Hrm Final Project

Associate Level Material

Appendix A

HRM 240 Final Project Overview and Timeline Checklist

Final Project Overview

For your final project, you will develop a plan for human resources professionals to manage a specific position in an organization. You will select the position you will use for your final project during week two of class. The materials you create will assist HR professionals in the four functions of job analysis, selection, orientation, and training, with the goal being to fully develop a competent employee to help the organization achieve its goals.

In the final project, you will be conveying your own ideas for human resources tools. However, it is important that you base your ideas on the literature in the human resources field. In addition to your textbook, you should include references from at least one human resources journal and at least one reputable Web site (i.e. www.shrm.org) for human resources professionals. Format references according to APA guidelines.

The five project components all focus on a single employment position. The components are as follows:

• Executive summary

• Power Point presentation on job analysis

• Managing the selection process

• Script for orienting new employees

• Training program

1. Executive summary (100-200 words; 10 points)

o Introduce the human resources management materials being presented.

o Make the case for how these steps support the organization’s strategic plan.

2. Power Point Presentation on job analysis (40 points)

o Create a Power Point presentation of 3-5 slides covering the process of identifying job expectations, gathering data to describe job functions, creating a job description, and determining the suitability of teamwork for this position. Work completed in week two will help you with this section.

3. Managing the selection process (750-800 words; 45 points)

a. Include recommendations on one...