagementi
ndi
scov
eri
ngt
het
alentofempl
oyees
anddet
ermi
ningwhatheorshei
sbestat
.Ont
heot
herhand,i
tgi
vesan
i
ndi
vi
dualachancet
oexpl
orehi
sorherowni
nter
est
sandgai
nexper
ience
i
ndi
ff
erentf
iel
dsoroper
ati
ons.

Jobenl
argement

Jobenl
argementi
sthepr
ocessofmaki
ngaposi
ti
onmor
eint
erest
ingand
f
ulf
il
li
ngbyexpandi
ngt
henumberoft
askst
hest
aff
erneedst
ocompl
ete.
I
nthi
slesson,
we'
l
ldi
scusshowandwhyi
t'
sdone.

WhatI
sJobEnl
argement
?

Jobenl
argement
 i
sani
ncr
easei
njobt
asksandr
esponsi
bil
i
tiest
omakea
posi
ti
onmor
echal
l
engi
ng.I
tisahor
izont
alexpansi
on,whi
chmeanst
hat
t
het
asksaddedar
eatt
hesamel
evel
ast
hosei
nthecur
rentposi
ti
on.

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Af
terper
for
mingt
hesameposi
ti
onf
orawhi
l
e,empl
oyeescangetbor
ed.
Asanexampl
e,we'
l
llookatJohn,
anaccount
anti
nal
argecor
por
ati
on.For
hi
sposi
ti
on,Johni
sresponsi
blef
orpost
ingent
ri
esandcr
eat
ingf
inanci
al
st
atement
sforsev
eralsmal
lcompani
est
hecor
por
ati
onowns.He'
sbeen
doi
ngt
hisf
oracoupl
eofy
ear
snow,
andt
het
asksr
equi
redeachmont
har
e
f
oundi
nacheckl
i
sthewor
ksdownf
oreachcompany
.Al
thoughhel
i
kes
account
ing,
hiswor
kisget
ti
ngabi
tmonot
onous.

Recr
uit
ment
:Meani
ngandSour
cesofRecr
uit
ment

Re
crui
t
mentPr
oce
ss

Def
ini
ti
on:
 The 
Recr
uit
ment
 i
s t
he pr
ocess of anal
yzi
ng t
he j
ob
r
equi
rement
sandt
henf
indi
ngt
hepr
ospect
ivecandi
dat
eswhoar
ethen
encour
agedandst
imul
atedt
oappl
yfort
hej
obi
ntheor
gani
zat
ion.

The Recr
uit
mentpr
ogr
amme i
s desi
gned t
o at
tractmor
e and mor
e
appl
i
cant
ssucht
hatt
hepoolofcandi
dat
esappl
i
esf
ort
hej
ob,andt
he
or
gani
zat
ion has mor
e opt
ions t
o sel
ectt
he bestoutoft
hem.The
r
ecr
uit
mentpr
ocess consi
sts off
ivei
nter
rel
ated st
ages whi
ch ar
e as
f
oll
ows:

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1.Recr
uit
mentPl
anni
ng:
 Ther
ecr
uit
mentpr
ocessbegi
nswi
tht
hepl
anni
ng
wher
eint
hev
acantj
obposi
ti
onsar
eanal
yzedandt
hent
hecompr
ehensi
ve
j
obdr
afti
spr
epar
edt
hati
ncl
udes:j
obspeci
fi
cat
ionsandi
tsnat
ure,ski
l
ls,
qual
i
ficat
ions,
exper
ienceneededf
ort
hej
ob,
etc.

Her
e,t
her
ecr
uit
mentcommi
tt
eedeci
desont
henumberandt
het
ypeof
appl
i
cant
stobecont
act
ed.Theai
m ofanyor
gani
zat
ioni
stoat
tractmor
e
candi
dat
esassomeoft
hem mi
ghtnotbewi
l
li
ngt
ojoi
n,orsomemi
ghtnot
qual
i
fyf
ort
hej
obposi
ti
on.Sot
hecompanyhasasuf
fi
cientnumberof
candi
dat
est
ochooseamongstt
hem.Thet
ypeofcandi
dat
esr
equi
redf
or
t
hej
obi
swel
lspeci
fi
edi
nter
msoft
het
askandr
esponsi
bil
i
tiesi
nvol
vedi
n
aj
obal
ongwi
tht
hequal
i
ficat
ionandexper
ienceexpect
ed.

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2.St
rat
egyDev
elopment

Oncet
hecompr
ehensi
vej
obdr
afti
spr
epar
ed,and
t
het
ypeandt
henumberofr
ecr
uit
srequi
redar
edeci
dedupon;t
henext
st
epi
stodeci
deast
rat
egyt
hati
sadopt
edwhi
l
erecr
uit
ingt
hepr
ospect
ive
candi
dat
es i
nthe or
gani
zat
ion.The f
oll
owi
ng st
rat
egi
c consi
der
ati
ons
shoul
dbekepti
nmi
nd:

 MakeorBuyEmpl
oyees,whi
chmeanst
hef
ir
m ei
therdeci
dest
osel
ect
l
essski
l
ledempl
oyeesandi
nvesti
ntr
aini
ngandeducat
ionpr
ogr
ammes
orhi
reski
l
ledpr
ofessi
onal
s.

 Met
hods ofRecr
uit
ment

the f
ir
m deci
de on t
he met
hods used f
or
r
ecr
uit
ing t
he i
ndi
vi
dual
s.Such as t
he i
nter
net pr
ovi
des det
ail
ed
i
nfor
mat
ionaboutt
hepr
ospect
ivecandi
dat
esandhel
psi
nshor
tl
ist
ing
t
hebest
-qual
i
fiedi
ndi
vi
dual
s.

 Geogr
aphi
calAr
ea,
 
 thenextdeci
sioni
srel
atedt
othear
eaf
rom wher
e
t
hecandi
dat
esshal
lbesear
ched.Thef
ir
mlooksf
ort
hosear
easwher
e
t
hehandf
ulamountofqual
i
fiedempl
oyeesi
sconcent
rat
ed,
 
wit
hav
iew
t
ocur
tai
l
ingasear
chcost
.

 Sour
cesofRecr
uit
ment

ther
ear
etwosour
cesofr
ecr
uit
ment
:Int
ernal
sour
ce (
wit
hin t
he or
gani
zat
ion)
, ext
ernal sour
ce (
out
side t
he
or
gani
zat
ion)
.The f
ir
m mustdeci
de t
he sour
ce f
rom wher
ethe
candi
dat
esar
ehi
red.

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3.Sear
chi
ng:
 Oncet
hest
rat
egyi
spr
epar
edt
hesear
chf
ort
hecandi
dat
escan
bei
nit
ial
i
zed.I
tincl
udest
wo st
eps:
 
sour
ceact
ivat
ion and sel
li
ng.The
sour
ceact
ivat
ionmeans,t
hesear
chf
ort
hecandi
dat
eact
ivat
esont
he
empl
oyeer
equi
sit
ioni
.e.unt
ilandunl
esst
hel
i
nemanagerv
eri
fi
est
hatt
he
v
acancyexi
sts,
thesear
chpr
ocesscannotbei
nit
iat
ed.

Thenextpoi
ntt
obeconsi
der
edi
ssel
l
ing,whi
chmeanst
hef
ir
m must
j
udi
ciousl
ysel
ectt
hatmedi
aofcommuni
cat
iont
hatsuccessf
ull
yconv
eys
t
heempl
oymenti
nfor
mat
iont
othepr
ospect
ivecandi
dat
es.

4.Scr
eeni
ng:
 The scr
eeni
ng means t
o shor
tl
istt
he appl
i
cat
ions oft
he
candi
dat
es f
orf
urt
hersel
ect
ion pr
ocess.Al
though,t
he scr
eeni
ng i
s
consi
der
ed as t
he st
art
ing poi
ntofsel
ect
ion buti
sint
egr
alt
othe
r
ecr
uit
mentpr
ocess.Thi
sisbecauset
hesel
ect
ionpr
ocessbegi
nsonl
y
af
tert
heappl
i
cat
ionsar
escr
uti
nizedandshor
tl
ist
edont
hebasi
sofj
ob
r
equi
rement
s.The pur
pose of 
recr
uit
menther
eist
oremov
ethose
appl
i
cat
ionsatanear
lyst
agewhi
chcl
ear
lyseemst
obeunqual
i
fiedf
ort
he
j
ob.
5.Ev
aluat
ionand Cont
rol

Eval
uat
ionandcont
roli
sthel
astst
agei
nthe
r
ecr
uit
mentpr
ocesswher
eint
hev
ali
dit
yandef
fect
ivenessoft
hepr
ocess
andt
hemet
hodsusedt
her
eini
sassessed.Thi
sst
agei
scr
uci
albecause
t
hef
ir
m hast
ocheckt
heout
puti
nter
msoft
hecosti
ncur
red.

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Ther
ecr
uit
menti
sacost
lypr
ocessasi
tincl
udest
hesal
ari
esofr
ecr
uit
ers,
t
imespentbyt
hemanagement
,costofadv
ert
isement
,costofsel
ect
ion,a
pr
icepai
dfort
heov
ert
imeandout
sour
cingi
ncaset
hev
acancyr
emai
ns
unf
il
led.Thus,af
ir
misr
equi
redt
ogat
heral
ltheser
elev
anti
nfor
mat
iont
o
ev
aluat
etheper
for
manceofar
ecr
uit
mentpr
ocessef
fect
ivel
y.

I
nte
rna
lSour
cesofRe
crui
t
ment

Def
ini
ti
on:
 The 
Int
ernalSour
cesofRecr
uit
ment
 meanhi
ri
ngpeopl
efr
om
wi
thi
ntheor
gani
zat
ion.I
not
herwor
ds,seeki
ng appl
i
cant
sfort
hej
ob
posi
ti
onsf
rom t
hosewhoar
ecur
rent
lyempl
oyedwi
tht
hef
ir
m.

I
nanyor
gani
zat
ion,f
oll
owi
ngar
ethemostcommoni
nter
nalsour
cesof
r
ecr
uit
ment
:

1.Tr
ansf
er:
 Tr
ansf
ermeansshi
ft
inganempl
oyeef
rom onej
obt
oanot
her
,
t
ypi
cal
l
yofsi
mil
arnat
ure,
wit
houtanychangei
nhi
srankandr
esponsi
bil
i
ty.
Thepur
poseofanempl
oyeet
ransf
eri
stoenabl
ehi
mtogetwel
l
-ver
sed
wi
tht
hebr
oad-
basedv
iew oft
heor
gani
zat
ionwhi
chi
sessent
ialf
ort
he
pr
omot
ionsi
nfut
ure.

2. Pr
omot
ion:
 Pr
omot
ions ar
ethe most common f
orm of i
nter
nal
r
ecr
uit
mentwher
eint
heempl
oyeesar
emov
edt
otheupperl
evel
soft
he
or
gani
zat
ionwi
thmor
eresponsi
bil
i
tyandpr
est
ige.Whent
hehi
gherl
evel

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posi
ti
onsf
allv
acantcompani
esr
ecr
uitf
rom wi
thi
ntheor
gani
zat
ionsoas
t
ocapi
tal
i
zeoneoft
hef
oll
owi
ngbenef
it
s:

 Theempl
oyeei
sfami
l
iarwi
tht
hewor
kingoft
heor
gani
zat
ion.

 Lesscosti
sincur
redascompar
edt
ohi
ri
ngt
heper
sonf
rom t
he
ext
ernal
sour
ces.

 Thechancesofsel
ect
ionar
ebr
ightsi
ncet
heper
for
mancecar
dof
t
hei
ndi
vi
dual
isr
eadi
l
yav
ail
abl
ewi
tht
hef
ir
m.

I
tboost
sthemor
aleoft
heempl
oyee.

 Theot
her
sint
heor
gani
zat
ional
sogetmot
ivat
edt
owor
khar
dert
o
getpr
omot
edt
othehi
gherl
evel
soft
heor
gani
zat
ion.

3.Empl
oyeeRef
err
als:
 Thepr
esentempl
oyeescanr
efert
hei
rfr
iends
andf
ami
l
ytot
hej
ob.Theyar
ewel
lawar
eoft
heor
gani
zat
ional
cul
tur
e,wor
kingcondi
ti
onsandj
obr
equi
rement
s.I
ftheyf
indt
hei
r
f
ri
endsorf
ami
l
ysui
tabl
eforsuchposi
ti
oncanr
ecommendt
hei
r
namest
othemanagementf
orr
ecr
uit
ment
.

Theor
gani
zat
ionsencour
ageempl
oyeer
efer
ral
sast
hecostand t
ime
coul
dbesav
edt
hanf
rom hi
ri
ngpeopl
efr
om t
heext
ernalsour
ces.Some
or
gani
zat
ions,i
nor
dert
omot
ivat
eempl
oyeest
opay
 “f
inder
sfees”
 i
nthe
f
orm ofi
ncent
ivesf
oreachsuccessf
ulhi
re.

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Advant
agesofI
nter
nalSour
ces:

TheFol
lowi
ngar
eTheAdv
ant
agesofI
nter
nalSour
ces:

1.I
mpr
ovesmor
ale:

Whenanempl
oyeef
rom i
nsi
det
heor
gani
sat
ioni
sgi
vent
hehi
gherpost
,it
hel
psi
nincr
easi
ngt
hemor
aleofal
lempl
oyees.Gener
all
yev
eryempl
oyee
expect
spr
omot
iont
oahi
gherpostcar
ryi
ngmor
est
atusandpay(
ifhe
f
ulf
il
lst
heot
herr
equi
rement
s).

2.NoEr
rori
nSel
ect
ion:

Whenanempl
oyeei
ssel
ect
edf
rom i
nsi
de,t
her
eisal
eastpossi
bil
i
tyof
er
ror
sinsel
ect
ionsi
nceev
erycompanymai
ntai
nscompl
eter
ecor
dofi
ts
empl
oyeesandcanj
udget
hem i
nabet
termanner
.

3.Pr
omot
esLoy
alt
y:

I
tpr
omot
esl
oyal
tyamongt
heempl
oyeesast
heyf
eelsecur
edonaccount
ofchancesofadv
ancement
.

4.NoHast
yDeci
sion:

Thechancesofhast
ydeci
sionsar
ecompl
etel
yel
i
minat
edast
heex
ist
ing
empl
oyeesar
ewel
ltr
iedandcanber
eli
edupon.

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5.Economyi
nTr
aini
ngCost
s:

Theexi
sti
ngempl
oyeesar
eful
l
yawar
eoft
heoper
ati
ngpr
ocedur
esand
pol
i
ciesoft
heor
gani
sat
ion.Theexi
sti
ngempl
oyeesr
equi
rel
i
ttl
etr
aini
ng
andi
tbr
ingseconomyi
ntr
aini
ngcost
s.

6.Sel
f-
Dev
elopment
:

I
tencour
agessel
f-
dev
elopmentamongt
heempl
oyeesast
heycanl
ook
f
orwar
dtooccupyhi
gherpost
s.

Di
sadvant
agesofI
nter
nalSour
ces:

(
i)I
tdi
scour
agescapabl
eper
sonsf
rom out
sidet
ojoi
ntheconcer
n.

(
ii
)Iti
s possi
blet
hatt
he r
equi
sit
e numberofper
sons possessi
ng
qual
i
ficat
ionsf
ort
hev
acantpost
smaynotbeav
ail
abl
eint
heor
gani
sat
ion.

(
ii
i)Forpost
srequi
ri
ngi
nnov
ati
onsandcr
eat
ivet
hinki
ng,t
hismet
hodof
r
ecr
uit
mentcannotbef
oll
owed.

(
iv)I
fonl
yseni
ori
tyi
sthecr
it
eri
onf
orpr
omot
ion,
thent
heper
sonf
il
li
ngt
he
v
acantpostmaynotber
eal
l
ycapabl
e.

I
nspi
te oft
he di
sadv
ant
ages,i
tisf
requent
ly used as a sour
ce of
r
ecr
uit
mentf
orl
owerposi
ti
ons.I
tmayl
eadt
onepot
ism andf
avour
it
ism.

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Theempl
oyeesmaybeempl
oyedont
hebasi
soft
hei
rrecommendat
ion
andnotsui
tabi
l
ity
.

Ex
ter
nal
Sour
cesofRe
crui
t
ment

Def
ini
ti
on:
 The 
Ext
ernalSour
cesofRecr
uit
ment
 meanshi
ri
ngpeopl
efr
om
out
sidet
heor
gani
zat
ion.I
not
herwor
ds,seeki
ngappl
i
cant
sfr
om t
hose
whoar
eext
ernal
tot
heor
gani
zat
ion.

Ther
ear
esev
eralmet
hodsf
orext
ernalr
ecr
uit
ing.Thef
ir
m mustcar
eful
l
y
anal
yzet
hev
acantposi
ti
onsandt
henuset
hemet
hodwhi
chbestf
ulf
il
ls
t
her
equi
rement
.Fol
l
owi
ngar
ethedi
ff
erentt
ypesofext
ernalsour
cesof
r
ecr
uit
ment
:

1.Medi
aAdv
ert
isement

Theadv
ert
isementi
sthemostcommonand
pr
efer
red sour
ce ofext
ernalr
ecr
uit
ing.The ads i
n newspaper
s,
pr
ofessi
onal j
our
nal
s,gi
ve a compr
ehensi
ve det
ailabout t
he
or
gani
zat
ion,t
ype,and nat
ure of j
ob posi
ti
on,ski
l
lsr
equi
red,
qual
i
ficat
ionandexper
ienceexpect
ed,
etc.Thi
shel
psani
ndi
vi
dualt
o
sel
f-
eval
uat
ehi
msel
fagai
nstt
hej
obr
equi
rement
sandappl
yfort
he
j
obswhi
chbestsui
tshi
m.
2.Empl
oymentExchange:
 Theempl
oymentexchangei
stheof
fi
cer
un
byt
hegov
ernmentwher
eint
hedet
ail
saboutt
hej
obseeker
ssuchas
name,qual
i
ficat
ion,exper
ience,et
c.i
sst
oredandi
sgi
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othe

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empl
oyer
swho ar
esear
chi
ng f
ormenf
ort
hei
ror
gani
zat
ions.
For
cer
tai
njob v
acanci
es,i
tis mandat
oryf
orev
eryor
gani
zat
ion t
o
pr
ovi
dedet
ail
sabouti
ttot
heempl
oymentexchange.I
tist
hemost
commonsour
ceofext
ernalr
ecr
uit
mentt
hatof
fer
sjobst
ounski
l
led,
semi
-ski
l
ledandski
l
ledwor
ker
s.
3.Di
rectRecr
uit
ment

Thedi
rectr
ecr
uit
mental
socal
l
edasf
act
orygat
e
r
ecr
uit
menti
sani
mpor
tantsour
ceofhi
ri
ng,especi
all
ytheunski
l
led
wor
ker
sorbadl
iwor
ker
swhoar
epai
donadai
l
y-wagebasi
s.Her
e,
t
hecompanyput
supanot
iceonanot
iceboar
doront
hef
act
orygat
e
r
egar
dingt
hej
obsav
ail
abl
e,sucht
hatt
heappl
i
cantseesi
tandappl
y
f
ort
hej
obdi
rect
ly.
4.Casual Cal
ler
s: 
The casual cal
l
ers,al
so cal
l
ed as unsol
i
cit
ed
appl
i
cat
ionsar
ethej
obseeker
swhocomet
othewel
l
-renowned
or
gani
zat
ionscasual
l
yandei
thermai
lordr
opi
nthei
rjobappl
i
cat
ions
seeki
ngt
hej
oboppor
tuni
ty.
Thi
scoul
dbeconsi
der
edasani
mpor
tant
sour
ce of ext
ernal r
ecr
uit
ment as t
he per
sonnel depar
tment
mai
ntai
nst
hef
olderofunsol
i
cit
edappl
i
cat
ionsandcal
lthosewho
f
ulf
il
lthej
obr
equi
rement
s,whenev
ert
hev
acancyar
ises.
5.Educat
ionalI
nst
it
uti
ons orCampus Pl
acement

Creat
ing a cl
ose
l
i
aisonwi
tht
heeducat
ionali
nst
it
utesf
ort
her
ecr
uit
mentofst
udent
s
wi
tht
echni
calandpr
ofessi
onalqual
i
ficat
ionshasbecomeacommon
pr
act
ice ofext
ernalr
ecr
uit
ment
.Her
e,t
he compani
es,v
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tthe

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t
echni
cal
,managementand pr
ofessi
onalcol
l
eges t
orecr
uitt
he
st
udent
s di
rect
lyf
or t
he j
ob posi
ti
ons.The r
ecr
uit
ment f
rom
educat
ional
inst
it
uti
onsi
sal
sot
ermedascampusr
ecr
uit
ment
.
6.LaborCont
ract
ors:
 Thi
sist
he mostcommon f
orm ofext
ernal
r
ecr
uit
mentwher
eint
hel
aborcont
ract
orswhoar
eei
therempl
oyed
wi
tht
hef
ir
m orhav
eanagr
eementt
osuppl
ywor
ker
stot
hef
ir
mfor
t
hecompl
eti
onofaspeci
fi
cty
peofat
ask.Thi
smet
hodi
sagai
nused
f
orhi
ri
ng t
he unski
l
led and semi
-ski
l
led wor
ker
s.The cont
ract
or
keepsi
ntouchwi
tht
hewor
ker
sandsendst
hem t
othepl
aceswher
e
t
hei
rneedar
ises.I
ndoi
ngso,
thecont
ract
orsgett
hecommi
ssi
onf
or
eachwor
kersuppl
i
ed.
7.Wal
k-I
ns:
 Thi
sis agai
n a di
rectf
orm ofr
ecr
uit
mentwher
eint
he
pr
ospect
ivecandi
dat
esar
einv
itedt
hroughanadv
ert
isementt
ocome
andappl
yfort
hej
obv
acancy
.Her
e,t
hespeci
fi
eddat
e,v
enue,and
t
imear
ement
ioned,andt
hecandi
dat
esar
erequest
edt
ocomeand
gi
vei
nter
views di
rect
ly wi
thoutsubmi
tt
ing t
hei
rappl
i
cat
ions i
n
adv
ance.
8.E-
recr
uit
ing:
 The e-
recr
uit
ing means sear
chi
ng and scr
eeni
ng t
he
pr
ospect
ivecandi
dat
esel
ect
roni
cal
l
y.Ther
ear
esev
eralonl
i
nej
ob
por
tal
sthatenabl
ethej
obseeker
stoupl
oadt
hei
rresumeonl
i
ne
whi
char
ethenf
orwar
dedt
othepot
ent
ialhi
rer
s.Suchasnaukr
i.
com,
monst
er.
com,shi
ne.
com,et
c.ar
esomeoft
hewel
lrenownedonl
i
ne

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j
obpor
tal
s.
9.ManagementConsul
tant
s: 
Ther
e ar
e sev
eralpr
ivat
e management
f
ir
mst
hatactasami
ddl
emanbet
weent
her
ecr
uit
erandt
her
ecr
uit
.
Thesef
ir
mshel
ptheor
gani
zat
iont
ohi
repr
ofessi
onal
,techni
caland
manager
ialper
sonnel
,andt
heyspeci
ali
zei
nrecr
uit
ingmi
ddl
elev
el
andt
opl
evel
execut
ives.

10. These f
ir
ms mai
ntai
n dat
a ofal
lthe j
ob seeker
s,such as
educat
ion,qual
i
ficat
ion,exper
ience,et
c.andgi
vet
hei
rdet
ail
stot
he
compani
es who ar
elooki
ng f
ormen.Nowaday
s,t
he engi
neer
s,
account
ant
s,l
awy
ershel
pthei
rcount
erpar
tst
ogetsui
tabl
ejobsi
n
i
ndust
ri
alor
gani
zat
ions.

Thesear
esomeoft
hecommonl
yusedmet
hodsofext
ernalr
ecr
uit
ingt
hat
compani
essel
ectdependi
ngont
henat
ureoft
hej
obposi
ti
onandt
he
numberandt
ypeofcandi
dat
es 
tober
eachedout
.

Mer
it
sofExt
ernalSour
ces:

1.Av
ail
abi
li
tyofSui
tabl
ePer
sons:

I
nter
nalsour
ces,somet
imes,maynotbeabl
etosuppl
ysui
tabl
eper
sons
f
rom wi
thi
n.Ext
ernalsour
cesdogi
veawi
dechoi
cet
othemanagement
.A
l
argenumberofappl
i
cant
smaybewi
l
li
ngt
ojoi
ntheor
gani
sat
ion.Theywi
l
l

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al
sobesui
tabl
easpert
her
equi
rement
sofski
l
l,t
rai
ningandeducat
ion.

2.Br
ingsNewI
deas:

Thesel
ect
ionofper
sonsf
rom out
sidesour
ceswi
l
lhav
ethebenef
itofnew
i
deas.Theper
sonshav
ingexper
iencei
not
herconcer
nswi
l
lbeabl
eto
suggestnew t
hingsandmet
hods.Thi
swi
l
lkeept
heor
gani
sat
ioni
na
compet
it
iveposi
ti
on.

3.Economi
cal
:

Thi
smet
hodofr
ecr
uit
mentcanpr
ovet
obeeconomi
calbecausenew
empl
oyeesar
eal
readyt
rai
nedandexper
iencedanddonotr
equi
remuch
t
rai
ningf
ort
hej
obs.

Demer
it
sofExt
ernalSour
ces:

1.Demor
ali
sat
ion:

When new per


sons f
rom out
side j
oint
he or
gani
sat
ion t
hen pr
esent
empl
oyeesf
eeldemor
ali
sedbecauset
heseposi
ti
onsshoul
dhav
egonet
o
t
hem.Ther
e can be a hear
tbur
ning among ol
d empl
oyees.Some
empl
oyeesmayev
enl
eav
etheent
erpr
iseandgof
orbet
terav
enuesi
n
ot
herconcer
ns.

2.LackofCo-
Oper
ati
on:
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Theol
dst
affmaynotco-
oper
atewi
tht
henew empl
oyeesbecauset
hey
f
eelt
hatt
hei
rri
ghthasbeensnat
chedawaybyt
hem.Thi
spr
obl
em wi
l
lbe
acut
eespeci
all
ywhen per
sonsf
orhi
gherposi
ti
onsar
erecr
uit
ed f
rom
out
side.

3.Expensi
ve:

Thepr
ocessofr
ecr
uit
ingf
rom out
sidei
sver
yexpensi
ve.I
tst
art
swi
th
i
nser
ti
ngcost
lyadv
ert
isement
sint
hemedi
aandt
henar
rangi
ngwr
it
ten
t
est
sandconduct
ingi
nter
views.I
nspi
teofal
lthi
sifsui
tabl
eper
sonsar
e
notav
ail
abl
e,t
hent
hewhol
epr
ocesswi
l
lhav
etober
epeat
ed.

4.Pr
obl
em ofMal
adj
ust
ment
:

Ther
emaybeapossi
bil
i
tyt
hatt
henew ent
rant
shav
enotbeenabl
eto
adj
usti
nthenewenv
ironment
.Theymaynott
emper
ament
all
yadj
ustwi
th
t
henewper
sons.I
nsuchcasesei
thert
heper
sonsmayl
eav
ethemsel
vesor
managementmayhav
etor
epl
acet
hem.Theset
hingshav
eadv
erseef
fect
ont
hewor
kingoft
heor
gani
sat
ion.

Sui
tabi
li
tyofExt
ernalSour
cesofRecr
uit
ment
:

Ext
ernalSour
cesofRecr
uit
mentar
eSui
tabl
eforTheFol
lowi
ngReasons:

(
i)Ther
equi
redqual
i
tiessuchaswi
l
l,ski
l
l,t
alent
,knowl
edgeet
c.,ar
e

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av
ail
abl
efr
om ext
ernal
sour
ces.

(
ii
)Itcan hel
pin br
ingi
ng new i
deas,bet
tert
echni
quesand i
mpr
oved
met
hodst
otheor
gani
sat
ion.

(
ii
i)Thesel
ect
ionofcandi
dat
eswi
l
lbewi
thoutpr
econcei
vednot
ionsor
r
eser
vat
ions.

(
iv)Thecostofempl
oyeeswi
l
lbemi
nimum becausecandi
dat
essel
ect
ed
i
nthi
smet
hodwi
l
lbepl
acedi
nthemi
nimum payscal
e.

(
v)Theent
ryofnewper
sonswi
thv
ari
edexper
ienceandt
alentwi
l
lhel
pin
humanr
esour
cemi
x.

(
vi)Theexi
sti
ngempl
oyeeswi
l
lal
sobr
oadent
hei
rper
sonal
i
ty.

(
vii
)Theent
ryofqual
i
tat
iveper
sonsf
rom out
sidewi
l
lbei
nthel
ong-
run
i
nter
estoft
heor
gani
sat
ion.

Empl
oyeeSel
ect
ionPr
ocess

Empl
oyeeSel
ect
ioni
sthepr
ocessofput
ti
ngr
ightmenonr
ightj
ob.I
tisa
pr
ocedur
eofmat
chi
ng or
gani
zat
ionalr
equi
rement
swi
tht
heski
l
lsand
qual
i
ficat
ionsofpeopl
e.Ef
fect
ivesel
ect
ioncanbedoneonl
ywhent
her
eis
ef
fect
ivemat
chi
ng.Bysel
ect
ingbestcandi
dat
efort
her
equi
redj
ob,t
he
or
gani
zat
ion wi
l
lget qual
i
ty per
for
mance of empl
oyees. Mor
eov
er,

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or
gani
zat
ion wi
l
lface l
ess of absent
eei
sm and empl
oyee t
urnov
er
pr
obl
ems.Bysel
ect
ingr
ightcandi
dat
efort
her
equi
redj
ob,
organi
zat
ionwi
l
l
al
sosav
eti
meandmoney
.Pr
operscr
eeni
ngofcandi
dat
est
akespl
ace
dur
ingsel
ect
ionpr
ocedur
e.Al
lthepot
ent
ialcandi
dat
eswhoappl
yfort
he
gi
venj
obar
etest
ed.

Butsel
ect
ionmustbedi
ff
erent
iat
edf
rom r
ecr
uit
ment
,thought
hesear
e
t
wophasesofempl
oymentpr
ocess.Recr
uit
menti
sconsi
der
edt
obea
posi
ti
vepr
ocessasi
tmot
ivat
esmor
eofcandi
dat
est
oappl
yfort
hej
ob.I
t
cr
eat
esapoolofappl
i
cant
s.I
tisj
ustsour
cingofdat
a.Whi
l
esel
ect
ioni
sa
negat
ive pr
ocess as t
he i
nappr
opr
iat
e candi
dat
es ar
erej
ect
ed her
e.
Recr
uit
mentpr
ecedes sel
ect
ion i
n st
aff
ing pr
ocess.Sel
ect
ion i
nvol
ves
choosi
ngt
hebestcandi
dat
ewi
thbestabi
l
iti
es,
ski
l
lsandknowl
edgef
ort
he
r
equi
redj
ob.

