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The Core Functions Of Human Resource Management

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There is no doubt that organization’s everywhere are striving for success and out-competing those in the same industry. Employees are key elements of any organization, and play vital role in the organizations and shape their competitive advantage; therefore employee’s performance would affect the success of any organization. In order to do so, organizations have to obtain, utilize and invest on their human resources effectively. Organizations need to keep their human resources up to date.
Managers need to push distinctive attention to all the core functions of human resources management as this plays a vital role in different organizational, economical and socially related areas among others that are influential to the realization of the organizational goals, objective and thus organizations successful continuation …show more content…

HRM focuses on policies, practices and systems that aim to effect the employees’ behavior, attitudes and performance in organization (De Cieri et al., 2008) these practices include recruiting, selecting, training and development, screening, rewarding, appraising and attending to labor relations and safety and health (Dessler, 2014).
Human resource management is concerned with the administrative role and functions while strategic HRM involve designing and implementing organizational policies and practices to ensure that the company staff contributes to achieve its business objectives (Jackson and Schuler, 1995), thus HRM functions and practices are the infrastructure elements of strategic HRM process, the major purpose of these practices is to attract, motivate and maintain employees that will affect organizations to have greater profitability, low employment turnover, high product quality and low production costs (Bal Bozkunt et al.

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