Impact of Selected Human Resource Management Practices on Organizational Performance of Public Universities in Abia State (Published)
This study examines the impact of selected human resource management practices on organizational performance of public universities in Abia State. The selected HRMP employed in this study are compensation and Recruitment and selection. A survey research design was adopted for the study. Data was collected through copies of structured questionnaire. The data collected was analysed using ordinary least square regression analysis. The result reveals that there is a significant impact of recruitment and selection and compensation on organizational performance in public universities in Abia state. Based on the findings, it is recommended that HR expertise with the help of line managers (HODs) should be made to carry out these activities so that people with the appropriate skills, attitudes and knowledge are hired. This will ensure professionalism and institutionalism in the activities of public universities. Furthermore, the management/government should endeavor to link pay to performance. This type of compensation structure is known to ensure fairness, eliminate conflicts and tension and propel employees to higher performance.
Keywords: Abia State, Human Resource Management, Practices, organizational performance public universities