The 
Empl
oyeesel
ect
ionPr
ocess 
takespl
acei
nfol
lowi
ngor
der
-

1.Pr
eli
minar
yInt
erv
iews-
 I
tisusedt
oel
i
minat
ethosecandi
dat
eswho
do notmeett
he mi
nimum el
i
gibl
i
ty cr
it
eri
alai
d down by t
he
or
gani
zat
ion. The ski
l
ls, academi
c and f
ami
l
y backgr
ound,
compet
enci
esandi
nter
est
soft
hecandi
dat
ear
eexami
neddur
ing
pr
eli
minar
yint
erv
iew.Pr
eli
minar
yint
erv
iewsar
elessf
ormal
i
zedand
pl
annedt
hant
hef
inali
nter
views.Thecandi
dat
esar
egi
venabr
iefup
aboutt
hecompanyandt
hej
obpr
ofi
l
e;andi
tisal
soexami
nedhow

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much t
he candi
dat
e knows about t
he company
. Pr
eli
minar
y
i
nter
viewsar
eal
socal
l
edscr
eeni
ngi
nter
views.

2.Appl
icat
ion bl
anks-
 The candi
dat
es who cl
ear t
he pr
eli
minar
y
i
nter
viewar
erequi
redt
ofi
l
lappl
i
cat
ionbl
ank.I
tcont
ainsdat
arecor
d
oft
hecandi
dat
essuchasdet
ail
saboutage,
qual
i
ficat
ions,
reasonf
or
l
eav
ingpr
evi
ousj
ob,
exper
ience,
etc.

3.Wr
it
ten Test
s- 
Var
ious wr
it
ten t
est
s conduct
ed dur
ing sel
ect
ion
pr
ocedur
e ar
e apt
it
ude t
est
,int
ell
i
gence t
est
,reasoni
ng t
est
,
per
sonal
i
tyt
est
,et
c.Theset
est
sar
eusedt
oobj
ect
ivel
yassesst
he
pot
ent
ial
candi
dat
e.Theyshoul
dnotbebi
ased.

4.Empl
oymentI
nter
views-
 I
tisaonet
oonei
nter
act
ionbet
weent
he
i
nter
viewerandt
hepot
ent
ialcandi
dat
e.I
tisusedt
ofi
ndwhet
hert
he
candi
dat
eis bestsui
ted f
ort
he r
equi
red j
ob ornot
.Butsuch
i
nter
views consume t
ime and money bot
h. Mor
eov
er t
he
compet
enci
esoft
hecandi
dat
ecannotbej
udged.Suchi
nter
views
may be bi
ased att
imes.Such i
nter
views shoul
d be conduct
ed
pr
oper
ly.Nodi
str
act
ionsshoul
dbet
her
einr
oom.Ther
eshoul
dbean
honestcommuni
cat
ionbet
weencandi
dat
eandi
nter
viewer
.

5.Medi
calexami
nat
ion-
 Medi
cal
test
sar
econduct
edt
oensur
ephy
sical
f
it
ness oft
he pot
ent
ialempl
oyee.I
twi
l
ldecr
ease chances of
empl
oyeeabsent
eei
sm.
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6.Appoi
ntmentLet
ter

Aref
erencechecki
smadeaboutt
hecandi
dat
e
sel
ect
ed and t
hen f
inal
l
y he i
s appoi
nted by gi
vi
ng a f
ormal
appoi
ntmentl
ett
er.

Ty
pesoft
esti
nsel
ect
ionpr
ocess

Jobseeker
swhopasst
hescr
eeni
ngandt
hepr
eli
minar
yint
erv
iew ar
e
cal
l
edf
ort
est
s.Di
ff
erentt
ypesoft
est
smaybeadmi
nist
ered,
dependi
ngon
t
he j
ob and t
he company
.Gener
all
y,t
est
sar
e used t
o det
ermi
ne t
he
appl
i
cant
’sabi
l
ity
,apt
it
udeandper
sonal
i
ty.

Thef
oll
owi
ngar
ethet
ypeoft
est
staken:

1)

Abi
l
ityt
est
s

Assi
sti
ndet
ermi
ninghow wel
lani
ndi
vi
dualcanper
for
mtasksr
elat
edt
o
t
hej
ob.Anexcel
l
enti
l
lust
rat
ionoft
hisi
sthet
ypi
ng t
est
sgi
vent
oa
pr
ospect
iveempl
oyerf
orsecr
etar
ialj
ob.Al
socal
l
edas‘
ACHEI
VEMENT
TESTS’
.Iti
sconcer
nedwi
thwhatonehasaccompl
i
shed.Whenappl
i
cant
cl
aimst
oknow somet
hing,anachi
evementt
esti
stakent
omeasur
ehow
wel
ltheyknow i
t.Tr
adet
est
sar
ethemostcommont
ypeofachi
evement
t
estgi
ven.Quest
ionshav
ebeenpr
epar
edandt
est
edf
orsucht
radesas
asbest
os wor
ker
,punch-
press oper
ator
s,el
ect
ri
cians and machi
nist
s.
Ther
ear
e,ofcour
se,manyunst
andar
disedachi
evementt
est
sgi
veni
n
i
ndust
ri
es,such as t
ypi
ng ordi
ctat
ion t
est
sforan appl
i
cantf
ora

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st
enogr
aphi
cposi
ti
on.

2)
.Apt
it
udet
est
:

Apt
it
udet
est
smeasur
ewhet
herani
ndi
vi
dual
shast
hecapaci
tyorl
atent
abi
l
ityt
olear
nagi
venj
obi
fgi
venadequat
etr
aini
ng.Theuseofapt
it
ude
t
esti
sadv
isabl
ewhenanappl
i
canthashadl
i
ttl
eornoexper
ienceal
ongt
he
l
i
neoft
hej
obopeni
ng.Apt
it
udest
est
shel
pdet
ermi
neaper
son’
spot
ent
ial
t
olear
nin a gi
ven ar
ea.An exampl
e ofsuch t
esti
sthe gener
al
managementapt
it
udet
est
s(GMAT)
,whi
chmanybusi
nessst
udent
stake
pr
iort
ogai
ningadmi
ssi
ont
oagr
aduat
ebusi
nessschool
progr
amme.

Apt
it
udet
esti
ndi
cat
est
heabi
l
ityorf
it
nessofani
ndi
vi
dualt
oengage
successf
ull
yinanynumberofspeci
ali
zedact
ivi
ti
es.Theycov
ersuchar
eas
cl
eri
calapt
it
ude,numer
icalapt
it
ude,mechani
calapt
it
ude,mot
orco-
or
dinat
ion,
fingerdext
eri
tyandmanualdext
eri
ty.Theset
est
shel
ptodet
ect
posi
ti
venegat
ivepoi
ntsi
naper
son’
ssensor
yori
ntel
l
ect
ualabi
l
ity
.They
f
ocusat
tent
iononapar
ti
cul
art
ypeoft
alentsuchasl
ear
ningorr
easoni
ng
i
nrespectofapar
ti
cul
arf
iel
dofwor
k.

For
msofapt
it
udet
est
:

Ment
alori
ntel
l
igencet
est
s: 
Theymeasur
etheov
eral
lint
ell
ect
ualabi
l
ityof
aper
sonandenabl
etoknowwhet
hert
heper
sonhast
hement
alabi
l
ityt
o
deal
wit
hcer
tai
npr
obl
ems.

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Mechani
calapt
it
udet
est
s: 
Theymeasur
etheabi
l
ityofaper
sont
olear
na
par
ti
cul
art
ype ofmechani
calwor
k.These t
est
s hel
ps t
o measur
e
speci
ali
zed t
echni
calknowl
edge and pr
obl
em sol
vi
ng abi
l
iti
es i
fthe
candi
dat
e.Theyar
eusef
uli
nsel
ect
ionofmechani
cs,
mai
ntenancewor
ker
s,
et
c.

Psy
chomot
ororski
l
lst
est
s: 
Theyar
ethose,whi
chmeasur
eaper
son’
s
abi
l
ityt
odoaspeci
fi
cjob.Sucht
est
sar
econduct
edi
nrespectofsemi
-
ski
l
ledandr
epet
it
ivej
obssuchaspacki
ng,
test
ingandi
nspect
ion,
etc.

3)
.Int
ell
i
gencet
est
:

Thi
stesthel
pst
oev
aluat
etr
ait
sofi
ntel
l
igence.Ment
alabi
l
ity
,pr
esenceof
mi
nd(
aler
tness)
,numer
icalabi
l
ity
,memor
yandsuchot
heraspect
scanbe
measur
ed.The i
ntel
l
igence i
s pr
obabl
ythe mostwi
del
y admi
nist
ered
st
andar
dized t
esti
nindust
ry.I
tist
aken t
ojudge numer
ical
,ski
l
ls,
r
easoni
ng,
memor
yandsuchot
herabi
l
iti
es.

4)
.Int
erestTest
:

Thi
sisconduct
edt
ofi
ndoutl
i
kesanddi
sli
kesofcandi
dat
est
owar
ds
occupat
ions,hobbi
es,et
c.sucht
est
sindi
cat
ewhi
choccupat
ionsar
emor
e
i
nli
newi
thaper
son’
sint
erest
.Sucht
est
sal
soenabl
ethecompanyt
o
pr
ovi
dev
ocat
ionalgui
dancet
othesel
ect
edcandi
dat
esandev
ent
othe
exi
sti
ng empl
oyees.These t
est
s ar
e used t
o measur
e an i
ndi
vi
dual

s

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act
ivi
ty pr
efer
ences.These t
est
s ar
e par
ti
cul
arl
y usef
ulf
orst
udent
s
consi
der
ingmanycar
eer
sorempl
oyeesdeci
dinguponcar
eerchanges.

5)
.Per
sonal
i
tyTest
:

Thei
mpor
tanceofper
sonal
i
tyt
ojob successi
sundeni
abl
e.Of
tenan
i
ndi
vi
dualwho possessest
hei
ntel
l
igence,apt
it
udeand exper
iencef
or
cer
tai
nhasf
ail
edbecauseofi
nabi
l
ityt
ogetal
ongwi
thandmot
ivat
eot
her
peopl
e.I
tisconduct
edt
ojudgemat
uri
ty,soci
alori
nter
per
sonalski
l
ls,
behav
iorunderst
ressandst
rai
n,et
c.t
hist
esti
sver
ymuchessent
ialon
caseofsel
ect
ionofsal
esf
orce,
publ
i
crel
ati
onst
aff
,et
c.wher
eper
sonal
i
ty
pl
aysani
mpor
tantr
ole.Per
sonal
i
tyt
est
sar
esi
mil
art
oint
erestt
est
sint
hat
t
hey
,al
so,
inv
olv
easer
iouspr
obl
em ofobt
aini
nganhonestanswer
.

6)
.Pr
oject
iveTest
:

Thi
stestr
equi
resi
nter
pret
ati
onofpr
obl
emsorsi
tuat
ions.Forexampl
e,a
phot
ogr
aphorapi
ctur
ecanbeshownt
othecandi
dat
esandt
heyar
easked
t
ogi
vet
hei
rvi
ews,
andopi
nionsaboutt
hepi
ctur
e.

7)
.Gener
alknowl
edgeTest
:

Now day
sG.
K.Test
sar
ever
ycommont
ofi
ndgener
alawar
enessoft
he
candi
dat
esi
nthef
iel
dofspor
ts,
pol
i
tics,
wor
ldaf
fai
rs,
cur
rentaf
fai
rs.

8)
.Per
cept
ionTest

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Att
imesper
cept
iont
est
scanbeconduct
edt
ofi
ndoutbel
i
efs,at
ti
tudes,
andment
alshar
pness.
etc.

9)
.Gr
aphol
ogyTest
:

I
tisdesi
gnedt
oanal
yzet
hehandwr
it
ingofi
ndi
vi
dual
.Ithasbeensai
dthat
ani
ndi
vi
dual

shandwr
it
ingcansuggestt
hedegr
eeofener
gy,
inhi
bit
ionand
spont
anei
ty,
aswel
lasdi
scl
oset
hei
diosy
ncr
asi
esandel
ement
sofbal
ance
and cont
rol
.Forexampl
e,bi
glet
ter
s and emphasi
s on capi
tall
ett
ers
i
ndi
cat
eat
endencyt
owar
dsdomi
nat
ionandcompet
it
iveness.Asl
antt
o
t
her
ight
,moder
atepr
essur
eandgoodl
egi
bil
i
tyshowl
eader
shi
ppot
ent
ial
.

10)
.Pol
ygr
aphTest
:

Pol
ygr
aphi
sal
i
edet
ect
or,whi
chi
sdesi
gnedt
oensur
eaccur
acyoft
he
i
nfor
mat
iongi
veni
ntheappl
i
cat
ions.Depar
tmentst
ore,banks,t
reasur
y
of
fi
cesandj
ewel
l
eryshops,t
hati
s,t
hosehi
ghl
yvul
ner
abl
etot
hef
tor
swi
ndl
i
ngmayf
indpol
ygr
apht
est
susef
ul.

11)
.Medi
cal
Test
:

I
trev
eal
s phy
sicalf
it
ness ofa candi
dat
e.Wi
tht
he dev
elopmentof
t
echnol
ogy
,medi
calt
est
shav
ebecomedi
ver
sif
ied.Medi
calser
vici
nghel
ps
measur
eandmoni
toracandi
dat
e’sphy
sicalr
esi
l
ienceuponexposur
eto
hazar
douschemi
cal
s.

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PLACEMENTANDI
NDUCTI
ON 

Whati
spl
acement
?

Pl
acementi
sapr
ocessofassi
gni
ngaspeci
fi
cjobt
oeachoft
hesel
ect
ed
candi
dat
es.I
tinv
olv
esassi
gni
ngaspeci
fi
crankandr
esponsi
bil
i
tyt
oan
i
ndi
vi
dual
.Iti
mpl
i
es mat
chi
ng t
he r
equi
rement
s of a j
ob wi
tht
he
qual
i
ficat
ionsoft
hecandi
dat
e. 

Si
gni
fi
canceofpl
acement

Thesi
gni
fi
cancesofpl
acementar
easf
oll
ows:
-

I
. I
timpr
ovesempl
oyeemor
ale.

I
I. I
thel
psi
nreduci
ngempl
oyeet
urnov
er.

I
II
. I
thel
psi
nreduci
ngabsent
eei
sm.

I
V. I
thel
psi
nreduci
ngacci
dentr
ates.

V. I
tav
oidsmi
sfi
tbet
weent
hecandi
dat
eandt
hej
ob.

VI
. I
thel
pst
hecandi
dat
etowor
kaspert
hepr
edet
ermi
nedobj
ect
ivesof
t
heor
gani
zat
ion.

Whati
sinduct
ion?

Once an empl
oyee i
ssel
ect
ed and pl
aced on an appr
opr
iat
ejob,t
he

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pr
ocessoff
ami
l
iar
izi
nghi
m wi
tht
hej
obandt
heor
gani
zat
ioni
sknownas
i
nduct
ion.

I
nduct
ioni
sthepr
ocessofr
ecei
vi
ngandwel
comi
nganempl
oyeewhenhe
f
ir
stj
oinst
hecompanyandgi
vi
nghi
m basi
cinf
ormat
ionheneedst
oset
tl
e
downqui
ckl
yandhappi
l
yandst
arswor
k. 

Obj
ect
ivesofi
nduct
ion

I
nduct
ioni
sdesi
gnedt
oachi
evef
oll
owi
ngobj
ect
ives:
-

I
. Tohel
pthenew comert
oov
ercomehi
sshy
nessandov
ercomehi
s
shy
nessner
vousnessi
nmeet
ingnewpeopl
einanewenv
ironment
.

I
I. Togi
venewcomernecessar
yinf
ormat
ionsuchasl
ocat
ionofacaf
é,
r
estper
iodet
c.

I
II
. Tobui
l
dnewempl
oyeeconf
idencei
ntheor
gani
zat
ion.

I
V. I
thel
psi
nreduci
ngl
abort
urnov
erandabsent
eei
sm.

V. I
treduces conf
usi
on and dev
elops heal
thy r
elat
ions i
n t
he
or
gani
zat
ion.

VI
. Toensur
ethatt
henew comerdonotf
ormf
alsei
mpr
essi
onand
negat
iveat
ti
tudet
owar
dst
heor
gani
zat
ion.

VI
I. Todev
elopamongt
henewcomerasenseofbel
ongi
ngandl
oyal
tyt
o

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t
heor
gani
zat
ion.

Adv
ant
agesoff
ormali
nduct
ion

Theadv
ant
agesoff
ormal
induct
ionar
e:-

I
. I
nduct
ionhel
pst
obui
l
dupat
wo-
waychannelofcommuni
cat
ion
bet
weenmanagementandwor
ker
s.

I
I. Pr
operi
nduct
ionf
aci
l
itat
esi
nfor
malr
elat
ionandt
eam wor
kamong
empl
oyee.

I
II
. Ef
fect
ivei
nduct
ion hel
pst
oint
egr
atet
henew empl
oyeei
ntot
he
or
gani
zat
ionandt
odev
elopasenseofbel
ongi
ng.

I
V. I
nduct
ionhel
pst
odev
elopgoodr
elat
ion.

V. A f
ormali
nduct
ionpr
ogr
ammepr
ovest
hatt
hecompanyi
staki
ng
i
nter
esti
nget
ti
nghi
m of
ftogoodst
art
.

VI
. Pr
operi
nduct
ion r
educes empl
oyee gr
iev
ances,absent
eei
sm and
l
abort
urnov
er.

VI
I. I
nduct
ion i
s hel
pful i
n suppl
yi
ng i
nfor
mat
ion concer
ning t
he
or
gani
zat
ion,
thej
obandempl
oyeewel
far
efaci
l
iti
es.

Cont
ent
sofi
nduct
ionpr
ogr
amme

Af
ormal
induct
ionpr
ogr
ammeshoul
dpr
ovi
def
oll
owi
ngi
nfor
mat
ion:
-

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I
. Br
iefhi
stor
yandoper
ati
onsoft
hecompany
.

I
I. Thecompany
’sor
gani
zat
ionst
ruct
ure.

I
II
. Pol
i
ciesandpr
ocedur
eoft
hecompany
.

I
V. Pr
oduct
sandser
vicesoft
hecompany
.

V. Locat
ionofdepar
tmentandempl
oyeef
aci
l
iti
es.

VI
. Saf
etymeasur
es.

VI
I. Gr
iev
ancespr
ocedur
es.

VI
II
. Benef
it
sandser
vicesofempl
oyee.

I
X. St
andi
ngor
der
sanddi
sci
pli
nar
ypr
ocedur
es.

X. Oppor
tuni
ti
esf
ort
rai
ning,
promot
ions,
transf
eret
c.

XI
. Suggest
ionschemes.

XI
I. Rul
esandr
egul
ati
ons.

JobChanges

 
Mobi
l
ityofempl
oyeesf
rom onej
obt
oanot
hert
hrought
ransf
er,
promot
ion
and demot
ion i
sint
ernalmobi
l
ity and some empl
oyees l
eav
ethe
or
gani
zat
ion due t
oresi
gnat
ion,r
eti
rementand t
ermi
nat
ion i
s cal
l
ed
ext
ernal
mobi
l
ity
.Taki
ngi
nter
nal
andext
ernal
toget
hermakesj
obchange.
 

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Whyj
obchangesemer
ge?
Mobi
l
ityandf
lexi
bil
i
tyi
nthewor
kfor
cear
enecessar
ytocopewi
tht
he
changi
ngr
equi
rementofanor
gani
zat
ion.Thesechangesemer
geoutof
:-
*Changesi
nthest
ruct
ureoft
heor
gani
zat
ioni
nvol
vi
ngj
obr
edesi
gn,
job
r
egr
oupi
nget
c.
*Changesi
ntechnol
ogy
.
*Changesi
npol
i
tical
env
ironment
.
*Changesi
nlegal
pol
i
cies.
*Fl
uct
uat
ioni
nvol
umeofwor
kduet
oexpansi
on,
div
ersi
fi
cat
ionet
c.
*Changesi
ndemandoft
radeuni
on.
*Changesi
ntheknowl
edge,
ski
l
lsandv
aluesofempl
oyees.

Whatar
ethepur
posesofj
obchange?
Jobchangesser
vef
oll
owi
ngusef
ulpur
poses:
-
*Tomaxi
mizeempl
oyeeef
fi
ciency
.
*Toi
mpr
oveor
gani
zat
ional
eff
ect
iveness.
*Toensur
edi
sci
pli
ne.
*Tocopewi
thchangesi
noper
ati
ons.

Tr
ansf
er

Def
ini
ti
on:

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At
ransf
err
efer
stol
ater
almov
ementofempl
oyeeswi
thi
nthesamegr
ade,
f
rom onej
obt
oanot
her
.Accor
dingt
oFl
i
ppo“
atr
ansf
eri
sachangei
nthe
j
ob(
accompani
edbyachangei
nthepl
aceoft
hej
ob)ofanempl
oyee
wi
thoutachangei
nresponsi
bil
i
tiesorr
emuner
ati
on”
.

Tr
ansf
erdi
ff
ersf
rom pr
omot
ioni
nthesenset
hatt
hel
att
eri
nvol
vesa
change of j
ob i
nvol
vi
ng i
ncr
ease i
n sal
ary
,aut
hor
it
y,st
atus and
r
esponsi
bil
i
ty,whi
l
eal
ltheser
emai
nunchanged/
stagnanti
nthecaseof
f
ormer
.Al
so,t
ransf
ersar
efr
equentandr
egul
arwher
easpr
omot
ionsar
e
i
nfr
equent
,ifnoti
rr
egul
ar.

Tr
ansf
ermaybe i
nit
iat
ed ei
therbyt
he companyort
he empl
oyee.I
n
pr
act
ice,t
hecompanymayt
ransf
ert
heempl
oyeet
othepl
acewher
e
he/
she can pr
ove mor
e usef
uland ef
fect
ive.Si
mil
arl
y,empl
oyee may
i
nit
iat
etr
ansf
ert
oal
ocat
ion wher
e he/
she i
sli
kel
yto enj
oygr
eat
er
sat
isf
act
ion.

Tr
ansf
ercoul
dbeper
manent
,tempor
aryoradhoct
omeetemer
genci
es.
Usual
l
y,per
manentt
ransf
ersar
emadeduet
ochangesi
nwor
kloador
deat
h,r
eti
rement
,resi
gnat
ion,et
c.of some empl
oyee.As r
egar
ds
t
empor
aryt
ransf
er,i
tar
isesmai
nlyduet
oil
lheal
th,absent
eei
sm,et
c.of
someempl
oyee.

Tr
ansf
erdeci
sionsmaybeper
cei
vedasnegat
iveorposi
ti
vedependi
ng
upon an i
ndi
vi
dual

s per
sonalpr
efer
ences,needs and aspi
rat
ions.For
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exampl
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gani
sat
ionmayconsi
dert
ransf
erf
rom Guwahat
iregi
onal
of
fi
cet
oDel
hi-
headof
fi
ceasposi
ti
veandr
ewar
dbecausei
twi
l
lenabl
ethe
empl
oyeet
o br
oaden hi
s/herknowl
edgeand wor
kexper
ience.On t
he
cont
rar
y,t
heempl
oyeemayl
ookdownuponi
tasi
tbr
eakst
ieswi
thhi
s
peopl
eandcommuni
tyi
nGuwahat
i.

Somet
imes,t
ransf
ers ar
e used as an i
nst
rumentf
orv
ict
imi
zi
ng t
he
empl
oyees by management
. Real
i
zing i
t,pr
ovi
sions ar
e made by
const
it
uti
ng l
abour cour
tst
o set asi
de t
ransf
er or
der
s pr
oved as
managementst
rat
egyt
ovi
cti
mizeempl
oyees.I
nor
dert
omaket
ransf
ers
usef
ulf
orempl
oyeeand t
hecompany
,someor
gani
sat
ionshav
ecl
ear
agr
eement
swi
tht
radeuni
onsf
ort
het
ransf
erofuni
oni
zedst
affespeci
all
y
onpr
omot
ions.

Ther
e ar
e some publ
i
c sect
oror
gani
sat
ions l
i
ke Mi
ner
als and Met
als
Tr
adi
ng Cor
por
ati
on (
MMTC)who hav
e ent
ered i
nto agr
eement
s,wi
th
empl
oyeesf
orcr
eat
ingt
wocadr
esofof
fi
cer
s,namel
y.LocalOf
fi
cer
sand
Al
lIndi
aOf
fi
cer
swher
einpr
omot
ionst
oandwi
thi
nthef
ormerar
eless
accel
erat
edt
hani
nthel
att
er,
butdonotent
ail
transf
er.

Need:
Theneedf
ormaki
ngt
ransf
eri
slef
tforv
ari
ousr
easonsasl
i
sted
bel
ow:

1.
 ToMeetOr
gani
sat
ional
Needs:

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Changesi
ntechnol
ogy
,vol
umeofpr
oduct
ion,
product
ionschedul
e,pr
oduct
l
i
ne,qual
i
ty ofpr
oduct
s,or
gani
sat
ionalst
ruct
ure,et
c.necessi
tat
e an
or
gani
sat
iont
oreassi
gnj
obsamongempl
oyeessot
hatr
ightempl
oyeei
s
pl
acedont
her
ightj
ob.

2.
 ToSat
isf
yEmpl
oyeeNeeds:

Empl
oyeesmayr
equestf
ort
ransf
eri
nor
dert
osat
isf
ythei
rdesi
ret
owor
k
i
n a par
ti
cul
ardepar
tment
,pl
ace and undersome super
ior
.Per
sonal
pr
obl
emsofempl
oyeel
i
keheal
th,f
ami
l
yci
rcumst
ances,andi
nter
per
sonal
conf
li
ctsmayal
sonecessi
tat
etr
ansf
er.

3.
 ToBet
terUt
il
izeEmpl
oyee:

When an empl
oyee i
s notper
for
ming sat
isf
act
ori
l
y on one j
ob and
managementt
hinks t
hathi
s/hercapabi
l
iti
es woul
d be ut
il
ized bet
ter
el
sewher
e,he/
shemaybet
ransf
err
edt
oot
herj
ob.

4.
 ToMaket
heEmpl
oyeeMor
eVer
sat
il
e:

I
nsomeor
gani
sat
ionsl
i
kebanks,empl
oyeesaf
terwor
kingonaj
obf
ora
speci
fi
edper
iodar
etr
ansf
err
edt
oot
herj
obwi
thav
iew t
owi
dent
hei
r
knowl
edgeandski
l
landal
sor
educemonot
ony
.Thi
sisal
socal
l
ed‘
j
ob
r
otat
ion.

5.
 ToAdj
ustt
heWor
kfor
ce:

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Wor
kfor
cecanbet
ransf
err
edf
rom t
hedepar
tment
s/pl
ant
swher
ether
eis
l
esswor
ktot
hedepar
tment
s/pl
ant
swher
emor
ewor
kis.

6.
 ToPr
ovi
deRel
i
ef:

Tr
ansf
ers may be made t
o gi
ver
eli
ef t
othe empl
oyees who ar
e
ov
erbur
denedordoi
nghazar
douswor
kforl
ongper
iod.

7.
 ToPuni
shEmpl
oyee:

Managementmayuset
ransf
erasani
nst
rumentt
openal
i
zeempl
oyees
who ar
eindul
ged i
n undesi
rabl
e act
ivi
ti
es.As a di
sci
pli
nar
y act
ion,
empl
oyeesar
etr
ansf
err
edt
oremot
eandf
ar-
fl
ungar
eas.

Seper
ati
on


Separ
ati
onofempl
oyment
”ref
ersbr
oadl
ytot
hepr
ocessofmanagi
ngt
he
t
ermi
nat
ionofempl
oyment
,whet
heri
nvol
unt
ary(
suchasdi
schar
ge,l
ayof
f,
pl
antcl
osur
e,di
sabi
l
ityordeat
h)orv
olunt
ary(
suchasr
esi
gnat
ion,j
ob
abandonment or r
eti
rement
). See 
What i
s consi
der
ed j
ob
abandonment
?, 
Leav
ingi
naHuf
f,and 
UseandManagementofDownsi
zi
ng
asaCor
por
ateSt
rat
egy
.

Ther
ear
enumer
ousr
easonsf
oranor
gani
zat
iont
ohandl
eter
minat
ionsi
n
anet
hical
,rat
ionalandconsi
stentf
ashi
on.Ter
minat
ionaf
fect
srecr
uit
ing,
r
etent
ion,empl
oyeer
elat
ions,mor
aleandpr
oduct
ivi
ty.SeeI
ntr
oduct
iont
o

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t
heHumanResour
cesDi
sci
pli
neofSt
aff
ingManagement
.

I
naddi
ti
ont
othebusi
nessr
easonsf
oref
fect
ivet
ermi
nat
ionpr
act
ices,
numer
ousl
egalr
isksar
isewhenev
eranempl
oyerf
ir
esanempl
oyee.Ther
e
ar
edi
ff
eri
ngpr
act
icalandl
egalconsi
der
ati
onsdependi
ngont
het
ypeof
t
ermi
nat
ion.Dependi
ngont
hepar
ti
cul
arci
rcumst
ances,anempl
oyeewho
i
sinv
olunt
ari
l
yter
minat
edmayt
akel
egalact
ionagai
nstt
heempl
oyer
,
manager
sinv
olv
ed i
nthe deci
sion ort
he di
schar
ged empl
oyee’
s co-
wor
ker
s.Ther
ear
eapl
ethor
aofpot
ent
ialcausesofact
ionagai
nstt
he
empl
oyeri
ninv
olunt
aryt
ermi
nat
ions,so empl
oyer
s shoul
d pl
an and
i
mpl
ementt
heset
ypesoft
ermi
nat
ionwi
tht
heut
mostcar
e.See 
Inv
olunt
ary
Ter
minat
ion of Empl
oyment i
nthe Uni
ted St
ates 
and 
Desi
gni
ng and
Admi
nist
eri
ngSev
erancePayPl
ans.

Thepol
i
cybel
owdescr
ibesv
ari
oust
ypesofsepar
ati
onsandset
sfor
thout
-
pr
ocessi
ngpr
ocedur
esandar
ehi
repol
i
cyt
hatanor
gani
zat
ionmi
ghtadopt
.
Forexampl
esofpol
i
ciesdeal
i
ngwi
thspeci
fi
cty
pesoft
ermi
nat
ions,
see:

 Resi
gnat
ionPol
i
cy

 JobAbandonmentPol
i
cy

 Lay
offandRecal
lPol
i
cy

 Reduct
ioni
nFor
ceSel
ect
ionandSev
erancePayPol
i
cy

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Separ
ati
onofempl
oymentwi
thi
nanor
gani
zat
ioncanoccurf
orsev
eral
di
ff
erentr
easons.Empl
oymentmay end as a r
esul
tofr
esi
gnat
ion,
r
eti
rement
,rel
ease(
endofseasonorassi
gnment
),r
educt
ioni
nwor
kfor
ce
ort
ermi
nat
ion.Whenanempl
oyeesepar
atesf
rom [
CompanyName]
,hi
sor
hersuper
visormustcont
actt
he human r
esour
ce (
HR)depar
tmentt
o
schedul
eanexi
tint
erv
iew,t
ypi
cal
l
ytot
akepl
aceont
heempl
oyee’
slast
wor
kday
.

