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11 févr. 2026

Local Employment Initiatives

Essay - 3 pages - Human resources

Comparative analysis of local employment and training policies by Lamotte & Valette-Wursthen and We Ker, highlighting their convergent and divergent approaches.

06 janv. 2026

Trade Union Influence in Company Agreements

Essay - 6 pages - Human resources

This document discusses the role of trade unions in company agreements, their influence on social issues, and the challenges they face in representing employees.

06 oct. 2025

Attracting and Retaining Generation Z in Healthcare: Understanding their Expectations and Professional Needs

Essay - 2 pages - Human resources

Unlock the potential of Generation Z in healthcare by understanding their unique expectations in the world of work. Discover how healthcare institutions can attract and retain top talent by offering transparency, flexibility, professional development, and collaboration opportunities. Learn how to...

06 sept. 2025

Toxic Management: Causes and Consequences

Essay - 5 pages - Human resources

This document discusses the concept of toxic management, its manifestations, and its negative consequences on employees and organizations. It highlights the importance of preventing toxic management practices.

30 déc. 2024

How Amazon Hiring AI might have developed a bias against female applicants?

Essay - 2 pages - Human resources

In 2014, Amazon engineers developed an algorithm to automate hiring processes. The artificial intelligence tool could review applicants' resumes and rate them out of five to help the human resources team decide who should join the company. However, Amazon's team discovered that the...

18 nov. 2024

Office Politics and Sexual Harassment

Essay - 6 pages - Human resources

The workplace provides a platform in which different personalities come together and work towards a common goal. However, the performance of these individuals and the entire corporation may be derailed by sexual harassment. Within the corporate world, sexual harassment is recognized as a major...

22 oct. 2024

Enhancing Workplace Diversity

Essay - 2 pages - Human resources

In modern workplace situations where achieving trust diversity through racism and stereotyping is indeed a huge challenge, old hiring practices remain dominant. Despite efforts to encourage inclusion with a view to removing gender, race, and other biases from decision-making, they continue to...

19 oct. 2024

Negotiation Strategies and AI Integration in Staffing Organizations

Essay - 2 pages - Human resources

Bargaining a job offer might be the critical step in getting a favorable job and a decent compensation package. Drawing from personal experience and research findings, several good practices and tips can enhance one's negotiation strategy. Firstly, it is of vital importance to conduct...

25 août 2024

How do social media and digital tools affect HR practices? Why and how should HR departments adapt their practices to use these tools to their advantage? What are the benefits and risks of an HR social media strategy?

Essay - 3 pages - Human resources

In the last decades, the functions of Human Resources departments have changed a lot. They are, in general, more involve in the group strategy. The HR manager now has a key role at the Board of Directors.. [...] Even if the digitalization is affecting each department of a firm, Human Resources...

09 mars 2023

Intercultural Competence & Motivation - What Motivates Employees?

Essay - 3 pages - Human resources

Unmotivated employees represent 37% of the international workforce. Yet, motivation is something very important for companies because a motivated employee is more productive and creative. In other words, competence and motivation are the key to success for a company. However, motivational factors...

09 déc. 2021
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What is employee satisfaction and what is the role of human resources (HR) in enforcing employee satisfaction?

Essay - 2 pages - Human resources

In light of the current rapid changes at the social and economic level, companies have begun to realize that employees are the most “valuable asset” and even the secret of their success and stability (?ulibrk et al., 2018). In addition, employee satisfaction is an essential separation...

26 oct. 2020

HRM's strategic concept

Essay - 5 pages - Human resources

The changing economic, technical and socio-cultural context is leading companies to adopt a strategy that will enable them to establish development axes in order to remain competitive. Seneca said: "There is no favorable wind for those who do not know where he is going." The company's...

21 févr. 2020
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International Human Resources Management - Cultural Integration after Merger and Acquisition - Compac and Lenovo case study

Essay - 18 pages - Human resources

Mergers and acquisitions are effective and common ways for companies to reach a market expansion in an international business environment. They offer different advantages, such as economy of scale as the amount of production is increased, synergy will also drastically reduce costs through the...

24 oct. 2019
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Change: Factors contributing to an individual's resistance

Essay - 5 pages - Human resources

In an ever-changing world, it is inevitable to experience change in everyday life. Change may occur in diverse ways (either planned or unplanned). One's ability to adapt to change goes a long way in influencing the impact it creates on the individual and/or the organization. One change that keeps...

08 févr. 2016
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HRM Practices in Post-bureaucratic Era

Essay - 3 pages - Human resources

The history of human resource management (HRM) dates back in the 19th C, when the then called “welfare secretaries” came to existence in organizations. These welfare secretaries were women solely concerned with the protection of girls and women. Their establishment was triggered by the...

