Factors affecting the practice of SHRM in an organization can be
identified in twocategories: external factors and internal factors. There are
number of internal factorsaffecting the practice of SHRM. According to
Budhwar (2000), the general HRM policiesand practices (such as selection,
development, performance evaluation) are determined bya set of traditional
contingent variables (such as age, nature and size of the organization).According to Khatri (1999) the four most important factors for
managing HRMstrategically are business strategy, organizational culture,
competency levels of HRmanagers, and presence of HR strategy