Human resources

Human resources

Referring to the function within an organisation that is charged with managing its employees, often as well as its recruitment process.

Industry: Business administration; Business services

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incentive pay

Business services; Human resources

Additional compensation used to motivate and to reward employees for exceeding performance or productivity goals.

independent contractor

Business services; Human resources

A person who works for him/herself but has a contract for services with another person/organization.

individual employment agreement

Business services; Human resources

The legal relationship between an employee and employer. See Part 6 of the Employment Relations Act 2000.

industrial relations

Business services; Human resources

The study of theories and practices in the workplace relationship.

intangible rewards

Business services; Human resources

Non-monetary re-enforcers such as praise given to an employee in recognition of a job well done, or a particular achievement.

Developed by the International organization for Standardization (ISO), it is a set of standards for quality management systems that is accepted around the world. organizations that conform to these ...

job description

Business services; Human resources

A written description of a job which includes information regarding the general nature of the work to be performed, specific responsibilities and duties, and the employee characteristics required to ...