Essays about: "HRM practice"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words HRM practice.

  1. 1. Green Human Resource Management in a Swedish Context : An exploration into the translation of literature to practice in self-proclaimed sustainability-focused companies

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Emil Lund; Kamali Smith; [2023]
    Keywords : GHRM; HRM; Green Human Resource Management; Recruitment and selection; Performance management; Training and development; Reward management; Employee relations;

    Abstract : Title: Green Human Resource Management in a Swedish Context Subtitle: An exploration into the translation of literature to practice in self-proclaimedsustainability-focused companies The purpose of this study is to investigate the implementation of green human resourcesmanagement practices within Swedish companies by applying a qualitative contentanalysis on a series of semi-structured interviews. The literature review gives a short introduction to the emerging research field of GHRM by presenting it in contrast with human resources management, highlighting the fiveareas mentioned in the research questions. READ MORE

  2. 2. Gender diversity in practice : A study on stakeholder perception of gender quotas and challenges in the workplace

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Fanny Aronsson; Ellen Frykberg; [2022]
    Keywords : HRM; Diversity Management; Stakeholder Perception; Gender Quotas; Gender Challenges; Follow-up;

    Abstract : RQ1: What diversity management practices facilitate gender representation in the workplace? RQ2: Which challenges arise when implementing gender quotas into the work environment?  Purpose: The impact of this research is twofold: it will address a knowledge gap in the academic literature on gender challenges, gender quota application and follow-up in business, as well as contribute to research on practice-based diversity and quotaring. Additionally, this study will have an impact on how issues like this are handled in practice. READ MORE

  3. 3. Managing Diversity in Organizations: The Implementation of Strategies, Practices and Measurements to Enhance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Workforces : A Qualitative Case Study of Diversity Management in Organizations Operating in Sweden

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Emma Louise Axelsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Diversity; Equity; and Inclusion; DEI; Human Resource Management; HRM; Diversity Management; Social Sustainability; Recruitment; Retention; Promotion; Practice Theory;

    Abstract : Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has received increasing attention among organizations and in research as the world becomes increasingly globalized and internationalized. However, there is still limited research on how diversity management is performed in organizations and a neglected focus on social sustainability linked to DEI, which underlines the need to further study implemented practices to promote DEI in organizations. READ MORE

  4. 4. A Sustainable Place to Work : An exploratory study of Sustainable HRM’s contribution to Employer Attractiveness

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Hanna Hjalmarsson; Melina Åhlenius; [2019]
    Keywords : Social Sustainability; Human Resource Management; Sustainable HRM; Employer Attractiveness; Consultancy;

    Abstract : Although sustainability within human resource management has increasingly received attention amongst scholars and practitioners, not enough has been done to demonstrate how the concept of Sustainable HRM translates into practice. In the light of digitalization and globalization, knowledge-based actors within the modern business environment are facing rapid changes whereby the retainment of valuable skills and competencies has become crucial for ensuring competitive advantage. READ MORE

  5. 5. A CSR Logic : How professions translate social responsibility

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : August Maniette; Magdalena Hillered; [2017]
    Keywords : CSR; HRM; professions; translation; institutional logics; CSR logic;

    Abstract : Increased expectations and legislation pressure companies to work with CSR and couple policy with practice. Defining a CSR logic is open for interpretation because it means something, but not always the same thing, to everybody. Professions have different interests that frame how they embed and enact a CSR logic. READ MORE