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Effects of Hr Practices on Organizational Performance

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Effects of Human Resource Management Practices on
Organizational Performance – An Empirical Study of Oil and Gas Industry in Pakistan
Muhammad Asif Khan
Assistant Professor, Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology
(SZABIST) Islamabad, Pakistan
E-mail: dr.asif@szabist-isb.edu.pk
Tel: 92-51-4863363 / 209
Abstract
The study evaluates the effects of human resource management practices on organizational performance in Oil and Gas Industry in Pakistan. A total of 150 managers of 20 randomly selected firms from Oil and Gas Industry responded to self-reported questionnaire that measured five HRM practices and subjective measures of organizational performance.
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