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To foster an environment of belongingness and ownership amongst workers and employees towards the organization.
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Critical Evaluative Model Describes personnel management as secondary to economic objectives and often requires state help
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Line Workforce planning Ensuring proper working conditions Workforce recruitment Arranges training Compensation administration Communication Personnel research
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classified based on their origin. Broadly, there are six types of policies:
Originated policies Appealed policies
Imposed policies
General policies Specific policies
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The first step of formulating personnel policy involves identification of the need and earmarking its scope.
A personnel policy developed without need will be useless and a wastage of organizational resources and managerial time.
Armstrong has classified personnel policies as under: Employment policies Promotion policies
Development policies
Relations policies Policies on social responsibility
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Collecting Data After identification of need to formulate a given policy/policies, it is time for collecting
data for validating the process of policy formulation. Data can be collected from various sources such as:
Personnel records; Past policy or practices;
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Philosophy of top management; Senior managers; Trade unions; Laws; Aspirations of the workers and employees; etc.
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Evaluating Options
The options should then be discussed with all those people who are going to
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Policy Review and Approval Senior line managers and personnel manager under stewardship of top management should review the policy selected/accepted. After incorporating suggestions of the top management, if any, and feedback of other people personnel policy should be formulated and approval of management obtained in writing. The approved personnel policy should be widely circulated to all concerned people through e-mails, bulletins, in-house journals, etc. Personnel policy is implemented from a notified date and personnel department takes initiative in giving wider coverage, training and understanding to workers and employees in respect of personnel policy. Subsequently, depending on needs, feedback and organizational requirements, personnel policy is suitably reviewed, modified, changed or scrapped.
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It facilitates the rapid development of an organization by integrating human efforts with organizational goals and objectives; It ensures balancing of needs and demands of management and workers and employees aptly; It helps in quickly identifying and finding solutions at the earliest of various workers and employees problems which may otherwise adversely impact functioning of the organization; It aids in fulfillment of objectives of trade unions; It provides dignity of labour to workers and employees which is necessary for the success of the organization; It develops emotional bonding of the workers and employees with their organization; It establishes harmonious relations between capital and labour; and It facilitates effective and economical utilization of labour and material resources of the organization.
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