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Functional Areas Within The Business: The Purpose of the human resources function  

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The Purpose of the human resources function Human resources are concerned with the employees who work for Next. Next regard staff as the most important resource. Other resources include money (capital), equipment, buildings, land and materials. If the employees are not motivated and only do the minimum work that is required, then all the money or equipment in the world wont make the business successful, but if the employees are keen to do their best, are well trained and committed to the aims of the business, then Next will be successful. This is why the employees or human resources are so important. These are the areas with which the human resources staffs are involved. The overall purpose of the human resources function can therefore be identified as:> To attract and retain good, high quality staff> To train and develop all staff to enable them to reach their maximum potential> To ensure that...

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