CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
Human resources management at least in a primitive form has existed since the drawn of group of effort. Certain human resources functions even though information nature was performed wherever people come together for a common purpose.
The contemporary area of human resources management begins in the late (1920’s) it was characterized by an increase concern for human element in management. During the course of this century, however, the process of managing people has become more formalized and specialized and also a growing body of knowledge has been accumulated by practitioners and scholars.
The human resources management (HRM) is a relatively modern label for the ranges of themes and practices involved in managing people.
In organization “people” (Workers) are critical factors in its well-being. Since every organization is made up of people, hiring and maintaining good and qualified people critical to the effectiveness or success of organization. For the fact that every organization is human oriented, a factor without which the organization is reduced to nothing, the process of acquiring human services, developing skills, motivating them and ensuring their loyalty in the organization are vital instrument for achieving organization objectives be it public or private sector.
Human resources is simply defined as the supply of required staff of people with various qualitative skills which when applied, organizational or institutional objectives will be achieved. The globalization process today dictates a need for continuous improvement in productivity and quantity necessary for an effective use of new technologies on organization that would like to survive these challenges of the present and future time anticipate its system reviews and change.
Today things are changing very fast the world has become so much unpredictable and uncertain especially in areas of rapid and radical technological development which focus more on computerization.
This goal could only be achieved by organization engaging in proper utilization of its human resource elements. Manages the implementation and delivery of human resources services and operations agency-wide; implements human resources policies and operating procedures in a consistent manner throughout the agency. Employ technology to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of operations, including electronic recruitment and staffing systems. This lad to this research and project work “Design and implementation system” using the Emenite Limited (EL) Enugu as a case study of stream line the conduct of company operation with the global demand of present the technological development. Emenite limited has been a member of the Belgium group Etex started operation in 1963 under the name ‘Turners & Sbetos cement company Nigeria Limited and later change to turners building products (Emene) Limited. Due to dividing fortunes of the company, in March 24, 1998, turners and Newall Ltd diverted its interest in the company and transferred 51% of its shareholding to Eteroutreme societe Anonyme of Belgium (now Etex group S.A) and balance went to Eastern Zones that change the name to Emenite Limited.