Ty
pesofSepar
ati
on

Resi
gnat
ion

Resi
gnat
ioni
sav
olunt
aryacti
nit
iat
edbyt
heempl
oyeet
oendempl
oyment
wi
th[
Company Name]
.Iti
srequest
ed t
hatt
he empl
oyee pr
ovi
de a
mi
nimum oft
wo weeks’not
ice pr
iort
othe empl
oyee’
slastday at
[
CompanyName]
.Ifanempl
oyeedoesnotpr
ovi
deadv
ancenot
iceorf
ail
s
t
oact
ual
l
ywor
kther
emai
ningt
woweeks,t
heempl
oyeewi
l
lbei
nel
i
gibl
e
f
orr
ehi
reandwi
l
lnotr
ecei
veaccr
uedbenef
it
s.Ther
esi
gnat
iondat
emust
notf
all
ont
hedayaf
terahol
i
day
.

Ret
ir
ement

An empl
oyeewho wi
shest
oret
ir
emustnot
if
yhi
sorherdepar
tment
di
rect
orand t
heHR depar
tmenti
n wr
it
ing atl
eastonemont
h bef
ore
pl
annedr
eti
rementdat
e.

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I
tist
he pr
act
ice of[
Company Name]t
o gi
ve speci
alr
ecogni
ti
on t
o
empl
oyeesatt
het
imeoft
hei
rret
ir
ement
.Ther
eci
pientmustbeempl
oyed
wi
th[
CompanyName]f
orf
ivey
ear
stobeel
i
gibl
eforar
eti
rementgi
ft
.The
amountpr
ovi
dedf
ort
hegi
fti
s$100pery
ear
,basedont
heempl
oyee’
s
uni
nter
rupt
edf
ull
-t
imeser
vice.Thedepar
tmentdi
rect
orshoul
dcont
actt
he
HRdepar
tmentt
opur
chaseagi
ftoragi
ftcar
d.Depar
tment
alf
undsmay
notbeusedt
oaugmentt
hegi
ft
.

Jobabandonment

Anempl
oyeewhof
ail
stor
epor
ttowor
korcont
acthi
sorhersuper
visorf
or
t
hreeconsecut
ivewor
kday
swi
l
lbeconsi
der
edt
ohav
eabandonedt
hej
ob
wi
thoutnot
ice,ef
fect
iveatt
heendoft
heempl
oyee’
snor
malshi
ftont
he
t
hir
dday
.Thesuper
visorshoul
dnot
if
ytheHRdepar
tmentatt
heexpi
rat
ion
oft
he second wor
kday and i
nit
iat
ethe paper
wor
ktot
ermi
nat
ethe
empl
oyee.Empl
oyeeswho ar
esepar
atedduet
ojobabandonmentar
e
i
nel
i
gibl
etor
ecei
veaccr
uedbenef
it
sandar
einel
i
gibl
eforr
ehi
re.

Ter
minat
ion

Empl
oyeesof[
CompanyName]ar
eempl
oyedonanat
-wi
l
lbasi
s,andt
he
companyr
etai
nst
her
ightt
oter
minat
eanempl
oyeeatanyt
ime.

Reduct
ioni
nwor
kfor
ce

Anempl
oyeemaybel
aidof
fbecauseofchangesi
ndut
ies,or
gani
zat
ional

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changes,
lackoff
undsorl
ackofwor
k.Empl
oyeeswhoar
elai
dof
fmaynot
appeal
thel
ayof
fdeci
siont
hrought
heappeal
process.

Rel
ease

Rel
easei
stheendoft
empor
aryorseasonal
empl
oyment
.

Exi
tint
erv
iew

Thesepar
ati
ngempl
oyeemustcont
actt
heHR depar
tmentassoonas
not
icei
sgi
vent
oschedul
eanexi
tint
erv
iew.Thei
nter
view wi
l
lbeont
he
empl
oyee’
slastdayofwor
korot
herday
,asmut
ual
l
yagr
eedon.

Ter
minat
ionofBenef
it
s

Anempl
oyeesepar
ati
ngf
rom [
CompanyName]i
sel
i
gibl
etor
ecei
veal
lof
t
hebenef
it
sdescr
ibedbel
owasr
equi
redbyl
aworasl
ongast
heempl
oyee
f
oll
owst
hepr
ocedur
esdescr
ibedi
nthi
spol
i
cy.

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Uni
t:2

TRAI
NINGANDDEVELOPMENT

Meani
ngofTr
aini
ng:


Trai
ning r
efer
stot
he pr
ocess ofeducat
ing and dev
elopi
ng sel
ect
ed
empl
oyees so t
hat t
hey hav
ethe knowl
edge,ski
l
ls,at
ti
tudes and
under
standi
ngneededt
omanagei
nfut
ureposi
ti
on.

Tr
aini
ngasdef
inedbysomeexper
tsoft
hemanagementas:

I
nthewor
dsofDal
e,I
.Beach,
“Tr
aini
ngi
stheor
gani
sedpr
ocedur
einwhi
ch
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peopl
elear
nknowl
edgeand/
orski
l
lfordef
ini
tepur
pose.

Accor
dingt
oJuci
us,
 
“Thet
ermt
rai
ningi
susedher
etoi
ndi
cat
eonl
ythe
pr
ocessbywhi
cht
heapt
it
udes,ski
l
landabi
l
ityofempl
oyeet
oper
for
m
speci
fi
cjobsi
sincr
eased.

Edwi
nB.Fl
i
ppodef
ined,“
Trai
ningi
stheactofi
ncr
easi
ngt
heknowl
edge
andski
l
lofanempl
oyeef
ordoi
ngapar
ti
cul
arj
ob.
”Iti
sashor
t-
ter
m
pr
ocessut
il
izi
ng asy
stemat
icandor
gani
zed pr
ocedur
ebywhi
chnon-
manager
ialper
sonnell
ear
ntechni
calknowl
edgeandski
l
lsf
oradef
ini
te
pur
pose.

Needf
orTr
aini
ng:

Ev
eryor
gani
zat
ionshoul
dpr
ovi
det
rai
ningt
oal
ltheempl
oyeesi
rr
espect
ive
oft
hei
rqual
i
ficat
ionsandski
l
ls.

Speci
fi
cal
l
ytheneedf
ort
rai
ningar
isesbecauseoff
oll
owi
ngr
easons:

1.Env
ironment
alchanges:

Mechani
zat
ion,comput
eri
zat
ion,andaut
omat
ionhav
eresul
tedi
nmany
changes t
hat r
equi
re t
rai
ned st
aff possessi
ng enough ski
l
ls. The
or
gani
zat
ionshoul
dtr
aint
heempl
oyeest
oenr
icht
hem wi
tht
hel
atest
t
echnol
ogyandknowl
edge.

2.Or
gani
zat
ional
compl
exi
ty:

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Wi
thmoder
ninv
ent
ions,t
echnol
ogi
calupgr
adat
ion,and di
ver
¬si
fi
cat
ion
mostoft
heor
gani
zat
ionshav
ebecomev
erycompl
ex.Thi
shasaggr
avat
ed
t
hepr
obl
emsofcoor
dinat
ion.So,
inor
dert
ocopeupwi
tht
hecompl
exi
ti
es,
t
rai
ninghasbecomemandat
ory
.

3.Humanr
elat
ions:

Ev
erymanagementhast
omai
ntai
nver
ygoodhumanr
elat
ions,andt
his
hasmadet
rai
ningasoneoft
hebasi
ccondi
ti
onst
odealwi
thhuman
pr
obl
ems.

4.To mat
ch empl
oyee speci
fi
cat
ions wi
tht
he j
ob r
equi
rement
s and
or
gani
zat
ional
needs:

Anempl
oyee’
sspeci
fi
cat
ionmaynotexact
lysui
ttot
her
equi
rement
soft
he
j
obandt
heor
gani
zat
ion,
irr
espect
iveofpastexper
ienceandski
l
ls.Ther
eis
al
way
s a gap bet
ween an empl
oyee’
s pr
esentspeci
fi
cat
ions and t
he
or
gani
zat
ion’
srequi
rement
s.Forf
il
li
ngt
hisgapt
rai
ningi
srequi
red.

5.Changei
nthej
obassi
gnment
:

Tr
aini
ngi
sal
sonecessar
ywhent
heexi
sti
ngempl
oyeei
spr
o¬mot
edt
othe
hi
gherl
evelort
ransf
err
edt
oanot
herdepar
tment
.Tr
aini
ngi
sal
sor
equi
red
t
oequi
ptheol
dempl
oyeeswi
thnewt
echni
quesandt
echnol
ogi
es.

I
mpor
tanceofTr
aini
ng:

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Thei
mpor
tanceoft
rai
ningi
semphasi
zedbyt
hef
oll
owi
ngf
act
ors:

1.I
ncr
easedPr
oduct
ivi
ty:

I
timpr
oves per
for
mance.Bet
terski
l
led wor
ker
sincr
ease quant
it
yand
i
mpr
ovequal
i
tyofout
put
.Wast
agesar
ereduced.I
treducest
hel
ear
ning
t
imewi
tht
her
esul
tantpr
oduct
ivi
ty.

2.I
mpr
ovementi
nEmpl
oyeeMor
ale:

Tr
aini
ngi
mpr
ovesneededski
l
ls,
whi
chbui
l
dupconf
idenceandsat
isf
act
ion.
Thi
s,i
ntur
n,dev
elopsent
husi
asm andpr
ide,whi
char
eindi
cat
iveofhi
gh
mor
ale.

3.Bet
terSaf
ety
:

Mor
eacci
dent
sar
ecausedbydef
ici
enci
esi
npeopl
ethanbydef
ici
enci
esi
n
equi
pmentand wor
king condi
ti
on.Pr
opert
rai
ning wi
themphasi
supon
sel
ect
edsaf
etypoi
ntsr
educesacci
dent
s.

4.ReducedSuper
visi
on:

Unt
rai
ned per
sonnelar
easour
ceofconst
antwor
ryt
othei
mmedi
ate
super
visor
.Onceheacqui
rest
her
equi
sit
eski
l
lhei
sent
it
ledt
olessercl
ose
super
visi
on.

5.Per
sonal
Growt
h:

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Thet
rai
ningpr
ogr
ammesgi
vet
hepar
ti
cipant
sawi
derawar
eness,asense
ofsel
f-
sat
isf
act
ionandf
ulf
il
ment
,anenl
i
ght
enedphi
l
osophyandav
alue
sy
stem t
hatar
etheapext
otheper
sonal
growt
h.

6.Ensur
ebet
terPl
acement
:

Tr
aini
nghel
psi
nspot
ti
ngoutpr
omi
singmenandi
nlocat
ingmi
stakesi
n
sel
ect
ion. Pr
omi
sing t
rai
nee wi
l
l be di
scov
ered f
rom hi
s qui
ck
under
standi
ngofi
nst
ruct
ions.

7.Or
gani
zat
ional
Stabi
l
ity
:

Tr
aini
nganddev
elopmentpr
ogr
ammesf
ost
ert
hei
nit
iat
iveandcr
eat
ivi
tyof
empl
oyees,whi
ch i
ncr
eases a sense of bel
ongi
ng,t
hus pr
event
ing
manpowerobsol
escence.Ther
eisnogr
eat
eror
gani
zat
ionalassett
han
t
hatoft
rai
nedandmot
ivat
edper
sonnel
.

Ty
pesofTr
ai
ni
ng

I
nduct
ion orOr
ient
ati
on Tr
aini
ng:
 
Int
roduci
ng a new empl
oyee t
othe
or
gani
zat
ion’
s env
ironmentcompr
isi
ng ofa day t
o day f
unct
ioni
ng,
pr
oduct
s,ser
vices,r
ules and r
egul
ati
ons ar
eter
med as I
nduct
ion or
or
ient
ati
on t
rai
ning.The pur
pose ofsuch t
rai
ning i
stor
educe t
he
ner
vousnessofanew j
oinee,bymaki
nghi
m accust
om t
othewor
king
env
ironment
.I
tisal
socal
l
edasanor
ient
ati
ont
rai
ning,whi
chmeansgi
vi
ng
af
airi
deat
othenew empl
oyeeabout
,whathei
ssupposedt
odoi
nthe

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or
gani
zat
ion.

JobTr
aini
ng:
 
Thi
str
aini
ngi
sjobspeci
fi
candi
sgi
vent
otheempl
oyeewho
hast
oper
for
mthatj
ob.Undert
hist
rai
ning,t
hei
nfor
mat
ionaboutt
he
machi
ne,t
he pr
ocess ofpr
oduct
ion,met
hods t
o be used,t
he saf
ety
measur
est
obeunder
taken,et
c.ar
eexpl
ained.
Thr
ought
hist
rai
ning,t
he
empl
oyeedev
elopst
heconf
idenceandt
henecessar
yski
l
ls,t
hatenabl
es
hi
mtoper
for
m hi
sjobef
fect
ivel
yandef
fi
cient
ly.

Saf
etyTr
aini
ng:
 
Thesaf
etyt
rai
ningi
sgi
vent
otheempl
oyeessoast
o
mi
nimi
zet
henumberofacci
dent
scausedduet
othehandl
i
ngofmachi
nes
orot
herequi
pment
.Undert
hist
rai
ning,
theempl
oyeesar
egi
vent
hesaf
ety
i
nst
ruct
ionsont
heusageofmachi
ner
yandt
heot
herdanger
ousdev
ices.

Appr
ent
iceshi
pTr
aini
ng:
 
Undert
hist
rai
ning,
thewor
kerear
nswhi
l
elear
ning.
Thi
str
aini
ngi
sgener
all
ygi
vent
othet
echni
calst
aff
,cr
aft
smen,pl
umber
,
et
c.whoar
erequi
redt
owor
kundert
hesuper
iorf
orar
elat
ivel
ylonger
per
iod,
unt
ilhegai
nst
heexper
ti
sei
nthatpar
ti
cul
arf
iel
d.

I
nter
nshi
pTr
aini
ng:
 
Undert
hist
ype,
theeducat
ionalorv
ocat
ionali
nst
it
utes
hav
ean ar
rangementwi
tht
hei
ndust
ri
ali
nst
it
utest
o pr
ovi
depr
act
ical
knowl
edget
oit
sst
udent
s.Somet
imes,t
hecompani
esal
soof
fert
hepr
e-
pl
acementof
fer
stot
het
rai
neesont
hebasi
soft
hei
rper
for
mancedur
ing
t
hei
rint
ernshi
ppr
ogr
am.

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Ref
resherTr
aini
ngorRet
rai
ning:
 
Ast
henamei
mpl
i
es,t
her
etr
aini
ngor
r
efr
eshert
rai
ning i
s gi
ven t
othe ol
d empl
oyees wi
tht
he pur
pose of
i
mpr
ovi
ngt
hei
ref
fi
cienci
es.Theyar
eint
roducedt
othenew met
hodsand
t
echnol
ogi
est
hatwoul
dresul
tint
hei
ncr
easedpr
oduct
ivi
tyandr
educes
t
hemonot
onyi
nthei
rdai
l
ywor
k.

Pr
omot
ionalTr
aini
ng:
 
Thi
str
aini
ngi
sgi
vent
othepot
ent
ialempl
oyees,
who
can be pr
omot
ed t
othe seni
or posi
ti
on i
nthe or
gani
zat
ion.The
pr
omot
ional t
rai
ning i
s gi
ven i
n adv
ance so t
hat empl
oyee get
s
accust
omedt
othenewr
olesandr
esponsi
bil
i
tiesanddonotgetner
vousat
t
het
imeofpr
omot
ion.

Remedi
alTr
aini
ng:
 
Thi
str
aini
ng i
s gi
ven i
n or
der t
o ov
ercome t
he
shor
tcomi
ngsi
nthebehav
iorandper
for
manceofol
dempl
oyees.Duet
o
t
hei
nvent
ionoft
echnol
ogy
,theempl
oyeesmayr
esi
stt
oacceptt
hechange
andcauseadi
stur
bancei
ntheor
gani
zat
ion.
Ther
efor
e,sucht
rai
ningi
s
gi
vent
omaket
hem under
standt
hei
mpor
tanceofchangeandi
tsnecessi
ty
i
nthe oper
ati
ons ofbusi
ness.Thi
str
aini
ng i
s gener
all
ygi
ven byt
he
psy
chol
ogi
cal
exper
t.

Thus,di
ff
erentki
ndsoft
rai
ningar
eimpar
tedt
otheempl
oyeesdependi
ng
ont
hei
rjobposi
ti
onandt
heski
l
lsr
equi
redt
oper
for
m apar
ti
cul
arki
ndofa
t
ask.

Met
hodsofTr
aini
ng:
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Ther
ear
evar
iousmet
hodsoft
rai
ning.Thechoi
ceofanyoft
hemet
hods
dependsuponsev
eralf
act
orsl
i
kecostoft
rai
ning,numberofwor
ker
s,
dept
hknowl
edger
equi
red,backgr
oundoft
het
rai
nees,pur
poseoft
rai
ning
andsoon.

1.On-
The-
JobTr
aini
ng:

Ont
hej
obt
rai
ningi
sconcer
nedwi
thdev
elopi
ngempl
oyeesi
nthepr
esent
j
ob.I
tinv
olv
esassi
gnmentoft
henew empl
oyeet
oaspeci
fi
cjobata
machi
neorwor
kpl
acei
ntheshop,of
fi
ce,orl
abor
ator
y.Thewor
keri
s
t
rai
nedwhi
l
ehei
sengagedi
nthewor
kbyut
il
izi
ngt
heact
ual
wor
ksi
tuat
ion
f
ort
hepur
pose.

Hei
str
ainedbyanexper
iencedempl
oyee,
speci
ali
nst
ruct
ororhi
ssuper
ior
.
Wi
thcompet
enti
nst
ruct
ors,
thi
sty
peoft
rai
ningmaybemostef
fect
ive,
for
r
api
dtr
aini
ngofl
argenumberofunski
l
ledandsemi
-ski
l
ledwor
ker
s.I
tisa

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si
mpl
emet
hod,si
ncet
her
eisnodi
vi
sionofr
esponsi
bil
i
tybet
weent
he
t
rai
ningdepar
tmentandt
hel
i
nesuper
visor
s.

a.Vest
ibul
eTr
aini
ng:

New wor
ker
s ar
etr
ained f
orspeci
fi
cjobs and speci
almachi
nes or
equi
pmentar
epr
ovi
dedi
nasepar
atel
ocat
ion,neart
heact
ualpl
aceof
wor
kunderpr
act
icalwor
ksi
tuat
ion.Her
emor
eemphasi
sisont
eachi
ng
t
hebestmet
hodt
hanonpr
oduct
ion.Tr
aineeshav
eanoppor
tuni
tyt
oget
accust
omedt
owor
krout
ineandr
ecov
erf
rom t
hei
rini
ti
alner
vousness
bef
oregoi
ngont
otheact
ual
job.

b.Appr
ent
iceshi
pTr
aini
ng:

Thi
smet
hodi
sfol
l
owedi
nthoset
rades,
craf
tsandt
echni
cal
fiel
dsi
nwhi
ch
l
ong per
iod i
srequi
red f
orgai
ning pr
ofi
ciency
.Itai
ms atpr
ovi
ding
necessar
ybackgr
ound,pr
act
icalknowl
edgeandnecessar
yexper
iencet
o
t
hewor
ker
.

I
tcombi
nescl
assr
oom i
nst
ruct
ions,
demonst
rat
ionsandon-
the-
jobt
rai
ning.
At
rai
neehast
owor
kindi
rectassoci
ati
onandundert
hedi
rectsuper
visi
on
ofhi
smast
ers.Lear
ningi
sbyi
mit
ati
onandexper
ience.

c.Coachi
ngTr
aini
ngbySuper
visor
s:

Thef
reshempl
oyeei
str
ainedbyt
hesuper
visor
,whof
ami
l
iar
iseshi
m wi
th

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t
he i
nputand out
put
s oft
he wor
k and t
echni
ques ofoper
ati
on of
equi
pmentet
c.The super
visorgui
des and i
nst
ruct
s orsuper
vise t
he
empl
oyee,
whenev
erneeded.

Theempl
oyeehasal
so oppor
tuni
tyofr
emai
ning doubt
s.Themet
hod
dev
elopsgoodr
elat
ionshi
pbet
weenwor
kerandsuper
visor
.Themet
hod
pr
ovet
obei
nef
fect
ive,i
fthesuper
visori
sincompet
entanddoesnott
ake
i
nter
esti
nthet
rai
ning.

d.Or
ient
ati
onorI
nduct
ionMet
hod:

Thet
rai
ningi
simpar
tedbyacompet
entandexper
iencedexecut
ive,who
pr
ovi
desknowl
edge aboutt
he wor
k;t
ool
s,equi
pment
,techni
quesand
si
tuat
ionalpr
obl
ems.Theobj
ectoft
het
rai
ningi
stomaket
heempl
oyee
awar
eandbel
i
evei
nthei
deol
ogi
esoft
hewor
king.

e.UnderSt
udyMet
hod:

I
tisanot
hermet
hodof‘
ont
hej
obt
rai
ning.
’Undert
hismet
hod,t
hewor
ker
ort
henew empl
oyeei
simpar
tedt
rai
ningbyseni
orandexper
ienced.The
met
hodt
eachesmot
ivat
ion,
becauset
heempl
oyeehast
ocont
inuet
rai
ning
f
oral
ongper
iod.

f
.JobRot
ati
onMet
hod:

I
tisbr
oad-
basedt
rai
ning,
wher
eint
heempl
oyeehast
orot
atef
rom onej
ob

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t
oot
her
,fr
om onedepar
tmentt
oot
herdepar
tment
,fr
om ar
ewor
ktoot
her
wor
k,orf
rom onesect
iont
o ot
hersect
ion,so t
hathemayl
ear
nthe
wor
kingofv
ari
ousdepar
tment
s.

g.Assi
stancet
oTr
aini
ngMet
hod:

Undert
hismet
hodt
het
rai
neei
spl
acedasanassi
stantt
otheseni
or
execut
iveoft
heor
gani
sat
ion.I
tear
li
erst
age,t
heseni
orexecut
ivet
rai
ns
hi
m wi
tht
hewor
kingj
obsandgui
deshi
mtoper
for
mthej
ob.Fi
nal
l
y,he
dev
elopshi
shandl
i
ngoft
hej
oboft
heseni
orexecut
ivei
nhi
sabsence.

h.Teachi
ngMachi
neMet
hod:

Undert
his,met
hodsl
i
desandt
apesr
egar
dingwor
kar
epr
epar
ed.Wor
ker
s
ar
eshownpi
ctur
esandt
oldt
her
ightt
echni
queofoper
ati
ngequi
pment
s.I
f
anypr
ocessi
stough,
itmaybecont
inuedef
fect
ivel
y.

Sy
stemsofOn-
The-
JobTr
aini
ng:

Undert
hismet
hodf
oll
owi
ngsy
stemsmaybei
ncl
uded:

(
i)Tr
aini
ngbySuper
visor
:

Super
visori
n-char
gei
sresponsi
blef
ort
het
rai
ningt
otheoper
ati
vest
aff
undert
hissy
stem.Thesuper
visorsuper
visesandi
nst
ruct
stheempl
oyee
whi
l
eonwor
k.Somet
imes,hedemonst
rat
est
hesy
stem ofwor
kingt
othe
empl
oyee.I
tenabl
est
hesuper
visorandt
heempl
oyeet
ounder
standeach

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ot
herbet
ter
.

(
ii
)Under
-St
udySy
stem:

Undert
hissy
stem,seni
orandexper
iencedwor
kmani
sassi
gnedt
hej
obof
t
eachi
ngt
henew empl
oyeeashi
sunder
-st
udy
.Thet
rai
neeundert
his
sy
stem l
oseshi
smot
ivat
ionandmor
ale,becauset
heper
sonunderwhom
hei
swor
kingdoesnott
akei
nter
esti
nhi
m.

Acommonv
ersi
onofsucht
rai
ningi
s“t
hreeposi
ti
onpl
an”
.Underi
t,aman
l
ear
nsf
rom t
hemanabov
ehi
m andt
eachest
hemanbel
ow hi
m.Thi
s
sy
stem i
smor
esui
tabl
einci
rcumst
anceswher
ethet
rai
nerr
equi
resan
assi
stant
.

(
ii
i)Posi
ti
onRot
ati
on

Undert
hissy
stem,t
heempl
oyeei
sper
iodi
cal
l
yrot
atedf
rom onej
obt
o
anot
heri
nst
ead ofst
icki
ng t
o one j
ob j
ustt
o acqui
ret
he gener
al
backgr
ound and knowl
edge oft
he f
unct
ioni
ng oft
he j
ob.I
ts maj
or
obj
ect
ivei
stobr
oadent
hebackgr
oundoft
het
rai
neei
nvar
iousposi
ti
onsof
t
hej
ob.

2.Of
f-The-JobTr
aini
ng:

1.Conf
erence/
Lect
ureandSemi
narMet
hod:

Thet
opl
evelofmanagementhol
dsconf
erenceandshowshi
svi
ewswi
th

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ver
sit
y,Del
hi)

t
heempl
oyees.Hei
nfor
mst
otheempl
oyeeaboutt
hef
utur
edev
elopment
i
ntheFi
eldandnewi
deas.Heal
sogi
vest
hei
dealmeasur
etosol
veal
lthe
pr
obl
ems.Thi
sisaneasymet
hodandi
sadopt
edatl
evel
soft
rai
ning.

2.I
nter
nshi
pTr
aini
ng:

Her
ethet
echni
cali
nst
it
uti
onsand busi
nesshousesco¬oper
ate.Such
t
rai
ningwi
l
lbr
ingaboutabal
ancebet
weent
heor
yandpr
act
ice.St
udent
s
maybesentt
ofact
ori
esf
orpr
act
icalt
rai
ningundert
hissy
stem.Reput
ed
t
rai
ningi
nst
it
utespr
ovi
demeani
ngf
ult
rai
ning.

3.Cl
assr
oom Met
hod:

Wher
econcept
s,at
ti
tudes,t
heor
iesandpr
obl
em-
sol
vi
ngabi
l
iti
esar
etobe
l
ear
nt,
thecl
assr
oom i
nst
ruct
ioni
sthemostusef
uldev
ice.I
not
herwor
dsi
t
i
smor
eassoci
atedwi
thknowl
edger
athert
hanski
l
l.Or
ient
ati
onabout
or
gani
zat
ion;saf
etyt
rai
ning orr
efr
eshert
rai
ning canbeaccompl
i
shed
mostef
fect
ivel
yint
hecl
assr
oom.

Ther
emaybedi
ff
erentmet
hodsofi
nst
ruct
ionsuchas:

(
i)For
mal
Lect
ure:

For
malLect
uresar
ear
rangedbyt
heor
gani
zat
ionanddel
i
ver
edbyt
he
l
ect
urerpr
esumedt
obeamast
eroft
hesubj
ectathand.Thel
ect
ure
met
hodmaybeusedf
oral
argegr
oupandt
her
efor
e,costpert
rai
neei
slow.

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Tr
aineeshoul
dbeper
mit
tedt
oaskquest
ions.

(
ii
)Conf
erenceandSemi
nar
:

Thesemi
nar
sandconf
erencemaybear
rangedt
oachi
evet
het
rai
ning
pur
pose.Undert
hismet
hod,apar
ti
cul
art
opi
cisf
oll
owedbydi
scussi
on
andexchangeofv
iew underachai
rman,whosumsupt
hedi
scussi
onby
hi
sfr
uit
ful
adv
icesandcomment
s.

(
ii
i)CaseSt
udy
:

I
tisapr
act
icalpr
obl
em f
acedbyani
ndust
ri
aluni
twhi
chi
sdi
scussedat
l
argei
nthegr
oup,possi
blyt
ofi
ndanopt
imum sol
uti
on.Thesuper
visor
r
evi
ewst
hesol
uti
onsanddi
scussesi
twi
tht
het
rai
nees.

(
iv)Rol
e-pl
ayi
ng:

Undert
hissy
stem,t
het
rai
neespl
ayt
hei
rassi
gnedr
oleunderani
nst
ruct
or
whopr
epar
est
hem andassi
gnsdi
ff
erentr
ulesf
ort
hepl
ay.

4.CaseSt
udyMet
hod:

I
nor
dert
osol
vemanypr
obl
emsi
nthemanagementt
hesoci
al,economi
c
andt
echni
calaspect
soft
hepr
obl
em i
stobest
udi
ed.I
fthewor
keri
s
st
ruggl
i
ngwi
tht
hepr
obl
em,hemustbebr
ief
edabouti
tandi
thast
obe
r
ect
if
iedwi
tht
hesol
uti
on.

5.Rol
ePl
ayi
ng:
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Undert
hismet
hodoft
rai
ningpr
act
icalKnowl
edgeoft
hewor
kisi
mpar
ted
t
hroughassi
gni
ngnot
esofmanager
,super
visor
,wor
ker
,cust
omeret
c.The
empl
oyeel
ear
nshowt
odealwi
tht
hecompl
exi
ti
esofi
nter
dependenceand
i
nter
act
ioni
nvol
vedi
ndi
ff
erentr
oles.

6.ManagementI
nst
it
uti
ons:

Tr
aini
ng i
s ar
ranged i
n di
ff
erent t
rai
ning col
l
eges,uni
ver
sit
ies and
managementi
nst
it
uti
ons.Desi
rouscandi
dat
esandempl
oyeesofbusi
ness
est
abl
i
shment
,Joi
nthesecour
sesandgai
nKnowl
edgei
nthespeci
fi
cFi
eld.

7.Br
ainSt
ormi
ng:

Thr
oughcol
l
ect
iveanal
ysi
spr
ocesswecansol
veal
lthebusi
nesspr
obl
em.
Agr
oupofpeopl
efr
om v
ari
ousf
iel
dsar
einv
itedt
oputf
orwar
dthei
rideas,
Knowl
edge,andexper
ience.I
not
herwor
ds,t
het
rai
ningi
simpor
tedby
pool
i
ngofcol
l
ect
iveKnowl
edgeandexper
ienceoft
rai
nees.

8.Sensi
ti
vi
tyTr
aini
ng:

I
tist
o encour
age t
he t
rai
nees t
o actas a gr
oup and obser
vet
hei
r
i
nter
act
ionski
l
ls.

Thev
ari
ousot
hermet
hodsoft
rai
ningar
e:

(
i)On-
the-
jobt
rai
ning.

(
ii
)Vest
ibul
etr
aini
ng.
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(
ii
i)Cl
assr
oom met
hod

(
iv)Appr
ent
iceshi
ptr
aini
ng.

(
v)I
nter
nshi
ptr
aini
ng.

Tr
aini
ngPr
ogr
am Fr
amewor
kDev
elopment

Whendev
elopi
ngy
ourt
rai
ningpl
an,t
her
ear
eanumberofconsi
der
ati
ons.
Tr
aini
ngi
ssomet
hingt
hatshoul
dbepl
annedanddev
elopedi
nadv
ance.

