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human resources

The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees.

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The promise of HRIS and human resource outsourcing has been to enable human resource functions to become more strategic and value-adding to the organizations.

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PeopleSoft HelpDesk for Human Resources has enabled us to streamline our service processes and gain valuable insight into our HR service matters and interactions," said Duane Klotz, manager of Human Resource Information Systems for PNNL.

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Cacciatore holds a Bachelor's of Arts degree from West Virginia University, and completed the human resources executive program of the University of Michigan Business School, in Hong Kong.

Herbalife Appoints Regional Vice President of Human Resources

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