Managing Human Resource

Managing Human Resource

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Managing Human Resource

Introduction

The aim and objective of this writing assignment is to discuss and analyze the human resource function and personal management function. Moreover, this assignment will also explain HRM approaches and strategy which should be put in place to achieve the goals and objectives of an effective human resource management.

Description of the Company

E-bay is the world's largest online multinational corporation which enables the purposeful interaction between consumers-to-consumers (C2C) with their famous web-site 'eBay.com'. It is founding on the procedure of the auction and not only individuals, but the businesses can fulfil their requirements worldwide.

In the beginning, the company collected $ 6.7 million financial support from venture capital organisation, Benchmark capital. Meg Whitman took over the charge in March 98' as a president and CEO of the corporation. In those times, it had 30 employees, half a million customers and revenue of $ 4.7 million in U. S.

In 1998, the company went public. It had target share of $18 which jumped to $53.50 right on the first day of operation. In the beginning of 2008, the company had already developed globally. It had millions of registered customers, over fifteen thousand employees and revenue of approximately $7.7 billion. In the meanwhile, Whitman decided to leave the company due to his inclination towards politics. John Donahoe became the president and CEO. Whitman remained associated with e-Bay and continued to Donahoe as a part of Board of Directors till the end of 2008.

Functions Performed by EBay

According to e-Bay (2012) the easiest way to carry out day-to-day business activities is to observe the whole picture as a consumer and make things desirable and organized. E-Bay has emphasized on the phrase 'Do Organize' and highlighted the areas which demand optimum organization like:

Photos

The orderly display of the images will help customer to locate what he is looking for.

Shipping Post

Acquiring customer's postal address during registration will confirm the execution of order dispatch procedure.

Auction Automation

The induction of auction software will save time by managing launching of auctions, collecting invoices and feedback or other responses, payment procedure, dispatching and track-keeping activity and costs and expenses.

Connectivity

It should complement the consumers with slow internet connection while organising all the needed menu links.

Communicating With Consumers

E-Bay tries its best to provide a consumer with all needed information about the product via e-mails, phone, customer service, Q&A segment which minimizes the need for contacting directly. Easy access point:

1.Click 'My eBay' on the top of eBay page.

2.Click the tab 'Account' to inspect details and options complementing your eBay account.

3.Click the link 'Manage communications with buyers' on the left side of the page: My Account.

4.Click 'Edit' which is next to 'Manage Q&A' tab near the bottom of the page: Manage communications with buyers.

Human Resource Management

HRM is a method of managing human resource in an organisation and managing the current inter-personal relationships, as well. These two methods are essential in the growth and success of a company. In every organization Human Resource department is accountable for the hiring, ...