Human Resources category: 10245 books
Evaluating Human Capital Projects
Improve, Prove, Predict
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014
How can we be sure that all those projects, programmes and activities that depend for their quality, efficiency and effectiveness on people’s performance have met their objectives?
How can we improve the ways in which these projects, programmes and activities are planned so that realistic...
HRD Audit
Evaluating the Human Resource Function for Business Improvement
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014
Human capital is an essential component of the market value as well as brand value of every organization. HRD Audit presents the first-ever comprehensive approach to evaluating and re-designing human resource development (HRD) function and interventions, and maximizing their contribution to business...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
The field of Human Resource Development (HRD) has grown in prominence as an independent discipline from its roots in both management and education since the 1980s. There has been continual debate about the boundaries of HRD ever since.
Drawing on a wide and respected international contributor...
Union Contributions to Labor Welfare Policy and Practice
Past, Present and Future
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
This book focuses on the contributions of organized labor in the development and evolution of workplace human services in America and eight countries around the world. Beginning with an overview of labor-sponsored social service programs, it showcases the achievements by major trade unions in the...
'Making Sense' of Human Resource Management in China
Economy, Enterprises and Workers
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
This edited work attempts to ‘make sense’ of recent developments in the field of Human Resource Management in the People’s Republic of China. It attempts to see how the paradoxes and contradictions engendered by contemporary Chinese society are being resolved in the enterprises and workplaces...
by Emma Parry
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Employers all over the world are engaged with implementing human resource management (HRM) policies in order to encourage and facilitate longer working lives for an aging workforce. While there has been some scholarly investigation into workplaces challenges and changes in both Europe and North America,...
Advances in Safety Management and Human Factors
Proceedings of the AHFE 2016 International Conference on Safety Management and Human Factors , July 27-31, 2016, Walt Disney World®, Florida, USA
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
This book discusses the latest findings towards ensuring people’s safety, health, and welfare at work. It crosses different disciplines, such as work physiology, health informatics, workplace design, injury prevention, and occupational psychology. It presents new strategies for safety management,...
by Elisabeth Luger
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2004
Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject Business economics - Personnel and Organisation, grade: A, Trinity College Dublin (Personal), 11 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: The field of Human Recourse Strategy (HRS) is a relatively new area of research and therefore a...
Strategic Human Resource Technologies
Keys to Managing People
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2007
In recent years, technology has transformed human resource management (HRM). While the task of managing people in organizations is becoming ever more complex, HR professionals can now get better results with the help of new tools and techniques. This pioneering and unusual book defines HR techniques...
The Ideological Evolution of Human Resource Management
A Critical Look into HRM Research and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017
This book is a pioneering work that maps out the ideological evolution of HRM research and practices, with a particular focus on our contemporary era of multinational corporations. It explores the ideological evolution of Human Resource Management (HRM) from the 1950s to the present day and maps out...
On the Nature of Human Resource Development
Holistic Agency and an Almost-Autoethnographical Exploration of Becoming
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
The nature of human resource development (HRD) has been, and remains, a contested topic – the debate was sparked in part by Monica Lee’s seminal 2001 paper which refused to define the discipline of HRD, but has been accentuated by increasing globalization, political unrest, inequality and the...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
This volume of the series Research in Human Resource Management (HRM) focuses on a number of important issues in HRM and OB including performance appraisal, political skill, gratitude, psychological contracts, the philosophical underpinnings of HRM, pay and compensation messages, and electronic human...
Handbuch Human Resource Management
Das Individuum und seine Potentiale für die Organisation
Language: German
Release Date: November 9, 2016
Das Praxishandbuch gibt einen Überblick über die Fragestellungen und praxistauglichen Verfahrensweisen des Human Resource Managements, z. B. Personalakquisition, Mitarbeiterentwicklung, Anreizsysteme, Kommunikation, Führung, Aufgabenbeschreibungen, Motivation, Produktivität und Gesundheitsmanagement....
by George Caspar Homans
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
George C. Homans's classic volume The Human Group was among the first to study the small group as a microcosm of society. It introduced a method of analysis and a set of influential theories that cut across areas of specialization on the personality, community, and industry.The study of even the smallest...