The Chinese zodiac is symbolized by twelve animals: rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat (or sheep) monkey, rooster, dog and pig. Each animal represents one year in a repeating twelve year cycle. The rat, whose most recent year was 2008, is charming and popular.
A Master in Human Resources degree provides graduates an edge on the competition, especially for human resources management positions. Human resources (HR) is now one of the top business administration priorities at most companies. Thriving businesses need great employees.
William R. Tracey, in The Human Resources Glossary, defines Human Resources as: The people that staff and operate an organization, as contrasted with the financial and material resources of an organization. A Human Resource is a single person or employee within your organization. Human Resources is also the organizational function that deals with the people and issues related to people such as compensation, hiring, performance management, and training.