Managing Human Resources: Personnel Management in Transition, 4th Edition

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Pub. Date: 2009-02-01
Publisher(s): Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

This new and thoroughly revised edition of the best selling Personnel Management text by Stephen Bach provides an authoritative analysis of the latest developments in the field for students and professionals. new chapters reflect the importance of the EU dimension; the new diversity/race agenda led by Brussels; the extended, network organization; new training practices; and the growing importance of MNCs, both for the UK economy as a whole and as a guide to best practice; clearly and comprehensively explains the current complex HR scene with its different levels and layers

Table of Contents

List of Contributors
List of Figures
List of Tables
Preface
Managing Human Resources in Context
Personnel Management in Transition
Personnel Management and European Integration: a case of indelible imprint?
Managing Human Resources in Multinational Companies
Managing Human Resources in the Networked Organization
Employee Resourcing
Recruitment and Selection
Work-Life Balance: Challenging the Overwork Culture
Walking the Talk? Equality and Diversity in Employment
Employee Development
Skills, Training and the Quest for the Holy Grail of Influence and Status
Management Development and Career Management
Employer and Employee Branding
Pay and Performance
New Directions in Performance Management
Remuneration Systems
Customer Service Work, Emotional Labour and Performance
Work Relations
Discipline and Attendance: A Murky Aspect of People Management
Direct Participation and Involvement
Management and Trade Unions: Partnership at Work?
Index
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