Devry HRM 590 Human Resource Management Week 1 Discussions

HRM 590 Human Resource Management

Week 1

Week 1: Evolution of Human Resources – Discussion 1

HRM Trends (Graded)

This course provides a general overview of HRM and its many functions. HRM has transitioned over the last couple of decades from back office support to strategic partner. Review some major trends that have impacted HRM over the last 20 years. What barriers does HRM continue to face today? What will HRM face going forward?

Week 1: Evolution of Human Resources – Discussion 2

Strategic HRM (Graded)

Over the last decade, HRM has made a dramatic transformation in companies. Describe how HRM has changed itself from personnel to human resource management. What strategic changes did HRM make? Provide an example of how HRM is a strategic partner in your current line of work.