TY - BOOK AU - Ulrich, David TI - Human resource champions : : the next agenda for adding value and delivering results SN - 9780875847191 (hbk.) U1 - 658.3 URL PY - 1997/// CY - Boston PB - Harvard Business School Press KW - Organizational Innovation KW - Organizational change KW - Personnel Management KW - Physical fitness KW - Ressources humaines N1 - 1. The Next Agenda for Competitiveness: Human Resources 2. The Changing Nature of Human Resources: A Model for Multiple Roles 3. Becoming a Strategic Partner 4. Becoming an Administrative Expert 5. Becoming an Employee Champion 6. Becoming a Change Agent 7. HR for HR 8. What's Next?; Summary : For companies striving to meet the competitive challenges of today and tomorrow - including globalization, technology, profitability through growth, and capacity for change - the management of human resources holds the key to future success. Ulrich urges a shift of the HR professional's mentality from "what I do" to "what I deliver" and identifies four distinct roles that human resources staff must assume in order to make the transition: strategic partner, administrative ER -