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Market Share Management Expertise Alignment of Compensation with Shareholders Interests Research Leadership Quality of Major Business Processes
A direct link between human capital and corporate financial results is not readily apparent in traditional accounting practices. Right now, we are only beginning to understand the potential of this tool, but its the measurement process thats important Once we are able to measure intangible assets more accurately, I think investors and finance professionals will begin to look at human capital metrics as another indicator of companys value.
Lawrence R. Whitman, Deputy CFO at GTE
The linking of HRM with strategic goals and objectives in order to improve business performance and develop organizational cultures that foster innovation and flexibility. Formulating and executing HR systems - HR policies and activities - that produce the employee competencies and behaviors the company needs to achieve its strategic aims.
of HR system The basic architecture of HR Strategic management, strategic planning and HRMs strategic roles
Strategic
management process Strategic planning Linking corporate strategy and HR strategy Translating strategy into HR policies and practice
professionals who have strategic and other skills HR policies and activities that comprise the HR system itself Employee behaviors and competencies that the companys strategy requires
Basic Architecture of HR
Strategic HR Relationships
HR Activities
Organizational Performance
Recruit Candidates
Appraise Employees
Reward Employees
Strategic HR Management
HR Practices - recruitment - job analysis - training - job design - performance - selection management - development - labor relations - pay structure - HR planning - incentives - benefits
Strategic Choice:
Cost leadership Differentiation Operational excellence Customer intimacy Innovation Growth Retrenchment
Case 2
TTC have recently launched a water purifier focusing on the bottom of the pyramid i.e. the rural market. During the process they hired some of the world class consultants from around the world. Unfortunately things have not worked for them. And now they have hired you as the team member of new consulting team. You are an HR specialist, and Mr. CEO is expecting a lot from you.
What would be your contribution as an HR Specialist to make this project a successful venture? Give justifications to the decisions you have taken.