NeedsAssessment

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Thef
ir
stst
epi
ndev
elopi
ngat
rai
ningpr
ogr
am i
stodet
ermi
newhatt
he
or
gani
zat
ionneedsi
nter
msoft
rai
ning.Ther
ear
ethr
eel
evel
soft
rai
ning
needs assessment

organi
zat
ional assessment

occupat
ional (
task)
assessment
,and 
i
ndi
vi
dual
assessment
:

Or
gani
zat
ionalassessment

Int
hist
ypeofneedsassessment
,wecan
det
ermi
net
heski
l
ls,knowl
edge,andabi
l
iti
esacompanyneedst
omeeti
ts
st
rat
egi
cobj
ect
ives.Thi
sty
peofassessmentconsi
der
sthi
ngssuchas
changi
ng demogr
aphi
csand t
echnol
ogi
calt
rends.Ov
eral
l
,thi
sty
peof
assessmentl
ooksathow t
heor
gani
zat
ionasawhol
ecanhandl
eit
s
weaknesseswhi
l
epr
omot
ingst
rengt
hs.

Occupat
ional(
task)assessment

Thi
sty
peofassessmentl
ooksatt
he
speci
fi
ctasks,ski
l
lsknowl
edge,andabi
l
iti
esr
equi
redt
odoj
obswi
thi
nthe
or
gani
zat
ion.

I
ndi
vi
dualassessment

Ani
ndi
vi
dualassessmentl
ooksatt
heper
for
mance
ofan i
ndi
vi
dualempl
oyee and det
ermi
nes whatt
rai
ning shoul
d be
accompl
i
shedf
ort
hati
ndi
vi
dual
.

Lear
ningObj
ect
ives

Af
tery
ouhav
edet
ermi
nedwhatt
ypeoft
rai
ningshoul
doccur
,lear
ning
obj
ect
ivesf
ort
het
rai
ningshoul
dbeset
.A 
l
ear
ningobj
ect
ive 
i
swhaty
ou
wantt
hel
ear
nert
obeabl
etodo,
expl
ain,ordemonst
rat
eatt
heendoft
he

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t
rai
ningper
iod.Goodl
ear
ningobj
ect
ivesar
eper
for
mancebasedandcl
ear
,
andt
heendr
esul
toft
hel
ear
ningobj
ect
ivecanbeobser
vabl
eormeasur
ed
i
nsomeway
.Exampl
esofl
ear
ningobj
ect
ivesmi
ghti
ncl
udet
hef
oll
owi
ng:

Beabl
etoexpl
aint
hecompanypol
i
cyonsexualhar
assmentandgi
ve
exampl
esofsexual
har
assment
.

Beabl
etoshowt
hepr
operwayt
otakeacust
omer
’sor
der
.

Per
for
m av
ari
etyofcust
omerneedsanal
ysesusi
ngcompanysof
twar
e.

Under
standandut
il
izet
henewexpense-
tr
acki
ngsof
twar
e.

Expl
aint
hesaf
etypr
ocedur
einhandl
i
ngchemi
cal
s.

Beabl
etoexpl
aint
het
ypesofcommuni
cat
ionst
ylesandst
rat
egi
est
o
ef
fect
ivel
ydeal
wit
heachst
yle.

Demonst
rat
eet
hicswhenhandl
i
ngcust
omercompl
aint
s.

Beabl
etoef
fect
ivel
ydel
egat
etoempl
oyees.

Oncewehav
esetourl
ear
ningobj
ect
ives,wecanut
il
izei
nfor
mat
ionon
l
ear
ningst
ylest
othendet
ermi
net
hebestdel
i
ver
ymodef
orourt
rai
ning.

Lear
ningSt
yles

Under
standi
ngl
ear
ningst
ylesi
sani
mpor
tantcomponentt
oanyt
rai
ning
pr
ogr
am.Forourpur
poses,wewi
l
lut
il
izeawi
del
yaccept
edl
ear
ningst
yle

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model
.Recentr
esear
chhasshownt
hatcl
assi
fyi
ngpeopl
eint
olear
ning
st
ylesmaynotbet
hebestwayt
odet
ermi
neast
yle,
andmostpeopl
ehav
e
adi
ff
erentst
yledependi
ngont
hei
nfor
mat
ionbei
ngt
aught
.Inast
udyby
Pashl
eretal
.,t
heaut
hor
slookatapt
it
udeandper
sonal
i
tyaskeyt
rai
ts
whenl
ear
ning,
asopposedt
ocl
assi
fyi
ngpeopl
eint
ocat
egor
iesofl
ear
ning
st
yles.Bear
ing t
hisi
n mi
nd,we wi
l
laddr
essa common appr
oach t
o
l
ear
ningst
ylesnext
.

Del
iv
eryMode

Dependi
ngont
het
ypeoft
rai
ningt
hatneedst
obedel
i
ver
ed,y
ouwi
l
lli
kel
y
chooseadi
ff
erentmodet
odel
i
vert
het
rai
ning.Anor
ient
ati
onmi
ghtl
end
i
tsel
fbestt
ovest
ibul
etr
aini
ng,whi
l
esexualhar
assmentt
rai
ningmaybe
bet
terf
orweb-
based t
rai
ning.When choosi
ng a del
i
ver
y mode,i
tis
i
mpor
tantt
oconsi
dert
heaudi
enceandbudgetconst
ri
cti
ons.Forexampl
e,
OakwoodWor
ldwi
de,apr
ovi
deroft
empor
aryhousi
ng,r
ecent
lywont
he
Top125Tr
aini
ngAwar
dfori
tst
rai
ninganddev
elopmentpr ams2.I
ogr t
of
fer
sin-
classandonl
i
necl
assesf
oral
lassoci
atesandconst
ant
lyaddt
o
i
tscour
secat
alog.Thi
sisamaj
orr
ecr
uit
mentaswel
lasr
etent
iont
oolf
or
i
tsempl
oyees.I
nfact
,thecompanycr
edi
tst
hispr
ogr
am f
orr
etai
ning25
per
centofi
tswor
kfor
cef
ort
eny
ear
sormor
e. 
Tabl
e8.
1“Ty
pesofTr
aini
ng
and Del
i
ver
y” 
l
ooks ateach oft
he t
ypes of t
rai
ning and suggest
s
appr
opr
iat
eopt
ionsf
ordel
i
ver
ymodes.

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Budget

Howmuchmoneydoy
out
hinkt
het
rai
ningwi
l
lcost
?Thet
ypeoft
rai
ning
per
for
medwi
l
ldependgr
eat
lyont
hebudget
.Ify
oudeci
det
hatweb-
based
t
rai
ningi
sther
ightdel
i
ver
ymode,
buty
oudon’
thav
ethebudgett
opayt
he
userf
eef
ort
hepl
atf
orm,t
hiswoul
dn’
tbet
hebestopt
ion.Besi
dest
he
act
ualcostoft
rai
ning,anot
hercostconsi
der
ati
on i
speopl
e’
sti
me.I
f
empl
oyeesar
eint
rai
ningf
ort
wohour
s,whati
sthecostt
otheor
gani
zat
ion
whi
l
etheyar
enotabl
etoper
for
mthei
rjob?A spr
eadsheetshoul
dbe
dev
elopedt
hatl
i
stst
heact
ualcostf
ormat
eri
als,snacks,andot
herdi
rect
cost
s,butal
sot
hei
ndi
rectcost
s,suchaspeopl
e’
sti
me.

Del
iv
erySt
yle

Taki
ngi
ntoconsi
der
ati
ont
hedel
i
ver
ymet
hod,whati
sthebestst
ylet
o
del
i
vert
hist
rai
ning?I
t’
sal
soi
mpor
tantt
okeepi
nmi
ndt
hatmostpeopl
e
don’
tlear
nthr
ough“
deat
hbyPower
Poi
nt”
;theyl
ear
ninav
ari
etyofway
s,
suchasaudi
tor
y,ki
nest
het
ic,orv
isual
.Consi
der
ingt
his,whatki
ndsofi
ce
br
eaker
s,br
eakoutdi
scussi
ons,
andact
ivi
ti
escany
oui
ncor
por
atet
omake
t
het
rai
ningasi
nter
act
iveaspossi
ble?Rol
epl
aysandot
hergamescan
make t
he t
rai
ning f
un f
orempl
oyees.Manyt
rai
ner
simpl
ementonl
i
ne
v
ideos,podcast
s,andot
heri
nter
act
ivemedi
aint
hei
rtr
aini
ngsessi
ons.
Thi
sensur
esdi
ff
erentl
ear
ningst
ylesar
emetandal
somakest
het
rai
ning
mor
eint
erest
ing.

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Audi
ence

Consi
der
ingy
ouraudi
encei
sani
mpor
tantaspectt
otr
aini
ng.How l
ong
hav
etheybeenwi
tht
heor
gani
zat
ion,orar
etheynew empl
oyees?What
depar
tment
sdot
heywor
kin?Knowi
ngt
heanswer
stot
hesequest
ionscan
hel
pyoudev
elopar
elev
antdel
i
ver
yst
ylet
hatmakesf
orbet
tert
rai
ning.For
exampl
e,i
fyouknowt
hatal
lthepeopl
eat
tendi
ngt
het
rai
ningar
efr
om t
he
account
ing depar
tment
,exampl
es y
ou pr
ovi
de i
nthe t
rai
ning can be
f
ocusedont
hist
ypeofj
ob.I
fyouhav
eami
xedgr
oup,exampl
esand
di
scussi
onscant
ouchonav
ari
etyofdi
sci
pli
nes.

Cont
entDev
elopment

Thecont
enty
ouwantt
odel
i
veri
sper
hapsoneoft
hemosti
mpor
tantpar
ts
i
ntr
aini
ngandoneoft
hemostt
ime-
consumi
ngt
odev
elop.Dev
elopmentof
l
ear
ningobj
ect
ivesort
hoset
hingsy
ouwanty
ourl
ear
ner
stoknowaf
tert
he
t
rai
ningmakesf
oramor
efocusedt
rai
ning.Thi
nkofl
ear
ningobj
ect
ivesas
goal
s—whatshoul
dsomeoneknowaf
tercompl
eti
ngt
hist
rai
ning?Her
ear
e
somesampl
elear
ningobj
ect
ives:

Beabl
etodef
ineandexpl
aint
hehandl
i
ngofhazar
dousmat
eri
alsi
nthe
wor
kpl
ace.

Beabl
etout
il
izet
het
eam deci
sionpr
ocessmodel
.

Under
standt
hedef
ini
ti
onofsexualhar
assmentandbeabl
etor
ecogni
ze

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sexual
har
assmenti
nthewor
kpl
ace.

Under
standandbeabl
etoexpl
aint
hecompanypol
i
ciesandst
ruct
ure.

Af
tery
ou hav
edev
eloped t
heobj
ect
ivesand goal
s,y
ou can begi
nto
dev
elopt
hecont
entoft
het
rai
ning.Consi
der
ati
onoft
hel
ear
ningmet
hods
y
ouwi
l
luse,suchasdi
scussi
onandr
olepl
ayi
ng,wi
l
lbeout
li
nedi
nyour
cont
entar
ea.

Dev
elopmentofcont
entusual
l
yrequi
res a dev
elopmentofl
ear
ning
obj
ect
ivesandt
henabr
iefout
li
neoft
hemaj
ort
opi
csy
ouwi
sht
ocov
er.
Wi
tht
hatout
li
ne,y
oucan“
fi
lli
n”t
hemaj
ort
opi
cswi
thi
nfor
mat
ion.Based
on t
hisi
nfor
mat
ion,y
ou can dev
elop modul
es orPower
Poi
ntsl
i
des,
act
ivi
ti
es,
discussi
onquest
ions,
andot
herl
ear
ningt
echni
ques.

Ti
mel
ines

Forsomet
ypesoft
rai
ning,t
imel
i
nesmayber
equi
red t
o ensur
ethe
t
rai
ninghasbeendone.Thi
sisof
tent
hecasef
orsaf
etyt
rai
ning;usual
l
y
t
het
rai
ningshoul
dbedonebef
oret
heempl
oyeest
art
s.I
not
herwor
ds,i
n
whatt
imef
rameshoul
danempl
oyeecompl
etet
het
rai
ning?

Anot
herconsi
der
ati
onr
egar
dingt
imel
i
nesi
showmucht
imey
out
hinky
ou
needt
ogi
vet
het
rai
ning.Per
hapsonehourwi
l
lbeenough,
butsomet
imes,
t
rai
ningmayt
akeadayorev
enaweek.Af
tery
ouhav
edev
elopedy
our
t
rai
ningcont
ent
,youwi
l
lli
kel
yhav
eagoodi
deaast
ohowl
ongi
twi
l
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t
odel
i
veri
t.Consi
dert
hef
actt
hatmostpeopl
edonothav
eal
otoft
imef
or
t
rai
ningandkeept
het
rai
ningt
imer
eal
i
sti
candconci
se.

Fr
om a l
ong-
ter
m appr
oach,i
tmaynotbe costef
fect
ivet
o of
feran
or
ient
ati
oneacht
imesomeonenewi
shi
red.Oneconsi
der
ati
onmi
ghtbet
o
of
feror
ient
ati
ont
rai
ningoncepermont
hsot
hatal
lempl
oyeeshi
redwi
thi
n
t
hatmont
har
etr
ainedatt
hesamet
ime.

Dev
elopmentofadependabl
eschedul
efort
rai
ningmi
ghtbei
deal
,asi
nthe
f
oll
owi
ngexampl
e:

Or
ient
ati
oni
sof
fer
edont
hef
ir
stThur
sdayofev
erymont
h.

The second and t


hir
d Tuesday wi
l
lconsi
stofv
est
ibul
etr
aini
ng on
managementski
l
lsandcommuni
cat
ion.

Twi
cey
ear
ly,i
nAugustandMar
ch,saf
etyandsexualhar
assmentt
rai
ning
wi
l
lbegi
vent
omeett
hel
egal
companyr
equi
rement
s.

Dev
elopi
ng a dependabl
e t
rai
ning schedul
e al
l
ows f
or bet
ter
communi
cat
ion t
oyourst
aff
,resul
tsi
nfewercommuni
cat
ion i
ssues
sur
roundi
ngt
rai
ning,andal
l
owsal
lempl
oyeest
opl
anaheadt
oat
tend
t
rai
ning.

Communi
cat
ion

Oncey
ouhav
edev
elopedy
ourt
rai
ning,
yournextconsi
der
ati
oni
showy
ou

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wi
l
lcommuni
cat
etheav
ail
abl
etr
aini
ngt
oempl
oyees.I
nasi
tuat
ionsuchas
an or
ient
ati
on,y
ou wi
l
lneed t
o communi
cat
eto manager
s,st
aff
,and
any
onei
nvol
vedi
nthet
rai
ningt
het
imi
ngandconf
ir
mthati
tfi
tswi
thi
nthei
r
schedul
e.I
fiti
sani
nfor
malt
rai
ning,suchasabr
ownbagl
unchon401(
k)
pl
ans,t
hismi
ghti
nvol
vedet
ermi
ningt
heday
sandt
imest
hatmostpeopl
e
ar
eint
heof
fi
ceandmi
ghtbeabl
etopar
ti
cipat
e.Becauseempl
oyeesuse
Monday
sandFr
iday
s,r
espect
ivel
y,t
ocat
chupandf
ini
shupwor
kfort
he
week,
theseday
stendt
obet
hewor
stf
ort
rai
ning.

Consi
derut
il
izi
ngy
ourcompany
’si
ntr
anet
,e-
mai
l
,andev
enol
d-f
ashi
oned
post
erst
ocommuni
cat
ethet
rai
ning.Manycompani
eshav
eLi
stser
vst
hat
canr
elayt
hemessaget
oonl
ycer
tai
ngr
oups,
ifneedbe.

Measur
ingEf
fect
iveness

Af
terwehav
ecompl
etedt
het
rai
ning,wewantt
omakesur
eourt
rai
ning
obj
ect
iveswer
emet
.Onemodelt
omeasur
eef
fect
ivenessoft
rai
ningi
sthe
Ki
rkpat
ri
ckmodel(
Kir
kpat
ri
ck,2006)
,dev
elopedi
nthe1950s.Hi
smodel
hasf
ourl
evel
s:

React
ion:
Howdi
dthepar
ti
cipant
sreactt
othet
rai
ningpr
ogr
am?

Lear
ning:
Towhatext
entdi
dpar
ti
cipant
simpr
oveknowl
edgeandski
l
ls?

Behav
ior
:Di
dbehav
iorchangeasar
esul
toft
het
rai
ning?

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Resul
ts:
Whatbenef
it
stot
heor
gani
zat
ionr
esul
tedf
rom t
het
rai
ning?

Execut
iveDev
elopment
 

Concept
s

Whi
l
e dr
awi
ng a di
sti
nct
ion bet
ween t
rai
ning and dev
elopment
,we
i
ntr
oduced,
inbr
ief
,theconceptofdev
elopment
.Basedont
hatconcept
,we
cannowel
abor
atei
tinmor
edet
ail
.Thet
erm‘
dev
elopment
’impl
i
esov
eral
l
dev
elopmenti
naper
son.Accor
dingl
y,execut
ivedev
elopmentmeansnot
onl
yimpr
ovementi
njobper
for
mance,
butal
soi
mpr
ovementi
nknowl
¬edge,
per
sonal
i
ty,
att
it
ude,
behav
iour
ism ofanexecut
ive,
etc.

I
tmeanst
hatexecut
ivedev
elop¬mentf
ocusesmor
eont
heexecut
ive’
s
per
sonalgr
owt
h.Thus,execut
ivedev
elopmentconsi
stsofal
lthemeans
t
hati
mpr
ovehi
s/herper
for
manceandbehav
iour
.Execut
ivedev
elopment
hel
ps under
stand cause and ef
fect r
elat
ionshi
p,sy
nthesi
zes f
rom
exper
ience,v
isual
i
zesr
elat
ionshi
psort
hinksl
ogi
cal
l
y.Thati
swhysome
behav
iour
alsci
ent
ist
s suggest t
hat t
he execut
ive dev
elop¬ment i
s
pr
edomi
nant
lyaneducat
ional
processr
athert
hanat
rai
ningpr
ocess.

Fl
i
ppohasv
iewedt
hat“
execut
ive/
managementdev
elopmenti
ncl
udest
he
pr
ocessbywhi
chmanager
sandexecut
ivesacqui
renotonl
yski
l
lsand
compet
ency i
nthei
r pr
esent j
obs but al
so capa¬bi
l
iti
es f
or f
utur
e
manager
ial
tasksofi
ncr
easi
ngdi
ff
icul
tyandscope”
.

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Accor
ding t
o S.
B.Budhi
raj
a,f
ormerManagi
ng Di
rect
orofI
ndi
an Oi
l
Cor
por
ati
on.“
Anyact
ivi
tydesi
gnedt
oimpr
ovet
heper
for
manceofexi
sti
ng
manager
sandt
opr
ovi
def
orapl
annedgr
owt
hofmanager
stomeetf
utur
e
or
gani
sat
ionalr
equi
rement
siscal
l
edmanagementdev
elopment
”.I
tisnow
cl
earf
rom t
heabov
edef
ini
ti
onsofexecut
ive/
managementdev
elopment
t
hati
tisbasedoncer
tai
nassumpt
ions.

Obj
ect
ivesofExecut
iveDev
elopment
:

Themai
nobj
ect
ivesofanypr
ogr
ammeofexecut
ivedev
elopmentar
eto:

1.I
mpr
ovet
heper
for
manceofmanager
satal
ll
evel
s.

2.I
dent
if
ytheper
sonsi
ntheor
gani
sat
ionwi
tht
her
equi
redpot
ent
ialand
pr
epar
ethem f
orhi
gherposi
ti
onsi
nfut
ure.

3.Ensur
e av
ail
abi
l
ity ofr
equi
red numberofexecut
ives / manager
s
successi
onwhocant
akeov
eri
ncaseofcont
ingenci
esasandwhent
hese
ar
isei
nfut
ure.

4.Pr
eventobsol
escenceofexecut
ivesbyexposi
ngt
hem t
othel
atest
concept
sandt
echni
quesi
nthei
rrespect
ivear
easofspeci
ali
sat
ion.

5.Repl
aceel
der
lyexecut
iveswhohav
eri
senf
rom t
her
anksbyhi
ghl
y
compet
entandacademi
¬cal
l
yqual
i
fiedpr
ofessi
onal
s.

6.I
mpr
ovet
het
houghtpr
ocessesandanal
yti
cal
abi
l
iti
es.

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7.Pr
ovi
deoppor
tuni
ti
est
oexecut
ivest
oful
fi
ll
thei
rcar
eeraspi
rat
ions.

8.Under
stand t
he pr
obl
ems ofhuman r
elat
ions and i
mpr
ove human
r
elat
ionski
l
ls.

Thepr
ocess:

Li
ke any l
ear
ning pr
ogr
amme,execut
ive dev
elopmental
so i
nvol
ves a
pr
ocessconsi
sti
ng o)cer
tai
nst
eps.Thoughsequenci
ng t
hesev
ari
ous
st
epsi
nachr
onol
ogi
calor
deri
sdi
ff
icul
t,behav
iour
alsci
ent
ist
shav
etr
ied
t
oli
standsequencet
hem i
nsi
xst
epsasshowni
nfi
gur
e11.
1

Thesest
eps,al
socal
l
edt
hecomponent
soft
heexecut
ivedev
elopment
pr
ogr
amme,
hav
ebeen-di
scussedi
nthesucceedi
ngpar
agr
aphs.

I
dent
if
yingDev
elopmentNeeds:

Oncet
hel
aunchi
ng ofanexecut
ivedev
elopmentpr
ogr
amme(
EDP)i
s
deci
ded,i
tsi
mpl
ement
ati
on begi
ns wi
thi
dent
if
ying t
he dev
elopment
al
needsoft
heor
gani
sat
ionconcer
n.Fort
his,f
ir
stofal
l
,thepr
esentand

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f
utur
e dev
elopment
alneeds f
orexecut
ives/manager
s ascer
tai
ned by
i
dent
if
yinghow manyandwhatt
ypeofexecut
iveswi
l
lber
equi
redi
nthe
or
gani
sat
ionatpr
esentandi
nfut
ure.

Thi
sneedst
obeseeni
nthecont
extofor
gani
sat
ionalaswel
lasi
ndi
vi
dual
,
i
.e.managerneeds.Whi
l
e or
gani
sat
ionalneeds maybe i
dent
if
ied by
maki
ng or
gani
sat
ionalanal
ysi
sint
ermsofor
gani
sat
ion’
sgr
owt
h pl
an,
st
rat
egi
es,compet
it
iveenv
ironment
,et
c.,i
ndi
vi
dualneedst
obei
dent
if
ied
byt
hei
ndi
vi
dual
car
eerpl
anni
ngandappr
aisal
.

Appr
aisalofPr
esentManager
ialTal
ent
:

Thesecondst
epi
sanappr
aisaloft
hepr
esentmanager
ialt
alentf
ort
he
or
gani
sat
ion.Fort
hispur
pose,aqual
i
tat
iveassessmentoft
heex
ist
ing
execut
ives/
manager
sint
heor
gani
sat
ioni
smade.Then,t
heper
for
mance
ofev
eryexecut
ivei
scompar
edwi
tht
hest
andar
dexpect
edofhi
m.

I
nvent
oryofExecut
iveManpower
:

Based on i
nfor
mat
ion gat
her
ed f
rom human r
esour
ce pl
anni
ng,an
i
nvent
oryi
spr
epar
edt
ohav
ecompl
etei
nfor
mat
ionabouteachexecut
ivei
n
eachposi
ti
on.I
nfor
mat
ionont
heexecut
ive’
sage,educat
ion,exper
ience,
heal
thr
ecor
d,psy
chol
ogi
calt
estr
esul
ts,per
for
manceappr
aisaldat
a,et
c.
i
scol
l
ect
edandt
hesamei
smai
ntai
nedoncar
dsandr
epl
acementt
abl
es.

Ananal
ysi
sofsuchi
nvent
oryshowst
hest
rengt
hsandal
sodi
scl
osest
he

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def
ici
enci
esandweaknessesoft
heexecut
ivesi
ncer
tai
nfunct
ionsr
elat
ive
t
othe f
utur
e needs oft
he concer
n or
gani
sat
ion.Fr
om t
his execut
ive
i
nvent
ory
,we can begi
nthe f
our
th st
ep i
nvol
ved i
nthe execut
ive
dev
elopmentpr
ocess.

Dev
elopi
ngDev
elopmentPr
ogr
ammes:

Hav
ing del
i
neat
ed st
rengt
hs and weaknesses ofeach execut
ive,t
he
dev
elopmentpr
ogr
ammes ar
etai
l
ored t
ofi
l
lint
he def
ici
enci
es of
execut
ives.Such t
ail
ormade pr
ogr
ammes of dev
elopment f
ocus on
i
ndi
vi
dualneeds such as ski
l
ldev
elopment
,changi
ng at
ti
tudes,and
knowl
edgeacqui
sit
ion.

Conduct
ingDev
elopmentPr
ogr
ammes:

At t
his st
age, t
he manager act
ual
l
y par
ti
cipat
es i
n dev
elopment
pr
ogr
ammes. I
tis wor
th ment
ion¬i
ng t
hat no si
ngl
e dev
elopment
pr
ogr
ammecanbeadequat
eforal
lmanager
s.Ther
easoni
sthateach
manager has a uni
que set of phy
sical
,int
ell
ect
ualand emot
ional
char
act
eri
sti
cs.

Assuch,t
her
ecanbedi
ff
erentdev
elopmentpr
ogr
ammest
ouni
quel
ysui
t
t
otheneedsofanexecut
ive/manager
.Thesedev
elopmentpr
ogr
ammes
maybe on-
the-
job orof
f-
the-
job pr
ogr
ammes or
gani
sed ei
therbyt
he
or
gani
sat
ioni
tsel
forbysomeout
sideagenci
es.

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Ev
aluat
ingDev
elopmentPr
ogr
ammes:

Just as wi
th empl
oyee t
rai
ning pr
ogr
amme,execut
ive dev
elopment
pr
ogr
amme i
s ev
aluat
ed t
o see changes i
n behav
iourand execut
ive
per
for
mance.Ev
aluat
ionofpr
ogr
ammeenabl
est
oappr
aisepr
ogr
amme’
s
ef
fect
iveness,hi
ghl
i
ghti
tsweaknessesandai
dst
odet
ermi
newhet
hert
he
dev
elopmentshoul
dbecont
inuedorhowi
tcanbei
mpr
oved.

Met
hods:

Si
ncenosi
ngl
edev
elopmentpr
ogr
ammecanbeadequat
eformanager
s,i
t
i
sunder
takeni
nav
ari
etyofmet
hods.Var
iousmet
hods/t
echni
quesof
execut
ive/
managementdev
elopmentmaybe cl
assi
fi
ed i
ntot
wo br
oad
cat
egor
ies;

i
.On-
the-
jobt
echni
ques:Thesemet
hodscompr
iseof

(
a)Thecoachi
ngmet
hod,

(
b)Under
studymet
hod,

(
c)Jobr
otat
ion,

(
d)Speci
alpr
oject
s,

(
e)Commi
tt
eeassi
gnment
s,and

(
f)Sel
ect
ive

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i
i.Of
f-t
hej
obmet
hodsThesemet
hodsi
ncl
ude:

(
a)Casest
udi
es,

(
b)Rol
epl
ayi
ng,

(
c)I
n-basketmet
hods,

(
d)Busi
nessgames,

(
e)Sensi
ti
vi
tyt
rai
ning,

(
f)Si
mul
ati
on,

(
g)I
nci
dentmet
hod,

(
h)Conf
erences,

(
i)Lect
ures,
and

(
j)Sy
ndi
cat
emet
hod.

Let us br
ief
ly di
scuss t
hese met
hods of br
ingi
ng about execut
ive
dev
elopment
.

I
.On-
the-
jobt
echni
ques:

On-
the-
jobmet
hodsar
emostpopul
arf
ordev
elopi
ngexecut
ivet
alent
.Her
e,
bot
hthet
rai
neeexecut
iveandt
rai
nerar
enotf
reef
rom t
hei
rdai
l
ychor
es
and t
he pr
essur
e oft
hei
rexecut
iver
out
ine j
obs.Some oft
he most

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commonl
ytechni
ques ofexecut
ive dev
elopmentwhi
ch f
allundert
he
cat
egor
yofon-
the-
jobt
echni
quesar
easf
oll
ows:

(
a)Coachi
ngmet
hod:

Coachi
ngi
sagai
non-
the-
jobt
rai
ningofi
ndi
vi
dualbyt
hesuper
visori
nthe
ar
eaofspeci
fi
cal
l
ydef
inedt
asks.Thi
stechni
quei
smor
eappr
opr
iat
efor
or
ient
ati
onofnew empl
oyeeandf
orhel
pingdi
sadv
ant
agedempl
oyeest
o
l
ear
nspeci
fi
cjobs.

The super
visormusthav
eint
erper
sonalcompet
ence and be abl
eto
est
abl
i
shhel
pingr
elat
ionshi
pwi
tht
het
rai
nee.Sol
vi
ngt
her
ealpr
obl
em i
n
t
heor
gani
sat
ion.JI
Tisunst
ruct
uredpr
ogr
ammeri
tisusef
ulf
oronl
yshal
l
gr
oundoft
rai
nees.

Thecoachi
ngmet
hodenj
oyst
hef
oll
owi
ngmer
it
s:

(
I)Thecoachi
ngmet
hodi
saki
ntol
ear
ningbydoi
ng.

(
ii
)Coachi
ngmet
hodr
equi
rest
hel
eastcent
ral
i
zedco-
ordi
nat
ionf
rom st
aff
becauseev
erysuper
iorcancoachhi
ssubor
dinat
esev
enwi
thoutaf
ormal
managementdev
elopmentpr
ogr
amme.

(
ii
i)I
mmedi
atef
eedback and per
iodi
c ev
aluat
ion enabl
ethe t
rai
nee
execut
ivest
olear
nthej
obeasi
l
yandwi
thoutmi
stakes.

Thechi
efdemer
it
soft
hecoachi
ngmet
hodsar
easf
oll
ows:

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(
I)Thet
rai
nermayi
mposeupont
het
rai
neeshi
swor
khabi
ts,
ideas,
bel
i
efs,
and met
hods ofdoi
ng t
he wor
k.Coachi
ng met
hod,t
her
efor
e,has a
t
endencyt
o per
pet
uat
ethe cur
rentmanagementst
yles and pr
act
ices
r
athert
hanpr
omot
ingi
nnov
ati
vest
yles.

(
ii
)Theef
fect
ivenessofcoachi
ngmet
hodsdependsont
heabi
l
ityoft
he
t
rai
ner
.Ift
het
rai
neri
sinexper
ienced,possessespseudo-
knowl
edge,and
f
oll
owsdogmat
icpr
inci
ples,t
her
ewoul
dnotbeanyuseofcoachi
ngt
he
t
rai
neeexecut
ives.

Coachi
ng met
hod woul
d be ef
fect
ivei
fthesuper
iorhasext
raor
dinar
y
communi
cat
ive ski
l
ls,and i
f he pr
ovi
des a common pl
atf
orm f
or
exchangi
ngt
hei
deaswi
tht
het
rai
neeexecut
iveswi
thoutbecomi
ngt
oo
comment
,andi
fhehast
hecapaci
tyt
ost
imul
atet
heexecut
ivest
olear
n
andpr
act
icet
hewor
k.

