Professional in Human Resources: Business Environment

Skillsoft issued completion badges are earned based on viewing the percentage required or receiving a passing score when assessment is required. Few HR professionals have the chance to build a business from the ground up or restructure a company for greater efficiency. However, regardless of whether that opportunity arises, understanding the business environment is critical for effective human resources. This course introduces the key characteristics of the overall business environment, including common structures and hierarchies. It also covers influencing factors that impact the business environment and how to interpret trends. Finally, this course describes the dynamic role and value of human resources in the business environment. This course is aligned with the HRCI PHR® Professional in Human Resource® 2025 Exam Content Outline and is designed to assist learners as part of their exam preparation.