多國籍企業人力資源高階主管之職能研究

Abstract

In the process of multinational corporations (MNCs) operation and development, the top HR manager takes a great responsibility of assisting the corporation to establish organization abroad, and manage the global workforce and international human resource practices. For understanding the competencies of the top HR manager in MNCs, researcher reviewed the related literature for understanding the background of the research and developing the research purposes that generalized from the problems. The study adopted the multiple cases of qualitative methods and in-depth interview method, researcher tried to find the appropriate interview subject and developed the interview instrument for implementing the interview. The interview content and information were arranged, analyzed and discussed after each interview.

The major findings in the study are present as below: 1. The practices of top HR manager in MNCs are generalized into 6 categories those are Strategic Partners, Administrative Experts, Employee Champions, Change Agents, Coach and Coordinator. 2. The competencies for top human resource manager in a MNC arranged and coded form interview transcription are generalized into 3 categories those are (1) Strategic thinking which include Business planning involvement, Human resource practice Alignment, Consultation providing, Organization diagnoses, Human resource planning, Competency need assessment. (2) Operational abilities which include Communication, Flexibility,Knowledge, Experience, Leadership, Learning ability. (3) Personal trait which include Enthusiastic, Aggressive, Reliable, Self-control and Creativity.

In the process of multinational corporations (MNCs) operation and development, the top HR manager takes a great responsibility of assisting the corporation to establish organization abroad, and manage the global workforce and international human resource practices. For understanding the competencies of the top HR manager in MNCs, researcher reviewed the related literature for understanding the background of the research and developing the research purposes that generalized from the problems. The study adopted the multiple cases of qualitative methods and in-depth interview method, researcher tried to find the appropriate interview subject and developed the interview instrument for implementing the interview. The interview content and information were arranged, analyzed and discussed after each interview.

The major findings in the study are present as below: 1. The practices of top HR manager in MNCs are generalized into 6 categories those are Strategic Partners, Administrative Experts, Employee Champions, Change Agents, Coach and Coordinator. 2. The competencies for top human resource manager in a MNC arranged and coded form interview transcription are generalized into 3 categories those are (1) Strategic thinking which include Business planning involvement, Human resource practice Alignment, Consultation providing, Organization diagnoses, Human resource planning, Competency need assessment. (2) Operational abilities which include Communication, Flexibility, Knowledge, Experience, Leadership, Learning ability. (3) Personal trait which include Enthusiastic, Aggressive, Reliable, Self-control and Creativity.