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		celticmusic on Jan 15, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What has your work taught you that other p... This is not true. An IT manager who says resource certainly isn't referring to the garbageman, but if he says people he may well be.

dllthomas on Jan 15, 2020 [–]

But he also might be talking about money or computers.

"Stakeholders" is (usually seen as?) a subset of "people", whereas the modifier in "human resources" is very much not redundant.

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