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Five minutes with: Gary McFarlane, Head of Operational HR at the University of Bradford

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Five minutes with: Gary McFarlane, Head of Operational HR at the University of Bradford

Gary McFarlane, Head of Operational HR at the University of Bradford, discusses the future automation of HR. 

Is it possible that the HR function could be replaced by fully automated systems?

The whole function? No – that would be a huge disservice to the wider role it plays. 

What parts of the function could be automated then?

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