Is PGDM better in HR or in Marketing?

Asked about IIM Ahmedabad - Indian Institute of Management - Master of Business Administration (MBA)

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    Rahul Ghosh | Contributor-Level 8

    9 years ago
    Human resource managers are appointed in every company. The job nature for them is that they need to recruit the eligible aspirants to the vacancies, serve as a mediator between the management and the labours, solve disputes that rise among labours, conduct programs for the enhancement of labours quality in the institution etc.
    Marketing is a discipline where one need to make good place for their product into the society and also to increase the number of products that is sold every year.They are involved with the establishment of different possible ways to impress the people to buy the product which could be through advertisement, inn
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    Chetna S | Scholar-Level 17

    9 years ago
    hi
    Both are equally good as most of the companies need them. It depends mainly on your personality and skills. HR will require you to coordinate between all Departments, recruiting, interviewing etc whereas marketing might hv more of field work, meeting targets and so on.

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