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HRM 502 Lecture 1
HRM 502 Lecture 1
HRM 502 Lecture 1
Lecture-1
Introduction to Human Resource Management
Human Resource Management (HRM)
• HRM refers to the policies, practices and systems that influence
employees’ behavior, attitudes and performance. Many companies
refer to HRM as involving “people practices” – Raymond A Noe and
others.
• HRM is specifically charged Human with people – the employees.
Human resource management is the functions performed by
organizations that facilitate the most effective use of the people
(employees) to achieve organizational and individual roles- John
Ivancevich.
Four Proficiencies of HR Manager
• HR proficiencies involving traditional knowledge and skills in areas
such as employee selection, training, and compensation.
• Business Proficiencies- must know the company’s strategic planning,
marketing, production and finance so that HR needs are adequately
met.
• Leadership proficiencies. Leaders are needed to drive the required
changes
• Learning proficiencies- to adopt to continuous change, HR manager
needs learning proficiencies
Examples of HRM Specialties