Assessing the Evolution of Human Resource Management
One role of seasoned, experienced human resources
professionals is to mentor junior professionals. You have decided to share your
expertise with a group of college students who are considering making human
resources their profession.
Research and address the following:
– How has the field of human resource management evolved
over the past ten years?
– Discuss how the HR professional acts as a strategic
partner to senior leadership.
– Discuss the major specialty areas within the field, such
as Employee Relations, Organizational and Employee Development, etc.
– What generally are the differences in responsibilities of
an HR generalist and an HR specialist?
– What criteria would you recommend college students use to
decide if human resources was the right profession for them?





