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Captains of Industry Maximising HR still has a ways to go. By Russ Banham HR still has a ways to go. By Russ Banham Human Capital What is human resources today—its role, responsibilities, and organisational clout? For several years running, arguments have been made that HR has a high-level, strategic purpose: Maximising human capital assets to achieve the organisation's planned goals. In this quest, the head of HR has a seat at the C-level strategy table and sits on the board of directors, influencing the company's direction, given his or her singular knowledge of current people assets and skills, where there are gaps, and possible future needs. [10] HRO TODAY GLOBAL | FALL 2012

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