The document provides an overview of personnel management (PM) and human resource management (HRM), highlighting their definitions, objectives, stakeholder relationships, and evolution, particularly in Bangladesh. Key distinctions between PM and HRM are made regarding their perspectives, roles, and employment contracts, emphasizing the importance of optimal human resource utilization for organizational success. Furthermore, the document outlines the responsibilities of HR managers, the qualities needed for effective HR leadership, and the evolving role of HRM as a strategic partner within organizations.