human resource management

noun

The process of hiring and developing employees so that they become more valuable to the organization.

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Meanings

nounhuman resource management (uncountable)

alternative human resources management

  1. uncountableThe process of hiring and developing employees so that they become more valuable to the organization.
  2. uncountableA department within a business, responsible for carrying out this process.

    Synonyms: HR, HRM

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA department within a business, responsible for carrying out this process.

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Translations

Catalan gerència de recursos humans
  • gerència de recursos humansprocess
Chinese Mandarin 人力資源管理 /人力资源管理
  • 人力資源管理 /人力资源管理 (rénlìzīyuán)process
Czech personalistika
  • personalistikaprocess
Finnish henkilöstöhallinto, henkilöstöosasto
  • henkilöstöhallintodepartment
  • henkilöstöosastodepartment
  • henkilöstöhallintoprocess
  • henkilöstöjohtaminenprocess
French service du personnel, gestion des ressources humaines
  • service du personneldepartment
  • gestion des ressources humainesprocess
  • gestion du personnelprocess
German Personalabteilung, Personalwesen
  • Personalabteilungdepartment
  • Personalwesenprocess
  • Personalwirtschaftprocess
  • Personalmanagementprocess
Hebrew ניהול אנשי הצוות
  • ניהול אנשי הצוותprocess
Icelandic mannauðsstjórnun
  • mannauðsstjórnunprocess
Italian amministrazione delle risorse umane
  • amministrazione delle risorse umaneprocess
Japanese 人材管理, 人材マネジメント
  • 人材管理 (shinzai kanri)process
  • 人材マネジメント (shinzai manejimento)process
Portuguese gestão de recursos humanos
  • gestão de recursos humanosprocess
Romanian gestionarea resurselor umane
  • gestionarea resurselor umaneprocess
Russian управле́ние челове́ческими ресу́рсами
  • управле́ние челове́ческими ресу́рсами (upravlénije čelovéčeskimi resúrsami)process
Slovak manazment ludskych zdrojov
  • manazment ludskych zdrojovprocess
Spanish gestión de recursos humanos
  • gestión de recursos humanosprocess
Turkish insan kaynakları yönetimi
  • insan kaynakları yönetimiprocess
Cite this entry
APA

human resource management. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/human%20resource%20management

MLA

“human resource management.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/human%20resource%20management. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “human resource management,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/human%20resource%20management.

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