The aim of the subject is to introduce the importance, principles, function and modern tools and approaches of personnel management in a present day industrial enterprise. Individual areas of personnel management are presented to students with an emphasis on internal conditions of production sphere as well as on the external conditions, especially with the respect to the development of the situation on the labour market and in the Czech and world economy. The subject presents enterprise employees as the decisive source of company’s success and introduces personnel management skills in such a scope for students to comprehend how to combine and implement them with the strong respect to specifics of a production company.