Zarządzanie zasobami ludzkimi w służbach specjalnych na przykładzie Agencji Bezpieczeństwa Wewnętrznego oraz Agencji Wywiadu – wybrane aspekty

The aim of the article was to collect information about selected aspects of human resources management (HRM) in Polish secret services presented from theoretical, legal and practical perspective. Based on available scientific literature, HR processes in the Internal Security Agency (ABW) and the Intelligence Agency (AW) were characterized. Moreover, legal frames for ABW’s and AW’s officers employment were analyzed comparatively. Information about recruitment process (including all stages), training process (in holistic approach), remuneration and the processes of motivation and employee evaluation were presented in particular. Information, which are not protected by law, about practical implementation of tasks of both agencies in terms of human resources management were shown.