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Making Human Resource Decisions

How businesses organise their staff, recruit the right people, train and develop them, and keep them motivated.

  1. Section 1Organisational structuresOrganisational structures, charts and hierarchy termsHierarchical and flat structuresCentralised and decentralised structuresCommunication in businessPart-time, full-time and flexible hours6 notes 7 min readStart reading
  2. Section 2Effective recruitmentJob roles in small and large businessesDirectors and senior managersSupervisors, operational and support staffRecruitment and the recruitment processJob description and person specification8 notes 11 min readStart reading
  3. Section 3Effective training and developmentTraining and developmentFormal trainingInformal trainingSelf-learningOngoing training9 notes 17 min readStart reading
  4. Section 4MotivationMotivationBenefits of a motivated workforceRemuneration: salary and wageBonus and commissionFringe benefits8 notes 10 min readStart reading