{"id":414,"date":"2019-07-26T18:28:33","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T18:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=414"},"modified":"2024-04-24T23:18:37","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T23:18:37","slug":"introduction-to-functions-of-human-resources-management","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-humanresourcesmgmt\/chapter\/introduction-to-functions-of-human-resources-management\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Functions of Human Resources Management","rendered":"Introduction to Functions of Human Resources Management"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>What you'll learn to do:\u00a0Describe the functions of human resource management<\/h2>\r\nThe essence of human resource management is captured in former casino resort developer Steve Wynn\u2019s quote: \u201cHuman resources isn\u2019t a thing we do. 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