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Chapter 1 - The Role of Human Resources in An Organization
Chapter 1 - The Role of Human Resources in An Organization
Chapter 1 - The Role of Human Resources in An Organization
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
The activities under the Department falls under Human Resource Management or
People Management. In this manual, the term “Human Resources Management” will be used
throughout discussion of some of the theories, principles and concepts underlying it.
Human Resources refer to the workers and employees who create an organization.
They are the people who take charge in the planning, organizing, directing, controlling and
implementing the over-all strategies of the organization. Hence, the success of the workplace
depends on them based on how they efficiently and effectively work, how they deliver quality
service to their clients/customers, and on how they accomplish the company’s short-term and
long-term objectives.
Human Resources also refers to the people and the staff that operates an organization, it
also refers to human capital. (Cabulay & Carpio, 2009) -
Human resource management operates through human resource systems that bring
together in a coherent way:
Strategies Policies
Human Resource
Systems
Processes Practices
Programmes
HRM is the efficient and effective utilization of employees in order to achieve goals of
the organization. It is about managing people at work, being the human side of organizational
management having philosophies, policies, procedure, processes, practices and programmers
influencing employees of the organization.