The case gives a detailed account of HR initiatives pursued by Harley Davidson, a leading manufacturer of motorcycles in U.S. The case describes the role of innovative HR practices in transformation of Harley Davidson company. The case also details the transition from Industrial Relations to Employee Relations at Harley Davidson and the emergence of HR function where HR strategy is aligned with Business Strategy.
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