(
b)Under
studyMet
hod:

Al
soknownasat
tachmentmet
hod,undert
hissy
stem,aper
soni
spi
cked
upandsubj
ect
edt
otr
aini
ngsot
hathei
nfut
ure,assumest
hef
ulldut
ies
andr
esponsi
bil
i
tiesoft
heposi
ti
oncur
rent
lyhel
dbyi
ssuper
ior
.

I
tisnecessar
yto ensur
eaf
ull
y-
tr
ained per
son t
orepl
aceamanager
(
super
ior
)dur
inghi
slongabsenceori
l
lnessoronhi
sret
ir
ement
,tr
ansf
eror
pr
omot
ion.‘
Under
study
’met
hodi
sai
medatpr
ovi
dingaper
sonwhoi
s

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goi
ngt
orepl
acet
heexi
sti
ngsuper
ior
.

Thechi
efmer
it
sofunder
studymet
hodar
easunder
:

(
I)The‘
under
study
’met
hodensur
escont
inui
tyofmanager
ialt
alentev
en
when t
he super
iorl
eav
es (
ret
ir
es,t
ransf
ers,orget
s pr
omot
ion)t
he
depar
tmentoror
gani
sat
ion.

(
ii
)Thel
eader
shi
pqual
i
tiesoft
rai
neewoul
dbedev
elopedbecausehemay
beaskedt
osuper
viseandgui
deanumberofsubor
dinat
esatwor
k.

(
ii
i)
Thi
sisper
hapst
hebet
termet
hodoft
rai
ningsubor
dinat
est
oassume
hi
gherr
esponsi
bil
i
tiesi
nfut
ure.

(
iv)The‘
under
study
’met
hodi
snotacost
lyaf
fai
rbecausei
tiscomi
ng
wi
thi
nthepur
viewof‘
on-
the-
jobt
rai
ningpr
ogr
amme’
.

Ont
henegat
ivesi
deoft
hecoi
n,t
hef
oll
owi
ngar
ethechi
efdemer
it
sof
under
study
’met
hod:

(
I)I
fawr
ongper
soni
ssel
ect
edas‘
under
study
’(duet
ofav
our
it
ism orany
ot
herf
act
or)t
her
ear
eoppor
tuni
ti
esf
orsi
zabl
eer
ror
swhi
chmayt
urnout
t
obecost
lyt
otheent
ir
eor
gani
sat
ion.

(
ii
)Theunder
studymaybepi
ckedupbyt
hesuper
iorandi
nthi
spr
ocess
t
he may exhi
bitf
avour
it
ism;t
his may pr
omot
ethe t
endenci
es of
sy
cophancyandper
pet
uat
ionoft
heexi
sti
ngpr
act
icesofi
n-br
eedi
ng.

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(
c)Jobr
otat
ionmet
hod:


Jobr
otat
ion’i
sal
soknownast
heChannelMet
hod.Undert
hej
obr
otat
ion
met
hod,t
hespeci
ali
stsar
etr
ansl
ated i
nto gener
ali
ses’oral
l
-rounder
’s
becauset
heexecut
ivesar
emov
ed f
rom onej
ob t
o anot
heronsome
pl
anned basi
sin or
dert
olear
n and dev
elop al
l
-round knowl
edge.As
poi
ntedoutbyH.Bedr
osl
an,“
Jobr
otat
ioni
sdesi
gnedf
orbegi
nni
ngl
evel
manager
swhi
l
epl
anned pr
ogr
essi
oni
smor
eli
kel
yto occurathi
gher
manager
ial
lev
els.

Themer
it
sofj
obr
otat
ionar
easunder
:

(
I)Jobr
otat
ionr
oot
soutt
hepossi
bil
i
tyofmonot
onyandbor
edom of
execut
ives.

(
ii
)Thei
nnov
ati
vei
deasofexecut
iveswhoar
eonr
otat
ionar
einf
usedi
nto
depar
tment
alper
sonnel
andt
hendi
ff
usedt
hroughoutt
heor
gani
sat
ion.

(
ii
i)
Jobr
otat
iongi
vesequalchancef
oral
ltheexecut
ivesf
ordev
elopment
andpr
omot
ion.

(
iv)
Eachexecut
ive’
stal
ent
s,i
ntel
l
igence,abi
l
iti
es,andbehav
iourar
etest
ed
atsev
eral
placesast
heymov
eonf
rom onej
obt
oanot
her
.

(
v)Execut
ivest
akeabr
oad,company
-pomt
-6r
-vi
ew,r
athert
hannar
row,
depar
tment
al-
view,
andhencet
akef
rui
tf
uldeci
sions.

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Jobr
otat
ionsuf
fer
sfr
om t
hef
oll
owi
ngdef
ect
s:

(
I) Job r
otat
ion may r
esul
tin ov
er-
cent
ral
i
sat
ion; i
nfl
exi
bil
i
ty and
i
nef
fi
ciency
.

(
ii
)Jobr
otat
ionhast
hedi
sadv
ant
agesofa‘
musi
calchai
rsgame’because
i
tleav
esbehi
ndsomeexecut
iveswhoar
enotatal
lrot
atedandsomear
e
const
ant
lyr
otat
edei
therbyv
irt
ueoft
hei
rcl
eannesst
othei
rbossesorby
t
hei
rint
ell
i
gence.Thi
smayl
eadt
ocl
ass-
str
uggl
esbet
weent
heexecut
ives
whoar
erot
atedandt
hosewhoar
enot
.

(
ii
i)
Job r
otat
ion may i
nvol
vef
requentt
ransf
ers whi
ch may upsett
he
execut
ive’
sor
gani
sat
ional
,fami
l
y,andhomel
i
fe.

(
iv)Jobr
otat
ionmayal
sor
esul
tincer
tai
ndy
sfunct
ionalbehav
iour
sin
t
erms of j
eal
ousy
, cl
eav
age, non-
cooper
ati
on, f
ri
cti
on wi
thi
n t
he
depar
tment
s,et
c.

Tomakej
obr
otat
ionef
fect
ive,
execut
iveswhoar
erot
atedor
.di
ff
erentj
obs
shoul
dbeeducat
edt
ovi
ew t
hechangeasanoppor
tuni
tyf
orgenui
ne
l
ear
ningandexper
ience.

(
d) 
Speci
alpr
oject
s:

Undert
his met
hod,a t
rai
nee execut
ivei
s assi
gned a speci
alpr
oject
i
nvol
vi
ngheav
yresponsi
bil
i
ty.Thet
rai
neei
ssupposedt
ost
udyt
hepr
oject
,

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under
standt
hepr
obl
em i
ssues,andpr
escr
ibeappr
opr
iat
esol
uti
ons,and
makear
ecommendat
ionont
hev
iabi
l
ityoft
hepr
oject
.

(
e) 
Commi
tt
eeassi
gnment
s:

Thi
sissi
mil
art
othespeci
alpr
ojectmet
hod.Her
ethet
rai
neeexecut
ives
become member
s ofspeci
alcommi
tt
ees desi
gned t
o sol
ve speci
fi
c
pr
obl
ems.Thr
oughcommi
tt
eeassi
gnment
ssol
vedi
ff
erentpr
obl
ems;t
hey
maynowbeef
fect
ivei
nbr
ingi
ngr
api
dexecut
ivedev
elopment
.

(
f) 
Sel
ect
iver
eadi
ngs:

Someor
gani
sat
ionsmai
ntai
nhugel
i
brar
iesi
nvol
vi
ngal
argecol
l
ect
ionof
usef
ulmat
eri
alont
hesubj
ect
sofi
nter
estt
otheent
erpr
ise.Theexecut
ives
go t
hrough t
he books,j
our
nal
s,ar
ti
cles,not
es,and magazi
nes and
assi
mil
ateknowl
edge.Theexecut
ives,dur
ingt
hei
rlei
sur
ehour
s,t
ryt
o
exchanget
hei
rvi
ewswi
thot
her
sandi
nthi
spr
ocessl
ear
nnew way
sto
l
ooki
ngatt
hings.

I
I.Of
f-t
he-
jobmet
hods:

On-
the-
jobmet
hodsofexecut
ivedev
elopmentj
ustdi
scussedabov
emay
notbeadequat
ebecauseoft
hecompl
exi
ti
esofmanagementpr
ocessand
i
nadequat
efaci
l
iti
es,
env
ironmentandt
eachi
ngexper
ience,
cal
l
ingf
ormor
e
sophi
sti
cat
edandcompr
ehensi
vemet
hodsofdev
elopment
.

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Of
f-
the-
job t
rai
ning met
hodsai
m atpl
aci
ng t
heexecut
ivesi
n ahi
ghl
y
maneuv
eredandst
imul
atedat
mospher
esot
hatt
heyar
eexposedt
onew
i
deas,newway
sofanal
ysi
sandar
einaposi
ti
ont
oint
rospectt
hemsel
ves
byst
udy
ingt
hei
rownbehav
iour
.

Ther
eisaweal
thofof
f-
the-j
obexecut
ivedev
elopmentt
echni
quesandl
et
usdi
scusssomeoft
hemosti
mpor
tantoft
heset
echni
quesher
eunder
.

a.Casest
udy
:

Thecasest
udymet
hodi
nvol
vesdi
agnost
icandpr
obl
em sol
vi
ngst
udyof
usual
l
yawr
it
tendescr
ipt
ionofsomeev
entorsetofci
rcumst
anceson
or
gani
sat
ional
probl
emspr
ovi
dingr
elev
antdet
ail
s.

Themet
hodi
sappr
opr
iat
efordev
elopi
nganal
yti
calandpr
obl
em sol
vi
ng
or
ient
ati
onandski
l
l,pr
ovi
dingpr
act
icei
nappl
yi
ngmanagementconcept
s,
t
ool
s and t
echni
ques and enhanci
ng awar
eness oft
he management
concept
s and pr
ocesses.The met
hod i
srel
evantf
ordev
elopi
ng o-
gener
ati
onal
,concept
ualandf
unct
ionalski
l
lsamongt
opandseni
orl
evel
execut
ives.

b.Rol
epl
ayi
ng:

Rol
e pl
ayi
ng i
s used i
n hel
ping t
rai
nees t
o di
agnose human r
elat
ions
pr
obl
ems,
todev
elopi
nsi
ghtt
hroughi
n-dept
hanal
ysi
sofpr
obl
emsr
elat
ing
t
ohumani
nter
act
ionandt
oacqui
reski
l
lsi
nint
erper
sonalcommuni
cat
ion

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wi
thpar
ti
cul
aremphasi
sonempat
hyandl
i
steni
ng.

Asi
mul
atedsi
tuat
ioni
scr
eat
edi
nwhi
cht
rai
neesactoutt
het
hought
sand
behav
iourofper
sonsi
npar
ti
cul
arr
olesi
ntheor
gani
sat
ion.Rol
esar
eof
ten
pl
ayedspont
aneousl
yandunr
ehear
sed.

c.I
n-basketmet
hod:

I
n-BasketonI
n-Tr
ayt
echni
quei
nvol
vessi
mul
ati
onofaser
iesofdeci
sions
at
rai
neemi
ghthav
etomakei
nreall
i
fe.Thet
rai
neei
spr
esent
edwi
thpack
ofpaper
sandf
il
esi
nat
raycont
aini
ngadmi
nist
rat
ivepr
obl
emsandi
s
askedt
otakedeci
sionswi
thi
nspeci
fi
edt
imel
i
mit
.

Thedeci
sionst
akenbysev
eralt
rai
neesar
erecor
dedandcompar
edwi
th
oneanot
her
.Lear
ningoccur
sast
rai
neesr
efl
ectandev
aluat
ethedeci
sions
t
akenonpr
ior
it
ies,cust
omer
’scompl
aint
,super
ior
’sdemand,i
rr
elev
ant
i
nfor
mat
ionandt
hel
i
ke.

The i
n basketmet
hod ofexecut
ive dev
elopmentof
fer
sthe f
oll
owi
ng
adv
ant
ages:

(
I)t
hrough i
n-basketmet
hod ofexecut
ive dev
elopment
,the ef
fi
ciency
pl
anni
ngandsy
stemat
icappr
oach,heef
fi
ciencyofl
ong-
ter
m obj
ect
ives
andpl
anni
ngcanbedemonst
rat
ed.

(
II
)(i
i
)Inst
antf
eedbackpr
ovi
desan oppor
tuni
tyf
ort
heexecut
ivest
o

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i
dent
if
ythei
rloophol
esandr
ect
if
ythem.

(
ii
i)Thedeci
sion-
maki
ngi
squi
ck,
rapi
dandef
fect
ive.

(
iv)Deci
sionsar
etakenbyagr
oupofpeopl
efr
om di
ff
erentdepar
tment
s
andhenceeachexecut
iveget
saf
airchanceofpar
ti
cipat
ingi
nthedeci
sion
-
maki
ng.

Thechi
efdi
sadv
ant
agesoft
hei
n-basketmet
hodar
e:

(
I)Thei
n-basketmet
hodmaydi
scour
ageor
igi
nali
deasbecauset
hei
deas
ofanexecut
ivemaybet
urneddownbyt
hegr
oupawhol
e.

(
ii
)The sol
uti
ons pr
escr
ibed byt
he gr
oup ofexecut
ives maynotbe
accept
ed byt
he t
op managementand hencet
he ent
ir
e exer
cisemay
becomer
edundantandunnecessar
y.

d.Busi
nessgames:

Al
sot
ermedas‘
managementgames’
,thesegamesr
efert
othecl
assr
oom
si
mul
ati
on exer
cises i
n whi
ch di
ff
erentt
eams consi
sti
ng ofi
ndi
vi
dual
execut
ivesar
erequi
redt
ocompet
ewi
thoneanot
heri
nor
dert
oachi
evea
gi
venobj
ect
ive.Her
e,anar
ti
fi
ci
alat
mospher
ecl
oset
other
eall
i
fesi
tuat
ion
i
scr
eat
edi
nwhi
cht
hepar
ti
cipantexecut
ivespl
ayady
nami
crol
eand
enr
icht
hei
rski
l
lst
hroughi
nvol
vementandsi
mul
atedexper
ience.

Thet
eamsusual
l
yconsi
stoft
wot
osi
xmember
sandeacht
eam t
akes

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deci
sions on pr
oduct
ion,pr
ices,r
esear
ch expendi
tur
e,adv
ert
isement
expendi
tur
e,mar
ket
ing,and t
he amount of expect
ed pr
ofi
ts under
hy
pot
het
ical
condi
ti
ons.

Managementgamesar
eai
medatt
eachi
ngt
heexecut
iveshow t
otake
usef
ulandpr
ofi
tabl
emanager
ialdeci
sionsandmaket
heexecut
ivesawar
e
oft
heexi
stenceofv
ari
ousgr
ouppr
ocesses,
conf
li
cts,
leader
shi
ppr
obl
ems,
andway
sofmai
ntai
ningt
iesoff
ri
endshi
pwi
thpeer
sinot
herdepar
tment
s
orf
unct
ional
areas.

Thepossi
blepay
-of
fsofmanagementgamescanbel
i
stedt
hus:

(
I)I
tisv
eryi
nter
est
ingf
ort
hedy
nami
cex
ecut
ivest
opl
aygamesandl
ear
n,
i
nthi
spr
ocess,
thear
tofmaki
ngdeci
sions,
dev
elopi
ngt
hepr
obl
em-
sol
vi
ng
ski
l
ls,
under
standt
hei
mpor
tanceofpl
anni
ngi
nmanagement
.

(
ii
)Execut
ivecananal
ysesandsel
ectt
her
elev
antdat
afr
om t
heav
ail
abl
e
massofi
nfor
mat
ionandwoul
dbeabl
etodeci
deaboutt
hei
mpor
tant
aspect
sev
enwi
thi
ncompl
etei
nfor
mat
ionbyf
il
ingupt
hegaps.

Thechi
efl
i
mit
ati
onsoft
hemanagementgamesasamet
hodofexecut
ive
dev
elopmentcanbel
i
stedt
hus:

(
I)Gamesar
eexpensi
vet
odev
elopandadmi
nist
erandsmal
lor
gani
sat
ions
cannotaf
frontt
omanaget
hem.

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(
ii
)Aspoi
ntedoutbyTay
lorandLi
ppet
t,“
Execut
ivesar
efor
cedt
ochoose
f
rom amongt
hecl
osedl
i
stofal
ter
nat
iveswher
eas,i
nreall
i
fe,manager
s
i
ndul
gei
ncr
eat
ingbet
teral
ter
nat
ivesandgetampl
erewar
dfordev
elopi
ng
f
rui
tf
ulal
ter
nat
ivesandappr
opr
iat
esel
ect
ionofanal
ter
nat
ivef
rom t
he
av
ail
abl
eones”

(
ii
i)Gamesr
epr
esentmer
elysi
mul
ati
onswhi
chmayonebev
erycl
oset
o
r
eal
i
tyand,t
her
efor
e,i
twoul
d be wr
ong t
oinf
ert
hatt
hose who ar
e
successf
uli
nmanagementgameswoul
dal
sobesuccessf
uli
nreal
jobs.

e.Sensi
ti
vi
tyt
rai
ning:

Or
igi
nal
l
ydev
elopedbyabehav
iour
alsci
ent
istKur
tLewi
nandpopul
ari
sed
byt
he Nat
ionalTr
aini
ng Labor
ator
ies,U.
S.A.
,sensi
ti
vi
tyt
rai
ning (
also
knownasT-
groupt
rai
ning)i
sa“
groupexper
iencedesi
gnedt
opr
ovi
de
maxi
mum possi
bleoppor
tuni
tyf
ort
hei
ndi
vi
dual
stoexposet
hei
rbehav
iour
,
gi
veandr
ecei
vef
eedback,exper
imentwi
thnew behav
iouranddev
elop
awar
enessofsel
fandofot
her
s,”(
Chr
isAr
gyr
is)
.

Thef
undament
alobj
ect
ivesofsensi
ti
vi
tyt
rai
ningar
e:

(
i)To hel
pthe execut
ivesi
nimpr
ovi
ng t
hei
runder
standi
ng ofhuman
behav
iourandt
hei
rabi
l
ityt
oreadot
her
sandpr
edi
ctact
ionsoff
ell
ow-
col
l
eagues.

(
ii
)Toi
ncr
easet
hepar
ti
cipant
’sawar
enessoft
hei
mpr
essi
onscr
eat
edby

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hi
m onot
her
s.

(
ii
i)Tohi
ghl
i
ghtt
hei
nsensi
ti
vi
tyofot
herexecut
ivesf
ort
heact
ionsand
f
eel
i
ngs(
opi
nions)ofhi
m.

(
iv) To i
ncr
ease per
sonalsat
isf
act
ion f
rom r
elat
ionshi
p wi
th ot
her
execut
ives.

(
v)Toachi
evegr
eat
erbehav
iour
alef
fect
ivenessi
ntr
ansact
ionswi
thone’
s
v
ari
ousenv
ironment
s.

(
vi)Todev
elopconcept
sandt
heor
eti
cali
nsi
ght
sthatwi
l
lser
veast
ool
sin
l
i
nki
ngper
sonalv
alues,
goal
sandi
ntent
ionst
oact
ionst
hatar
eaconsi
stent
wi
tht
hesei
nnerf
act
orsandwi
tht
her
equi
rement
soft
hesi
tuat
ionunder
quest
ion.

AT-
groupi
sasmal
lgr
oupconsi
sti
ngoft
ent
ofi
ft
eenexecut
iveswhomeet
wi
thno f
ormalagendaand di
scussoni
mpor
tantpr
obl
ems.Thi
sisa
l
eader
lessgr
oupandt
heessenceofT-
groupt
rai
ningi
sael
f-exami
nat
ion
andi
ntr
ospect
ionoft
hebehav
iourofonesel
fandal
sot
her
e.Thi
sisaki
nd
ofbehav
iour
alt
rai
ning t
hati
s ai
med atbr
ingi
ng aboutor
gani
sat
ional
dev
elopment
.

f
.Si
mul
ati
on:

Si
mul
ati
on i
s a speci
alt
rai
ning t
echni
que conduct
ed one a dupl
i
cat
e

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env
ironmentwhi
chi
samockupofar
eall
i
feenv
ironment
.Undert
he
si
mul
ati
onmet
hodasi
ngl
ehourmaybeequat
edf
oramont
h,oraquar
ter
ofamont
hinr
eall
i
fe.Li
ket
his,sev
eralev
ent
smaybeexper
iencedi
na
r
elat
ivel
yshor
tspanoft
ime.

Si
mul
ati
oni
sausef
ult
echni
queofexecut
ivedev
elopmentbecauset
he
deci
sionst
akenar
erev
ersi
ble(
ifwr
ongdeci
sionsar
etaken)andl
ess
cost
lyo t
heent
erpr
ise.Onel
ong-
standi
ngdef
ici
encyoft
hesi
mul
ati
on
t
echni
quei
sthati
tisdi
ff
icul
ttodupl
i
cat
ether
eal
i
ty(
speci
all
ythepr
esses
andpr
obl
ems)ofact
ualdeci
sion-
maki
ngonj
obs.Qui
tet
rul
y,i
ndi
vi
dual
s
mi
ghtactdi
ff
erent
lyi
nreall
i
fesi
tuat
ionst
hant
he,act
ionsm si
mul
ati
on
exer
cises.

g.I
nci
dentmet
hod:

Thi
smet
hodcombi
nesi
ntel
l
ect
ualabi
l
itypr
act
icalj
udgment
,andsoci
al
awar
enessoft
heexecut
ives.Thegr
oupmember
sar
erequi
redt
oaddr
ess
quest
ions t
othe di
scussi
on l
eader
.The pr
ocedur
eist
o ask gener
al
quest
ionsl
i
kewhat
,when,wher
eandhow oft
hesi
tuat
ioni
nwhi
chan
i
nci
dentdev
elopedandwhowaspr
esentatt
hatt
ime.

Fi
nal
l
y,t
heexecut
ivesr
eactwhyoft
hebehav
iour
.Af
terhav
ingsubj
ect
ed
t
hrought
hismet
hodt
heexecut
iveswoul
dbei
naposi
ti
ont
oincr
easet
hei
r
powert
othi
nkcl
ear
ly,i
nci
siv
elyandr
easonabl
yaboutspeci
fi
cfact
sand
al
soaboutabst
ract
ions.
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Theexecut
ives’
capaci
tyt
omodi
fyconcl
usi
onsar
ri
vedati
ntel
l
ect
ual
l
yal
so
woul
dgoup.Fi
nal
l
y,t
heexecut
iveswoul
dbei
naposi
ti
ont
oappr
eci
atet
he
f
orceofot
herexecut
ive’
sfeel
i
ng.andwi
l
li
ngt
oadj
ustori
mpl
ementa
deci
sionwi
thusef
ulmodi
fi
cat
ions.

h.Conf
erence:

The conf
erence met
hod i
s used t
o hel
p empl
oyees dev
elop pr
obl
em-
sol
vi
ng ski
l
ls.Gr
oup di
scussi
ons and Meet
ings ar
ethe t
wo common
t
echni
quesof
tenmadeuseofi
nor
gani
zat
ions.Thechai
rmanort
het
t
rai
nerl
eadsdi
scussi
on,i
nvol
vest
rai
neesi
nat
tempt
ingt
osol
vepr
obl
ems
andi
nar
ri
vi
ngatdeci
sions.

Theconf
erencel
eadermusthav
ethenecessar
yski
l
ltol
eadt
hedi
scussi
on
i
n a meani
ngf
ulwaywi
thoutl
osi
ng si
ghtoft
he t
opi
cort
heme.The
conf
erencemet
hodorgr
oupdi
scussi
onef
fect
schangesi
nthepar
ti
cipant
s
t
hroughmodi
fi
cat
ionoft
hei
rexper
iencesduet
oshar
ingandr
eshapi
ngof
t
hei
rvi
ews,
thi
nki
ngandat
ti
tudes.

i
.Pr
ogr
ammedLear
ning:

Af
orm ofi
ndi
vi
dualst
udy
,thepr
ogr
ammedl
ear
ningi
smor
esui
tedt
o
meet
ingt
hebehav
iour
alobj
ect
ivesandwhennon-
mot
orski
l
lorknowl
edge
i
stobel
ear
nedbyal
argenumberoft
rai
nees.Thet
rai
nermoni
tor
str
ainees’
i
ndependentpr
ogr
esst
hrought
hepr
ogr
ammer
.Thi
smet
hodi
sgov
erned

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byt
hepr
inci
pleofposi
ti
ver
einf
orcementdev
elopedbyBFSki
nnerand
al
l
owst
het
rai
neet
olear
nthr
oughaser
iesofsmal
lst
epsi
nphasesandat
hi
sownpace.

Car
eerPl
anni
ngdev
elopment

Def
ini
ti
onsCar
eerPl
anni
ng:

1.Acar
eermaybedef
inedas‘asequenceofj
obst
hatconst
it
utewhata
per
sondoesf
oral
i
ving’
.

2.Accor
dingt
oScher
mer
bor
n,Hunt
,andOsbor
n,‘
Car
eerpl
anni
ngi
sa
pr
ocessofsy
stemat
ical
l
ymat
chi
ngcar
eergoal
sandi
ndi
vi
dualcapabi
l
iti
es
wi
thoppor
tuni
ti
esf
ort
hei
rful
fi
ll
ment
’.

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eerpl
anni
ngi
sthepr
ocessofenhanci
nganempl
oyee’
sfut
urev
alue.

4.Acar
eerpl
ani
sani
ndi
vi
dual

schoi
ceofoccupat
ion,or
gani
zat
ionand
car
eerpat
h.

Car
eerpl
anni
ngencour
agesi
ndi
vi
dual
stoexpl
oreandgat
heri
nfor
mat
ion,
whi
chenabl
est
hem t
osy
n¬t
hesi
ze,gai
ncompet
enci
es,makedeci
si
ons,
setgoal
s and t
ake act
ion.I
tis a cr
uci
alphase ofhuman r
esour
ce
dev
elopmentt
hathel
pst
heempl
oyeesi
nmaki
ngst
rat
egyf
orwor
k-l
i
fe
bal
ance.

Def
ini
ti
on:Car
eerDev
elopment

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Car
eerdev
elopmenti
stheser
iesofact
ivi
ti
esort
heon-
goi
ng/
li
fel
ong
pr
ocessofdev
elopi
ngone’
scar
eer
.Car
eerdev
elopmentusual
l
yref
erst
o
managi
ng one’
scar
eeri
n an i
ntr
a-or
gani
zat
ionalori
nter
-or
gani
zat
ional
scenar
io.I
tinv
olv
es t
rai
ning on new ski
l
ls,mov
ing t
o hi
gher j
ob
r
esponsi
bil
i
ties,maki
ng acar
eerchangewi
thi
nthesameor
gani
zat
ion,
mov
ingt
oadi
ff
erentor
gani
zat
ionorst
art
ingone’
sownbusi
ness.

Car
eerdev
elopmenti
sdi
rect
lyl
i
nkedt
othegoal
sandobj
ect
ivessetbyan
i
ndi
vi
dual
.Itst
art
swi
thsel
f-
act
ual
i
zat
ionandsel
f-
assessmentofone’
s
i
nter
est
sandcapabi
l
iti
es.Thei
nter
est
sar
ethenmat
chedwi
tht
heav
ail
abl
e
opt
ions.Thei
ndi
vi
dualneedst
otr
ainhi
msel
ftoacqui
ret
heski
l
lsneeded
f
ort
heopt
ionorcar
eerpat
hchosenbyhi
m.Fi
nal
l
y,af
teracqui
ri
ngt
he
desi
redcompet
ency
,hehast
oper
for
mtoachi
evet
hegoal
sandt
arget
sset
byhi
m.

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Feat
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eerPl
anni
ngandCar
eerDev
elopment
:

1.I
tisanongoi
ngpr
ocess.

2.I
thel
psi
ndi
vi
dual
sdev
elopski
l
lsr
equi
redt
oful
fi
ll
dif
fer
entcar
eerr
oles.

3.I
tst
rengt
henswor
k-r
elat
edact
ivi
ti
esi
ntheor
gani
zat
ion.

4.I
tdef
inesl
i
fe,
car
eer
,abi
l
iti
es,
andi
nter
est
soft
heempl
oyees.

5.I
tcanal
sogi
vepr
ofessi
onal
dir
ect
ions,
ast
heyr
elat
etocar
eergoal
s.

Obj
ect
ivesofCar
eerPl
anni
ng:

Themaj
orobj
ect
ivesofcar
eerpl
anni
ngar
easf
oll
ows:

1.Toi
dent
if
yposi
ti
vechar
act
eri
sti
csoft
heempl
oyees.

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2.Todev
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enessabouteachempl
oyee’
suni
queness.

3.Tor
espectf
eel
i
ngsofot
herempl
oyees.

4.Toat
tractt
alent
edempl
oyeest
otheor
gani
zat
ion.

5.Tot
rai
nempl
oyeest
owar
dst
eam-
bui
l
dingski
l
ls.

6.Tocr
eat
eheal
thyway
sofdeal
i
ngwi
thconf
li
cts,
emot
ions,
andst
ress.

Benef
it
sofCar
eerPl
anni
ng:

1.Car
eerpl
anni
ngensur
esaconst
antsuppl
yofpr
omot
abl
eempl
oyees.

2.I
thel
psi
nimpr
ovi
ngt
hel
oyal
tyofempl
oyees.

3.Car
eerpl
anni
ngencour
agesanempl
oyee’
sgr
owt
handdev
elopment
.

4.I
tdi
scour
agest
henegat
iveat
ti
tudeofsuper
ior
swhoar
eint
erest
edi
n
suppr
essi
ngt
hegr
owt
hoft
hesubor
dinat
es.

5.I
tensur
est
hatseni
ormanagementknowsaboutt
hecal
i
breandcapaci
ty
oft
heempl
oyeeswhocanmov
eupwar
ds.

6.I
tcanal
way
scr
eat
eat
eam ofempl
oyeespr
epar
edenought
omeetany
cont
ingency
.

7.Car
eerpl
anni
ngr
educesl
abourt
urnov
er.

8.Ev
eryor
gani
zat
ionpr
epar
essuccessi
onpl
anni
ngt
owar
dswhi
chcar
eer

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UNI
T:3

Per
for
manceAppr
aisal

 Per
for
mance Appr
aisal i
s t
he sy
stemat
ic ev
aluat
ion of t
he
per
for
mance ofempl
oyees and t
o under
stand t
he abi
l
iti
es ofa
per
sonf
orf
urt
hergr
owt
handdev
elopment
.Per
for
manceappr
aisali
s
gener
all
ydonei
nsy
stemat
icway
swhi
char
easf
oll
ows:

 Thesuper
visor
smeasur
ethepayofempl
oyeesandcompar
eitwi
th
t
arget
sandpl
ans.

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 Thesuper
visoranal
ysest
hef
act
orsbehi
ndwor
kper
for
mancesof
empl
oyees.

 Theempl
oyer
sar
einposi
ti
ont
ogui
det
heempl
oyeesf
orabet
ter
per
for
mance.

