Human Resources category: 10245 books
Investing in What Matters
Linking Employees to Business Outcomes
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
Providing a structured plan for human resource (HR) professionals, this detailed manual instructs corporations how to achieve their business goals through the resourceful employment of their staff. Practical and informative, this handbook emphasizes the direct correlation between employees, data,...
Strategy, HRM, and Performance
A Contextual Approach
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2017
The book expounds the macro-level relationship between strategy, HRM, and performance, addressing important challenges that have constrained research and practice to date. Adopting a critical perspective, the first challenge is a narrow definition of 'performance' that has been largely driven by a...
by Alexandre Ardichvili, Elena Zavyalova
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2015
Unlike Brazil, India, or China, prior to the beginning of market-oriented reforms in early 1990s, Russia maintained a high level of human capital and possessed a highly developed system of vocational education, continuous education, and management development institutions sponsored by the government....
Human Resource Management in the Project-Oriented Organization
Towards a Viable System for Project Personnel
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Organizations regularly assume that the culture, values, dynamic and organization of their temporary project organizations are merely a smaller version of the original parent. Given that project organizations are made up of people and teams drawn, in most cases, from outside and inside the parent,...
by Stanley M. Gully, Jean M. Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
A nonlegal primer for human resource professionals, line managers, and business executives, this reference discusses the reasons employment laws and regulations exist and the benefits of complying with them. Well-researched and fully documented, this overview discusses key laws, explains the different...
Leading People Through Disasters
An Action Guide: Preparing for and Dealing with the Human Side of Crises
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2006
Sooner or later, most organizations will face some kind of disaster--flood, fire, hurricane, earthquake, workplace violence, bombings, even the arrest or sudden death of the CEO. Existing books on crisis management deal almost exclusively with physical breakdowns, logistics issues, data losses and...
Essentials of International Human Resource Management
Managing People Globally
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013
Essentials of International Human Resource Management: Managing People Globally, by David C. Thomas and Mila B. Lazarova, provides concise coverage of key HRM concepts, balancing comparative approaches and US and non-US schools of thought. Not limited to the multinational firm, this book reflects...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017
The development of any organization is deeply connected with the influences of its employees. By implementing new competencies in the workforce, both the employees and the business overall can thrive. The Handbook of Research on Human Factors in Contemporary Workforce Development is a pivotal source...
by John L Martin
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
The SAGE Course Companion on Human Resource Management is an accessible introduction to the subject that will help readers to extend their understanding of key concepts and enhance their thinking skills in line with course requirements. It provides support on how to revise for exams and prepare for...
by Julian Randall, Allan J. Sim
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
This book arises from the need of students who have little or no threshold knowledge of human resource management (HRM) but who need to link it to their studies in other subjects. Managing People at Work encourages readers to examine the underlying concepts that reach out beyond discrete disciplinary...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
This edited book, in twelve chapters on covers a wide range of regional and national cultures, as well as perspectives, exploring how these might shape both theory and practice in the field of international human resource management.
Workflex
The Essential Guide to Effective and Flexible Workplaces
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2012
For today’s fast-paced and diverse workforce, workplace flexibility is a crucial element for success on and off the job. Employers who recognize this new and profound reality are a step ahead of the competition in recruiting and retaining high performing talent. A forward-looking and important benchmark...
Fanatical Military Recruiting
The Ultimate Guide to Leveraging High-Impact Prospecting to Engage Qualified Applicants, Win the War for Talent, and Make Mission Fast
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019
Military Recruiting is a war. It’s just a different kind of war than what you were prepared and trained to fight for. Recruiting is a war for talent.
Smart, competent, and capable people are rare and in high demand. Every organization, from commercial enterprises, healthcare, non-profit,...
by Alexander Michalski, Ivana Vilotic
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2012
Seminar paper from the year 2012 in the subject Business economics - Personnel and Organisation, University of Southampton, course: Human Resource Management, language: English, abstract: A large variety of approaches has been suggested to the topic of leadership, which in organizational sciences,...