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31.2: Introduction to Human Resource Management

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    What you’ll learn to do: explain how the functions of human resource management contribute to business success

    In this section you’ll discover that human resource management involves a lot more than just hiring and firing employees. It’s an integral part of any business’s success and it requires a surprisingly diverse skill set to do it well.

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    • Introduction to Human Resource Management. Authored by: Linda Williams and Lumen Learning. License: CC BY: Attribution
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