THE IMPACT OF HUMAN RESOURCE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ON THE SMEs PERFORMANCE. EVOLUTIONS AND CHALLENGES

摘要

One of the key factors for growth and performance of firms in the new knowledge economy is the professional development of human resources, professionalism and competitiveness and enhance value to adapt constantly to new conditions of economic and socio-professional environment. Particularities of SMEs activities require people well trained, able to meet the challenges and determine growth and economic performance. The purpose of our research theme is to identify and assess the impact of professional development of human resources on the performance of the SMEs sector in Romania. The results show that it is very hard for SMEs to sustain the professional development in order to increase their performance, but is the condition to succeed.