Study Guide
Many people use "Human Resource Management," "Human Resource Development" and "Human Resources" interchangeably, HR is the term to refer to all of these phrases. Human Resources is the department that deals with issues related to people such as compensation, hiring, and performance management, organization development, safety, wellness, benefits, employee motivation, communication, administration, and training. Human Resources in my opinion, is the blood stream of the corporation. It directly feeds and maintains all other departments. It is through Human Resource that a company communicates the goals and achievements to the employees. Human Resource Management is the responsibility of the person or team that leads the Human Resource team. To be a successful business I have learned that the company must have a great Human Resources Management (HRM). As a future leader, I learned how to support Human Resources (HR) with business plans. I have recognized the impact of external and internal environments within the company; design HR systems to promote positive behaviors among employees, establish staffing and compensation systems to attract, retain and encourage the best employees, understand employee relations, manage change during difficult times and influence these strategic HR skills that add important value to business decision-making. As society and organizations grow and become more complex, HRM functions continue to expand into many areas vital to organizational growth and success. To understand and apply human resource functions it must cover Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action, Human Resource Planning, Recruitment, Selection, Human Resource Development, Compensation and Benefits, Safety and Health, and Employee Labor and Relations. I have learned that it doesn’t take one tool but takes all of these tools to accomplish the mission. In this paper I will reflected on what I have learned in this class but I explain how my own company