HR'S FUTURE ON THE WAY TO A PRESENCE.

This article discusses the future of human resources (HR) in an era of rapidly emerging information technology and globalization. The author suggests that these factors are requiring HR departments to design new agendas and focus on new practices. The author examines how globalization and new technology are driving this trend by increasing competition and reducing the pool of available skilled labor and discusses how agendas and practices are shifting to adapt to these changes.