Description Human Resource Management: Introduction, Meaning, Definitions, Nature, Functions, Importance and Limitations of HRM. Contemporary Issues in HRM: HRM Challenges, HRM in the Digital Age, Future Trends in HRM Human Resource Planning: Introduction, Definitions, Features, Need, Objectives, Process, Types, and Benefits of HR Planning; Factors affecting HR Planning; Problems in HR planning and Suggestions for Making HR Planning Effective; Succession Planning Job Analysis and Job Design: Job Analysis – Introduction, Objectives, Benefits, Process, Techniques and Problems in Job Analysis. Job Design – Meaning, Objectives and Techniques of Job Design. Recruitment and Selection: Recruitment – Meaning and Definitions, Importance, Purpose, Process, Factors, Sources, Methods of Recruitment; Factors affecting Recruitment; Constraints, Challenges and Recent Trends in Recruitment. Selection – Meaning and Definitions, Selection Process and Methods. Training and Development: Training – Concepts, Importance; Identification of Training Needs; Types of Training; Designing and Evaluation of Training Programmes. Development – Concept of Development; Employee Development Programs; Difference between Training and Development. Performance Appraisal: Concept, Objectives, Methods of Performance Appraisal; Suggestions to make performance appraisal effective; Performance Improvement Techniques Internal Mobility and Transfers: Promotions – Definition, Purpose, and Basis of Promotion. Demotions – Meaning, Causes and Policy of Demotions. Transfer – Definitions, Purpose, Types and Policy of Transfer. Separations – Definitions and Forms of Separations.
