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Human resource systems exist within larger organizational systems. Often, managers do not view HR systems within the broader context, and/or executive-level managers may overlook the significance of the HR function in achievement of organizational goals. What role can and should the HR function play in aligning the structure and culture of an organization with overall corporate strategy?

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