Discussion Question
Write a 175 to 265 words response to the following:
Discuss and illustrate briefly each of the important trends influencing human resource management.Define strategic human resource management and give an example of strategic human resource.
Homework
Read "Application Case: Siemens Builds a Strategy-Oriented HR System" in Ch. 3 of Human Resource Management.
Write 350 to 700 words response to the following after reading the case:
1) Identify examples of at least four strategically required organizational outcomes, and four required workforce competencies and behaviors for Siemens, based on the information in this case.
2) Identify at least four strategically relevant HR policies and activities that Siemens has instituted to help human resource management contribute to achieving Siemens' strategic goals.
3) Discuss the following regarding Siemens' strategic goals:
o What overall goals does Siemens want to achieve?
o What must Siemens do operationally to achieve its goals?
o What employee attitudes and behaviors will produce these operational outcomes?
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.