Human Resource Flashcards
(13 cards)
What is the role of HRM?
Communicating policies and supporting daily employee needs.
What is the right of free consent?
People must be treated as they knowingly consent to be treated.
What does the right to privacy mean?
People can control what they share about their personal lives.
What does due process mean for employees?
Employees have the right to fair and impartial hearings.
Who are stakeholders?
People or groups with an interest in the company’s success.
What is SHRM?
Society for Human Resource Management, a global HR organization.
What is offshoring?
Moving company operations to countries with lower labor costs.
What is outsourcing?
Hiring another company to provide services or support.
What is a merger?
Two companies join to form one entity.
Who are expatriates?
Employees working abroad on assignments from their company.
What is an HR dashboard?
Tool to track and display key HR metrics like turnover or absences.
What is a psychological contract?
Unwritten expectations between employer and employee.
What is upskilling?
Training to improve or expand current employee skills.
