HR may be alone as it makes tough decisions - but if it executes them correctly it will achieve the true business partner status
The world of a modern HR professional is varied, diverse and challenging. Part of the problem is that what the business expects of you can vary tremendously.

But with the current economic market requiring a focus on bottom-line costs – a large part of which are people-related – the HR team has a chance to step up and focus on a few basic objectives.