OHT 12.

Name
M.FAISAL RASHEED H.M.FAHAD SHAHZAD MOHAMMAD ASIF TANVEER AHMAD WAQAS ANWAR

Roll #
17 23 24 30 34

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Human Resource Management Strategy

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Introduction Training and development Compensation Labor relations Strategic management and IHRM strategies

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By

H.M.Fahad Shahzad

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International human resource management (IHRM): The process of selecting, training, developing, and compensating personnel in overseas positions Three basic sources of personnel talent that MNEs can tap for these positions:

Home country nationals (expatriates) Host country nationals Third country nationals

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International screening criteria:

Adaptability Self-reliance Age, experience, and education Health and family status Motivation and leadership Interviews (often including spouse) Tests

Selection procedure:

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Reasons for repatriation:

The predetermined time assignment is completed Expatriates desire to have their children educated in the home country Expatriate might be unhappy overseas Expatriate might have performed poorly

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Expatriates might find it difficult to adjust back to the home environment. A number of reasons can be cited: The home office job lacks the high degree of authority and responsibility that expatriates had in their overseas job A feeling that the company does not value international experience they may no longer be well known among people at headquarters their old job may have been eliminated or drastically changed technological advances at headquarters may have rendered their existing skills and knowledge obsolete

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the move from foreign to domestic assignments The

repatriation agreement.

Transition strategies: are designed to help smooth

To rent or maintain the expatriates home during the overseas tour To assign a senior executive as a sponsor for each manager who is posted abroad To maintain ongoing communications with expatriate managers, thereby ensuring that they are aware of what is happening in the home office

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By

M.Faisal Rashid

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Training: The process of altering employee behavior and attitudes in a way that increases the probability of goal attainment . Managerial development: The process by which managers obtain the necessary skills, experiences, and attitudes that they need to become or remain successful leaders

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Standardized training programs: Generic programs that can be used with managers anywhere in the world Tailor-made training programs: Designed to meet the specific needs of the participants and typically include a large amount of culturally based input

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Environmental briefings used to provide information about such things as geography, climate, housing, and schools Cultural orientation designed to familiarize the individual with cultural institutions and value systems of the host country Cultural assimilators using programmed learning approaches designed to provide the participants with intercultural encounters Language training Sensitivity training designed to develop attitudinal flexibility Field experience, which sends the participant to the country of assignment to undergo some of the emotional stress of living and working with people from a different culture.

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Base salary: the amount of cash compensation that an individual receives in the home country Benefits Allowances
Cost-of-living allowance: payment to compensate for

differences in expenditures between the home country and the foreign location Hardship allowance: is a special payment made to individuals who are posted to areas that are regarded as less desirable

Tax protection and/or tax equalization

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Due to the high costs of expatriates, MNEs are: not sending expatriates to overseas positions unless there is a need for their specific services increasingly replacing permanent relocation and long-term assignment with as-needed short trips that typically last less than a year a growing number of MNEs are now dropping bonuses or premiums for overseas assignments and replacing them with lump-sum premiums many companies are beginning to phase out incentive premiums

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By

Waqas Anwar

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Industrial democracy. The legally mandated right of employees to participate in significant management decisions. Forms of industrial democracy

Codetermination: A legal system that requires workers and their managers to discuss major strategic decisions before companies implement the decisions Work councils: Groups that consist of both worker and manager representatives and are charged with dealing with matters such as improving company performance, working conditions, and job security. Shop floor participation

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There are a number of human resource management (HRM) strategies currently receiving attention from MNEs, including: Language training Cultural adaptation Cultural assimilator Competitive compensation Specially designed HRM programs Structural empowerment Accelerated resource development Employee welfare emphasis Efficiency emphasis Long-termism