10 nov. 2015
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International Human Resource Management: best practices vs worst practices in diversity and training and development

Essay - 2 pages - Human resources

Training and development play an important role in the effectiveness of organization. The objective of the training is often to develop knowledge, skills and attitude for effective performance of the work. The training has various shape, it could be training when you arrive in the company, but...

15 oct. 2015
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Best practices vs worst practices in recruiting strategy

Essay - 2 pages - Human resources

The recruitment is more and more requiring and needs to be clearly to identify: what type of profile? Local or expatriate? Year of experience? Internal or external recruitment? Competences? and so on. Nowadays, internet is the main source to recruit the candidates in extern. Nevertheless, the...

15 oct. 2015
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Best practices vs worst practices in diversity and legal requirements

Essay - 2 pages - Human resources

Diversity is " all measures taken by employers to recruit, retain, and develop employees from diverse social groups. It is also understood as the fact of increasing the presence in the nationality of employees enterprises, sex, ethnic origins". Today, the question of the diversity became...

09 oct. 2015
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Andrew Ryan at VC Brakes Case Analysis

Essay - 5 pages - Human resources

Andrew Ryan is the Senior Manager of Engineering Services at VC Brakes, a manufacturer of automotive brake parts in Middletown, Ohio. Founded in 1985, VC Brakes operated independently and adhered to its traditional top-down authoritative management culture during its first dozen years of...

24 juil. 2015
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Nursing field career

Essay - 2 pages - Human resources

Children have a dream regarding their future occupation. Some even bring their childhood imaginings to fruition. Nursing is a career choice that is fulfilling for anyone, regardless of the age. It requires hard work and dedication. The work input is rewarded in a variety of ways. An analysis of...

24 juil. 2015
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Who gets what job and why ?

Essay - 1 pages - Human resources

Studies reveal the method job seekers utilize when finding work. Empirical and theoretical approaches are used within the studies. (Behrenz,) An additional point of view may be revealed by analyzing the recruitment behavior of the employer. Each point of view reveals unique understanding of the...

21 juil. 2015
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Construction Safety

Essay - 2 pages - Human resources

The construction sites are ranked high in the rates of extreme and deadly word related wounds because of the intricacy and unusual nature of the assignments. Decades long endeavors to battle word related mischances by utilizing different safety change methodologies have arrived at a level....

04 mai 2012
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Management of human resources: L'Occitane

Essay - 18 pages - Human resources

Olivier Baussan founded the company l'Occitane in 1976. At the beginning the main idea was to manufacture natural products, thanks to ingredients coming from near Provence. L'Occitane's activity consists in providing natural and quality products for hair and body to favor wellbeing and...

04 mai 2012
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Management of human resources: L'Occitane - publié le 04/05/2012

Essay - 18 pages - Human resources

Olivier Baussan founded the company l'Occitane in 1976. At the beginning the main idea was to manufacture natural products, thanks to ingredients coming from near Provence. L'Occitane's activity consists in providing natural and quality products for hair and body to favor wellbeing and...

04 avril 2012
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How can Human Resource Management support expatriates?

Essay - 4 pages - Human resources

More companies are going global in order to be in touch with the more customers as possible. To do that, first they have to outsource their activities, then, for getting the best management they want to reach, these companies and use a management that they have never used before: taking...

13 mars 2012
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Case study: Cirque Du Soleil - publié le 13/03/2012

Essay - 8 pages - Human resources

Cirque Du Soleil doesn't talk about product, but “artistic works”. The main artistic works that the company delivers is circus shows without animals all over the world. They offer a luxury service. They perform 375 shows a year and the large variety of shows make their...

18 mai 2011

Action for line manager in management conflict.

Essay - 3 pages - Human resources

Line manager is a manager in the administration of the line functions of an organization; administration of activities contributing directly to the organization's output. Line managers have to deal with issues in their team. It is part of their role and responsibilities to resolve conflict...

27 janv. 2011
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Human Resources department of IKEA

Essay - 38 pages - Human resources

Since it was registered as a corporation in 1943, IKEA has developed into an international group, present in approximately 43 countries. IKEA gets its name from the initials of Ingvar Kamprad, Elmtaryd and Agunnaryd, located in Småland, Sweden. Ingvar Kamprad was just 17 when he registered IKEA...

29 sept. 2010
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Bringing emotions to work should be a pleasure, but in practice it is often a pain

Essay - 3 pages - Human resources

Companies have become aware, over the last several years, that emotions conveyed by employees, in facing customers, constitute key components of success. They determine the customer reaction. They influence his emotional state (fear, confidence, sympathy), and his will to buy. They determine the...

29 sept. 2010
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Human resources in Europe - published: 29/09/2010

Essay - 10 pages - Human resources

For the last three decades, the liberalization of the exchanges and the development of the Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) led the globalization of the economy. The flows of the FDI with the amount of 648 billion dollars in 2004 are sixteen times today than at its being in 1950 . The growth of...