difference between human resource development and human resource management
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Human resource development is primarily concerned with training employees and aligning their personal development goals with the broader goals of the organization or business. Human resource management has a broader focus on labor relations, compensation, benefits and compliance.
The difference between human resource development and human resource management are as follows:-
1. Human Resource Management is mainly a service function responding to the demands of the organization. But HRD is proactive function.
2. In HRM, salary, wages, incentives and job simplification are considered to be the main motivation. But, HRD deals on job enrichment, job challenge, informal organization, autonomous work groups and creativity for motivating people.
3. Human Resource Management as a set of independents sub-function. And HRD is a subsystem of a larger system of the organization.
4. Human Resource Management is narrow in scope and aims at developing and administering to the people only. But in the HRD, its scope is wider and it aims at developing the total organization. The basic focus of Human Resource Management is on increasing the efficiency of people. But the focus of HRD is on building the right organizational culture.
5. Human Resource Management is main responsibility of the human resource department. But HRD is regarded as the responsibility of all managers in the organization.