General Studies · Human Resource Management
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: Hard HRM adopts a long-term, people-centric approach by emphasising employee development, commitment, participation, and well-being. Reason R: Hard HRM focuses strictly on cost control, performance measurement, and the efficient utilisation of human resources, adopting a structured and control-oriented approach. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1Assertion A is correct but Reason R is not correct
- 2Both Assertion A and Reason R are correct but Reason R is NOT the correct explanation of Assertion A
- 3Both Assertion A and Reason R are correct and Reason R is the correct explanation of Assertion A
- 4Assertion A is not correct but Reason R is correct✓
Correct answer
Assertion A is not correct but Reason R is correct
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