This assignment provides a comprehensive analysis of human resource management (HRM) best practices. It includes an examination of various studies and research papers on HRM, such as the impact of high-performance HR practices on employees' attitudes and behaviors, the use of financial statements in making financial diagnoses, and the perceived qualities of older workers and age management in companies. The assignment also covers industry sector analysis for additive manufacturing, global HR challenges, and how to get best value from HR through shared services options. A mini-guide to HRM is provided along with a systematic approach to recruitment and selection, scope of human resource management, and the purpose of HR management.