soft HRM

noun [U] HR, MANAGEMENT

Definition

› abbreviation for soft human resources management: an employee management system in which workers are considered an important resource for a company's growth, they are looked after, and their skills are developed

→ Compare hard HRM → See also HSE

(Definition of soft HRM noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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