Table 3

Key themes of HX – authors' creation

Key themesSub-themesKey propositions or findings in the HX literature
1. HX definitionCore definition of HXHX is defined as “the totality of each person's experience with service systems as they seek to meet their basic human needs across their life journey” (Fisk et al., 2020, p. 616)
Characteristics of HXHX encompasses all the different roles that humans may have: parents, citizens, customers, employees, etc. (Fisk et al., 2020)
2. Antecedents of HXHX stimuliThe authenticity and fairness of processes and practices, such as authentic and just leadership as well as fair HRM practices, are identified as drivers of HX (Bowen, 2021)
3. Outcomes of HX It is posited that satisfying HX improves human well-being and reduces human suffering (Fisk et al., 2020)
4. HX managementHX management to serve humanityElevating HX can be achieved by satisfying basic human needs such as the needs for security, esteem and justice (Fisk et al., 2020)

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