Unit one: Principles of personal responsibilities and working in a business environment Section 1 – Know the employment rights and responsibilities of the employee and employer 1. Identify four main points that would be included in a contract of employment. If possible, use an example contract to support your answer (feel free to obscure any confidential information). Employer’s/Employee’s name Start date: Main Place of Work: Job title: 2a) List three key points of legislation that affect employers in a business environment. Health and Safety Equality Data Protection 2b) List three key points of legislation that affect employees in a business environment.
Balanced Scorecard Organizations and upper-management often use a Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats, and Trends (SWOTT) analysis model to concentrate on the company’s competitive advantages, their possibilities, evaluate how to improve susceptibilities, and avoid coercion. Organizations depend on SWOTT analysis to remain successful in their industries. For a business to be successful and sustain their performance, the entity is obligated by their external environment to generate strategic objectives and constantly evaluate its vision and mission. Organizations must reflect on their mission and vision frequently to assess each for validity, consistency, and making sure the objectives are components useful to the desired vision. Businesses require a tool to measure the execution of objectives.
Section 1 – Know the employment rights and responsibilities of the employee and employer 1. Identify four main points that would be included in a contract of employment. If possible, use an example contract to support your answer (feel free to obscure any confidential information). Four main points that would be included in a contract of employment are: - job title - duties and responsibilities - pay - notice period 2a) List three key points of legislation that affect employers in a business environment. Three key points of legislation that affect employers in a business environment are: - Data Protection Act - Pay and pensions - Health and Safety Act 2b) List three key points of legislation that affect employees in a business environment.
What roles do managers and leaders play in today’s environment? There is a direct connection between the way people view their managers and the way they perform. Strong leadership is imperative for shaping an organization into a force that serves as a sustainable business advantage (Kumle, 2006). On the other hand, management is the process of working with people and resources to accomplish organizational goals. Great managers do those thing both effectively and efficiently (Bateman and Snell, 2009).
Motivation Plan Deborah S. Glispie LDR/531 6/09/2014 Brandon Johnson Motivation Plan Motivation is a key factor necessary to maximize team productivity and efficiency. The success of a motivated team is dependent on how well individual team members are motivated and the blending of their personalities. The application of each team members DISC assessment provides management with reliable data that is necessary for creating, developing, and motivating a team. The DISC assessment evaluation of each member of Team B provides a structured platform to develop a motivational plan that will meet the demands necessary to manage different personality styles in the work environment. The motivation plan is specifically designed for the Employment Verification Division (EVD).
Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business and Administration Unit 1: Principles of personal responsibilities and working in a business environment Assessment Section 1 – Know the employment rights and responsibilities of the employee and employer 1. Identify four main points that would be included in a contract of employment. If possible, use an example contract to support your answer (feel free to obscure any confidential information). Salary Hours of work Pension infohrmation 2a) List three key points of legislation that affect employers in a business environment. Health and safety Pay and pensions Data protection 2b) List three key points of legislation that affect employees in a business environment.
A. good managers are able to help build resilient cultures in situations where the features of strong cultures are absent. B. corporate culture can be managed by directly modifying the observable culture, shared values, and common assumptions that deal with issues of external adaptation. C. corporate culture can be managed by using organizational development techniques to modify specific elements of the culture that address both external adaptation and internal integration. D. dictate rules from the top of the organization. (correct answer) Objective: Analyze internal and external forces impacting organizational behavior.
What other key behaviours from the CIPD’s HR professional map do you think are critical here for HR to display? * Skilled influencer * Courage to challenge * Personally credible * Collaborative What learning can HR take away from this experience/situation? The main learning is to
STAFFING LEVELS Acquire or Develop Talent Staffing is the process of ascertaining an organization’s human capital needs, and then providing sufficient quantities of qualified applicants to assist the organization in its ability to be effective (Henemann, p. 8). The effectiveness of recruitment will be evidenced through Tanglewood’s centralization of human resource functions. By centralizing such functions, consistency in communication of organizational philosophy and core values will be conveyed, and will allow for operative
Motivation is the hardest aspect to evaluate because the manager must trust employees to exhibit their motivations. A tool that a manager can implement to assist in evaluating an employee’s motivations is the DISC Platinum Rule Behavioral Style Assessment provided by Dr. Ken Blanchard. Learning Team B has multiple personality types that help determine their internal motivations. Erin would be considered a Producer. That specific motivation is in the Dominant Square within the DISC assessment.