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CONTRIBUTE TO
ORGANIZATIONAL
INNOVATION
HRM FOR ORGANIZATIONAL
INNOVATION
HRM practices attracts ,develops, motivates and retains employees to ensure
effective implementation and survival of its organization and its members.
HRM practices are also conceptualized as a set of internally consistent policies and
practices designed and implemented to ensure that a firms human capital contributes
to achievement of its business objective.
HRM practices are development of competencies that are firm specific ,produce
complex social relation and generate organization knowledge to sustain competitive
advantage .
“Ask candidates whether they’ve ever come up with a great idea and what happened
with it.
Ex;HR should welcome feedback from customers and involve stakeholders in
developing new HR strategies to meet business needs.” “Create your own think tank.
Have regular times, monthly or quarterly, where you brainstorm. Get out the
whiteboard and think about what issues are affecting employees,”
“Comfortable workspaces with couches, tables and lots of pods where people can
gather in small groups, as well as resources that will help people capture ideas, like
smartboards, whiteboards and tools to help people depict their ideas,”
Positive interpersonal exchange. There is a strong sense of cohesion across the organization, and
employees feel like they are all playing for the same team.
Challenge. Workers feel that their jobs are challenging, complex and interesting but, at the same time, not
overly stressful.
Flexibility and risk taking. The organization is willing to take risks and deal with the uncertainty and
ambiguity that tend to go hand in hand with innovation.