Adoption of HRM by KKMs Strategic Choice and Labour Process.
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ADOPTION OF HRM BY KKM'S STRATEGIC CHOICE AND LABOUR PROCESS The Strategic Choice model created by Kochan, Katz and Mckersie originated from economics and organisational behaviour is closely associated with human resource management, while the Labour Process approach evolved from Marx's theoretical works has traits that is closely associated with personnel / industrial relations. From two diverse perspectives, the two models both have indications that they support an adoption for human resource management, provided that personnel / industrial relations is seen as apart of and giving rise to human resource management. Kochan, Katz and McKersie developed their theory of the Strategic Choice model from previous works of Dunlop's System Theory. The two models had strong emphasis on employment relations being strongly influenced by environmental forces which include: economic forces; technology advancement; political forces; legal and social forces; management's values, beliefs and philosophies; the outcomes of previous organisational decisions; the distribution of...


