Outlining NHRD as Practiced in Malaysia in its National Planning Context

National Human Resource Development (NHRD) has been an emerging research agenda that reshaped the traditional view of HRD. NHRD literature adds many country case studies in building theory. Malaysia as a progressing implements key programs relating to human resource development. Thus, before undergoing detailed study into planning and execution, it is worthwhile context, content focus of, term/s used for Malaysia. A qualitative design, using grounded theory method data analysis was employed this investigation. It found Malaysia’s system well established include people development missions aimed at national development, especially economic evolved gradually Capital (HCD)as currently use. This revelation significant bridging gap within context help process. Further, new insight will policy makers take decisions regarding more focused manner.