Access the claim that the application of Human Resource Management (HRM) polices signifies a radical and necessary departure from more traditional, procedural approaches to managing people in work.
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UNIVERSITY OF WALES COLLEGE NEWPORT BA (Hons) COMMUNITY STUDIES TUTOR: Dr KAREN JONES STUDENT: 10021929 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Access the claim that the application of Human Resource Management (HRM) polices signifies a radical and necessary departure from more traditional, procedural approaches to managing people in work. DATE SUBMITTED: 10.12.2002 Access the claim that the application of human resource management (HRM) polices signifies a radical and necessary departure from more traditional procedural approaches to managing people in work In business today it is argued that the greatest competitive advantage is to be obtained from people rather than technology. Pfeffer (1999) contends that investment in technology is not enough because technology will soon be available to competitors, and the more advanced technology becomes the greater the need for skilled people will be (www.hrmguide.co.uk 2002). For over two decades the term Human Resource Management (HRM) has been used to describe people management practices and the need...


