Management

Assignment #1

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Chapter 1

Please answer these questions to the best of your ability using the information that you

gathered from reading the chapter, along with information from your own work exp

erience.

1. Chapter 1 lists many functions and responsibilities of HR managers. How does the book’s

description of the responsibilities and functions of an HR manager differ from what you

previously thought? Explain your answer.

2. Go to indeed.com and loo

k for a human resource management job around the Nashville

area that might interest you if you were getting into the area of human resources. (Please

pick one with a detailed job description.)

a. Describe the job and include a link to the job description.

b. What interests you about the position?

c. What are the similarities between the job description for this position and the chapter’s

description of the duties of human resource managers? Please be specific.

Assignment #1 – Chapter 1

Please answer these questions to the best of your ability using the information that you

gathered from reading the chapter, along with information from your own work experience.

1. Chapter 1 lists many functions and responsibilities of HR managers. How does the book’s

description of the responsibilities and functions of an HR manager differ from what you

previously thought? Explain your answer.

2. Go to indeed.com and look for a human resource management job around the Nashville

area that might interest you if you were getting into the area of human resources. (Please

pick one with a detailed job description.)

a. Describe the job and include a link to the job description.

b. What interests you about the position?

c. What are the similarities between the job description for this position and the chapter’s

description of the duties of human resource managers? Please be specific.