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In this discussion, use real-world examples to discuss the benefits and costs of legally required benefits, including the Affordable Care Act (ACA).Your initial post should be succinct, of at least 150 words, and demonstrate critical analysis and precision in writing. Evaluate the week's materials and reference relevant trade publications and scholarly literature. ...

Other / Other 13 Aug 2020 Expiry Date: 12 Aug 2020

Introduction:Human resource leaders have the unique title and role in an organization. One important way to learn about leadership is to learn from conversations with, and observations of, practicing leaders. This balances academic theory with the practical applications of experienced human resource leaders. Learning from others is a key tool in the development of leaders. While textbooks and publications can advise you, they cannot replace th ...

Other / Other 12 Aug 2020 Expiry Date: 15 Aug 2020

Where are your content (materials) and process (testing) challenges as you prepare for your examination? What topics are challenging you most? These questions take us to a combination of testing and content challenges. Examinations like the aPHR, PHR, and SPHR require extensive preparation. But as in all things, the exact preparation can make all the difference. Several study attributes exist that include, but are not limited to, frequency, inten ...

Other / Other 11 Aug 2020 Expiry Date: 11 Aug 2020

Training, Talent Management, and Appraisal InfluencesContent area three includes employee training, talent management programs, and performance appraisal processes. Employee training is not always a clear and straight-forward task within the scope of HRM responsibilities in the organization. Training often supports the entire employee population. More often than not, it focuses on compliance-based topics, orientation, and leadership development. ...

Other / Other 11 Aug 2020 Expiry Date: 11 Aug 2020

For this discussion, respond tooneof the following:Describe the value and impact of the objective testing experiences in the course, with specific focus on HRCP's practice examinations.How has the use of rehearsing the testing process been of value to you? Are you more confident? Has your retention of the content areas benefited? Explain why or why not.Use proper APA style and formatting when appropriate.Response GuidelinesRead the posts of your ...

Other / Other 04 Aug 2020 Expiry Date: 05 Aug 2020

The second content area includes a set of traditional responsibilities associated with the field of human resources. This area is heavily tested in the PHR but also has a very strong presence in the aPHR and SPHR. Workforce planning, succession plans, and retention programs are key to the success of all organizations in all sectors of the economy.For this discussion, selectoneof the following questions and discuss how it contributes to organizati ...

Other / Other 04 Aug 2020 Expiry Date: 05 Aug 2020

Are You Ready to Take and Pass Your HRCI Exam? For this discussion, discuss the areas in the Exam Content Outlines that have been studied thus far and identify what areas you have been challenged most in learning. Why? What other study strategies could you employ to support your learning in these content areas? Use proper APA style and formatting when appropriate. Response Guidelines Read the posts of your peers and respond to two oth ...

Other / Other 30 Jul 2020 Expiry Date: 30 Jul 2020

How Do Laws Guide Employment Activities? The second content area, Workforce Planning and Employment, includes a set of traditional responsibilities associated with the field of human resources. This area is heavily tested in the PHR exam and has a very strong presence in the SPHR. Today, employment planning is more complex than simply sourcing positions from the available local, distant, or virtual workforce. It requires a comprehensive knowle ...

Other / Other 30 Jul 2020 Expiry Date: 30 Jul 2020

Your Leadership Characteristics This week's textbook readings focus on leader traits, behaviors, and styles. After you complete the two required Leader's Self-Insight exercises for this week, you should consider your scores and the leadership perspective that is being generated by these results. As you integrate the information, choose a model that you will discuss in the assignment due this week. Describe how this model will guide your hum ...

Other / Other 27 Jul 2020 Expiry Date: 26 Jul 2020

How Do Changing Business Environments Influence HRM?Continuing on with how to formulate organizational policies, change processes, and increase organizational effectiveness, Unit 2 looks at the second responsibility of the first content area. Today's innovative environment requires that HRM professionals be highly sensitive to, and aware of, a rapidly changing business environment. Though this may seem the purview of other disciplines in the orga ...

Other / Other 26 Jul 2020 Expiry Date: 26 Jul 2020