LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY
SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2011
SO 2804 – HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN HOSPITAL
Date : 2/4/2011 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Time : 1:00 – 4:00
Part-A
Answer ALL the following in 30 words each : (10 x 2=20 marks)
- What is the principle objective of Human Resource Audit?
- What does the spiritual asset of an employee refer to?
- Define Human Resource Planning according to Coleman.
- Write a short note on the impediments in Human Resource Planning.
- What is the specific meaning of “recruitment” and “selection”?
- How does the meaning of job description differ from job specification?
- “On-going training of employees is important in Modern Hospitals”-Justify with two reasons.
- What is the significance of e-learning in contemporary business world?
- Enumerate the purpose of wage and salary programmes.
- Write a short note on the constraints in performance appraisal.
Part-B
Answer any FIVE of the following in 300 words each : (5 x8=40 marks)
- Explain the importance of Human Resource Accounting.
- Critically evaluate Human Resource theory propounded by Milles.
- What are the prerequisites for job analysis?
- Elucidate the challenges that the modern hospitals face in performance appraisal?
- “ Training is gaining ”- Dicuss.
- What are the factors that could be considered as “determinants of rewards”?
- Delineate the advantages of performance appraisal.
Part-C
Answer any TWO of the following in 1200 words each : (2×20=40 marks)
- Elucidate the importance of Human Resource Management in the context of globalization.
- With the help of a flow chart, delineate the different steps followed in HR Planning.
- “Job satisfaction of employees is one of the principle reasons for the increase in production”-Discuss.
- Highlight the various types of incentives accorded to employees for better performance in Hospitals.