HRP
Means-
Assessment of HR requirements
Time & stages of requirements
Right person ---Of Right type ---In Right number
Definition – HRP is defined as the process by which
management determines how an organization
should move from its current manpower position to
its desired manpower position.
HRP is also called manpower planning, personnel
planning or employment planning .
FACTORS AFFECTING HRP
Type & strategy of organization
Organizational growth cycles & planning
Environmental uncertainties
Type & quality of information
Time horizons
Labour market
Outsourcing
TYPE & STRATEGY OF ORGANIZATION
Type of organization
Production process involved
Number & type of staff needed
Supervisory &/or managerial personnel required
Strategy of organization
Organization’s HR needs
Growth - employees hired
Mergers - layoffs
TYPE & QUALITY OF INFORMATION
Forecasting
Well developed job-analysis information
HRIS
TIME HORIZONS
Short-term plans (6 months to 1 year)
Long-term plans (3 to 20 years)
Depends on degree of uncertainty prevailing
Greater
uncertainty
Plan’s time
horizon
LABOUR MARKET
Means people with skills & abilities that can be
tapped as & when the need arises
Shortages may occur
Considerations about labour supply:-
Population
Demand of goods & services
Nature of production technology
Employability of the people
OUTSOURCING
Sub-contracting
Mainly done of non-critical activities
Surplus labour