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Human Resource Management Practices and Firms Performance in Bangladesh: An Empirical Study on Pharmaceutical Industry

Asian Business Review

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Title Human Resource Management Practices and Firms Performance in Bangladesh: An Empirical Study on Pharmaceutical Industry
 
Creator Aktar, Serena; Department of Business Administration, Northern University Bangladesh, BANGLADESH
Islam, Md. Shoriful; Department of Business Administration, Northern University Bangladesh, BANGLADESH
Hossen, Sayed Mohibul; Department of Business Administration, Northern University Bangladesh, BANGLADESH
 
Subject HRM Practice, Firm’s Performance, Pharmaceutical Industry
 
Description This research work has been conducted in the field of human resource management (HRM), more specifically on firm performance. The aim of the study is to show the relationship between HRM practices and firms performance of pharmaceutical industry in Bangladesh. It is assumed that HRM practices could positively influence profitability and growth and depressingly bias employee turnover.  The primary data were collected using structured questionnaire sent to employees of different departments having different job status of some pharmaceutical companies in Bangladesh. Secondary data were collected from annual reports of the selected companies for measuring and finding out their performance. The paper has tried to elucidate  the role of HRM practices and to test the relationship among the variables indicating that HRD has a relationship with performance like inventory turnover, total assets turnover, net profit margin, gross profit margin etc. It is found that HRM practices enhance performance of the pharmaceutical firms in Bangladesh. 
 
Publisher Asian Business Consortium
 
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Date 2015-03-02
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion

 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://journals.abc.us.org/index.php/abr/article/view/2.6Aktar
10.18034/abr.v1i2.323
 
Source Asian Business Review; Vol 1, No 2 (2012): 2nd Issue; 121-125
2305-8730
2304-2613
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://journals.abc.us.org/index.php/abr/article/view/2.6Aktar/229
 
Rights Copyright (c) 2015 Serena Aktar, Md. Shoriful Islam, Sayed Mohibul Hossen
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0