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    Home Depot revamped its HR function to better serve its retail needs. While streamlining HR processes and centralizing support functions improved efficiency, it reduced local store autonomy. For a retailer, centralized HR may hinder flexibility to address unique local markets and talent needs. Overall, Home Depot's HR changes achieved cost savings but lost some responsiveness important in retail environments with diverse locations and customer bases.

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    GM503 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

    INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT 2: Assess the pros and cons of Home Depot's revamping of its HR function. What dimensions of the retail industry make Home Depot's delivery of HR desirable or undesirable?

    Lecturer: Dr. Chaw Lee Yen Prepared by: James Lim Tat Beng Student ID: 1001333668 Due date of assignment: 26 February 2013 (Tuesday)

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