Professional Documents
Culture Documents
12th Edition
Chapter 3
The Managers Role in
Strategic Human
Resource Management
Part 1 Introduction
GARY DESSLER
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Set an objective.
Business Plan
The business plan provides a comprehensive view of the
firm's situation today and of its company-wide and
departmental goals and plans for the next 3 to 5 years.
It is the plan that investors or lenders want to see before
offering money to the firm.
There are no rigid rules, however, its main components
includes:
Description of the business (Ownership and products or services)
The Marketing Plan
The Financial Plan
The Personnel/ Human Resource Plan
The Production/ Operations Plan
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Specific
Measureable
Attainable
Relevant
Timely
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Strategic Plan
How an organization intends to match its internal strengths
Strategic Management
The process of identifying and executing the organizations
Leveraging
Capitalizing on a firms unique competitive strength while
Mission
Spells out who the firm is, what it does, and where its
headed.
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A SWOT Chart
SWOT Analysis
The use of a SWOT chart
to compile and organize
the process of
identifying company
Strengths,
Weaknesses,
Opportunities, and
Threats.
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Diversification
Concentration
Vertical
integration
Consolidation
Geographic
expansion
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Diversification strategy implies that the firm will expand by adding new
product lines.
Related Diversification, diversifying in related products
Conglomerate Diversification, diversifying into unrelated products/
businesses.
Business-Level
Competitive Strategies
Cost leadership
Differentiation
Focus/Niche
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Departmental Managers
Strategic Planning Roles
Department Managers
and Strategy Planning
Help devise
the strategic plan
Formulate
supporting,
functional/
departmental
strategies
Execute
the strategic
plans
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Strategy Map
HR Scorecard
Digital Dashboard
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Strategy Map
HR Scorecard
Digital Dashboard
An information
technology tool that
presents the manager
with desktop graphs
and charts, so he or she
gets a picture of where
the company has been
and where it's going, in
terms of each activity
in the strategy map.
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HR activities
Organizational performance
Creating an HR Scorecard
The 10-Step HR Scorecard Process
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Create HR Scorecard
Choose HR Scorecard
measures
Identify strategically
required outcomes
Identify required workforce
competencies and behaviors
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HPWS.
Foster practices that encourage employee self-
management.
Practice benchmarking to set goals and measure the
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KEY TERMS
business plan
offshoring
strategic plan
management
strategy
strategy map
strategic management
HR Scorecard
vision statement
digital dashboard
mission statement
corporate-level strategy
competitive strategy
value chain
competitive advantage
HR audit
functional strategies
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