human recourses - unit 2.1

human recourse management is the management function of deploying and developing people within an organization to meet its business objectives

the functions of human recourse management (HRM):

  • workforce planning

  • recruitment and selection

  • training and development

  • performance management

  • pay and remuneration

  • discipline and grievances

  • employee welfare

  • hiring

  • talent development

  • compensation

  • saftey

  • labor relations

workforce planning and its inportance:

workforce or human recource planning is the process of anticipating and meeting an organizations current and future staffing needs.

failure to make the most of a firms human recourses will result in the following problems:

  • higher cost of recruitment

  • direct on solving problems instead of achieving objectives

  • lower morale and higher levels of uncertainty

  • lower levels of productivity

  • poor corporate image if a firm cannot retain or motivate staff

labour turnover formula

number of employees/average number employed x 100