Obj
ect
ivesofPer
for
manceAppr
aisal
:

Gener
all
y,t
heai
msofaper
for
manceappr
aisal
aret
o:

a.Topr
ovi
deempl
oyeesf
eedbackont
hei
rper
for
mance.

b.I
dent
if
yempl
oyeet
rai
ningneeds.

c.Documentcr
it
eri
ausedt
oal
l
ocat
eor
gani
sat
ional
rewar
ds.

d.A basi
sfor deci
sions r
elat
ing t
o sal
aryi
ncr
eases,pr
omot
ions,
di
sci
pli
nar
yact
ions,
bonuses,
etc.

e.Pr
ovi
det
heoppor
tuni
tyf
oror
gani
sat
ional
diagnosi
sanddev
elopment
.

f
.Faci
l
itat
ecommuni
cat
ionbet
weenempl
oyeeandempl
oyer
.

g.Val
i
dat
esel
ect
iont
echni
quesand humanr
esour
cepol
i
ciest
o meet
r
egul
ator
yrequi
rement
s.

h.Toi
mpr
oveper
for
mancet
hroughcounsel
i
ng,
coachi
nganddev
elopment
.

i
.Tomot
ivat
eempl
oyeest
hroughr
ecogni
ti
onandsuppor
t.

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Adv
ant
agesofPer
for
manceAppr
aisal

I
tis sai
dthatper
for
mance appr
aisali
s an i
nvest
mentf
ort
he
companywhi
chcanbej
ust
if
iedbyf
oll
owi
ngadv
ant
ages:

 Pr
omot
ion:
 
Per
for
manceAppr
aisalhel
pst
hesuper
visor
stochal
kout
t
hepr
omot
ionpr
ogr
ammesf
oref
fi
cientempl
oyees.I
nthi
sregar
ds,
i
nef
fi
cientwor
ker
scanbedi
smi
ssedordemot
edi
ncase.

 Compensat
ion:
 
Per
for
mance Appr
aisal hel
ps i
n chal
ki
ng out
compensat
ion packages f
orempl
oyees.Mer
itr
ati
ng i
s possi
ble
t
hroughper
for
manceappr
aisal
.Per
for
manceAppr
aisalt
ri
est
ogi
ve
wor
tht
o aper
for
mance.Compensat
ionpackageswhi
chi
ncl
udes
bonus,
highsal
aryr
ates,
ext
rabenef
it
s,al
l
owancesandpr
e-r
equi
si
tes
ar
edependentonper
for
manceappr
aisal
.Thecr
it
eri
ashoul
dbemer
it
r
athert
hanseni
ori
ty.

 Empl
oyeesDev
elopment

Thesy
stemat
icpr
ocedur
eofper
for
mance
appr
aisalhel
ps t
he super
visor
stof
rame t
rai
ning pol
i
cies and
pr
ogr
ammes.I
thel
ps t
o anal
yse st
rengt
hs and weaknesses of
empl
oyeessot
hatnewj
obscanbedesi
gnedf
oref
fi
cientempl
oyees.
I
tal
sohel
psi
nfr
ami
ngf
utur
edev
elopmentpr
ogr
ammes.

 Sel
ect
ionVal
i
dat
ion:
 
Per
for
manceAppr
aisalhel
pst
hesuper
visor
sto
under
standt
hev
ali
dit
yandi
mpor
tanceoft
hesel
ect
ionpr
ocedur
e.

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Thesuper
visor
scomet
oknowt
hev
ali
dit
yandt
her
ebyt
hest
rengt
hs
andweaknessesofsel
ect
ionpr
ocedur
e.Fut
urechangesi
nsel
ect
ion
met
hodscanbemadei
nthi
sregar
d.

 Communi
cat
ion:
 
For an or
gani
zat
ion, ef
fect
ive communi
cat
ion
bet
ween empl
oyees and empl
oyer
sisv
eryi
mpor
tant
.Thr
ough
per
for
mance appr
aisal
,communi
cat
ion can be soughtf
ori
nthe
f
oll
owi
ngway
s:

 Thr
oughper
for
manceappr
aisal
,theempl
oyer
scanunder
standand
acceptski
l
lsofsubor
dinat
es.

 The subor
dinat
es can al
so under
stand and cr
eat
eat
rustand
conf
idencei
nsuper
ior
s.

I
tal
sohel
psi
nmai
ntai
ningcor
dialandcongeni
all
abourmanagement
r
elat
ionshi
p.

I
tdev
elopst
hespi
ri
tofwor
kandboost
sthemor
aleofempl
oyees.

 Mot
ivat
ion:
 
Per
for
mance appr
aisalser
ves as a mot
ivat
ion t
ool
.
Thr
oughev
aluat
ingper
for
manceofempl
oyees,aper
son’
sef
fi
ciency
can be det
ermi
ned i
fthe t
arget
s ar
e achi
eved.Thi
sver
y wel
l
mot
ivat
esaper
son f
orbet
terj
ob and hel
pshi
m t
oimpr
ovehi
s
per
for
mancei
nthef
utur
e.

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Met
hods

Ther
ear
enumer
ousmet
hodsi
nuset
oappr
aiseempl
oyeeper
for
mance
dependi
ng upon t
hesi
zeand nat
ureoft
heor
gani
zat
ions.A common
appr
oacht
oassessper
for
mancei
stouseanumer
icalorscal
arr
ati
ng
sy
stem wher
ebymanager
sar
easked t
o scor
eani
ndi
vi
dualagai
nsta
numberofobj
ect
ives/
att
ri
but
es.

I
nsomecompani
es,empl
oyeesr
ecei
veassessment
sfr
om t
hei
rmanager
,
peer
s,subor
dinat
es,and cust
omer
s,whi
l
e al
so per
for
ming a sel
f
assessment
.Themostpopul
armet
hodsusedi
ntheper
for
manceappr
aisal
pr
ocesscanbedi
vi
dedi
ntwocat
egor
ies:

Thesemet
hodsi
ncl
udeRanki
ngmet
hods,Gr
aphi
cRat
ingScal
emet
hod,
Cr
it
icalI
nci
dent
s Met
hod,Checkl
i
stMet
hods,EssayMet
hod and Fi
eld
Rev
iewMet
hod.

Moder
n Appr
aisalmet
hodsi
ncl
ude ManagementbyObj
ect
ives,360 –
Degr
ee Feedback Appr
aisal
, Behav
iour
all
y Anchor
ed Rat
ing Scal
es,
AssessmentGenr
e,HumanResour
ceAccount
ing,
andBal
ancedScor
ecar
d.

Tr
adi
ti
onalTr
aitAppr
aisalMet
hods:

1.Ranki
ngMet
hods:

Ranki
ngcanbebasedont
hef
oll
owi
ngs:

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(
а)St
rai
ghtRanki
ngMet
hod:

Thi
sisoneoft
heol
destandsi
mpl
estt
echni
quesofper
for
manceappr
aisal
.
I
nthi
smet
hod,t
heappr
aiserorev
aluat
orr
ankst
heempl
oyeesf
rom t
he
bestt
othepoor
estont
hebasi
soft
hei
rov
eral
lper
for
mance.I
tisv
ery
usef
ulf
oracompar
ati
veev
aluat
ion.

(
b)Pai
redCompar
isonMet
hod:

I
tisabet
terwayofcompar
isont
hant
hest
rai
ghtr
anki
ngmet
hod.I
nthi
s
met
hodeachempl
oyeei
scompar
edwi
thal
lot
her
sonaone-t
o-onebasi
s,
andt
henr
anked.

(
c)For
cedDi
str
ibut
ionMet
hod:

I
tisamet
hodofappr
aisi
ngempl
oyeesont
hebasi
sofapr
edet
ermi
ned
di
str
ibut
ionscal
e.Theev
aluat
ori
saskedt
orank10% empl
oyeesi
nthe
bestcat
egor
y,20%i
nthenextcat
egor
y,40%i
nthemi
ddl
ecat
egor
y,20%i
n
bef
oret
hel
ow,
and10%i
nthel
owestbr
acket
s.

2.Gr
aphi
cRat
ingScal
eMet
hod:

I
nthi
smet
hod,
anempl
oyee’
squal
i
tyandquant
it
yofwor
kisassessedi
na
gr
aphi
cscal
eindi
cat
ingdi
ff
erentdegr
eesofapar
ti
cul
art
rai
t,i
.e.
,behav
ior
orchar
act
eri
sti
csast
heyr
elat
etowor
kper
for
mance.

Forexampl
eat
rai
tli
keJobknowl
edgemaybej
udgedont
her
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av
erage,abov
eav
erage,out
standi
ngorunsat
isf
act
oryoront
hebasi
sof
number
s(1,
2,
3,
4,5,andsoon)
.Thel
i
stoff
act
orst
obeappr
aisedi
s
dependentupont
hecompanyr
equi
rement
s.

3.Cr
it
icalI
nci
dent
sMet
hods:

I
nthi
smet
hod,t
heev
aluat
orr
atest
heempl
oyeeont
hebasi
sofcr
it
ical
ev
ent
sandhow t
heempl
oyeebehav
eddur
ingt
hosei
nci
dent
s.I
tincl
udes
bot
hnegat
iveandposi
ti
vepoi
nts.Thenegat
ivepoi
nti
nci
dentmi
ghtbe
damaget
omachi
ner
ybecauseofnotf
oll
owi
ngsaf
etymeasur
es.

Posi
ti
vepoi
nti
nci
dentmaybest
ayi
ngbey
ondwor
kinghour
stor
epai
ra
machi
ne.Thedr
awbackoft
hismet
hodi
sthatt
hesuper
visorhast
onot
e
downt
hecr
it
icali
nci
dent
sandt
heempl
oyeebehav
iorasandwhent
hey
occur
.

4.Checkl
istMet
hods:

Theappr
aiseri
sgi
venacheckl
i
stofsev
eralbehav
iour
s,t
rai
ts,orj
ob
char
act
eri
sti
csoft
heempl
oyeesonj
ob.Thecheckl
i
stcont
ainsal
i
stof
st
atement
sont
hebasi
sofwhi
cht
heev
aluat
ordescr
ibest
heont
hej
ob
per
for
manceoft
heempl
oyees.I
fther
aterbel
i
evest
hatempl
oyeedoes
hav
eapar
ti
cul
arl
i
stedt
rai
titi
smar
kedasposi
ti
vecheck,ot
her
wiset
he
i
tem i
slef
tbl
ank.

Thecompanyhasachoi
cet
ochooseei
therWei
ght
edCheckl
i
stMet
hodor

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For
cedCheckl
i
stMet
hod.

5.EssayAppr
aisalMet
hod:

I
tisal
soknownas“
FreeFor
m Met
hod”
.Iti
nvol
vesadescr
ipt
ionoft
he
per
for
mancei
nanumberofbr
oadper
for
mancecr
it
eri
aofani
ndi
vi
dual
empl
oyeebyhi
ssuper
iorbased on t
hef
act
sand of
ten suppor
ted by
exampl
esandev
idences.Amaj
ordr
awbackoft
hemet
hodi
showt
okeep
t
hebi
asoft
heev
aluat
oraway
.

6.Fi
eldRev
iewMet
hod:

I
nthi
smet
hod,ar
epr
esent
ati
veoft
heHRdepar
tmentorat
rai
ningof
fi
cer
di
scusses and i
nter
views t
he super
visor
sto ev
aluat
e and r
atet
hei
r
r
espect
ivesubor
dinat
es.Thi
smet
hodi
sver
yti
meconsumi
ngmet
hod.
Howev
er,
thi
smet
hodhel
pst
oreducet
hesuper
ior
s’per
sonal
bias.

Att
hisst
agei
twoul
dnotbeoutofcont
extt
o ment
ionsomeoft
he
l
i
mit
ati
onsassoci
atedwi
tht
rai
t-
basedmet
hodsofper
for
manceev
aluat
ion.
Fi
rst
,thet
rai
t-
based met
hodsar
ebased upont
rai
ts(
li
kei
ntegr
it
yand
consci
ousness)whi
ch may notbe di
rect
lyr
elat
ed t
o successf
ulj
ob
per
for
mance.Anempl
oyeecanchangebehav
iour
,butnotper
sonal
i
ty.

Anempl
oyeewhoi
sdi
shonest
,mayst
opst
eal
i
ng,
buti
sli
kel
ytoi
nvol
vet
he
momenthef
eel
sthet
hreatofbei
ngcaughti
sgone.Second,t
rai
t-
based
met
hodsar
eeasi
l
yinf
luencedby‘
off
icepol
i
tics’
andi
sthus,
lessr
eli
abl
e.

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Moder
nAppr
aisalMet
hods:

Thesemet
hodsar
edescr
ibedasunder
:

1.ManagementbyObj
ect
ives:

Theconceptof‘
ManagementbyObj
ect
ives’(
MBO)wasgi
venbyPet
erF.
Dr
uckeri
n1954.I
tcanbeexpr
essedasapr
ocesswher
ebyt
heempl
oyees
and t
he super
ior
s come t
oget
hert
oident
if
y common goal
s– t
he
or
gani
zat
ionalgoal
saswel
lasi
ndi
vi
dualgoal
s,t
hest
andar
dst
obet
aken
ast
hecr
it
eri
aformeasur
ementoft
hei
rper
for
manceandcont
ri
but
ionand
deci
dingt
hecour
seofact
iont
obef
oll
owed.

Thus,t
heessenceofMBOi
spar
ti
cipat
ivegoalset
ti
ng,choosi
ngcour
seof
act
ionsanddeci
sionmaki
ng.I
deal
l
y,whenempl
oyeest
hemsel
veshav
e
beeni
nvol
vedwi
tht
hegoalset
ti
ngandt
hechoosi
ngt
hecour
seofact
ion
t
oachi
evet
hem,
theyar
emor
ecommi
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2.360-
Degr
eeFeedbackAppr
aisalMet
hod:

360-
degr
eef
eedback,al
soknownas‘
mul
ti
-r
aterf
eedback’
,ist
hemost
compr
ehensi
ve appr
aisalwher
ethe f
eedback aboutt
he empl
oyees’
per
for
mancecomesf
rom al
lthesour
cest
hatcomei
ncont
actwi
tht
he
empl
oyeeonhi
sjob.

These sour
ces i
ncl
ude super
ior
s,subor
dinat
es,peer
s,t
eam member
s,
cust
omer
s,andsuppl
i
ersapar
tfr
om t
heempl
oyeehi
msel
f(seeFi
gur
e
18.
10)
,whocanpr
ovi
def
eedbackont
heempl
oyee’
sjobper
for
mance.

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Sel
fappr
aisalgi
vesachancet
otheempl
oyeet
olookathi
s/herst
rengt
hs
andweaknesses,hi
sachi
evement
s,andj
udgehi
sownper
for
mance(
in
Uni
ver
sit
yofDel
hi’
sMast
er’
sinI
nter
nat
ionalBusi
ness,f
acul
tymemberi
s
notonl
yev
aluat
edbyt
heheadofdepar
tmentbutal
sobyst
udent
s).

Subor
dinat
es(
par
tofi
nter
nalcust
omer
s)ev
aluat
iongi
vesanoppor
tuni
ty
t
orat
etheempl
oyeeont
hepar
amet
ersl
i
kecommuni
cat
ionandmot
ivat
ing
abi
l
iti
es,
super
ior
’sabi
l
ityt
odel
egat
ethewor
k,l
eader
shi
pqual
i
tieset
c.

Ev
aluat
ionbypeer
scanhel
ptof
indempl
oyees’
abi
l
iti
est
owor
kinat
eam,
co¬oper
ati
onandsensi
ti
vi
tyt
owar
dsot
her
s.Thusanev
aluat
ionbyoneand
al
lisa360-
degr
eer
evi
ewandt
hef
eedbacki
sconsi
der
edt
obeoneoft
he
mostcr
edi
ble.Someoft
heor
gani
sat
ionsusi
ngt
hismet
hodi
ncl
udeWi
pro,
I
nfosy
s,andRel
i
anceI
ndust
ri
eset
c.

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3.Behav
iour
all
yAnchor
edRat
ingScal
es:

Behav
iour
all
yAnchor
edRat
ingScal
es(
BARS)i
samoder
ntechni
quewhi
ch
i
sacombi
nat
ionoft
hegr
aphi
crat
ingscal
eandcr
it
ical
inci
dent
smet
hod.I
t
compr
isespr
edet
ermi
ned cr
it
icalar
easofj
ob per
for
manceorset
sof
behav
ior
alst
atement
sdescr
ibi
ngi
mpor
tantj
obper
for
mancequal
i
tiesas
good orbad (
li
ke t
he qual
i
ties such as i
nter
-per
sonalr
elat
ionshi
ps,
adapt
abi
l
ityandr
eli
abi
l
ity
,jobknowl
edgeet
c.)
.

Thet
ypi
cal
BARSi
ncl
udessev
enorei
ghtper
for
mancebehav
iour
seachone
measur
edbyasev
en-
or-
ninepoi
ntscal
e.Thesest
atement
sar
edev
eloped
f
rom cr
it
ical
inci
dent
s.

I
nthi
smet
hod,anempl
oyee’
sact
ualj
obbehav
iouri
sjudgedagai
nstt
he
desi
red behav
iourt
hrough r
ecor
ding and compar
ing t
he behav
iorwi
th
BARS.Dev
elopi
ngandpr
act
ici
ngBARSneedsexper
tknowl
edge.

4.AssessmentCent
res:

Assessmentcent
resar
eacont
ri
but
ionofGer
manpsy
chol
ogi
sts.Themai
n
f
eat
ureofassessmentcent
resi
sthatt
heypr
ocess.AssessmentCent
res
consi
stofmanymul
ti
ples.

a.Mul
ti
plecompet
enci
est
obeev
aluat
edf
ori
nacandi
dat
e.

b.Mul
ti
pleobser
ver
stoel
i
minat
ethesubj
ect
ivi
tyandi
ncr
easeobj
ect
ivi
ty

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i
nvol
vedi
nthepr
ocess.

c.Mul
ti
plepar
ti
cipant
s:18– 21i
ncaseofTMTC (
Tat
aManagement
Tr
aini
ngCent
re)
.

d.Mul
ti
pleexer
cises:
Exer
cisesl
i
ker
olepl
ays,
caseanal
ysi
s,pr
esent
ati
ons,
gr
oupdi
scussi
onset
c.

e.Mul
ti
plesi
mul
ati
ons:Thesecoul
dbecr
eat
ive,cr
isi
sorexpl
oit
ati
vet
ype
ofsi
mul
ati
ons.

f
.Mul
ti
pleobser
vat
ions:Eachobser
vat
ioni
sobser
vedatl
eastt
wice.Ther
e
ar
efi
vemai
nway
sinwhi
chev
aluat
ioni
smade.Agr
oupofpar
ti
cipant
s
t
akespar
tinav
ari
etyofexer
cisesobser
vedbyat
eam oft
rai
nedassessor
s
whoev
aluat
eeachpar
ti
cipantagai
nstanumberofpr
edet
ermi
ned,j
ob
r
elat
edbehav
iour
s.Deci
sionsar
ethenmadebypool
i
ng.

5.HumanResour
ceAccount
ingMet
hod:

Human r
esour
ces ar
eval
uabl
e asset
sforev
ery or
gani
zat
ion.Human
r
esour
ceaccount
ingmet
hodv
aluest
her
elat
ivewor
thoft
heseasset
sin
t
het
ermsofmoney
.Int
hismet
hodt
hev
aluat
ionoft
heempl
oyeesi
s
cal
cul
atedi
nter
msofcostandcont
ri
but
iont
otheempl
oyer
s.

Thecostofempl
oyeesi
ncl
udesal
ltheexpensesi
ncur
redont
hem ,v
iz.
,
t
hei
rcompensat
ion,
recr
uit
mentandsel
ect
ioncost
s,i
nduct
ionandt
rai
ning

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cost
set
c.,wher
east
hei
rcont
ri
but
ioni
ncl
udest
het
otalv
alueadded(
in
monet
aryt
erms)
.

The di
ff
erence bet
ween t
he cost and t
he cont
ri
but
ion wi
l
lbe t
he
per
for
manceoft
heempl
oyees.I
deal
l
y,t
hecont
ri
but
ionoft
heempl
oyees
shoul
dbegr
eat
ert
hant
hecosti
ncur
redont
hem.

6.Bal
ancedScor
eCar
d:

I
twasdev
elopedbyRober
tKapl
anandDav
idNor
toni
n1990s.Thepur
pose
ofbal
anced scor
ecar
dist
o ev
aluat
etheor
gani
zat
ionaland empl
oyee
per
for
mance i
n per
for
mance appr
aisalmanagement pr
ocesses.The
conv
ent
ional appr
oach measur
es t
he per
for
mance onl
y on a f
ew
par
amet
ersl
i
ket
heact
ionpr
ocesses,r
esul
tsachi
evedort
hef
inanci
al
measur
eset
c.

TheBal
ancedscor
ecar
dpr
ovi
desaf
ramewor
kofdi
ff
erentmeasur
est
o
ensur
ethe compl
ete and bal
anced v
iew oft
he per
for
mance oft
he
empl
oyees.Bal
anced scor
ecar
dfocuses on t
he measur
es t
hatdr
ive
per
for
mance.

Thebal
ancedscor
ecar
dhast
wobasi
cchar
act
eri
sti
cs–abal
ancedsetof
measur
esbasedonf
ourmeasur
es(
fi
nanci
al–pr
ofi
ts,mar
ketshar
e,ROI
;
cust
omer–per
spect
iveaboutor
gani
zat
ionl
oyal
tyt
ofi
rm,acqui
sit
ionof
new cust
omer
s; i
nter
nal busi
ness measur
es – i
nfr
ast
ruct
ure,

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or
gani
sat
ional pr
ocesses and sy
stems,human r
esour
ces;and t
he
i
nnov
ati
onandl
ear
ningper
spect
ive–abi
l
ityt
olear
n,i
nnov
ateandi
mpr
ove)
andl
i
nki
ngt
hesemeasur
est
oempl
oyeeper
for
mance.Seni
ormanager
s
ar
eal
l
ocat
edr
ewar
dsbasedont
hei
rsuccessatmeet
ingorexceedi
ngt
he
per
for
mancemeasur
es.

Li
mit
ati
onsofPer
for
manceAppr
aisalMet
hods 

Someoft
hemaj
orl
i
mit
ati
onsofper
for
manceappr
aisalar
e:1.Bi
asof
Appr
aiser2.Ambi
gui
tyi
nSt
andar
ds3.I
nsuf
fi
cientEv
idence4.Sev
eral
Qual
i
tiesRemai
nWi
thoutAppr
aisal5.Leni
encyorSt
ri
ctnessTenancy6.
Av
erageRat
ingPr
obl
em 7.I
nfl
uenceofMan’
sJoband8.Si
mil
ari
tyEr
ror
.

1.Bi
asofAppr
aiser
:

Thepr
esenceof‘
Hal
oEf
fect
’inev
aluat
ionofempl
oyeesi
sthebi
ggest
weaknessoft
hismet
hod.A hi
ghr
atei
sgi
vent
ofav
our
edempl
oyees
wher
easunf
ri
endl
yempl
oyeesar
erat
edl
ow.

2.Ambi
gui
tyi
nSt
andar
ds:

I
fthe st
andar
ds ar
e notcl
ear
,the super
visor
s may f
oll
ow di
ff
erent
st
andar
dsf
ordi
ff
erentempl
oyees.

3.I
nsuf
fi
cientEv
idence:

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Anempl
oyeewhocani
mpr
esst
hebossmaygetaposi
ti
veev
aluat
ion
t
houghhi
simpr
essi
oni
nhi
sowndepar
tmentmaybev
erypoor
.Insuch
cases,
theper
for
manceappr
aisal
wil
lbesuper
fl
uous.

4.Sev
eralQual
it
iesRemai
nWi
thoutAppr
aisal
:

Thr
oughper
for
manceappr
aisal
,onl
yfew qual
i
tiesofempl
oyeescanbe
measur
ed.Al
lindi
vi
dual
sdi
ff
erf
rom eachot
heri
nter
msofbackgr
ound,
v
aluesandbehav
iour
.

5.Leni
encyorSt
ri
ctnessTenancy
:

Ev
eryev
aluat
orhashi
sownv
aluat
ionpr
ocedur
ewhi
chi
sregar
dedashi
s
ownst
andar
dforev
aluat
ion.Forexampl
e,somet
eacher
sar
est
ri
cti
n
ev
aluat
ion ofanswerbooks wher
eas ot
her
s ar
eleni
ent
.The l
eni
ent
t
endencyi
sknownas‘
Posi
ti
veLeni
encyEr
ror
’wher
easst
ri
ctt
endencyi
s
cal
l
ed as ‘
Negat
ive Leni
ency Er
ror
’.The r
ati
ng may be hi
gh orl
ow
dependi
ngupont
henat
ureofev
aluat
ors.

6.Av
erageRat
ingPr
obl
em:

I
nor
dert
ogi
vev
eryl
oworv
eryhi
ghr
ati
ng,t
het
opmanager
sar
erequi
red
t
ogi
ver
easonst
ojust
if
yther
ati
ng.Themostcommoner
rorcommi
tt
edi
n
per
for
manceappr
aisali
stogi
veav
erager
ati
ngt
oal
lempl
oyees.Mor
eov
er,
l
owr
ati
ngant
agoni
zest
hesubor
dinat
es.

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7.I
nfl
uenceofMan’
sJob:

Ther
eisat
endencyt
ogi
veahi
ghr
ati
ngt
ohi
ghl
ypai
djobs.Soaseni
or
empl
oyeemaygetahi
gherr
ati
ngt
hanaj
uni
orempl
oyee.

8.Si
mil
ari
tyEr
ror
:

Theev
aluat
ort
ri
est
olookt
hosequal
i
tiesi
nsubor
dinat
eswhi
chhehi
msel
f
possesses.Thosewhoshowt
hesi
mil
archar
act
eri
sti
csar
erat
edhi
gh.

360Degr
eeAppr
aisal

Meani
ng

An appr
aisalmade by t
op management
,immedi
ate super
ior
,peer
s,
subor
dinat
es,sel
fandcust
omer
siscal
l
ed 
360Degr
eeAppr
aisal
.Her
e,t
he
per
for
manceoft
heempl
oyeeormanageri
sev
aluat
ed bysi
xpar
ti
es,
i
ncl
udi
nghi
msel
f.So,
heget
saf
eedbackofhi
sper
for
mancef
rom ev
ery
one
ar
oundhi
m.Thi
smet
hodi
sver
yrel
i
abl
ebecauseev
aluat
ioni
sdoneby
manydi
ff
erentpar
ti
es.Thesepar
ti
esar
eint
hebestposi
ti
ont
oev
aluat
e
t
heempl
oyeeormanagerbecauset
heyar
econt
inuousl
yint
eract
ingand
wor
kingwi
thhi
m.Thi
smet
hodi
smost
lyusedt
oev
aluat
etheper
for
mance
oft
heempl
oyees.Howev
er,i
tisal
sousedt
oev
aluat
eot
herqual
i
tiessuch
ast
alent
s,behav
iour
,val
ues,
ethi
cal
standar
ds,
temper
s,l
oyal
ty,
etc.

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360degr
eeappr
aisalwasf
ir
stdev
elopedbyGener
alEl
ect
ri
c(GE)
,USAi
n
1992.Todayi
tisusedbyal
lmaj
oror
gani
sat
ions.I
nIndi
a,i
tisusedby
Cr
ompt
onGr
eav
es,
Wipr
o,I
nfosy
s,Rel
i
anceI
ndust
ri
es,
etc.

Si
xPar
ti
esI
n360Degr
eeAppr
aisal

The 
six 
par
ti
esi
nvol
vedi
n360degr
eeappr
aisal
are:
-

1.TopManagement

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The t
op managementnor
mal
l
y ev
aluat
es t
he mi
ddl
elev
elmanager
s.
Howev
er,
inasmal
lor
gani
sat
ion,
theyal
soev
aluat
etheper
for
manceoft
he
l
owerl
evel
manager
sandseni
orempl
oyees.

2.I
mmedi
ateSuper
ior

The i
mmedi
ate super
iori
sinav
ery good posi
ti
on t
o ev
aluat
ethe
per
for
manceofhi
ssubor
dinat
es.Thi
sisbecauset
heyhav
edi
rectand
accur
atei
nfor
mat
ionaboutt
hewor
kper
for
manceoft
hei
rsubor
dinat
es.

3.Peer
s/Co-
wor
ker
s

Peerorcol
l
eaguesal
soev
aluat
eeachot
her
'sper
for
mance.Theywor
k
cont
inuousl
ywi
theachot
her
,andt
heyknow eachot
her
'sper
for
mance.
Peerev
aluat
ioni
susedmost
lyi
ncaseswher
eteam wor
kisi
mpor
tant
.

4.Subor
dinat
es

TheSubor
dinat
escanal
soev
aluat
etheper
for
manceofhi
ssuper
ior
.Now-
a
-
day
sst
udent
sar
easkedt
oev
aluat
etheper
for
manceoft
hei
rteacher
s.

5.Sel
fAppr
aisal

I
nthesel
f-
appr
aisal
,aper
sonev
aluat
eshi
sownper
for
mance.Heshoul
d
behonestwhi
l
eev
aluat
inghi
msel
f.Thi
sresul
tsi
nsel
f-
dev
elopment
.

6.Cust
omer
s

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i
tyInsti
tute
(
Recogni
zedbyGov
t.ofNCTofDel
hi,
Aff
il
iat
edtoGGSIndraprasthaUni
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sit
y,Del
hi)

Cust
omer
scan al
so ev
aluat
ethe per
for
mance oft
he empl
oyeeswho
i
nter
act
swi
tht
hem.Thi
sev
aluat
ioni
sbestbecausei
tisobj
ect
ive.I
tisal
so
gi
venal
otofi
mpor
tancebecauset
hecust
omeri
sthemosti
mpor
tant
per
sonf
ort
hebusi
ness.Or
gani
sat
ionsusecust
omerappr
aisal
stoi
mpr
ove
t
hest
rengt
hsandr
emov
etheweaknessesoft
hei
rempl
oyees.

 Adv
ant
agesof360degr
eeappr
aisal
 
Of
feramor
ecompr
ehensi
vev
iewt
owar
dst
heper
for
manceof
empl
oyees.

I
mpr
ovecr
edi
bil
i
tyofper
for
manceappr
aisal
.

 Suchcol
l
eague’
sfeedbackwi
l
lhel
pst
rengt
hensel
f-
dev
elopment
.

I
ncr
easesr
esponsi
bil
i
tiesofempl
oyeest
othei
rcust
omer
s.

 Themi
xofi
deascangi
veamor
eaccur
ateassessment
.

 Opi
nionsgat
her
edf
rom l
otsofst
affar
esur
etobemor
eper
suasi
ve.

 Not onl
y manager shoul
d make assessment
s on i
ts st
aff
per
for
mancebutot
hercol
l
eaguesshoul
ddo,
too.

 Peopl
ewhounder
val
uet
hemsel
vesar
eof
tenmot
ivat
edbyf
eedback
f
rom ot
her
s.

I
fmor
est
afft
akespar
tint
hepr
ocessofper
for
manceappr
aisal
,the

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or
gani
zat
ional
cul
tur
eoft
hecompanywi
l
lbecomemor
ehonest
.

Di
sadv
ant
agesof360degr
eeappr
aisal

 Taki
ngal
otoft
ime,
andbei
ngcompl
exi
nadmi
nist
rat
ion

 Ext
ensi
onofex
changef
eedbackcancauset
roubl
esandt
ensi
onst
o
sev
eral
staf
f.

