Training program on “Human Resource Management” 16– 27 May 2016

The 14 days program on “Human Resource Management” is organised in response to a request from Dhaka Electricity Supply Company limited (DESCO). The program is designed to meet the current and future need of officers involved in the human resource management of Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited. The modules are oriented to the needs of the power distribution companies.

OBJECTIVE

Human Resource Management is a means to achieve efficiency and effectiveness for an organization through effective utilization of an organizations most valued assets – their human resources.

It is expected by the end of this course the participants will be able to:

  • List the main functions in human resource and personnel management
  • Gain insights into the different aspects of human resource planning
  • Explain the essentials of human resource and performance management
  • Evaluate the strategies and practices that can bet used for the effective performance management.
  • Build an idea of how talent management and intellectual capital within power industry can be effectively applied
  • Identify the essentials of designing and implementing a strategic human resource management system
  • Develop an understanding on the importance and essential steps in auditing

Dhaka Electricity Supply Company limited (DESCO)

Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited, commonly known as DESCO, is a Public Limited Company which distributes electricity at the Northern parts of Dhaka City Corporation area. The company was created on November 1996 under the Companies Act 1994 as a Public Limited Company. The company is now under the Power Division of the Bangladesh Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources and serving a total number of 604,304 consumers as of 31 December 2013. 

DESCO in the past few years had set their participants to AIT Extension on different technical training program related to power supply. Recently an MoU was signed between AIT and DESCO. DESCO will send a series of training program to AIT Extension and has decided on the trainings during 2016-18. This is the first training program under a contract of services between AIT and DESCO.

DONOR:  Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited

PARTICIPANTS: 12 participants for this training is selected by the DESCO authority. Participants are drawn from senior officers and executives engaged in different disciplines related to human resource development and management.

COURSE DIRECTOR:  Mr. Fazle Karim

COURSE COORDINATOR:  Ms. Mahbooba Amin

CONTACT :Mr. Fazle Karim

Head,Information Technology & Engineering

AIT Extension, Asian Institute of Technology

Email: fazlekarimait@gmail.com

karim@ait.asia