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Does Effective HR Management Give a Competitive Advantage?

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How does HRM relate to strategic issues in an organization? One of the major themes at the core of strategy is the idea of "competitive advantage." What is competitive advantage, and how can HR help in creating it for the organization?

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This solution describes how effective human resource management can lead to competitive advantage for an organization. Almost 300 words.

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Human resource management relates to strategic issues in an organization, largely due to the fact that the effectiveness of human resource management within an organization correlates with the effectiveness of an organization being able to attain its strategic objectives. This is due to the fact that human resource management also includes attracting and retaining the highest quality individuals within an organization, and this leads to higher quality work output, increased productivity, and an ...

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