The central tenet of this paper is that the philosophy, concepts and tools
used by marketing managers provide a fresh approach to meeting the
opportunities and challenges faced by human resource managers. A mar
keting oriented human resource manager is considered more likely to make
an impact on the success of a company, through being more effective in
demonstrating the relevance of HRM to management team members, and
helping other managers to increase their productivity.
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