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Personalwirtschaft

Personalwirtschaft is a German trade magazine and online portal for HR professionals, published by F.A.Z. BUSINESS MEDIA GmbH.

Last updated September 27, 2026

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Overview

Personalwirtschaft is a German-language trade magazine and digital portal dedicated to the human resources profession. It is published by F.A.Z. BUSINESS MEDIA GmbH, the specialist publishing house for finance and business of the F.A.Z. Group. The brand covers a broad spectrum of HR topics, including general HR news, labor law, HR organization, personnel development, recruiting, and compensation. Its predecessor title was Praxis der Personalarbeit, which appeared from 1974 to 1975. Initially published by Verlag für Personalwirtschaft in Munich and later by Kommentator Verlag in Frankfurt am Main, the magazine is now part of the F.A.Z. business media portfolio. The brand operates a comprehensive website at personalwirtschaft.de, offering news, dossiers, guides, and tools for HR professionals. It also organizes events such as the Deutscher Personalwirtschaftspreis, the Deutscher Human Resources Summit, and various webinars and round tables. The portal includes a job market, a magazine archive, e-paper editions, and specialized publications like Personalwirtschaft+ and Sonderhefte. Its content is aimed at HR managers, recruiters, and personnel developers, positioning it as a leading source of information for the German-speaking HR community.

History

Personalwirtschaft is a German trade magazine for the HR profession. Its predecessor was Praxis der Personalarbeit, which was published from 1974 to 1975. The magazine was initially published by Verlag für Personalwirtschaft in Munich and later by Kommentator Verlag in Frankfurt am Main. Today, it is published by F.A.Z. BUSINESS MEDIA GmbH, the specialist publishing house for finance and business of the F.A.Z. Group. Over the years, the brand has expanded from a print magazine into a comprehensive digital portal offering news, dossiers, guides, tools, and events for HR professionals. It organizes the Deutscher Personalwirtschaftspreis and the Deutscher Human Resources Summit, among other events. The website personalwirtschaft.de serves as the central hub for its content, including the magazine archive, e-paper editions, and specialized publications like Personalwirtschaft+ and Sonderhefte.

  • 1975

    Praxis der Personalarbeit ceases publication.

  • 1974

    Predecessor title Praxis der Personalarbeit begins publication.

Products and positioning

Leading German-language trade media brand for HR professionals, providing news, analysis, and practical tools.

  • Personalwirtschaft magazine

    Print and e-paper trade magazine for HR professionals.

  • Personalwirtschaft+

    Premium subscription offering additional content.

  • Sonderhefte

    Special issues on specific HR topics.

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