HRMG 1001| Principles of HRM | Spring 2024

Assignment 1 | Group Activity (5% of the final grade)

Student Names & IDs:

Student Name Student ID
Alshaima Al-Mansoori 60105665

Zahra Kazi 60306127

Meharin Sajeev 60306408

Faaiz Fathima 60306789

Meriem Moumen 60301950

Group Grade: ______________________ /20 Grade: __________________________ /5

Instructions:
-Choose a company for your Group Activity from the list below:

Qatar Energy, QTerminals, Qatar National Bank (QNB), Ooredoo, Qatar Development Bank (QDB),
Baladna, Qatar Airways, Katara Hospitality, United Development Company (UDC), Qatari Diar, Al
Fardan Group, Power International, Hamad Medical Corporation, Ali Bin Ali, Al Meera, Qatar
Insurance Company, Nakilat, Qatar Fuel ( Woqod), Mannai Corporation, Teyseer Group.
-Collect company information using online resources and social media
- Prepare Company Profile below based on the CLO1 course materials and the information
gathered from the external resources
- Analyse the collected information to introduce the HR functions reflected through the
information you gathered
- Complete all paragraphs of the provided ‘Company Profile’ template
- Each answered question will be awarded 1 mark.
 COMPANY PROFILE

Company Information Answer

to be answered:
1. Company full
Name Ooredoo

https://www.ooredoo.qa/web/en/?
2. Company
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Webpage
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3. How many people

does the company According to Ooredoo webpage, the employees in the year 2023 is 12,604 approximately.
employ?
(Approximately)
4. Is the company
local or
International? Ooredoo is an international company. It is originally from Qatar.
Where is this
company
originally from?
It is a publicly owned company and it has ownership from the royal family with H.E. Sheikh
5. Is the company
Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Saud Al Thani as the company’s chairman and Sheikh Saud
publicly or
bin Nasser Al Thani as Ooredoo group CEO.
privately owned?

6. If available, what
was the net The Net income of the company at the end of 2023 was QAR 3.0 billion and there was an
income of the increase of 28% compared to the year 2022 (QAR 2.4 billion).
company at the
end of 2023?

7. What kinds of Ooredoo is a leading international communications company delivering mobile, fixed,
products and/or broadband internet and corporate managed services. They also offer business services such as
services does the connectivity, IoT Solutions, Cloud based services, Collaboration services, carrier services and
company security services.
provide?

8. Does the Recently as of 2023, Ooredoo have been awarded “Best Corporate Governance – Qatar –
company have 2023” at the World Finance Awards and it was also awarded the coveted title of “Best Visual
any certifications Identity Brand – Telecommunications, MENA & SE Asia – 2023”, reaffirming once again
or awards?
 the company’s unwavering commitment to excellence.

9. What is the
It was started in Doha, Qatar in 1987 as a telephone exchange company then later
company’s brief
evolved into one of the biggest telecommunication companies in many different
history?
countries offering new services.

10. What is the

Vision of the Ooredoo’s vision is “ Enriching people’s digital lives ”
company?

11. What is the Ooredoo Qatar's mission is to empower our customers to access and enjoy the best
company’s of the Internet in a way that is personal and unique to them.
Mission?
There are three core values:

 Caring - Simple & Transparent,Respond Quickly,Show Concern & Respect.

12. What are the  Connecting - Access to your community,Delivering relevant
Values? services,Reliable and trustworthy.
 Challenging – Leading change & innovation, passion to be the best,
youthful spirit.

Ooredoo's primary customers are individuals, businesses, and government

organizations all seeking services like mobile fixed-line telecommunication, as well
13. Who are the as internet connectivity. Essentially, anyone needing phone or internet services can
company’s main be a customer of Ooredoo. 114 million customers across markets in the Middle
customers? East, North Africa and South-East Asia with a presence in markets such as Qatar,
(list 3-4) Kuwait, Oman, Algeria, Tunisia, Iraq, Palestine, the Maldives and Indonesia.

14. What are 2

major  Ooredoo agreed to offer Qatar Airways flights with Onboard Wi-Fi for 4
accomplishments years.
that the company  Additionally they partnered with MADA, the Assistive Technology Centre
has achieved in Qatar, to improve lives of people with disabilities.
the past 3-5
years?
15. What kind of In a first for Qatar, Ooredoo has announced the upcoming readiness of cutting-edge
special programs technology Fibre to the Room (FTTR), a new revolutionary solution for home
or projects the internet customers. The Fibre network connects more than 99% of households in
company has Qatar, a substantial number of customers will be able to benefit from this new
realized recently solution.
or is still working
 on?

16. What In March 2020, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulla Al Thani became the Deputy
information have Group Chief Executive Officer. In April 2021, Fatima Al Kuwari became Group
you found on the Chief Human Resources Officer. In October 2021, Siam Yaksan took on Group
company’s Chief Transformation Officer.
leaders?

17. What are the

competitive One of the competitive advantages of the Ooredoo Company is the portfolio of the
advantages of products offered by them. They use the experience learned in the Kuwait and Oman
this company? market to prepare for competition and improve their customer service.

18. What kind of

information did
you find that The strategy Ooredoo follows to improve their return on asset is to focus their
reflects the portfolio around three main components that is the Telco Operations, Towers and
strategic Data Centre.
directions of the
company?

19. What kind of HR

functions did you
Ooredoo takes the initiative in training and developing the employees by helping
learn in the class
them explore and develop their potential in a dynamic and performance-driven work
which is reflected
in the company’s environment, they also recruit, train and retain talented Qataris.
external sources?

20. Based on the

collected Ooredoo offers a lot of benefits to their employees such as short- and long-
information, what term bonuses, Education assistance for children, International medical cover and
kind of benefits deals with local and regional companies.
the company can
offer their
employees?