Assignment
a) Why do senior managers often fail to realize the value of human assets vis-à-vis other assets?
b) Why do line managers often fail to realize the value of human assets vis-à-vis other assets?
c) Why and how might a line or operating manager value specific metrics related to the unit's employees?
d) What can HR do to make senior and line managers take more of an investment approach to human assets?
e) Why is a competitive advantaged based on a heavy investment in human assets more sustainable than investments in other types of assets?
f) Why can some organizations that fail to invest heavily in human assets still be financially successful? Why can some organizations that do invest heavily in human assets still be financially unsuccessful?
g) What challenges exist relative to the valuation of human assets and measuring human capital?
h) Upon what cultural factors does the "Indian Way" depend upon for its success? To what extent can organizations from your country and culture adopt successful Indian practices, what obstacles exist to full implementation, which of these obstacles can be overcome, and specifically how can they be overcome?
i) Explain the ethical steward and transformative leader role as applied to HR professionals. Specifically how does each contribute to the practice of strategic HR management?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.