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AN INVESTMENT
PERSPECTIVE OF
HUMAN
RESOURCE
MANAGEMENT
The Strategic View of Human
Resources
Employees are human assets that increase in value to the
organization and the marketplace when investments of
appropriate policies and programs are applied.
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Sources of Employee Value
Technical Knowledge
Markets, Processes, Customers, Environment
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Adopting an Investment Perspective
HCL Technologies
MANTRA:
“EMPLOYEES FIRST
CUSTOMERS SECOND”.
- Vineet Nayar, CEO
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Adopting an Investment Perspective
(Cont.)
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A Dilemma
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Retention Strategies
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Hygiene factors (extrinsic Motivators (intrinsic factors)
factors)
Better pay and working condition Recognition, appreciation and
providing challenging work
These factors just keep the The best way to motivate a person
employees from becoming is to provide with motivator factors
dissatisfied
Adding more of these factors will Adding more of these factors will
not generate extra motivation for enrich the job and get the
the employees employees further motivated
Valuation of Asset and Types of
Organizational Assets/Capital
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Research Findings
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Exhibit 1-3
HR Value Chain
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HR Metrics Are Complex
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Mercer Model of Measuring HR
Impact
Identify a problem HR can impact
Calculate actual cost of the problem
Choose HR solution that addresses the problem
Calculate the the cost of solution
Calculate value of improvement 6 to 24 months after
implementation
Calculate specific return on investment
ROI in human assets often not realized until some time in future
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Exhibit 1-4
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Investment Orientation Factors
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Investment Orientation Factors
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