The Impact of Human Resource Development on Employee Performance and Organizational Effectiveness

Autor: Ibrahim Jaafar Hussein, Mohanad Ali Kareem
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy, Vol 7, Iss 3, Pp 307-322 (2019)
ISSN: 2392-8042
DOI: 10.25019/mdke/7.3.02
Popis: The area of employment is changing dramatically, technology and globalization ‎ are impacting ‎‎‎ practices and experiences, and societies are becoming more global and ‎ multicultural. With the rise ‎‎‎ of globalization and the rapid changes in the business ‎ environment, employability is becoming ‎ one ‎ of ‎ the main goals for any organization. The ‎ organizational effectiveness lies in human resources quality and human resources ‎ development practices have the potential to improve employee competences. This study aims to examine the impact ‎‎ of ‎ human resource development practices on the employees’ ‎ performance and organizational effectiveness ‎‎ at a ‎ sample of public universities ‎ in Iraq. A descriptive-analytical method based ‎ on one ‎ regression ‎ model was ‎ employed for data analyzing. The result indicates that HRD ‎ practices are ‎ significantly ‎‎ related to employee performance in the enhancement of organizational ‎‎ effectiveness. ‎ Also, the ‎ results show that there is a statistically significant relationship ‎‎ between ‎ employee performance ‎ and organizational effectiveness. Furthermore, this study ‎‎‎ recommends that the decision-makers ‎ of universities should strive to develop HRD ‎ strategies ‎‎ which will enable them to improve employee ‎ competency and enhance the ‎ capability of the ‎‎ employees to achieve desired goals and objectives of ‎ the organization. ‎ This article contributes to human resource development, ‎ employee performance and organizational ‎ effectiveness ‎ literature. Also, this study provides key theoretical and practical implications which are discussed in detail.
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