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CASE-1 (Grameenphone)
Submitted To:
Mr. Tajuddin Ahmed (TUA)
Lecturer
Department of Management
North South University
DATE: 22nd March,2021
Submitted By
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Letter of Transmittal
Dear Sir,
With due respect, we would like to present our Case Study on Grameenphone
to you. We have worked hard to solve and prepare this Case Study. It is a
great pleasure for us to present and work on our case Study of
Grameenphone.
Sincerely we hope that you will find this Case Study interesting and
informative. Thank you for your supportive consideration and inspiration
without which we would not be able to complete this Case Study. We are
requesting you to give your precious advice on our effort. For further
clarification in interpreting this Case Study, we will be glad to oblige you.
Sincerely yours,
Members Name:
1. Samira Islam (1521550030)
2. Tanjila Akther (1631940030)
3. Juairia Mosharaf Umama (1712794030)
4. Amrin Hossain Anta (1811662630)
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Executive Summary
Throughout the Case Study, we have found some Human Resource related
and other problems which are currently faced by Grameenphone. We have
also investigated that some internal and external needs assessment of
Grameenphone. We have searched ongoing process of Grameenphone
through existing arrangement- here we have analyzed what are the current
arrangements existing in the Grameenphone.
One of the basic strategies of Grameenphone is to cover both urban and rural
areas. Grameenphone was the first operator to introduce GSM Technology in
this country. There are currently over 30 million internet users in GP network.
BDT 29,900 crore has been invested by Grameenphone to build the network
infrastructure. The people of Grameenphone are young, dedicated and
energetic.
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Table of Contents
Executive Summary...........................................................................................3
Background........................................................................................................5
Identification of Development Needs...............................................................12
Internal/External Needs Assessment..............................................................13
Internal needs assessment:.........................................................................13
External needs assessment:........................................................................14
Existing Arrangement......................................................................................17
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Grameenphone
Background
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scope region. There are right now over 30 million Web clients within the
Grameenphone arrange.
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It is one of the largest taxpayers in the country, having contributed more than
Grameenphone Ltd. built its organization on a country premise. As of
December 2017, the company arrange secured more than 99% of
Bangladesh’s populace with 2G administrations and more than 92% populace
with tall speed 3G systems. The company was granted the permit of 4G/LTE
cellular versatile phone administrations on 19 February 2018. Grameenphone
Ltd. has so distant contributed more than BDT 313 billion to construct the
organized framework. BDT 585 billion in direct and indirect taxes to the
Government Exchequer since inception. Grameenphone nearly doubled its
subscriber base during the initial years while the growth was much faster
during the later year. It ended the inaugural year with 18,000 customers,
30,000 by the end of 1998, 60,000 in 1999, 193,000 in 2000, 471,000 in 2001,
775,000 in 2002, 1.16 million in 2003, 2.4 million in 2004 and 5.5 million in
2005 customers. Currently the customer base of Grameenphone is over 20
million. The organization is driven by the Chief Official Officer, together with
the other division heads who are in turn administered by the Board of Chiefs.
The CEO includes an agent CEO to help him, who too includes an uncommon
part within the partner relations of the company.
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Grameenphone has created direct and backhanded work for a huge number
of individuals over a long time. The company directly has more than 6,000 full‐
time, part‐time, and legally binding workers. Another 70,000 individuals are
specifically subordinate on Grameenphone for their business, working for the
GP merchants, retailers, scratch card outlets, providers, merchants,
temporary workers, and others.
Grameen Phone centers serve as a "one-stop solution" for clients, with all
broadcast communications items and administrations, beneath a single roof.
They are deliberately found in all major areas of the nation. The
Grameenphone Centers are planned to extend client fulfillment by joining
deals and after-sales administrations in an open, neighborly, and comfortable
environment.
Value-added services
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Marketing strategy of GP
Market competitor
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The divisions are free from any divisions. The names of the 5 divisions are
Organization Division, Income Affirmation and Extortion Administration
Division, Data Division, Inner Review Division, Lawful and Compliance Office
Human Asset Division is one of the foremost imperative divisions in
Grameenphone. It basically works for the workers, with the representatives.
This division is primarily dependable for building and farming representatives.
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Recruitment practice of GP
The enrollment hone is done primarily on two standard methods of enlistment.
