Careers research recently has gained considerable prominence.Findings have far-reaching implications for the design of Human Resource (HR) practices in organizations.Developed in this paper is an integrated HR system that is career-sensitive.A set of system properties, or parameters, is offered that can be used in diagnosing and designing any system.Implications are given for the use of this framework as a guide for design and diagnosis of career-oriented HR systems. Future research areas are also suggested.