The Department of Management Studies organized a guest lecture in Human Resource Management on the topic “Navigating the latest trends in recruitment, training and performance management” on 29th July 2023. The Resource Person for the session was Mr. Varun Timble. 68 BBA students attended the session.
The session commenced with a comprehensive discussion on the functions of the Human Resources Department in the real world, shedding light on the daily challenges faced by the HR domain. These challenges encompass various aspects such as acquisition, fairness, training, appraisal, compensation, labor relations, and health and safety. The speaker delved into each of these verticals, providing insights into their practical applications within the corporate sphere. During the session, tools like competency analysis and training matrix were introduced to the students, and concepts like Key Performance Indicators (KPI) were exemplified using templates.
The subsequent topic that the speaker addressed was the profound impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on HR and its far-reaching effects. Concluding the session, he also expounded upon the diverse career opportunities and potential career paths in the field of HR for BBA graduates. The students gained valuable awareness about the array of job roles and titles available in this domain. A Q&A session followed, during which the speaker enthusiastically responded to numerous queries posed by the students.
To conclude the session, a Vote of Thanks was extended by Ms. Heizel Fernandes. The session was organised by Mr. Omkar Pawaskar, the teacher in-charge.
