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Which of the two main resources (human and capital) are most challenging to manage and why? What are the positives and negatives when using independent contractors for projects?

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Human resources is the most challenging to manage of the two, largely because there are so many different variables that are commensurate with the management of human resources. The management of human resources requires that individuals be motivated by their management, as well as the fact that human resources requires training and the reiteration of this training in order for them to ...

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