Wednesday, January 15, 2020

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT : MEANING AND FEATURES




     HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

MEANING
     DR SHASHI AGGARWAL
     INTRODUCTION
1.       OF ALL THE TASK OF MANAGEMENT, MANAGING THE HUMAN COMPONENT IS THE CENTRAL AND MOST IMPORTANT  TASK OF MANAGEMENT, TASK BECAUSE ALL DEPENDS UPON HOW WELL IT IS DONE. ACCORDING TO THE FIVE MS OF MANAGEMENT I.E MEN,MONEY,MACHINE AND MATERIALS AND METHODS. HRM DEALS WITH FIRST M WHICH IS MEN. IT IS NOT EASY TO MANAGE THE MEN
2.       HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IS CONCERNED WITH ALL ASPECTS OF MANAGING THE HUMAN RESOURCES OF AN ORGANIZATION
3.       IT INVOLVES DETERMINING THE ORGANIZATION’S NEED OF HUMAN RESOURCES, RECRUITING AND SELECTING THE  BEST AVAILABLE EMPLOYEES,DEVELOPING,COUNSELLING AND REWARDING EMPLOYEES, ACTING AS LIAISON WITH UNIONS AND GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND HANDLING OTHER MATTERS RELATING TO THE WELL BEING OF THE EMPLOYEES

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CONSISTS OF
1.       HUMAN : REFERS TO THE SKILLED WORKFORCE IN AN ORGANIZATION
2.       RESOURCES : REFERS TO LIMITED AVAILABILITY OR SCARCE
3.       MANAGEMENT : REFERS  HOW TO OPTIMIZE  AND MAKE BEST USE OF SUCH LIMITED OR SCARCE RESOURCES SO AS TO MEET THE ORGANIZATION GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
ROBERT OWEN IS THE FATHER OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
THE TERM HUMAN RESOURCES WAS USED IN THE EARLY 1900 AND THEN WIDELY IN 1960 TO DESCRIBE THE PEOPLE WHO WORK FOR THE ORGANIZATION IN AGGREGATE
     PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
1.       PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT HAS BEEN INHERENTLY VIEWED AS  AN INHERENT PART OF MANAGING WHICH IS CONCERNED WITH THE HUMAN RESOURCES OF AN ORGANIZATION.
2.       PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT IS CONCERNED WITH GETTING BETTER RESULTS WITH COLLABORATION OF THE PEOPLE
     EDWIN B FLIPPO,” PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT IS THE PLANNING ORGANIZING, DIRECTING AND CONTROLLING OF THE PROCUREMENT, DEVELOPMENT COMPENSATION, INTEGRATION AND MAINTENANCE AND SEPARATION OF HUMAN RESOURCES TO THE END THAT INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIAL OBJECTIVES ARE ACCOMPLISHED


     ACCORDING TO THE INSTITUTE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT ( UK)
     PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT IS AN INTEGRAL BUT DISTINCTIVE PART OF MANAGEMENT CONCERNED WITH PEOPLE AT WORK AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITHIN THE ENTERPRISE
     CONCEPT OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
     DURING AND AFTER 1970,SEVERAL CHANGES LIKE TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGES,DECLINING IMPORTANCE OF TRADE UNIONISM,SHIFT FROM INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYMENT TO SERVICE SECTOR EMPLOYMENT,GROWING COMPETITION,DEREGULATION AND GLOBALIZATION OF ECONOMIES ETC
     IMPORTANT ROLE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT :
1.       HUMAN RESOURCE POLICIES CAN BE INTEGRATED WITH STRATEGIC BUSINESS PLANNING AND USED TO REINFORCE APPROPRIATE CULTURE
2.       HUMAN RESOURCES ARE VALUABLE AND A SOURCE OF COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
3.       BY ADOPTING MUTUALLY CONSISTENT POLICIES TAPPING OF HUMAN RESOURCES EFFECTIVELY
     MEANING OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
1.       HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT MAY BE DEFINED AS SET OF POLICIES,PRACTICE AND PROGRAMMES DESIGNED TO MAXIMIZE BOTH PERSONAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL GOALS.
2.       HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT  IS THAT ASPECT OF MANAGEMENT WHICH DEALS WITH PLANNING ORGANIZATION,DIRECTING AN CONTROLLING THE PERSONNEL FUNCTION OF AN ENTERPRISE
3.       THE PURPOSE OF THIS FUNCTION IS TO ASSIST IN ACHIEVEMENT OF BOTH ORGANIZATIONAL AND INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIETAL GOALS
4.       HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IS THAT PART OF MANAGEMENT PROCESS WHICH DEVELOPS AND MANAGING THE HUMAN ELEMENTS OF THE ENTERPRISE CONSIDERING THEIR RESOURCEFULNESS IN TERMS OF TOTAL KNOWLEDGE,SKILLS,CREATIVE ABILITIES, TALENTS ,APTITUDE AND POTENTIALITIES FOR EFFECTIVELY CONTRIBUTING TO THE ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES
     DESSLER,” HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IS THE PROCESS OF ACQUIRING,TRAINING, APPRAISING ,AND COMPENSATING EMPLOYEES AND ATTENDING TO THEIR LABOUR RELATIONS,HEALTH,SAFETY AND FAIRNESS CONCERNS.
     HRM IS REALLY EMPLOYEE MANAGEMENT WITH EMPHASIS ON THOSE EMPLOYEES AS ASSETS OF THE BUSINESS
     EMPLOYEES ARE  SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS HUMAN CAPITAL

     DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HRM AND PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
     PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
1.       ORGANIZATION INTEREST IS MORE IMPORTANT
2.       WAS DESIGNED TO RESPOND THE ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES LIKE PROFIT MAXIMIZATION
3.       VIEWED AS FUNCTIONAL AREA OF MANAGEMENT
4.       CONCERNED WITH MANAGEMENT OF PEOPLE
5.       TRADITIONALLY VIEWED AS STAFFING FUNCTION
6.       TRADITIONAL PERSONNEL FUNCTIONS ARE INCLUDED IN HRM
7.       PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT IS MAINLY THE CONCERN OF THE PERSONNEL MANAGER
8.       PRIMARILY CONCERNED WITH SELECTION, RECRUITMENT AND APPRAISAL OF PERSONNEL
9.       PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT IS INTERESTED IN THE ORDERLY WAY OF ADMINISTRATION OF PERSONNEL POLICIES AND PROGRAMS
10.    TRADITIONALLY OPERATED THROUGH PRESSURE AND TACTICS AND COERCIVE MEASURES
     HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
1.       DEVELOPMENT OF THE INDIVIDUAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR NEEDS AND ASPIRATIONS
2.       DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES IS THE MOST CRUCIAL ASPECT OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
3.       HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IS A PHILOSOPHY,APPROACH,POLICY AND PRACTICE
4.       MORE FOCUS ON HUMANIZATION OF MANAGEMENT
5.       HRM IS A PART AND PARCEL OF EVERY LINE FUNCTION
6.       HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
7.       HRM IS THE CONCERN OF ALL MANAGERS FROM TOP TO BOTTOM
8.       HRM INCLUDES NOT ONLY MANPOWER PLANNING,PROCUREMENT,TRAINING, COMPENSATION,APPRAISAL ETC BUT ALSO CAREER PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT,COUNSELLING,MOTIVATION AND POTENTIAL APPRAISAL
9.       CONCENTRATES MORE ON MOTIVATION, MORALE BOOSTING AND JOB SATISFACTION

10.    MORE CONCERNED WITH WORKING WITH PEOPLE AND INTEGRATED APPROACH TO MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES IN AN ORGANIZATION
11.    AIMS TO ACHIEVE WORKER’S COOPERATION THROUGH TEAM BUILDING,MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND MOTIVATION

     FEATURES OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

  1. INHERENT PART OF MGMT :INTEGRAL PART OF THE JOB OF THE MANAGER. EVERY MANAGER IS CONCERNED WITH THE PERFORMANCE OF PERSONNEL FUNCTION AND EVERY MANAGER POSSESS HUMAN RELATIONS SKILLS TO GET MAXIMUM COOPERATION OF THE WORKERS
  2. PERVASIVE FUNCTION : PERFORMED BY ALL MANAGERS AT VARIOUS LEVELS IN THE ORGANIZATION. EVERY MANAGERS FROM MANAGING DIRECTOR TO THE FOREMAN IS REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE PERSONNEL FUNCTION ON CONTINUOUS BASIS
  3. BASIC TO ALL FUNCTIONAL AREAS :EVERY MANAGER FROM TOP TO BOTTOM WORKING IN ANY DEPARTMENT HAS TO PERFORM THE PERSONNEL FUNCTION
  4. PEOPLE CENTERED :PEOPLE CENTERED AND IS RELEVANT IN ALL TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONS. CONCERNED WITH ALL CATEGORIES OF PERSONNEL FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. IT DEALS WITH BLUE COLLAR WORKERS, WHITE COLLAR WORKERS, MANAGERIAL AND NON MANAGERIAL AND PROFESSIONAL
  5. PERSONNEL ACTIVITIES OR FUNCTIONS :PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT INVOLVES SEVERAL FUNCTIONS CONCERNED WITH THE MANAGEMENT OF PEOPLE AT WORK. A SEPARATE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT IS CREATED

  1. CONTINUOUS PROCESS : IT MUST BE PERFORMED CONTINUOUSLY IF THE ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES ARE TO BE ACHIEVED SMOOTHLY
  2. BASED ON HUMAN RELATIONS : IS CONCERNED WITH MOTIVATION OF HUMAN RESOURCES. MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN BEING IS MOST COMPLEX. EVERY PERSON HAS DIFFERENT NEEDS, PERCEPTIONS AND EXPECTATIONS.
  3. MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH : EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES INVOLVES APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE DRAWN FROM SEVERAL DISCIPLINES LIKE SOCIOLOGY,ANTHROPOLOGY.PSYCHOLOGY,ECONOMICS ETC

  1. SERVICE FUNCTION :CONTRIBUTES TO THE SUCCESS AND GROWTH OF THE ORGANIZATION BY ADVISING THE OPERATING DEPARTMENTS AND TOP MANAGEMENT ON PERSONNEL MATTERS.
     MAIN OBJECTIVE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
     TO OBTAIN MAXIMUM :
1.       INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT
2.       DESIRABLE WORKING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES
3.       MOULDING OF HUMAN RESOURCES AS CONTRASTED WITH PHYSICAL RESOURCES
THE BASIC OBJECTIVES OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE REALIZATION OF THE ORGANIZATIONAL GOALS
      SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
1.       TO PROCURE RIGHT KIND OF PERSONNEL FOR RIGHT JOB AT THE RIGHT TIME
2.       TO PROVIDE RIGHT KIND OF TRAINING
3.       PROPER UTILIZATION OF HUMAN RESOURCES
4.       TO ENSURE DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES BY OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEARNING AND ADVANCEMENT
5.       TO IDENTIFY AND SATISFY OF NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS BY OFFERING VARIOUS MONETARY AND NON MONETARY REWARDS
6.       RECONCILIATION OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP GOALS
7.       TO MAINTAIN HIGH MORALE

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