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management is culture (Hofstede 1980). Resultantly, as a general rule, human resource management principles are modified to suit ...

FARNHAM, D. & J. PIMLOTT (1992), Understanding industrial relations. London: Cassell. GARETH, R. (2008), Organisation Theory ...

TAYLOR, F.W. (1960), What is Scientific Management. In: F. Harwood, ed., Classics in Management. New York: American Management A ...

Long queues in CRDB Bank Ltd, Morogoro ...

Strategic human resource management Introduction In chapter 1 it was noted that modern organisations operate in a very competiti ...

Therefore, at the end of this chapter the reader should be able to: Describe the meaning of strategic human resource management ...

strategic component of the organisation, thus strategic human resource management is about the methods of aligning the managemen ...

sary changes have to be planned as part of human resource strategies including training, layoffs in time, sub-contracting some j ...

and sustaining a competitive advantage. Human strategies like production, financial, marketing and others should be integrated w ...

beliefs, values, norms, attitudes about the way work should be organised, authority ex- ercised, people be managed, degree of in ...

competitive advantage are based on the ‘resource based theory’. This lack of clarity has led to a model that tries to capture im ...

needs to be developed through nurturing, coaching, training, respect and love, care, and encouragement, which are key components ...

organisation’s vision, mission statement, core values, policies, objectives and activities are essential. Frequent meetings with ...

phasis on the ‘doing’ rather than the ‘talking’ and therefore, it might be better to have a strategy of limited quality which is ...

positions. Mobilisation and a ‘coalition of the willing’ are inevitable. This is where net- working and lobbying skills are need ...

General education and professional skills The quality of the workforce depends on the general quality of general and profession ...

costly and at times it may create hostility that may lead to sabotage of the organisation from those in powers of position in go ...

port International Ltd. The government owns 49% while Swiss port owns 51% of the shares. The company provides passenger ramps, c ...

developing economies in Africa. Therefore, historical Eurocentric orientation and a fairly healthy economic environment have had ...

MILLMORE, M.P. et al. (2007), Strategic Human Resource Management. Contemporary Issues. Essex: FT Prentice-Hall. NAUKERVIS, A., ...