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The Macro-Environmental Factors On Intermedix Corporation

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All the macro-environmental factors have an impact on Intermedix Corporation. In general, Intermedix Corporation experiences the major influence of technological and legal trends, whereas for the Human Resource Management (HRM) department factors are different. A significant impact to HRM has political, economic and socio-cultural trends. The political situation is now in favour for Intermedix Corporation. American government is willing to invest in new health care technologies, especially for crisis management and emergency medical services (Mutter & Clancy). These political concerns are growing from the year 2001, the terrorist attack at 11 of September. Due to the subsidies of the U.S. government Intermedix has created Inventory Management software and other tracking and data analysis systems (Intermedix Corporation Annual Report, 2012). …show more content…

Human Resource department is a part of the General Office and is made of six employees – the Director of the Department, Recruiter, HR Administrator, Junior HR Administrator, HR Specialist and HR Junior Business Analyst. Now the department makes all the HR functions by itself – from the search of potential employees to the employment contract signing, placement of the employee and on-boarding process. The department also makes screening process by itself, which previously was made by external company. Intermedix Lietuva terminated the collaboration with external recruitment agency due to several reasons. First of all, HR department gained the knowledge, how the all recruitment process is made. At the very beginning it was not enough qualified human capital to manage big amount of new employees screening process, in order to do it internally. Secondly, costs of external recruitment are higher than internal selections. Despite the fact that the company is still growing, the need of new employees is predictable and the HR department is able to do the whole process by

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