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HRM in Marks and Spencer
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People Management and Development BSPG204 Module Tutor:Dr. Dennis Wright HRM in Marks and Spencer Words Count:2,056 Award Title: MGM (2003-2004) Student: Hao Chen (Colin) Registration Number: 03904301 19/01/2004 HRM in Marks and Spencer Introduction and Background Marks and Spencer, established 1894 in Leeds,UK and as one of the most recognized brands in the UK and worldwide, had been hugely successful in terms of both profit and market share until the late 1990s. However, after that it suffered a reversal in its fortunes. Correspondingly, its organizational structure and culture also underwent certain transformation. The set of dramatic changes include changing top executive and their managerial philosophies. Now, it seems to be on the road to recovery after these radical changes. This article focuses on human resource management in M&S, analysis ranges from its traditional paternalism culture to new HRM practices. Paternalism & Unitarist Characteristics Under paternalism, employers and employees view the company as a family. It's different from traditional manufacturing culture. The separation...
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