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Human resources
Referring to the function within an organisation that is charged with managing its employees, often as well as its recruitment process.
Contributors in Human resources
Human resources
Nepotism
Business services; Human resources
Favouritism shown to relatives by individuals in a position of authority such as CEO’s, managers or supervisors.
Observation interview
Business services; Human resources
The process of observing employees while performing their respective jobs or tasks used to collect data regarding specific jobs or tasks.
Onboarding
Business services; Human resources
A relatively new term, it is more far reaching than historical orientation programmes It links new employees with team members very early in the employment process and continuing after the ...
Osh
Business services; Human resources
Occupational health and safety – the law relating to the health and safety of personnel at work.
Organisational culture
Business services; Human resources
A pattern that emerges from the interlocking system of the beliefs, values and behavioural expectations of all the members of an organization.
Orientation
Business services; Human resources
The introduction of employees to their jobs, co-workers, and the organisation by providing them with information regarding such items as policies, procedures, company history, goals, culture, and ...
Outplacement
Business services; Human resources
A benefit offered by the employer to displaced employees which may consist of such services as job counseling, training, and job-finding assistance.
