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INTRODUCTION
HRBP WHY ?
INCEPTION
• “Human Resource Champion” – book by DAVID ULRICH (David
Ulrich Model, 1996)
The Ulrich Model: Is it still working?
Principles of Ulrich Model
• Define a clear role for HR As the Ulrich model turns
• Sustainable Competitive of age, it’s time to ask if it
advantage derived from has successfully reached
the role of HR to the adulthood or whether it’s
organization already past its prime. If
• Structure that delivers this is the case, there may
value be a call for early
• Then measure it retirement.
TRADITIONAL HR OPERATING BUSINESS LED - PEOPLE OPERATING
MODEL MODEL
HRBP MATURITY MODEL
While three out of four CHROs expect their HRBPs to be strategic partners to the line, less
than one-fifth of line leaders say that’s happening
HR Magazine, “People too often see the structure part of his theories as a ‘solution’ –
something which, once implemented, will automatically deliver brilliant HR. As with
anything, the reality is of course much more nuanced. As with anything, it’s often not
what you do, but how – or rather how intelligently – you do it,” said Ulrich.
MISTAKES ORGANISATIONS MAKE
• Launched the business partner(BP) role before introducing Shared Service Centers or
outsourcing their service delivery
• Lack of Integrated system for HR leaving gaps in administrative efficiency and
management information, key pillars of the Ulrich Model
THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS
DAVE ULRICH’S HR
Identified 4 roles for HR
MODEL
• HR Business Partner
• Change Agent
• Admin Expert
• Employee Advocate
HR Structure
• Identification of key talent and influences organizational
design
• Runs cross functional projects and supports innovation.
• Incorporates business objectives with internal clients and
incorporates it into daily goals.
• Facilitates continuous feedback for talent development.
THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS
Questions about entire business environment like competitors, customers, the supply
Comprehensive Framework to identify the
chain, the business strategy, the value proposition to customers, the goals and objectives,
and the tactics planned by the business line managers to execute the strategy best fit HRBP for an organization
PRIMARY RESEARCH HRBP
Questionnaire
“Organisation goals are derived from the individual “I look after recruitment of new employees and
goals that my team and I define for each their HR onboarding. My job is majorly repetitive
employee.” –Richa Bakshi , HR BP - Talent in nature” –Vandana Teotia, HR BP – Talent
“EE data prepared by my team plays a dominant “Performance Review & filling of internal vacancies
role in deciding the future of the organisation constitutes a chunk of my job as an HR BP”
strategy.” –Mridula Shukla, HR BP - Operations –Srabanee Sarangi , HR BP - Operations
“I represent HR in meetings with internal clients “I create HR policies for the organisation to ensure
and decide on best softwares to automate the HR legal compliance and also look after grievance
process –Shreya Dugar , HR BP Purchase redressal –Rifatul Siddique, HR BP – People Ops
Awarded as No.1 of "Fortune's Most Admired For HR Globally" by The Hay Group
SECONDARY RESEARCH
• Application barrier
• Partnership barrier
• Functional barrier
• Enterprise barrier
HR Business Partner
REFERENCES
• https://www.ey.com/Publication/vwLUAssets/ey-the-call-for-a-more-strategic-hr/$FILE/ey-the-call-for-a-more-
strategic-hr.pdf
• https://www.gartner.com/en/human-resources/role/hr-business-partners
• https://hbr.org/2012/07/why-hr-still-isnt-a-strategic-partner
• https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/tools-and-samples/job
descriptions/pages/humanresourcesbusinesspartner.aspx
• https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/organization/our-insights/the-organization-blog/the-critical-
importance-of-the-hr-business-partner
• https://www.bamboohr.com/hr-glossary/hr-business-partner/management
• https://hrmagazine.co.uk/article-details/leading-hr-in-the-future-the-hrbp-view
• https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/organization/our-insights/the-organization-blog/the-critical-
importance-of-the-hr-business-partner
• https://www.personneltoday.com/hr/where-did-the-business-partner-model-go-wrong/
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