
CHAPTER
1
Strategic Human Resource
Management–An Overview
CHAPTER OUTLINE
• Strategic Human Resource Management (HRM)
• Transactional role
• Business partner
• Strategic partner
• Change agent
LEARNING OUTCOMES
• Evolution of HRM
• Changing role of human resource (HR) professionals
• Different approaches to strategic human resource
management (SHRM)
Business partnership of HR has emerged as a strong role and
so is the emphasis on HR Analytics and bringing in metrics
for measuring delivery and performance.
When we as HR professional get a “seat at the table”, we need
to “sit on the table”.
Aparna Sharma