HUMAN resources is no longer about being just a strategic partner, but one must become a strategic “positioner” within the organisation. This was the message Maslow Trainers and Consultants chief executive officer Datuk Dr Siraj Khan hopes human resource (HR) practitioners will take to heart in the face of a changing global business culture.
“A decade ago, we would hear that HR was looked upon as the strategic partner of a business. They had to understand the company’s business model and its processes and work together with the organisation’s goals.