Please answer the questions below.  Support your response with information from at least two reputable sources (library and/or web-based) and provide the full citations at the end.  Use APA format for your references.  Bring in your own personal experiences, as applicable.

Please answer the questions below.  Support your response with information from at least two reputable sources (library and/or web-based) and provide the full citations at the end.  Use APA format for your references.  Bring in your own personal experiences, as applicable.

1. From your experiences working with and/or around HR department representatives are they performing as they should be and focusing on the right things?
2. What are some examples of activities where HR is a strategic partner with its organization?
3. Do examples come to mind where they have not been in line strategically?