 Ther
eisr
equi
rementf
ort
rai
ningandi
mpor
tantef
for
tinor
dert
o
achi
eveef
fi
cientwor
king.

I
twi
l
lbev
eryhar
dtof
igur
eoutt
her
esul
ts.

 Feedbackcanbeusel
essi
fiti
snotcar
eful
l
yandsmoot
hlydeal
t.

 Cani
mposeanenv
ironmentofsuspi
cioni
fthei
nfor
mat
ioni
snot
openl
yandhonest
lymanaged.

ManagementByObj
ect
ives(
MBO)

MBO(
managementbyobj
ect
ives)met
hodsofper
for
manceappr
aisal
are
r
esul
ts-
ori
ent
ed.Thati
s,t
heyseekt
omeasur
eempl
oyeeper
for
manceby
exami
ningt
heext
entt
owhi
chpr
edet
ermi
nedwor
kobj
ect
iveshav
ebeen
met
.

Usual
l
ytheobj
ect
ivesar
eest
abl
i
shedj
oint
lybyt
hesuper
visorand
subor
dinat
e.Anexampl
eofanobj
ect
ivef
orasal
esmanagermi
ghtbe:

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I
ncr
easet
hegr
ossmont
hlysal
esv
olumet
o$250,
000by30June.

Onceanobj
ect
ivei
sagr
eed,
theempl
oyeei
susual
l
yexpect
edt
osel
f-
audi
t;
t
hati
s,t
oident
if
ytheski
l
lsneededt
oachi
evet
heobj
ect
ive.Ty
pical
l
ythey
donotr
elyonot
her
stol
ocat
eandspeci
fyt
hei
rst
rengt
hsandweaknesses.
Theyar
eexpect
edt
omoni
tort
hei
rowndev
elopmentandpr
ogr
ess.

Adv
ant
ages

 TheMBOappr
oachov
ercomessomeoft
hepr
obl
emst
hatar
iseasa
r
esul
tofassumi
ngt
hatt
heempl
oyeet
rai
tsneededf
orj
obsuccess
canber
eli
abl
yident
if
iedandmeasur
ed.

I
nst
eadofassumi
ngt
rai
ts,
theMBOmet
hodconcent
rat
esonact
ual
out
comes.

I
ftheempl
oyeemeet
sorexceedst
hesetobj
ect
ives,
thenheorshe
hasdemonst
rat
edanaccept
abl
elev
elofj
obper
for
mance.
Empl
oyeesar
ejudgedaccor
dingt
oreal
out
comes,
andnotont
hei
r
pot
ent
ial
forsuccess,
oronsomeone'
ssubj
ect
iveopi
nionoft
hei
r
abi
l
iti
es.

 Thegui
dingpr
inci
pleoft
heMBOappr
oachi
sthatdi
rectr
esul
tscan
beobser
ved,
wher
east
het
rai
tsandat
tri
but
esofempl
oyees(
whi
ch
mayormaynotcont
ri
but
etoper
for
mance)mustbeguessedator

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i
nfer
red.

TheMBOmet
hodr
ecogni
zest
hef
actt
hati
tisdi
ff
icul
ttoneat
lydi
ssectal
l
t
hecompl
exandv
ari
edel
ement
sthatgot
omakeupempl
oyee
per
for
mance.

 MBOadv
ocat
escl
aimt
hatt
heper
for
manceofempl
oyeescannotbe
br
okenupi
ntosomanyconst
it
uentpar
ts-asonemi
ghtt
akeapar
tan
engi
net
ost
udyi
t.Butputal
lthepar
tst
oget
herandt
heper
for
mance
maybedi
rect
lyobser
vedandmeasur
ed.

Di
sadv
ant
ages
MBOmet
hodsofper
for
manceappr
aisal
cangi
veempl
oyeesa
sat
isf
yingsenseofaut
onomyandachi
evement
.Butont
hedownsi
de,
t
heycanl
eadt
ounr
eal
i
sti
cexpect
ati
onsaboutwhatcanandcannot
ber
easonabl
yaccompl
i
shed.

 Super
visor
sandsubor
dinat
esmusthav
ever
ygood"
real
i
tychecki
ng"
ski
l
lst
ouseMBOappr
aisal
met
hods.Theywi
l
lneedt
heseski
l
ls
dur
ingt
hei
nit
ial
stageofobj
ect
iveset
ti
ng,
andf
ort
hepur
posesof
sel
f-
audi
ti
ngandsel
f-
moni
tor
ing.

 Unf
ort
unat
ely
,resear
chst
udi
eshav
eshownr
epeat
edl
ythathuman
bei
ngst
endt
olackt
heski
l
lsneededt
odot
hei
rown"
real
i
tychecki
ng"
.

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Norar
etheseski
l
lseasi
l
yconv
eyedbyt
rai
ning.Real
i
tyi
tsel
fisan
i
ntensel
yper
sonal
exper
ience,
pronet
oal
lfor
msofper
cept
ual
bias.

 Oneoft
hest
rengt
hsoft
heMBOmet
hodi
sthecl
ari
tyofpur
poset
hat
f
lowsf
rom asetofwel
l
-ar
ti
cul
atedobj
ect
ives.Butt
hiscanbea
sour
ceofweaknessal
so.I
thasbecomev
eryappar
entt
hatt
he
moder
nor
gani
zat
ionmustbef
lexi
blet
osur
viv
e.Obj
ect
ives,
byt
hei
r
v
erynat
ure,
tendt
oimposeacer
tai
nri
gidi
ty.

 Ofcour
se,
theobv
iousansweri
stomaket
heobj
ect
ivesmor
efl
uid
andy
iel
ding.Butt
hepenal
tyf
orf
lui
dit
yisl
ossofcl
ari
ty.Var
iabl
e
obj
ect
ivesmaycauseempl
oyeeconf
usi
on.I
tisal
sopossi
blet
hat
f
lui
dobj
ect
ivesmaybedi
stor
tedt
odi
sgui
seorj
ust
if
yfai
l
uresi
n
per
for
mance.

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Uni
t:4

Whati
scompensat
ion?

Compensat
ioni
sthet
otalcashandnon-
cashpay
ment
sthaty
ougi
vet
oan
empl
oyeei
nexchangef
ort
hewor
ktheydof
ory
ourbusi
ness.I
tist
ypi
cal
l
y
one of t
he bi
ggest expenses f
or busi
nesses wi
th empl
oyees.
Compensat
ioni
smor
ethananempl
oyee’
sregul
arpai
dwages.I
tal
so
i
ncl
udesmanyot
hert
ypesofwagesandbenef
it
s.

Ty
pesofcompensat
ioni
ncl
ude:

Basepay(
hour
lyorsal
arywages)

Sal
es 
commi
ssi
on

Ov
ert
imewages

Ti
pincome

Bonuspay

Recogni
ti
onormer
itpay

Benef
it
s(i
nsur
ances,
 
standar
dvacat
ionpol
i
cy,
ret
ir
ement
)

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St
ockopt
ions

Ot
hernon-
cashbenef
it
s

JobEv
aluat
ion

Conceptofj
obev
aluat
ion:

I
nsi
mpl
ewor
ds,
jobev
aluat
ioni
sther
ati
ngofj
obsi
nanor
gani
sat
ion.Thi
s
i
sthepr
ocessofest
abl
i
shi
ngt
hev
alueorwor
thofj
obsi
naj
obhi
erar
chy
.It
at
tempt
stocompar
ether
elat
ivei
ntr
insi
cval
ueorwor
thofj
obswi
thi
nan

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or
gani
sat
ion.Thus,
jobev
aluat
ioni
sacompar
ati
vepr
ocess.

Bel
owar
egi
vensomei
mpor
tantdef
ini
ti
onsofj
obev
aluat
ion:

Accor
dingt
otheI
nter
nat
ionalLabourOf
fi
ce(
ILO)“
Jobev
aluat
ioni
san
at
temptt
o det
ermi
ne and compar
ethe demands whi
ch t
he nor
mal
per
for
manceofapar
ti
cul
arj
obmakesonnor
malwor
ker
s,wi
thoutt
aki
ng
i
nto accountt
he i
ndi
vi
dualabi
l
iti
es orper
for
mance oft
he wor
ker
s
concer
ned”
.

TheBr
it
ishI
nst
it
uteofManagementdef
inesj
obev
aluat
ionas“
thepr
ocess
ofanal
ysi
sandassessmentofj
obst
oascer
tai
nrel
i
abl
ythei
rnegat
ive
wor
thusi
ngt
heassessmentast
hebasi
sforabal
ancedwagest
ruct
ure”
.In
t
hewor
dsofKi
mbal
landKi
mbal
l“Jobev
aluat
ioni
sanef
for
ttodet
ermi
ne
t
her
elat
ivev
alueofev
eryj
obi
napl
antt
odet
ermi
newhatt
hef
airbasi
c
wagef
orsuchaj
obshoul
dbe”
.

Wendel
lFr
enchdef
inesj
obev
aluat
ionas“
apr
ocessofdet
ermi
ningt
he
r
elat
ive wor
th of t
he v
ari
ous j
obs wi
thi
nthe or
gani
sat
ion,so t
hat
di
ff
erent
ialwagesmaybepai
dtoj
obsofdi
ff
erentwor
th.Ther
elat
ivewor
th
ofaj
obmeansr
elat
ivev
aluepr
oduced.Thev
ari
abl
eswhi
char
eassumed
t
ober
elat
edt
oval
uepr
oducedar
esuchf
act
orsasr
esponsi
bil
i
ty,ski
l
l,
ef
for
tandwor
kingcondi
ti
ons”
.

Now,wemaydef
inej
obev
aluat
ionasapr
ocessusedt
oest
abl
i
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r
elat
ivewor
thofj
obsi
naj
obhi
erar
chy
.Thi
sisi
mpor
tantt
onot
ethatj
ob
ev
aluat
ioni
sranki
ngofj
ob,notj
obhol
der
.Jobhol
der
sar
erat
edt
hrough
per
for
manceappr
aisal
.Jobev
aluat
ionassumesnor
malper
for
manceof
t
hej
obbyawor
ker
.Thus,
thepr
ocessi
gnor
esi
ndi
vi
dualabi
l
iti
esoft
hej
ob
hol
der
.

Jobev
aluat
ionpr
ovi
desbasi
sfordev
elopi
ngj
obhi
erar
chyandf
ixi
ngapay
st
ruct
ure.I
tmustber
emember
edt
hatj
obev
aluat
ioni
saboutr
elat
ionshi
ps
and notabsol
utes.Thati
s why j
ob ev
aluat
ion cannotbe t
he sol
e
det
ermi
ningf
act
orf
ordeci
dingpayst
ruct
ures.

Ext
ernalf
act
orsl
i
kel
abourmar
ketcondi
ti
ons,col
l
ect
ivebar
gai
ningand
i
ndi
vi
dualdi
ff
erencesdoal
soaf
fectt
hel
evel
sofwagesi
t,or
gani
sat
ions.
Nonet
hel
ess,j
obev
aluat
ioncancer
tai
nlypr
ovi
deanobj
ect
ivest
andar
d
f
rom whi
chmodi
fi
cat
ionscanbemadei
nfi
xi
ngwagest
ruct
ure.

Thest
art
ingpoi
ntt
ojobev
aluat
ioni
sjobanal
ysi
s.Noj
obcanbeev
aluat
ed
unl
essandunt
ili
tisanal
ysed.How j
obev
aluat
ioni
sdi
ff
erentf
rom j
ob
anal
ysi
s,j
obdescr
ipt
ionandj
obspeci
fi
cat
ioni
sgi
veni
nthef
oll
owi
ng
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Theobj
ect
ivesofj
obev
aluat
ion,
toputi
namor
eor
der
lymannerar
eto:

1.Pr
ovi
deast
andar
dpr
ocedur
efordet
ermi
ningt
her
elat
ivewor
thofeach
j
obi
napl
ant
.

2.Det
ermi
neequi
tabl
ewagedi
ff
erent
ial
sbet
weendi
ff
erentj
obsi
nthe
or
gani
sat
ion.

3.El
i
minat
ewagei
nequal
i
ties.

4.Ensur
ethatl
i
kewagesar
epai
dtoal
lqual
i
fiedempl
oyeesf
orl
i
kewor
k.

5.For
m abasi
sforf
ixi
ngi
ncent
ivesanddi
ff
erentbonuspl
ans.

6.Ser
veasausef
ulr
efer
encef
orset
ti
ngi
ndi
vi
dualgr
iev
ancesr
egar
ding
wager
ates.

7.Pr
ovi
de i
nfor
mat
ion f
or wor
k or
gani
sat
ion,empl
oyees’sel
ect
ion,
pl
acement
,tr
aini
ngandnumer
ousot
hersi
mil
arpr
obl
ems.
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8.Pr
ovi
deabenchmar
kformaki
ngcar
eerpl
anni
ngf
ort
heempl
oyeesi
n
t
heor
gani
sat
ion.

Pr
ocedur
eofj
obev
aluat
ion:

Thought
hecommonobj
ect
iveofj
obev
aluat
ioni
stoest
abl
i
sht
her
elat
ive
wor
thofj
obsi
naj
obhi
erar
chy
,ther
eisnocommonpr
ocedur
eofj
ob
ev
aluat
ionf
oll
owedbyal
lor
gani
sat
ions.Assuch,t
hepr
ocedur
eofj
ob
ev
aluat
ionv
ari
esf
rom or
gani
sat
iont
oor
gani
sat
ion.Forexampl
e,aj
obe
v
aluat
ionpr
ocedur
emayconsi
stoft
heei
ghtst
agesasdel
i
neat
edi
nFi
gur
e
14.
1.

1.Pr
eli
minar
ySt
age:

Thi
sist
hest
ageset
ti
ngf
orj
obev
aluat
ionpr
ogr
amme.I
nthi
sst
age,t
he
r
equi
redi
nfor
mat
ion’
sobt
ainedaboutpr
esentar
rangement
s,deci
sionsar
e
madeont
heneedf
oranewpr
ogr
ammeorr
evi
sionofanexi
sti
ngoneand
acl
earcutchoi
cei
smadeoft
het
ypeofpr
ogr
ammei
stobeusedbyt
he
or
gani
sat
ion.

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2.
 Pl
anni
ngSt
age:

I
nthi
sst
age,
theev
aluat
ionpr
ogr
ammei
sdr
awnupandt
hej
obhol
der
sto
beaf
fect
edar
einf
ormed.Duear
rangement
sar
emadef
orset
ti
ngupj
oint
wor
kingpar
ti
esandt
hesampl
eofj
obst
obeev
aluat
edi
ssel
ect
ed.

3.
 Anal
ysi
sSt
age:

Thi
sist
hest
agewhenr
equi
redi
nfor
mat
ionaboutt
hesampl
eofj
obsi
s
col
l
ect
ed.Thi
sinf
ormat
ionser
vesasabasi
sfort
hei
nter
nalandext
ernal
ev
aluat
ionofj
obs.

4.
 I
nter
nal
Eval
uat
ionSt
age:

Nextt
oanal
ysi
sst
agei
sint
ernal
eval
uat
ionst
age.I
nthei
nter
nalev
aluat
ion
st
age,t
hesampl
eofbench-
mar
kjobsar
erankedbymeansoft
hechosen
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ev
aluat
ion schemeasdr
awnup att
hepl
anni
ng st
age.Jobsar
ethen
gr
adedont
hebasi
sofdat
apendi
ngt
hecol
l
ect
ionofmar
ketr
atedat
a.
Rel
ati
vewor
thofj
obsi
sascer
tai
nedbycompar
inggr
adesbet
weent
he
j
obs.

5.
 Ext
ernal
Eval
uat
ionSt
age:

I
nthi
sst
age,
inf
ormat
ioni
scol
l
ect
edonmar
ketr
atesatt
hatt
ime.

6.
 Desi
gnSt
age:

Hav
ingascer
tai
nedgr
adesf
orj
obs,sal
aryst
ruct
urei
sdesi
gnedi
nthi
s
st
age.

7.
 Gr
adi
ngSt
age:

Thi
sist
hest
agei
nwhi
chdi
ff
erentj
obsar
esl
ott
edi
ntot
hesal
aryst
ruct
ure
asdesi
gnedi
nthepr
ecedi
ngst
age6.

8.
 Dev
elopi
ngandMai
ntai
ningSt
age:

Thi
sist
he f
inalst
age i
naj
ob ev
aluat
ion pr
ogr
amme.I
nthi
s st
age,
pr
ocedur
esf
ormai
ntai
ningt
hesal
aryst
ruct
urear
edev
elopedwi
thav
iew
t
oaccommodat
einf
lat
ionar
ypr
essur
esi
nthesal
aryl
evel
s,gr
adi
ngnew
j
obsi
ntot
hest
ruct
ureand r
egar
ding t
heexi
sti
ng j
obsi
nthel
i
ghtof
changesi
nthei
rresponsi
bil
i
tiesandmar
ketr
ates.

Adv
ant
agesofj
obev
aluat
ion:
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1.Jobev
aluat
ionbei
ngal
ogi
calpr
ocessandobj
ect
ivet
echni
quehel
psi
n
dev
elopi
nganequi
¬tabl
eandconsi
stentwageandsal
aryst
ruct
urebased
ont
her
elat
ivewor
thofj
obsi
nanor
gani
sat
ion.

2.Byel
i
minat
ingwagedi
ff
erent
ial
swi
thi
ntheor
gani
sat
ion,j
obev
aluat
ion
hel
psi
nmi
nimi
zi
ngconf
li
ctbet
weenl
abouruni
onsandmanagementand,
i
ntur
n,hel
psi
npr
omot
inghar
moni
¬ousr
elat
ionsbet
weent
hem.

3.Jobev
aluat
ionsi
mpl
i
fieswageadmi
nist
rat
ionbyest
abl
i
shi
nguni
for
mit
y
i
nwager
ates.

4.I
tpr
ovi
des a l
ogi
calbasi
sforwage negot
iat
ions and col
l
ect
ive
bar
gai
ning.

5.I
nthecaseofnewj
obs,j
obev
aluat
ionf
aci
l
itat
esspot
ti
ngt
hem i
ntot
he
exi
sti
ngwageandsal
aryst
ruct
ure.

6.I
nthemodem t
imesofmechani
sat
ion,per
for
mancedependsmuchon
t
he machi
nes t
han on t
he wor
kerhi
msel
f/her
sel
f.I
n such cases,j
ob
ev
aluat
ionpr
ovi
dest
her
eal
i
sti
cbasi
sfordet
ermi
nat
ionofwages.

7.Thei
nfor
mat
ion gener
ated byj
ob ev
aluat
ion mayal
so beused f
or
i
mpr
ovementofsel
ect
ion,t
ransf
erandpr
omot
ionpr
ocedur
esont
hebasi
s
ofcompar
ati
vej
obr
equi
rement
s.

8.Jobev
aluat
ionr
atest
hej
ob,nott
hewor
ker
s.Or
gani
sat
ionshav
elar
ge

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numberofj
obswi
thspeci
ali
sat
ions.I
tisj
obev
aluat
ionher
eagai
nwhi
ch
hel
psi
nrat
ingal
lthesej
obsanddet
ermi
ningt
hewagesandsal
aryand
al
sor
emov
ingambi
gui
tyi
nthem.

Dr
awbacksofj
obev
aluat
ion:

1.Jobev
aluat
ioni
ssuscept
ibl
ebecauseofhumaner
rorandsubj
ect
ive
j
udgment
.Whi
l
ether
eisnost
andar
dli
stoff
act
orst
obeconsi
der
edf
orj
ob
ev
aluat
ion,
ther
ear
esomef
act
orst
hatcannotbemeasur
edaccur
atel
y.

2.Ther
eisav
ari
ati
onbet
weenwagesf
ixedt
hroughj
obev
aluat
ionand
mar
ketf
orces.SayKer
randFi
sher
,thej
obswhi
cht
endt
orat
ehi
ghas
compar
edwi
tht
hemar
ketar
ethoseofj
uni
or,nur
seandt
ypi
st,whi
l
ecr
aft
r
atesar
erel
ati
vel
ylow.Weakergr
oupsar
ebet
terser
vedbyanev
aluat
ion
pl
ant
hanbyt
hemar
ket
,thef
ormerpl
acest
heemphasi
snotonf
orcebut
onequi
ty”
.

3.Whenj
obev
aluat
ioni
sappl
i
edf
ort
hef
ir
stt
imei
nanor
gani
sat
ion,i
t
cr
eat
esdoubt
sint
hemi
ndsofwor
ker
swhosej
obsar
eev
aluat
edandt
rade
uni
onst
hati
tmaydoawaywi
thcol
l
ect
ivebar
gai
ningf
orf
ixi
ngwager
ates.

4.Jobev
aluat
ionmet
hodsbei
ngl
acki
ngi
nsci
ent
if
icbasi
sar
eof
tenl
ooked
uponassuspi
ciousaboutt
heef
fi
cacyofmet
hodsofj
obev
aluat
ion.

5.Job ev
aluat
ion i
sat
ime-
consumi
ng pr
ocess r
equi
ri
ng speci
ali
sed
t
echni
cal
per
sonnel
tounder
takei
tand,
thus,
isl
i
kel
ytobecost
lyal
so.

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6.Jobev
aluat
ioni
snotf
oundsui
tabl
eforest
abl
i
shi
ngt
her
elat
ivewor
thof
t
hemanager
ialj
obswhi
char
eski
l
l-or
ient
ed.But
,theseski
l
lscannotbe
measur
edi
nquant
it
ati
vet
erms.

7.Gi
ven t
he changes i
njob cont
ent
s and wor
k condi
ti
ons,f
requent
ev
aluat
ionofj
obsi
sessent
ial
.Thi
sisnotal
way
ssoeasyandsi
mpl
e.

8.Jobev
aluat
ionl
eadst
ofr
equentandsubst
ant
ialchangesi
nwageand
sal
aryst
ruct
ures.Thi
s,i
ntur
n,cr
eat
esf
inanci
albur
denonor
gani
sat
ion.

Component
sofEmpl
oyeeCompensat
ion:

Component
s of empl
oyee compensat
ion coul
d be di
vi
ded i
ntot
wo
cat
egor
ies v
iz.basi
c compensat
ion and suppl
ement
arycompensat
ion.
Agai
nsuppl
ement
arycompensat
ioncompr
isesal
l
owancesandper
qui
sit
es
orper
ks.

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Letusdescr
ibet
hev
ari
ouscomponent
sofempl
oyeecompensat
ion:

(
a)Basi
cCompensat
ion:

Basi
ccompensat
ion r
efer
stot
hebasi
cpayofanempl
oyeewhi
ch i
s
usual
l
yexpr
essedi
nter
msofapayscal
ee.
g.5,
000-
200-
10,
000-500-
20000et
c.Thi
spayscal
eimpl
i
est
hatanempl
oyeewi
l
lgetabasi
cpayof
Rs.5000permont
honj
oini
ngt
heor
gani
zat
ion.

Theempl
oyeewi
l
lgetani
ncr
ementofRs.200pery
eart
il
lhe/sher
eaches
t
hebasi
cpayofRs.10,
000andaf
terwar
dswi
l
lbeent
it
ledt
oani
ncr
ement
ofRs.
500pery
eart
il
lhe/sher
eachest
hepayofRs.20,
000permont
hand
soon.Basi
cpayf
oraj
obi
sdeci
dedt
houghapr
ocessofsy
stemat
icj
ob
ev
aluat
ion.I
n manycases,Gov
ernmentf
ixed payscal
es appl
ywhi
ch
empl
oyer
shav
etoacceptandi
mpl
ement
.

(
b)Suppl
ement
aryCompensat
ion:

Suppl
ement
ary compensat
ion r
efer
sto pay
ment of al
l
owances and
pr
ovi
sionofper
ksorper
qui
si
tes.Al
l
owancesr
efer
stoamount
sofmoney
whi
char
egi
vent
oempl
oyeesr
egul
arl
yforpar
ti
cul
arpur
poses;whi
l
eper
ks
r
efert
opr
ivi
l
egesenj
oyedbyaper
sonbecauseofhi
s/heror
gani
zat
ional
st
atusandpai
d/pr
ovi
dedi
naddi
ti
ont
owages/sal
ari
es.

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Fol
l
owi
ngi
sanaccountofpopul
art
ypesofal
l
owancesandper
ks:

Al
lowances:

(
i)HouseRentAl
l
owances(
HRA)
:

HRAi
sgi
venbyt
heempl
oyer
stot
heempl
oyeet
omeett
heexpensesi
n
connect
ionwi
tht
her
entoft
heaccommodat
ion,
whi
cht
heempl
oyeemi
ght
hav
etot
ake.

(
ii

Dear
nessAl
l
owances(
DA)
:

DAi
spai
dtoempl
oyeest
ocompensat
ethem,
atl
eastpar
ti
all
y,agai
nstt
he
phenomenonofr
isi
ngpr
ices.DA i
sdeci
dedasperanagr
eedf
ormul
a,
t
aki
ngi
ntoaccountt
hei
ncr
ease,
int
hecostofl
i
ving.

(
ii
i)
 Ci
tyCompensat
oryAl
l
owance(
CCA)
:

CCAi
spai
dtoempl
oyeest
ocompensat
ethem par
tl
yforhi
ghercostof
l
i
vingi
nci
ti
es,
whi
chdi
ff
ersf
rom onet
ypeofci
tyt
oanot
her
.

(
iv)
 Conv
eyanceAl
l
owance:

Conv
eyanceal
l
owancei
sanal
l
owancegr
ant
edt
oempl
oyeest
omeett
he
expendi
tur
eincur
redonconv
eyancei
nper
for
manceofdut
iesofj
ob;when
f
reeconv
eyancei
snotpr
ovi
dedbyt
heempl
oyer
.

(
v) 
Uni
for
m Al
l
owance:

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I
tisanal
l
owancewhi
chi
sgr
ant
edt
omeett
heexpendi
tur
eincur
redont
he
pur
chaseormai
ntenanceofuni
for
mforweardur
ingt
heper
for
manceof
dut
iesofj
ob.

(
vi)
 Chi
l
drenEducat
ionAl
l
owance:

Amountpai
datt
her
ateofcer
tai
namountperchi
l
dtomeett
hecostof
educat
ionofchi
l
dren(
subj
ectt
oamaxi
mum oft
wochi
l
drenormor
easper
r
ulesoft
heor
gani
sat
ion)i
scal
l
edchi
l
dreneducat
ional
l
owance.
,

(
vii

Under
groundAl
l
owance:

Thi
sal
l
owancei
sgr
ant
edt
oanempl
oyeewhoi
swor
kingi
nuncongeni
al,
unnat
ural
cli
mat
einunder
groundcoal
mines.

(
vii
i
) Mi
scel
l
aneousAl
l
owances:

Someot
heral
l
owancespay
abl
etoempl
oyeesmaybe:

1.Medi
cal
all
owance

2.Lunch/Ti
ff
inal
l
owance

3.Ov
ert
imeal
l
owance

4.Non-
pract
ici
ngal
l
owance(
incaseofdoct
ors)

5.Ser
vantal
l
owanceet
c.

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Per
qui
sit
es/
Per
ks:

(
i)Rentf
reeaccommodat
ionoraccommodat
ionpr
ovi
dedt
oempl
oyeesat
concessi
onal
rat
e.Theaccommodat
ionmaybef
urni
shedorunf
urni
shed.

(
ii
)Gas,
elect
ri
cit
ybi
l
lofempl
oyeespai
dorr
eimbur
sed.

(
ii
i)I
nter
estf
reeorconcessi
onal
loanst
oempl
oyees.

(
iv)Leav
eTr
avel
Concessi
on(
LTC)t
oempl
oyees.

(
v)Fr
eemeal
s,t
eaandsnacks,
prov
idedt
oempl
oyees.

(
vi)Pay
mentorr
eimbur
sementbyt
heempl
oyerofcl
ubmember
shi
poft
he
empl
oyeeandexpensesi
ncur
redi
nacl
ubbyt
heempl
oyee.

(
vii
)Use ofl
apt
ops and comput
ers by empl
oyees,bel
ongi
ng t
othe
empl
oyer
.

(
vii
i
)Mot
orcar
/ot
herv
ehi
cles,pr
ovi
ded byt
heempl
oyert
o speci
fi
ed
empl
oyees.

(
ix)Pr
ovi
sionbyt
heempl
oyerofser
vicesofasweeper
,agar
dener
,a
wat
chmanoraper
sonal
att
endantt
ospeci
fi
edempl
oyees.

(
x)Re-
imbur
sementofmedi
calt
reat
mentexpenses,i
ncur
redonempl
oyee
ormember
sofhi
s/herf
ami
l
y.

(
xi)Cont
ri
but
ionbyt
heempl
oyert
orecogni
sedpr
ovi
dentf
und,
keptf
ort
he

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benef
itofempl
oyees.

Mai
ntenance

Empl
oyeeMai
ntenancer
efer
stot
hemai
ntenanceofempl
oyeemast
erdat
a.
]
po[ al
l
ows t
he management of empl
oyee dat
a such as cont
act
i
nfor
mat
ion,costi
nvol
ved and shar
eofcompoundcost
s.Thesum of
mont
hlycost
sforani
nter
nal
resour
cewi
l
lbebr
okendownt
oanhour
lyr
ate
t
hati
susedt
ocal
cul
atecost
sonact
ivi
ti
es(
proj
ectt
asks,RFC'
s,i
nci
dent
s,
et
c.)
  

Empl
oyeewel
far
e

Empl
oyeewel
far
emeans“
theef
for
tst
omakel
i
fewor
thl
i
vingf
orwor
kmen.

Accor
dingt
oTodd“
empl
oyeewel
far
emeansany
thi
ngdonef
ort
hecomf
ort
andi
mpr
ovement
,int
ell
ect
ualorsoci
al,oft
heempl
oyeesov
erandabov
e
t
hewagespai
dwhi
chi
snotanecessi
tyoft
hei
ndust
ry.

Empl
oyeewel
far
eisa compr
ehensi
vet
erm i
ncl
udi
ng v
ari
ousser
vices,
f
aci
l
iti
esand ameni
ti
espr
ovi
ded t
o empl
oyeesf
ort
hei
rbet
ter
ment
.It
gener
all
yincl
udest
hosei
temsofwel
far
ethati
spr
ovi
dedbyst
atut
ory
pr
ovi
sionsorr
equi
redbyt
hecust
omsoft
hei
ndust
ryort
heexpect
ati
onsof
empl
oyeesf
rom t
hecont
ractofser
vicef
rom t
heempl
oyer
s.Thebasi
c
pur
pose i
stoi
mpr
ovet
he l
i
fe oft
he wor
king cl
ass.The pur
pose of
pr
ovi
dingwel
far
eameni
ti
esi
stobr
ingaboutt
hedev
elopmentoft
hewhol
e

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per
sonal
i
ty oft
he wor
ker
-hi
s soci
al,psy
chol
ogi
cal
,economi
c,mor
al,
cul
tur
alandi
ntel
l
ect
ualdev
elopmentt
omakehi
m agoodwor
ker
,agood
ci
ti
zenandagoodmemberoft
hef
ami
l
y.Empl
oyeewel
far
eisady
nami
c
concept
.Thesef
aci
l
iti
esmaybepr
ovi
dedv
olunt
ari
l
ybypr
ogr
essi
veand
enl
i
ght
enedent
repr
eneur
sfr
om t
hei
rownsi
deoutoft
hei
rreal
i
zat
ionof
soci
alr
esponsi
bil
i
tyt
owar
dsl
abour
,orst
atut
orypr
ovi
sionsmaycompel
t
hem t
omaket
hesef
aci
l
iti
esav
ail
abl
e;ort
hesemaybeunder
takenbyt
he
gov
ernmentort
radeuni
ons,i
ftheyhav
ethenecessar
yfundsf
ort
he
pur
pose.Empl
oyeewel
far
emeasur
esar
eal
soknownasf
ri
ngebenef
it
s
andser
vices.‘
LabourWel
far
e’i
sav
erybr
oadt
erm,
cov
eri
ngsoci
alsecur
it
y
andsuchot
heract
ivi
ti
esasmedi
calai
d,cr
èches,cant
eens,r
ecr
eat
ion,
housi
ng,adul
teducat
ion,ar
rangement
sfort
het
ranspor
tofl
abourt
oand
f
rom t
hewor
kpl
ace.

