Table 1 Qualifications and description of respondents
From: Assessment of human resources management practices in Lebanese hospitals
| Â | N (%) |
|---|---|
Are you the individual in charge of HR department at your hospital? | Â |
   No | 31 (31.9%) |
   Yes | 66 (68.1%) |
   If yes, do you hold another position as well? |  |
No | 38 (57.6%) |
Yes | 28 (42.4%) |
Highest level of education | Â |
   High School | 2 (2.1%) |
   BBA/BA/BS | 39 (40.2%) |
   BSN | 7 (7.2%) |
   BT/TS | 12 (12.4%) |
   MBA/MA/MS | 26 (26.8%) |
   MPH | 5 (5.2%) |
   MD | 4 (4.1%) |
   Other | 2 (2.0%) |
Qualifications in HRM | Â |
   No | 41 (36.4%) |
   Yes | 56 (63.6%) |
Currently pursuing education or training related to HRM | Â |
   No | 27 (27.8%) |
   Yes | 70 (72.2%) |
Interested in pursuing education or training related to HRM | Â |
   No | 17 (17.5%) |
   Yes | 80 (82.5%) |
Previously attended workshops on HRM over the past 3 years | Â |
   No | 46 (47.4%) |
   Yes | 51 (52.6%) |
How long have you been working in this hospital? | Â |
   < 5 years | 10 (10.3%) |
   5.1 - 10 years | 8 (8.2%) |
   10.1 - 15 years | 3 (3.1%) |
   15.1 - 20 years | 2 (2.1%) |
   > 20 years | 1 (1%) |
   Missing | 73 (75.3%) |
   Mean (Standard Deviation) | 7.56 (5.57) |
Have you previously worked in the field of HRM? | Â |
   No | 57 (58.8%) |
   Yes | 40 (41.2%) |
Gender | Â |
   Male | 25 (25.8%) |
   Female | 72 (74.2%) |
Age | Â |
   Below 30 yrs | 19 (19.6%) |
   Between 30 and 45 yrs | 63 (64.9%) |
   Between 46 and 55 yrs | 11 (11.3%) |
   Over 55 yrs | 4 (4.1%) |