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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786767803321

Autore

Venkateswara Rao T.

Titolo

HRD audit : evaluating the human resource function for business improvement / / T.V. Rao

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Delhi, India : , : Sage Response, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

93-5150-443-3

93-5150-110-8

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (399 p.)

Disciplina

658.3/1250954

Soggetti

Employees - Rating of - India

Executives - Rating of - India

Organizational effectiveness - Auditing

Human capital - India

Personnel management - India

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Aligned to HRD Score Card 2500."--Cover.

"(This) book is a great contribution from Prof. T. V. Rao to enhance the value proposition of HR."--Cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Acknowledgements; Letter to CEO/CHRO; Section One: Introduction; 1 - Good HR Practices Can Make a Difference; 2 - Elements of Good HRD: Need for Realignment; 3 - HRD Audit: Basic Concepts and Components; Section Two: HRD and HR Audit; 4 - HRD Strategies; 5 - HRD Culture and Values; 6 - HRD Structures; 7 - HRD Systems; 8 - HRD Competencies; Section Three: HRD Audit Methodology and Issues; 9 - HRD Audit Methodology:Interviews; 10 - HRD Audit Methodology: Observation

11 - HRD Audit Instruments: Questionnaires12 - Measuring Business Impact and Establishing the HRD Score Card; 13 - Writing the HRD Audit Report; 14 - Designing and Using HRD Audit for Business Improvement; Section Four: HRD Audit: The Indian Experience; 15 - Case Studies; 16 - Effectiveness of HRD Audit as an OD Intervention; References; Index; About the Author



Sommario/riassunto

Human capital is an essential component of the market value as well as brand value of every organization. HRD Audit presents the first-ever comprehensive approach to evaluating and re-designing human resource development (HRD) function and interventions, and maximizing their contribution to business goals and human capital formation. A unique feature of the book is the HRD Score Card approach that organizations can use to assess and benchmark their level of HRD and its alignment with business goals.The second edition is thoroughly updated and revised to cater to the needs of current practition