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Emerging Trends in Human Resources

ICSE · Class 12 · Business Studies

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Topics in Emerging Trends in Human Resources

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1. Flexible Hours

  • Flexible work-hours or flexitime means allowing employees the freedom to come to work for the prescribed number of hours in a week or month.
  • Each workday has a common work period, usually four hours.
  • There is a flexibility band around the core work period.
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2. Permanent Part Time

  • Some organisations employ part-time staff on a regular basis.
  • Permanent part time means some or all employees work on a part-time rather than full-time basis.
  • The employer can adjust the number of employees according to seasonal needs or changes in trade cycles.
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3. Work from Home

  • The work from home trend became highly popular after the pandemic.
  • Work from home or telecommuting means using personal computers, networks, and other communication devices to do office work at home.
  • Employees work at home on a computer linked to the office.
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4. Retainership

  • Retainership means engaging or retaining an outside expert to perform a specific task and/or for a specific time period.
  • It is used when specialised knowledge is needed for a task.
  • Companies retain management consultants for strategies, business models, restructuring, revival plans, and merger and acquisition proposals.

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Central concept: Emerging Trends in Human Resources

Flexible HoursPermanent Part TimeWork from HomeRetainershipVirtual TeamsSelf-managing Teams

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