Human resource management practices in building learning organizations: a study of large manufacturing organizations in Malaysia / Norashikin Hussein

The rapidly changing business environment requires organizations to gain unique and sustainable competitive advantages over their competitors. Recognized as a source of competitive advantage, effective human resource management practices (HRM practices) clearly play a vital role in the success of an...

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Main Author: Hussein, Norashikin
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: Institute of Graduate Studies, UiTM 2013
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19143/
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description The rapidly changing business environment requires organizations to gain unique and sustainable competitive advantages over their competitors. Recognized as a source of competitive advantage, effective human resource management practices (HRM practices) clearly play a vital role in the success of any organization. As the knowledge economy demands for quality human resources, human resource management is called to play a more strategic role in facilitating learning in the organization, particularly in building learning organization. The objectives of this study are: (1) to examine the level of HRM practices in manufacturing organizations; (2) to investigate the relationships between HRM practices and building of learning organization; and finally (3) to examine leadership styles as moderator the relationship between HRM practices and building a learning organization. Based on the resource-based view theory, this study hypothesized that HRM practices would positively influence in the building of a learning organization. Data were collected using mail questionnaires sent to middle managers and nonexecutive employees of manufacturing organizations in Malaysia…
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spelling uitm-191432018-06-11T06:13:19Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19143/ Human resource management practices in building learning organizations: a study of large manufacturing organizations in Malaysia / Norashikin Hussein Hussein, Norashikin Personnel management. Employment management The rapidly changing business environment requires organizations to gain unique and sustainable competitive advantages over their competitors. Recognized as a source of competitive advantage, effective human resource management practices (HRM practices) clearly play a vital role in the success of any organization. As the knowledge economy demands for quality human resources, human resource management is called to play a more strategic role in facilitating learning in the organization, particularly in building learning organization. The objectives of this study are: (1) to examine the level of HRM practices in manufacturing organizations; (2) to investigate the relationships between HRM practices and building of learning organization; and finally (3) to examine leadership styles as moderator the relationship between HRM practices and building a learning organization. Based on the resource-based view theory, this study hypothesized that HRM practices would positively influence in the building of a learning organization. Data were collected using mail questionnaires sent to middle managers and nonexecutive employees of manufacturing organizations in Malaysia… Institute of Graduate Studies, UiTM 2013 Book Section PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19143/1/ABS_NORASHIKIN%20HUSSEIN%20TDRA%20VOL%204%20IGS%2013.pdf Hussein, Norashikin (2013) Human resource management practices in building learning organizations: a study of large manufacturing organizations in Malaysia / Norashikin Hussein. (2013) In: The Doctoral Research Abstracts. IPSis Biannual Publication, 4 (4). Institute of Graduate Studies, UiTM, Shah Alam.
spellingShingle Personnel management. Employment management
Hussein, Norashikin
Human resource management practices in building learning organizations: a study of large manufacturing organizations in Malaysia / Norashikin Hussein
title Human resource management practices in building learning organizations: a study of large manufacturing organizations in Malaysia / Norashikin Hussein
title_full Human resource management practices in building learning organizations: a study of large manufacturing organizations in Malaysia / Norashikin Hussein
title_fullStr Human resource management practices in building learning organizations: a study of large manufacturing organizations in Malaysia / Norashikin Hussein
title_full_unstemmed Human resource management practices in building learning organizations: a study of large manufacturing organizations in Malaysia / Norashikin Hussein
title_short Human resource management practices in building learning organizations: a study of large manufacturing organizations in Malaysia / Norashikin Hussein
title_sort human resource management practices in building learning organizations: a study of large manufacturing organizations in malaysia / norashikin hussein
topic Personnel management. Employment management
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19143/