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Manpower planning Manpower Planning (or Workforce Planning) is the process by which an organisation determines its human resource management needs and issues, and develops and implements plans to address them. The starting point for any human resources planning will be the strategic plan of the business. This will give a long-term focus for Human Resources planning. There are 4 logical stages to the manpower planning process. 1. Situation Analysis This defines the "world" in which the organisation is planning for its manpower both externally and internally. 2. Manpower Demand This is the activity, which links with the business and financial planning activities within the organisation. It involves determining the current and future requirements for key jobs. 3. Manpower Supply This involves analysing the numbers and skills (and development capability) of people who are likely to be employed by the organisation over a given time period. It should enable managers to understand what skills...

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