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HR POLICIES OF
TCS continues to have the lowest attrition rate in the industry 10.8 per cent as
against the industry attrition average of about 15 per cent
"The role of HR is to provide the context for energizing and developing people to
play effective roles in ensuring that TCS becomes one of the top global consulting
firms.
Human Resource Planning
Human resource planning involves getting the right number of qualified people into
the right jobs at the right time so that an organization can meet its objectives.
It is the system of matching the supply of people with the openings the organization
expects over a given time frame.
It is done at top level at the end of every quarter and for every project.
Job Analysis
TCS has attempted to create a segment solution to fit the needs of
different layers of job opportunities within its environment.
It is based on
Activity to be performed
Skills required for that job
TCS is reputed to be a world class employer which always cares for its
employees and maintains sound yet flexible HR policies.
Its pay packages are designed in a way to accommodate for both the
basic and incentive components.
The package is determined on the basis of the level (recruited for) and
the amount of experience an employee has.
TCS also has other add-ons such as sabbaticals, joining spouse overseas, part-
time or work from home facility, holiday homes across the country and welfare
trust facilitation for higher education
Also, as employees of the Tata group, associates get discounts on products and
services of other Tata Group companies
Analysis of TCS HR policies as a Group
Suggestions:
o It is better to encourage associates to attend various programs at premier B-
schools across the globe.
Training and Development:
o Company is providing employees with Just -in-time training, for every fresher
which is more reactive in nature and caters to the skills related to specific to a
project.
o Learning and Development managers can develop and deliver programs that
will make their associates deliver value-for-money to their customers.
Analysis of TCS HR policies as a Group
o They are helping to decide upon a pay raise where (as in the
unorganized sector) regular pay scales have not been fixed.
o Motivating employees by indicating their performance levels and
assess the training and development needs of employees.
Suggestions:
o We suggest that for big companies like TCS, which has far flung
operations scattered around the world, they can create ‘one company,
one system’ performance management system.
o This will help the appraisal system to be consistent, and the team
meetings would be entirely Web based and Virtual, thus saving time.
Conclusion