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Center for Advanced Human Resource Studies (CAHRS): Recent submissions
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Human Resource Function Competencies in European Companies
Boselie, Jean Paul; Paauwe, Jaap (2005-01-01)This paper presents an overview of recent empirical research on human resource competencies in Europe. The data were collected in 2002 in the global Human Resource Competence Study, an initiative of the University of ... -
Measurement Error in Research on Human Resources and Firm Performance: Additional Data and Suggestions for Future Research
Wright, Patrick M.; Gardner, Timothy M.; Moynihan, Lisa M.; Park, Hyeon Jeong; Gerhart, Barry A.; Delery, John (2000-11-01)Gerhart and colleagues and Huselid and Becker recently debated the presence and implications of measurement error in measures of human resource practices. This paper presents data from three more studies, one of large ... -
Recognizing Risk in Human Capital Investments: A Real Options Approach to Strategic Human Resource Management
Bhattacharya, Mousumi; Wright, Patrick M. (2000-11-01)An issue that has not yet been explored in the field of strategic human resource management (SHRM) is that of managing the ‘risks’ involved in human capital management of the firm. We address this issue using the real ... -
NET WORKING: Work Patterns and Workforce Policies for the New Media Industry
Batt, Rosemary; Christopherson, Susan; Rightor, Ned; Van Jaarsveld, Danielle (2000-11-01)This report, based on a study of a group of highly accomplished professionals in New York City, is one of the first to take up labor market issues in the new media industry. It describes the challenges faced by professionals ... -
In the Trenches at the Talent Wars: Competitive Interaction for Scarce Human Resources - A Qualitative Study
Gardner, Timothy M. (2000-11-01)The purpose of this paper is to examine how firms are competing for scarce human resources in the talent wars. First, the paper makes the distinction between responding to labor shortages with investments in recruiting and ... -
Human Resources Strategy: The Era of Our Ways
Snell, Scott A.; Shadur, Mark A.; Wright, Patrick M. (2000-11-01)The purpose of this chapter is to discuss some of the main features and trends in human resources (HR) strategy. Inasmuch as people are among the most important resources available to firms, one could argue that HR strategy ... -
The Influence of Job Satisfaction and Organizational Commitment on Executive Withdrawal and Performance
Moynihan, Lisa M.; Boswell, Wendy R.; Boudreau, John W. (2000-11-01)This research examines the influence of job satisfaction and three dimensions of organizational commitment (i.e., affective, continuance, and normative) on the intention to leave, job search activity, performance, and ... -
The Relationship Between Employee Perceptions of the Employment Game and Their Perceptions of Cooperative Knowledge Behavior in High Tech Firms
Rogers, Edward William (2000-11-01)The relationship between knowledge sharing and organizational performance for high technology start-up companies is not well understood. Using game theory and the concept of competitive advantage through human resource ... -
Toward A Model of International Compensation and Rewards: Learning From how Managers Respond to Variations in Local Host Contexts
Bloom, Matt; Milkovich, George T.; Mitra, Atul (2000-11-01)Managers and researchers recognize that the tensions created by the interplay of globalization and national environments influence the behaviors of multinational enterprises (MNEs). In order to develop a model that is ... -
Telecommunications 2000 Strategy, HR Practices & Performance
Batt, Rosemary; Colvin, Alexander; Katz, Harry C.; Keefe, Jeffrey (2000-11-01)This report constitutes the first benchmarking survey of business and human resource practices among a nationally representative sample of workplaces in the broadly defined telecommunications industry that includes wireline, ...