The Effects of Social Capital on Human Resource Development

The current research aimed at studying the effects of social capital components (according to Ghoshal and Nahapyt) on human resources development elements in Saipa companies using training experts’ viewpoints in that company. This is an applied research in which descriptive survey was used as the data collecting method. The statistical population consists of training experts in Saipa companies and 104 persons of them were selected as a sample for this research by ratio cluster and table sampling in Krejcie- Morgan method. The data was analyzed through descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. The validity and reliability of questionnaire were confirmed by academicians and the Cronbach’s Alpha, respectively. The result of this research shows that social capital components has effect on human resources development in SAIPA Companies using training experts of viewpoint in that companies, so that by increasing and preserving social capital, human resources develop more efficiently.