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Human resources
Referring to the function within an organisation that is charged with managing its employees, often as well as its recruitment process.
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dual labor markets
Business services; Human resources
organizations will operate with a small Core Labor Force and a Peripheral Labor Force.
due diligence
Business services; Human resources
A critical component of mergers and acquisitions, it is the process by investigation and evaluation is conducted to examine the details of a particular investment or purchase by obtaining sufficient ...
emotional intelligence
Business services; Human resources
Describes the mental ability an individual possess enabling him/her to be sensitive and understanding to the emotions of others as well as being able to manage their own emotions and impulses.
employee relations
Business services; Human resources
A broad term used to refer to the general management and planning of activities related to developing, maintaining, and improving employee relationships by communicating with employees, processing ...
employee retention
Business services; Human resources
organizational policies and practices designed to meet the diverse needs of employees, and create an environment that encourages employees to remain employed.
empowerment
Business services; Human resources
The process of enabling or authorizing an individual to think, behave, take action, and control work and decision-making in autonomous ways.
equity theory
Business services; Human resources
Based on the notion that people are motivated by a desire for fairness, that is, to be treated fairly and will compare their own efforts and the rewards of others in the organization with a view to ...
