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Human Resource Management

Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 04:59:54
Category: / Business & Economy / Management
Length: 7 pages (2015 words)
During the period between 1960 and 1980, the role of people in the workplace was understood as personnel management or administration. Little thought during this time was given to recruitment and limited investment was made into its development. Labour was viewed as plentiful and dispensable and most firm's policy regarding labour was one of 'hire and fire' as the need arises, and 'train' only if absolutely necessary. (Reader 2005) During the 1980's however, it was recognised that because …
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