Obj
ect
ivesofempl
oyeewel
far
e

Empl
oyeewel
far
eisi
nthei
nter
estoft
heempl
oyee,t
heempl
oyerandt
he
soci
etyasawhol
e.Thel
abour
/empl
oyeewel
far
ewor
kai
msatpr
ovi
ding
such ser
vice f
aci
l
iti
es and ameni
ti
es as woul
d enabl
ethe wor
ker
s
empl
oyedi
nthei
ndust
ri
es/
fact
ori
est
oper
for
mthei
rwor
kinheal
thyand
f
avour
abl
esur
roundi
ngsconduci
vet
ogoodheal
thandhi
ghmor
ale.I
tis
par
tl
yhumani
sti
c,f
ori
tenabl
est
hewor
ker
stoenj
oyaf
ull
erandr
icherl
i
fe.

I
tispar
tl
yeconomi
casi
timpr
ovest
heef
fi
ciencyoft
hewor
kerandkeeps

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hi
m cont
ended and sat
isf
ied.I
tther
efor
emi
nimi
zest
hedesi
reoft
he
wor
ker
stof
orm uni
onsandt
oresor
ttost
ri
kes.Theai
mispar
tl
yci
vi
c
becausei
tdev
elopsasenseofr
esponsi
bil
i
tyanddi
gni
tyamongstt
he
wor
ker
sandt
husmakest
hem goodci
ti
zensoft
henat
ion.

Wor
kpl
aceSaf
ety

Empl
oyeeshav
ether
ightt
oasaf
ewor
kpl
acef
reeofknowndanger
sto
t
hemsel
ves and t
hei
rco-
wor
ker
s.The 
Occupat
ionalSaf
etyand Heal
th
Admi
nist
rat
ion 
(OSHA)i
sthe gov
ernmentagencyi
n char
ge ofset
ti
ng
st
andar
ds,
prov
idi
ngi
nfor
mat
ionandt
rai
ningt
oempl
oyeesandempl
oyer
s,
andgener
all
ymaki
ngsur
ethatAmer
ica'
swor
kfor
cest
aysheal
thyandsaf
e.

Empl
oyeeRi
ght
s

Thepr
imar
ylaw cov
eri
ngwor
kersaf
etyi
stheOccupat
ionalSaf
etyand
Heal
th(
OSH)Actof1970.The pr
imar
ygoaloft
hisl
aw i
sto 
reduce
wor
kpl
acehazar
ds 
andi
mpl
ementsaf
etyandheal
thpr
ogr
amsf
orbot
h
empl
oyer
sandt
hei
rempl
oyees.Tot
hisend,t
heOSH Actandr
elat
ed
r
egul
ati
onsf
rom OSHAgi
veempl
oyeesanumberofr
ight
s,i
ncl
udi
ngt
he
r
ight
sto:

 getcl
eart
rai
ningandi
nfor
mat
ioni
nlay
man'
ster
msont
hehazar
dsof
t
hei
rwor
kpl
ace,way
stoav
oidhar
m,andappl
i
cabl
eOSHAst
andar
ds
andl
aws;

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 obt
ain and r
evi
ew document
ati
on on wor
k-r
elat
ed i
l
lnesses and
i
njur
iesatt
hej
obsi
te;
 conf
ident
ial
l
ymakeacompl
aintwi
thOSHAt
ohav
eani
nspect
ionof
t
hewor
kpl
ace;
 i
fdesi
red,accompanyandt
akepar
tinar
equest
edOSHAi
nspect
ion
oft
hewor
kpl
ace;
 getcopi
esofanyt
est
sdonet
omeasur
ewor
kpl
acehazar
ds(
e.g.
chemi
cal
,ai
r,andsi
mil
art
est
ing)
;
 notbe 
discr
imi
nat
edorr
etal
i
ated 
agai
nstf
ormaki
ngOSHA-
rel
ated
compl
aint
sori
nqui
ri
es.

Empl
oyer
s'Obl
i
gat
ions

I
naddi
ti
ont
o,ori
nconnect
ionwi
th,t
heempl
oyeer
ight
sout
li
nedabov
e,
undert
heOSHActandOSHAgui
del
i
nes,
empl
oyer
shav
etheobl
i
gat
ionst
o:

 f
ir
standf
oremost
,pr
ovi
deasaf
ewor
kpl
acef
reeofser
ioushazar
ds;
 f
indheal
thandsaf
etyhazar
ds;
 i
fhazar
dsexi
st,
eli
minat
eormi
nimi
zet
hem;
 i
fwor
kpl
acehazar
dscannotbeel
i
minat
ed,pr
ovi
deempl
oyeeswi
th
adequat
esaf
eguar
dsandpr
otect
ivegearatnocostt
othem;
 not
if
yempl
oyeesofanyhazar
dsandpr
ovi
det
het
rai
ningnecessar
y
t
oaddr
esst
hem;
 postal
i
stofOSHAi
njur
iesandci
tat
ions,pl
ust
he 
OSHApost
er 
i
na
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pl
acewher
eempl
oyeeswi
l
lseet
hem;
 mai
ntai
nrecor
dsofwor
k-r
elat
edi
njur
ies.

Soci
alSecur
it
ySy
stem i
nIndi
a

I
ndi
a’
ssoci
alsecur
it
ysy
stem i
scomposedofanumberofschemesand
pr
ogr
amsspr
eadt
hroughoutav
ari
etyofl
awsandr
egul
ati
ons.Keepi
n
mi
nd,howev
er,t
hatt
hegov
ernment
-cont
rol
l
edsoci
alsecur
it
ysy
stem i
n
I
ndi
aappl
i
est
oonl
yasmal
lpor
ti
onoft
hepopul
ati
on.

Fur
ther
mor
e,t
he soci
alsecur
it
ysy
stem i
nIndi
aincl
udes notj
ustan
i
nsur
ancepay
mentofpr
emi
umsi
ntogov
ernmentf
unds(
li
kei
nChi
na)
,but
al
sol
umpsum empl
oyerobl
i
gat
ions.

Gener
all
y,I
ndi
a’
ssoci
alsecur
it
yschemescov
ert
hef
oll
owi
ngt
ypesof
soci
ali
nsur
ances:

 Pensi
on
 Heal
thI
nsur
anceandMedi
cal
Benef
it
 Di
sabi
l
ityBenef
it
 Mat
erni
tyBenef
it
 Gr
atui
ty

Pensi
onorEmpl
oyees’
Prov
identFund

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TheEmpl
oyees’Pr
ovi
dentFundOr
gani
zat
ion,undert
heMi
nist
ryofLabor
andEmpl
oyment
,ensur
essuper
annuat
ionpensi
onandf
ami
l
ypensi
oni
n
caseofdeat
hdur
ingser
vice.Pr
esent
ly,
onl
yabout35mi
l
li
onoutofal
abor
f
orceof400mi
l
li
onhav
eaccesst
ofor
malsoci
alsecur
it
yint
hef
orm ofol
d
-
agei
ncomepr
otect
ioni
nIndi
a.Outoft
hese35mi
l
li
on,26mi
l
li
onwor
ker
s
ar
e member
s oft
he Empl
oyees’Pr
ovi
dentFund Or
gani
zat
ion,whi
ch
compr
isespr
ivat
esect
orwor
ker
s,ci
vi
lser
vant
s,mi
l
itar
yper
sonnel
,and
empl
oyeesofSt
atePubl
i
cSect
orUnder
taki
ngs(
PSUs)
.

Theschemesundert
heEmpl
oyees’Pr
ovi
dentFundOr
gani
zat
ionappl
yto
busi
nesseswi
thatl
east20empl
oyees.Cont
ri
but
ionst
otheEmpl
oyees’
Pr
ovi
dentFund Scheme ar
eobl
i
gat
oryf
orbot
htheempl
oyerand t
he
empl
oyeewhent
heempl
oyeei
sear
ningupt
oRs15,
000(
US$220)per
mont
h,andv
olunt
ary
,whent
heempl
oyeeear
nsmor
ethant
hisamount
.If
t
hepayofanyempl
oyeeexceedst
hisamount
,thecont
ri
but
ionpay
abl
eby
t
heempl
oyerwi
l
lbel
i
mit
edt
otheamountpay
abl
eont
hef
ir
stRs15,
000
(
US$220)onl
y.
 

TheEmpl
oyees’
Prov
identFundOr
gani
zat
ioni
ncl
udest
hreeschemes:

 TheEmpl
oyees’
Prov
identFundScheme,
1952;
 TheEmpl
oyees’
Pensi
onScheme,
1995;
and,
 TheEmpl
oyees’
Deposi
tLi
nkedI
nsur
anceScheme,
1976.

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TheEmpl
oyees’Pr
ovi
dentFund(
EPF)Schemei
scont
ri
but
edt
obyt
he
empl
oyer(
1.67-
3.67per
cent
)andt
heempl
oyee(
10-
12per
cent
).

TheEmpl
oyeePensi
onScheme(
EPS)i
scont
ri
but
edt
obyt
heempl
oyer
(
8.33per
cent
)andt
hegov
ernment(
1.16per
cent
),butnott
heempl
oyee.

Fi
nal
l
y,t
he Empl
oyees’Deposi
t Li
nked I
nsur
ance (
EDLI
) Scheme i
s
cont
ri
but
edt
obyt
heempl
oyer(
0.5per
cent
)onl
y.

Fourmai
nty
pesofpensi
on(
all
mont
hly
)ar
eof
fer
ed:

 Pensi
onuponsuper
annuat
ionordi
sabi
l
ity
;
 Wi
dows’
pensi
onf
ordeat
hwhi
l
einser
vice;
 Chi
l
dren’
spensi
on;
and,
 Or
phan’
spensi
on.

I
naddi
ti
on,t
her
ear
esepar
atepensi
onf
undsf
orci
vi
lser
vant
s,wor
ker
s
empl
oyedi
ncoalmi
nesandt
eapl
ant
ati
onsi
nthest
ateofAssam,andf
or
seamen.

Heal
thI
nsur
anceandMedi
calBenef
it

I
ndi
ahasanat
ionalheal
thser
vice,butt
hisdoesnoti
ncl
udef
reemedi
cal
car
efort
hewhol
epopul
ati
on.TheEmpl
oyees’St
ateI
nsur
ance(
ESI
)Act

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cr
eat
esaf
undt
opr
ovi
demedi
calcar
eto 
empl
oyeesandt
hei
rfami
l
ies,as
wel
las cash benef
it
s dur
ing si
ckness and mat
erni
ty,and mont
hly
pay
ment
sincaseofdeat
hordi
sabl
ementf
ort
hosewor
kingi
nfact
ori
es
andest
abl
i
shment
swi
th10ormor
eempl
oyees.

The 
ESI(
Cent
ral
)AmendmentRul
es,
2016–not
if
iedonDecember22,
2016
– 
expandedcov
eraget
oincl
ude 
empl
oyeesear
ningRs21,
000(
US$313.
53)
orl
essi
namont
hfr
om Januar
y1,2017;pr
evi
ousl
y,
 t
hewagel
i
mitf
orESI
subscr
iber
s was Rs 15,
000 (
US$223.
95) per mont
h.
Subsequent
ly,
 
the 
Empl
oyees’St
ateI
nsur
ance(
Cent
ral
)AmendmentRul
es,
2017 
wasnot
if
ied on Januar
y20,det
ail
i
ng new mat
erni
tybenef
it
sfor
womenwhohav
einsur
ance.

Si
cknessbenef
itunderESIcov
eragei
s70per
centoft
heav
eragedai
l
y
wageandi
spay
abl
efor91day
sdur
ingt
woconsecut
ivebenef
itper
iods.
 

Di
sabi
li
tyBenef
it

The Empl
oyee’
s Compensat
ion Act
,1923,f
ormer
ly known as t
he

Wor
kmen’
s Compensat
ion Act
,1923’
,requi
res t
he empl
oyert
o pay
compensat
ion t
o empl
oyeesort
hei
rfami
l
iesi
n casesofempl
oyment
r
elat
edi
njur
iest
hatr
esul
tindeat
hordi
sabi
l
ity
.

I
naddi
ti
on,wor
ker
sempl
oyedi
ncer
tai
nty
pesofoccupat
ionsar
eexposed
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t
other
iskofcont
ract
ingcer
tai
ndi
seases,whi
char
epecul
i
arandi
nher
ent
t
othoseoccupat
ions.A wor
kercont
ract
inganoccupat
ionaldi
seasei
s
deemed t
o hav
e suf
fer
ed an acci
dentoutofand i
nthe cour
se of
empl
oyment
,and t
he empl
oyeri
sli
abl
eto paycompensat
ion f
ort
he
same.
 I
njur
iesr
esul
ti
ng i
n per
manentt
otaland par
ti
aldi
sabl
ementar
e
l
i
stedi
npar
tsIandI
IofSchedul
eIoft
heEmpl
oyee’
sCompensat
ionAct
,
whi
l
eoccupat
ionaldi
seaseshav
ebeendef
inedi
npar
tsA,B,andC of
Schedul
eII
Ioft
heEmpl
oyee’
sCompensat
ionAct

Compensat
ion cal
cul
ati
on depends on t
he si
tuat
ion ofoccupat
ional
di
sabi
l
ity
:

(
a)Deat
h50per
cent
 oft
hemont
hlywagemul
ti
pli
edbyt
her
elev
antf
act
or
(
age)oranamountofRs80,
000(
US$1,
246.
20)
,whi
chev
eri
smor
e.

(
b)Tot
alper
manentdi
sabl
ement
60per
cent
 oft
hemont
hlywagemul
ti
pli
edbyt
her
elev
antf
act
or(
age)oran
amountofRs90,
000(
US$1,
401.
98)
,whi
chev
eri
smor
e.

Mat
erni
tyBenef
it

The 
Mat
erni
tyBenef
it(
Amendment
)Act
,2017 
camei
ntof
orceonApr
il1,
2017,and i
ncr
eases some oft
he key benef
it
s mandat
ed undert
he
pr
evi
ous 
Mat
erni
tyBenef
itActof1961.Theamendedl
awpr
ovi
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i
ntheor
gani
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or 
wit
hpai
dmat
erni
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eof26weeks,upf
rom 12
weeks,f
ort
hef
ir
stt
wochi
l
dren.Fort
het
hir
dchi
l
d,t
hemat
erni
tyl
eav
e
ent
it
ledwi
l
lbe12weeks.I
ndi
anow hast
het
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dmostmat
erni
tyl
eav
ein
t
hewor
ld,
fol
l
owi
ngCanada(
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TheAct
 al
sosecur
es12weeksofmat
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tyl
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eformot
her
sadopt
inga
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dbel
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last
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ssi
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biol
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her
s)whooptf
orsur
rogacy
.The12-
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iodi
nthese
caseswi
l
lbecal
cul
atedf
rom t
hedat
ethechi
l
dishandedov
ert
othe
adopt
iveorcommi
ssi
oni
ngmot
her
.

I
not
herpr
ovi
sions,
thel
awmandat
est
hatev
eryest
abl
i
shmentwi
thov
er50
empl
oyeesmustpr
ovi
decr
èchef
aci
l
iti
eswi
thi
neasydi
stance,whi
cht
he
mot
hercan v
isi
tup t
ofourt
imes a day
.Forcompl
i
ance pur
poses,
compani
esshoul
dnot
ethatt
hispar
ti
cul
arpr
ovi
sionwi
l
lcomei
ntoef
fect
f
rom Jul
y1,
2017.

Empl
oyeeGr
iev
ancePr
ocedur
e

St
epsI
nvol
vedi
nEmpl
oyeeGr
iev
ancePr
ocedur
e!
Gr
iev
ances ar
e butnat
urali
n or
gani
sat
ions.Howev
erl
i
ke di
sci
pli
nar
y
pr
obl
ems,
gri
evancesal
sobenef
itnone.Hence,
ther
eisaneedf
orhandl
i
ng
orr
edr
essi
nggr
iev
ances.Fort
his,mostl
argeor
gani
sat
ionsi
nIndi
ahav
e,
t
her
efor
e,ev
olv
ed a f
ormalgr
iev
ance pr
ocedur
e whi
ch enabl
es an

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or
gani
sat
iont
ohandl
egr
iev
ancessat
isf
act
ori
l
y.Asamat
teroff
act
,ther
e
ar
esev
eralsubst
ant
iver
easonsf
orhav
ingaf
ormalgr
iev
ancepr
ocedur
ein
anor
gani
sat
ion.

Thei
mpor
tantonesar
eli
stedasf
oll
ows:
(
i)I
tpr
ovi
desanest
abl
i
shedandknownmet
hodofpr
ocessi
nggr
iev
ances
andkeepst
hisopen.

(
ii
)Itbr
ingsgr
iev
ancet
otheknowl
edgeofmanagementsot
hati
tcanknow
andunder
standt
hem t
otakenecessar
yact
ionf
ort
hei
rset
tl
ement
.

(
ii
i)I
tgi
vesanassur
ancet
otheempl
oyeet
hatt
her
eisamechani
sm
av
ail
abl
etoconsi
derhi
sorhergr
iev
ancei
nadi
spassi
onat
eanddet
ached
manner
.

(
iv)Vent
inghi
sgr
iev
anceandbei
nghear
dgi
vest
heempl
oyeeaf
eel
i
ngof
bei
ngcar
edf
or.Thi
snotonl
yget
sitof
fhi
schest
”,butal
sohel
pshi
m
i
mpr
ovehi
smor
aleandpr
oduct
ivi
ty.

(
v)I
nvol
vi
ng sev
erall
evel
sofor
gani
sat
ion i
nthegr
iev
ancepr
ocedur
e
pr
ovi
deshel
pont
wodi
mensi
ons.Fi
rst
ly,t
hesuper
visorwhoi
sthef
ir
st
l
evel
int
hegr
iev
ancepr
ocesscannotbeby
-passedbyt
hewor
ker
.Secondl
y,
i
nvol
vementofsev
eralhi
erar
chi
call
evel
sint
he gr
iev
ance machi
ner
y
r
eleasesexcl
usi
ver
eli
anceont
hesuper
visorwho can’
tjeopar
dizet
he

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i
nter
estoft
heempl
oyee.Thesuper
visorknowshi
sisapl
acat
oryr
ole.

(
vi)I
nvol
vementofv
ari
ousl
evel
smakest
hem know t
heki
ndsofi
ssues
t
hatconcer
nwor
ker
sandmanager
s.

(
vii
)Last
ly,
itcheckst
hemanager
sfr
om t
aki
ngar
bit
rar
yandbi
asedact
ions
agai
nstt
hewor
ker
sast
heyknowt
hatt
hei
ract
ionsar
esubj
ectt
ochal
l
enge.

The pr
ocedur
ethe managementappl
i
es t
o dealwi
tht
he empl
oyees
gr
iev
ancescanbest
atedasf
oll
ows:
1.
 Ti
mel
yAct
ion:
Thef
ir
standf
oremostr
equi
si
tei
ngr
iev
ancehandl
i
ngi
stoset
tl
ethem
i
mmedi
atel
yasandwhent
heyar
ise.Orsay
,gr
iev
ancesneedt
obeni
pped
i
nthebud.Soonert
hegr
iev
ancei
sset
tl
ed,l
esserwi
l
lbei
tsef
fect
son
empl
oyees’per
for
mance.Thi
srequi
rest
hef
ir
stl
i
nesuper
visor
sbet
rai
ned
i
nrecogni
zi
ngandhandl
i
ngagr
iev
ancepr
oper
lyandpr
ompt
ly.

2.
 Accept
ingt
heGr
iev
ance:
Thesuper
visorshoul
dtr
ytor
ecogni
zeandacceptt
heempl
oyeegr
iev
ance
asandwheni
tisexpr
essed.I
tmustbenot
edt
hataccept
ancedoesnot
necessar
il
y mean agr
eei
ng wi
tht
he gr
iev
ance,i
tsi
mpl
y shows t
he
wi
l
li
ngnessoft
hesuper
visort
olooki
ntot
hecompl
aintobj
ect
ivel
yand
di
spassi
onat
elyt
odealwi
tht
hegr
iev
ance.Ev
idencessuggestt
hatmor
e
t
hesuper
visorshowshi
sorherconcer
nfort
heempl
oyees,l
esseri
sthe

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numberofgr
iev
ancesr
aisedbyt
heempl
oyees.

3.
 I
dent
if
yingt
hePr
obl
em:
The gr
iev
ance expr
essed by t
he empl
oyee may
be att
imes si
mpl
y
emot
ional
l
y,ov
er-
toned,i
magi
nar
yorv
ague.The super
visor
,ther
efor
e,
needst
oident
if
yordi
agnoset
hepr
obl
em st
atedbyt
heempl
oyee.

4.
 Col
l
ect
ingt
heFact
s:
Oncet
hepr
obl
em i
sident
if
iedasar
ealpr
obl
em,t
hesuper
visorshoul
d,
t
hen,col
l
ectal
lther
elev
antf
act
sandpr
oof
srel
ati
ngt
othegr
iev
ance.The
f
act
ssocol
l
ect
edneedt
obesepar
atedf
rom t
heopi
nionsandf
eel
i
ngst
o
av
oiddi
stor
ti
onsoft
hef
act
s.I
tisusef
ult
omai
ntai
nthef
act
sforf
utur
e
usesasandwhent
hesear
erequi
red.

5.
 Anal
ysi
ngt
hecauseoft
heGr
iev
ance:
Hav
ingcol
l
ect
edal
lthef
act
sandf
igur
esr
elat
ingt
othegr
iev
ance,
thenext
st
epi
nvol
vedi
nthegr
iev
ancepr
ocedur
eist
oest
abl
i
shandanal
yset
he
causet
hatl
edt
ogr
iev
ance.Theanal
ysi
soft
hecausewi
l
linv
olv
est
udy
ing
v
ari
ousaspect
soft
hegr
iev
ancesuchast
heempl
oyeespasthi
stor
y,
f
requencyoft
heoccur
rence,managementpr
act
ices,uni
onpr
act
ices,et
c..
I
dent
if
icat
ionoft
hecauseoft
hegr
iev
ancehel
pst
hemanagementt
ake
cor
rect
ive measur
es t
o set
tl
ethe gr
iev
ance and al
so t
o pr
eventi
ts
r
ecur
rence.

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6.
 Taki
ngDeci
sion:
I
nor
dert
otaket
hebestdeci
siont
o handl
ethegr
iev
ance,al
ter
nat
ive
cour
sesofact
ionsar
ewor
kedout
.Thesear
e,t
hen,ev
aluat
edi
nvi
ew of
t
hei
rconsequences on t
he aggr
iev
ed empl
oyee,t
he uni
on and t
he
management
.Fi
nal
l
y,adeci
sioni
stakenwhi
chi
sbestsui
tedt
othegi
ven
si
tuat
ioni
ntheor
gani
sat
ion.Suchdeci
sionshoul
dser
veasapr
ecedent
bot
hwi
thi
nthedepar
tmentandt
heor
gani
sat
ion.

7.
 I
mpl
ement
ingt
heDeci
sion:
Thedeci
sion,what
soev
ert
aken,mustbei
mmedi
atel
ycommuni
cat
edt
o
t
he empl
oyee and al
so i
mpl
ement
ed by t
he compet
ent aut
hor
it
y.
McGr
egor
’s “
Hot
- st
ove Rul
e” shoul
d be st
ri
ctl
y f
oll
owed whi
l
e
i
mpl
ement
ingt
hedeci
sion.Thedeci
sion,
thus,
impl
ement
edshoul
dal
sobe
r
evi
ewedt
oknowwhet
hert
hegr
iev
ancehasbeensat
isf
act
ori
l
yresol
vedor
not
.

I
ncase,i
tisnotr
esol
ved,t
hesuper
visoronceagai
nneedst
ogobackt
o
t
hewhol
epr
ocedur
est
epbyst
ept
ofi
ndoutanappr
opr
iat
edeci
sionor
sol
uti
ont
oresol
vet
hegr
iev
ance.

Howev
er,
ift
hegr
iev
ancei
snotr
esol
vedatt
hei
nter
nall
evel
,thegr
iev
ance
i
s,t
hen,
ref
err
edt
oanar
bit
rat
orwhoi
saccept
abl
etot
heempl
oyeeaswel
l
ast
hemanagement
.Thear
bit
rat
orf
oll
owsaquasi
-j
udi
cialpr
ocesswher
e
bot
hthepar
ti
espr
esentev
idence.
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Basedont
heev
idencessopr
oduced,t
hemat
teri
scr
oss-
exami
nedi
n
t
hread-
bar
e.Thear
bit
rat
ort
hent
hinks,appl
i
eshi
smi
ndandar
ri
vesata
deci
sion.Thedeci
siont
akenbyar
bit
rat
ori
sfi
nalandbi
ndi
ngonbot
hthe
par
ti
es.

The I
ndi
an I
nst
it
ute ofPer
sonnelManagement
,Kol
kat
a hasl
i
sted t
he
f
oll
owi
ngf
ivest
epscont
ainedi
nagr
iev
ancepr
ocedur
e:
1.Theempl
oyeeshoul
drai
sehi
sorhergr
iev
ancewi
tht
hei
mmedi
ate
super
visor
.

2.I
fthedeci
siont
akenbyt
hesuper
visori
snotaccept
abl
etot
heaggr
iev
ed
empl
oyee,
heorsheshoul
dbemadeknownt
owhom nexti
ntheechel
onof
management
,heorsheshoul
dref
ert
hegr
iev
ance.

3.Thegr
iev
anceshoul
dbehandl
edpr
ompt
lyanddi
spassi
onat
ely
.

4.Onl
ythe gr
iev
ance r
aised byt
he empl
oyee hav
ing under
stood t
he
i
nst
ruct
ionsi
ssuedt
ohi
m orherempl
oyerwi
l
lregi
stert
hepr
otestandset
t
hegr
iev
ancehandl
i
ngpr
ocedur
einmot
ion.

5.I
ftheaggr
iev
edempl
oyeest
il
lremai
nsdi
ssat
isf
ied,t
her
ewi
l
lbeno
di
rectact
ionbyt
heei
therpar
tywhi
chmi
ghtpr
ejudi
cet
hecaseorr
aise
doubt
swhi
l
ethegr
iev
ancei
sbei
ngi
nvest
igat
ed.

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Emot
ionalquot
ient
 

Emot
ional i
ntel
l
igence 
(EI
), al
so known as 
Emot
ional quot
ient
 (
EQ)
and 
Emot
ionalI
ntel
l
igenceQuot
ient
 (
EIQ)
,ist
hecapabi
l
ityofi
ndi
vi
dual
sto
r
ecogni
zet
hei
r own 
emot
ions 
and t
hose of ot
her
s,di
scer
n bet
ween
di
ff
erentf
eel
i
ngsandl
abelt
hem appr
opr
iat
ely
,useemot
ionali
nfor
mat
ion
t
ogui
det
hinki
ngandbehav
ior
,andmanageand/
oradj
ustemot
ionst
o
adaptt
oenv
ironment
sorachi
eveone'
sgoal
.

Ment
ori
ng

Ment
ori
ng 
i
stheEmpl
oyeet
rai
ningsy
stem underwhi
chaseni
orormor
e
exper
ienced per
son (
the 
ment
or)i
s assi
gned t
o actas an adv
isor
,
counsel
or,orgui
det
oaj
uni
orort
rai
nee.The 
ment
or 
i
sresponsi
blef
or
pr
ovi
dingsuppor
tto,
andf
eedbackon,
theper
soni
nhi
sorherchar
ge.

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Qual
it
yCi
rcl
e


qual
i
tyci
rcl
e or
 qual
i
tycont
rolci
rcl
e i
sagr
oupof
 wor
ker
s whodot
he
sameorsi
mil
arwor
k,whomeetr
egul
arl
ytoi
dent
if
y,anal
yzeandsol
ve
wor
k-r
elat
edpr
obl
ems.
 Nor
mal
l
ysmal
linsi
ze,
thegr
oupi
susual
l
yledbya
super
visorormanagerandpr
esent
sit
ssol
uti
onst
o management
;wher
e
possi
ble,wor
ker
simpl
ementt
hesol
uti
onst
hemsel
vesi
nor
dert
oimpr
ove
t
heper
for
manceoft
heor
gani
zat
ionandmot
ivat
eempl
oyees.

Kai
zen

• Kai
zen,al
so known as cont
inuous i
mpr
ovement
,isal
ong-
ter
m
appr
oach t
o wor
kthatsy
stemat
ical
l
y seeks t
o achi
eve smal
l
,
i
ncr
ement
alchangesi
npr
ocessesi
nor
dert
oimpr
oveef
fi
ciencyand
qual
i
ty.

• Goodpr
ocessesbr
inggoodr
esul
ts

• Goseef
ory
our
sel
ftogr
aspt
hecur
rentsi
tuat
ion

• Speakwi
thdat
a,managebyf
act
s

• Takeact
iont
ocont
ainandcor
rectr
ootcausesofpr
obl
ems

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• Wor
kasat
eam

• Kai
zeni
sev
ery
body
’sbusi
ness

Fl
ext
ime

Fl
ext
imeorFl
exi
ti
mei
sanon-
tr
adi
ti
onalappr
oacht
owor
khourschedul
i
ng.
Thi
sal
l
owsempl
oyeest
osel
ectt
hei
rwor
kinghour
sont
hei
rown.Ther
eis,
howev
er,apar
ti
cul
arcor
eti
meper
iodf
orwhi
chal
lempl
oyeeshav
etobe
pr
esentatwor
k.Ther
estoft
hewor
khour
scanbeadj
ust
edaspert
he
empl
oyee’
sconv
eni
ence.Fl
ext
ime i
saf
lexi
blehour
s schedul
e t
hatal
l
ows
wor
ker
stoal
terwor
kdayst
artandf
ini
sht
imes.f
lext
imet
ypi
cal
l
yinv
olv
esa
"
cor
e"per
iodoft
hedaydur
ingwhi
chempl
oyeesar
erequi
redt
obeatwor
k
(
e.g.
,bet
ween11a.
m.and3p.
m.)
,anda"
bandwi
dth"per
iodwi
thi
nwhi
ch
al
lrequi
redhour
smustbewor
ked(
e.g.
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