They ordinarily carry out in-house enlistment and/or post online work
advertisement posting. They as a rule select new graduates and permit them
to develop within the company. Applications gotten are carefully sifted and
ordinarily, call a modest bunch of candidates for the post. The choice handle
has two steps; firstly, there's a composed test. Candidates are tried
fundamentally on job-related skills and their expository capacity at the side a
few open-finished questions relating to their mental behavior. Chosen
candidates are called up for a meet within a week.
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2. The new recruits didn’t get a chance to work in real life projects.
6. Every employees and employers have not good bonding to discuss all
internal and external issues. There are a few communication gaps
between different departments’ employees.
7. Many viewers pointed that the advertisements did not had good
mixture of color combinations.
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If the communication gap between the departments can be reduced then it will
increase the productivity and profitability of Grameenphone.
For better performance of the employees, having more profit, and achieving
competitive advantage, it is important to the organization.
Yes, developing the communication skills of the employees will be the most
cost-effective solution for this issue.
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Grameenphone may not achieve the competitive advantage and more profit if
it doesn’t concentrate on the likings and tastes of the target groups.
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It will improve the performance of the employees and also the training and
development of the employees can be done in proper ways.
Developing the employees for accurate and proper training will be the most
cost-effective solution.
When the employees will know that exactly what they are getting back extra
from the organization for their hard work as a reward they will be more
motivated to work hard and sincerely.
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For better performance of the employees and doing fair for every employee, it
is important to the organization.
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Existing Arrangement
1. The performance of each employee is reviewed every six months and the
employee’s worth in the company depends on that.
Pros:
a) This is very much beneficial for the organization because throughout this
evaluation Grameenphone can get their top performer employee.
b) Basically, it clarifies the employee’s role and status in the organization.
Some workers like to know where they stand regarding their job performance
and want to see what else they can do for the company.
c) If Grameenphone reviews their performance every six months then both
manager and employee keep performance appraisal records and can looking
back review the changes in the performance in the future.
Cons:
a) In an organization every employee does not perform equally. So, for this
employee review, sometimes employees might lose their motivation and
cannot perform well.
c) If an employee performs well and then feels that they were assessed
unfairly, that time there is little motivation left for an employee to stay with the
company.
Pros:
a) This is usually arranged when the employee is not involved in any active
project. This helps to utilize the free time and also comes in the best interest
of the company and the employee.
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b) Through various training they will learn to adopt new technologies and
methods.
Cons:
a) Some time, training staff takes a lot of time. This time is usually taken out
of a working day, which could affect the work and productivity levels.
b) At the time of training sessions which lead for long hours, employees feel
bored and they cannot consternate full long session.
c) As long as for training GP arrange proper training setup for their
employees. So, for that reason, they spend lots of money to create a proper
training setup and other things.
Pros:
a) This is the policy of the Company to attract retain and motivate qualified
and skilled employees within the Company. It will create a good image of the
company.
Cons:
a) Employees from different groups may avoid other groups, reducing the
benefits of diversity.
b) Employees from different cultures that value respect to management may
not speak up without support.
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Pros:
b) Senior employees also develop their skills to compete with young
employees.
Cons:
a) Seniors have more experience rather than young employees but
sometimes for health issues or other problems, seniors are not performing
well like young employees. In this case, seniors lose their motivation from
their work life.
b) Seniors and young employees are might get clash among them.
Pros:
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b) New fresh graduate employees will understand what will be his/her real-life
job task.
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c) Throughout the training period the new employee will learn many things
also he/she will learn how to work on under pressure and manage everything.
Cons:
a) Basically, most of the young employees are very much excited about their
first job but as Grameenphone does not allow to work on any real-life project
in the first three months that time young employees might get frustrated
because they are not allowed to work on a real-life project.
b) Grameenphone may face loss for this reason because sometime after
three months training period employee leaves the organization because they
cannot handle the pressure level.
c) Throughout the training session, some employees do not understand their
tasks properly. So, these kinds of employees are only a waste organization’s
time.
Pros:
a) Many people can get a chance to work with organizations like
Grameenphone.
b) For a large number of emplacement people getting a job and it will help to
reduce unemployment from Bangladesh.
c) As Grameen claims that they provide equal employment chance to make
female employees so it can be a great opportunity for the females in our
country.
Cons:
c) A large number of employee recruit is very much costly for the company.
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