this study examines the effective use of human capital on organizational performance. Further, the role that a contextual factor – capital intensity – plays in modelling is explored. Results show that SHRM effectiveness signi cantly reduces employee turnover and increases overall market performance assessment. However, SHRM effectiveness affected both rm productivity and return on equity only when moderated by capital intensity. Keywords Human resources; strategy; effectiveness; outcomes. The interest
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TURNOVER INTENT DIPLOMA THESIS Department: Strategie- und Unternehmensökonomik University of Zurich Human Resource Management Professor Dr. Bruno Staffelbach Supervising tutor: Dorothea Brunner Subject area: BWL I Subject: Human Resource Management Author: Mylene Perez Schüracherstr. 14a, 8306 Brüttisellen myleneperez82@yahoo.de Student ID Number: 02-728-285 Field of Study: BWL (Business Administration) Number of Semester: 10 Brüttisellen, 18.06.2008 Turnover Intent
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CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 2 Background Information of the Study The true importance of knowledge and Knowledge Management in today’s organizations cannot be overstated. Knowledge has been recognized as a form of capital for the organization and provides the only sustainable basis of competitive advantage that many organizations possess. Unlike many of the other types of capital that appear on an organizations’ balance sheet, existing knowledge more-readily lends itself to “recycling”
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Organisational Change and Employee Turnover Kevin M. Morrell, John Loan-Clarke and Adrian J. Wilkinson Total Word Count: 4515 K v Mor ls f ayaD c r R sa h t et iP Ditl ‘ dln ei r liai l er ot a eer Su n h h sie Moei n e n ol c d ,s td lg E p ye unvr k.m.morrell@lboro.ac.uk m l e T roe , o ’ John Loan-Clarke is a Lecturer in Organisational Behaviour, j.loan-clarke@lboro.ac.uk Professor Adrian Wilkinson is Professor of Human Resource Management, a.j.wilkinson@lboro.ac.uk All authors are
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CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION * Background of the study This term paper is prepared as a requirement of the course curriculum of “organizational behaviour in the context of a local company” by studying organizational behaviour practice in INCEPTA PHARMACEUTICALS CO. LTD. After studying on this company, we came to know about various factors of employee’s organizational behaviour. * Objective The objective of our study is to find out the expected organizational behaviour on the basis of OB model
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Module: MGT 3000 Human Resources and Entrepreneurship Title: “Owner-managers of SMEs can determine the employment relationships within their own business.” Considering both the internal and external influencing factors, draw on relevant literature to discuss this statement critically Word Count: 2162 (excluding references) Employment relationship is a legitimate concept commonly adopted around the globe refering to the link between employees, or workers, and employer, which employees
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to the corporation’s ambitions and objectives in helping its customers and people to save money, in order to live better. (Wal-Mart Corporate, 2011) Wal-Mart became the biggest retailer in the world in the late 20th century and registered revenue turnover as high as $191 billion in the year 2001 and in turn, the corporation affected a large number of people both inside and outside of its organizational environment. (Hamilton et al. 2006) Wal-Mart
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called small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are businesses whose personnel numbers fall below certain limits. These are the most common businesses found across most of the world’s economies. The World Bank Review on Small Business Activities establishes the commitment of the World Bank Group to the development of the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector as a core element in its strategy to foster economic growth, employment and poverty alleviation. In
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School of Business ------------------------------ Bui Trung Kien FACTORS AFFECTING THE FLUCTUATION OF LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY IN THE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS MASTER OF BUSINESS (Honours) Ho Chi Minh City - 2012 UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS HO CHI MINH CITY International School of Business ------------------------------ Bui Trung Kien FACTORS AFFECTING THE FLUCTUATION OF LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY IN THE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS ID: 60340102 MASTER OF BUSINESS (Honours) SUPERVISOR: Dr. CAO
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2002). This seems to particularly hold true in case of the motor vehicle industry in Bangladesh which requires high quality and highly skilled labour force to cater to the rapidly increasing global demand for communication services but is currently facing an increasing shortage of skills supply. Moreover, due to shortages of skilled workers, high turnover rates, and rapid business growth in the service sectors, it has been noted that recruiting, selecting, and placing applicants are among the top
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