The new edition of Raymond Stone’s Human Resource Management is an AHRI endorsed title that has evolved into a modern, relevant and practical resource for first-year HRM students. This concise 14-chapter textbook gives your students the best chance of transitioning successfully into their future profession by giving them relatable professional insights and encouragement to exercise their skills in authentic workplace scenarios. Complementary to your courses, with well written conceptual content, Stone’s 10th Edition will save you research and assessment prep time with a host of case studies that cement learnings and get students thinking critically.

A fully updated and revised tenth edition of this classic, best selling textbook. It remains the primary text for all students studying HRM - both undergraduate and postgraduate, as well as for students of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) diploma. The Handbook also continues to be an essential reference source for all managers concerned with personnel and HRM issues. This new edition of A Handbook of Human Resource Management Practice contains a number of significant additions and revisions including substantial revisions to seventeen chapters and new chapters on: Human Capital Management, the Role of the Front Line Manager; HR Strategies; Developing and Implementing HR Strategies and Learning and Development. The new edition also contains updated material based on recent developments in HRM policy and practice and a wide range of surveys and research projects conducted by professional associations and research bodies.

In a constantly evolving service-led Indian economy, human resources have become the cornerstone of an organization's success. The management of human capability has become an art that has to be understood and mastered to run a successful enterprise. Human Resource Management: Text and Cases, 2e, explains the basic concepts of this discipline and presents cases that provide an insight into the challenges faced by HR professionals on a day-today basis. Going beyond the coverage of a traditional textbook, this book focuses on applied aspects of HRM, which capture the evolving challenges in the field. The authors have used their extensive real-world work experience in talent acquisition, and human resource development and retention to provide lucid explanation of all major concepts of human resource management. Replete with examples and cases, this title is a complete guide for all MBA students and HR practitioners. KEY FEATURES • Extensive coverage of HR best practices and innovations • Sample ?ready-to-use formats' of relevant documents • Thought-provoking chapter opening cases to set the context for learning in the text ahead • Application cases to showcase real-world implementation of concepts • PowerPoint slides and Question Bank for teachers

The Present Book Provides A Comprehensive View On Human Resource Management. It Would Be An Ideal Textbook For Mba/M.Com./Pgdm And Other Postgraduate Courses. Beginning With Introductory Perspectives Of Hrm And Its Evolutive Aspects, The Book Elucidates In An Easily Comprehensible Manner The Concepts Of Human Resource Planning; Job Analysis And Collection Of Job Data; Job Design; Recruitment; Selection And Barriers To Effective Selection; Psychological Testing And Interviews; Placement And Induction Procedure; Training And Management Development; Techniques And Problems Associated With Performance Appraisal; Career Planning; Promotions, Transfer And Demotions; Employee Compensation; Incentives, Benefits And Services; Industrial Relations And Disputes; Employee Grievances; Employee Welfare, Safety And Health; Collective Bargaining; And Global Human Resource Management. The Book Is The First Of Its Kind As It Provides: " Learning Objectives In The Beginning Of Every Chapter." Numerous Exhibits And Examples That Would Help Sustain The Interest Of Readers." Key Terms And Questions Following Each Chapter." A Small Hr Dictionary In The End Of The Book.Surely, The Book Will Provide A Rewarding And Refreshing Experience To Its Readers.

PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT The second edition of this best-selling textbook Principles of Human Resource Management has been fully revised and updated in line with topical changes in the work environment. It covers essential topics on HRM and provides students with a working knowledge of the subject area. In particular, issues such as work analysis, job design and the changing nature of work, occupational health, safety and wellbeing, employee work life balance have been thoroughly discussed in this edition. The author describes, assesses and evaluates the role and contribution of the HR manager in the contemporary organisation in Ghana and globally. This book is essential for both undergraduate and postgraduate HRM students as well as practitioners and general readers. It compares some HRM issues in Ghana to other countries such as UK, USA and the Czech Republic and draws similarities and differences. Some of the topics discussed are as follows; Overview of Human Resource Management Equal Employment Opportunity and HRM Sexual Harassment in the Work Environment Work Analysis, Job Design and Human Resource Planning Recruitment and Selection of Employees Tips on Job Hunt, CVs, Cover Letters and Interviews Compensation and Reward Systems Performance Management and Appraisals Career Planning, Development, and Management Industrial Relations in Organisations Occupational Health, Safety and Well-being at the Workplace Work-life Balance a Retention Strategy The Importance of Leadership, Teamwork, and Communication in Organisations If you are looking for a book that is simple, practical and easy to read, this book offers the combination of all that and more and you will find it very worthwhile.

Market_Desc: Human Resource Professionals, Students and Instructors of Human Resource Management. Special Features: · Offers new material in the opening vignettes and Did You Know? boxes· Reflects current ideas and issues in HR with the help of new Workplace Issues, Technology Corner, and Ethical Issues in HRM boxes· Includes new explanations to all the exhibits to help make the material easier to understand· Streamlines the end of chapter material to make it easier to review concepts· Presents more detailed discussions on a wide range of topics including HR as a career, outsourcing of HR, discipline and dismissal, employment branding, and more About The Book: Written in a clear, lively, concise, and conversational style, this book provides Human Resource professionals with an in-depth look at the most critical issues in human resource management (HRM). The tenth edition includes an extensive update with new examples and timely HR topics added. The majority of opening vignettes and Did You Know? boxes are new to provide the most relevant information. The Workplace Issues, Technology Corner, and Ethical Issues in HRM boxes have also been updated to reflect current ideas and issues in HR. And HR professionals will find more detailed discussions on a wide range of topics including HR as a career, outsourcing of HR, discipline and dismissal, employment branding, and more.

Written by experts in the field, this well-established book covers the core fundamentals of HRM and examines contemporary issues such as work-place bullying, flexibility and emotion at work.

Despite over three decades of debate around the nature of human resource management (HRM), its intellectual boundaries and its application in practice, the field continues to be dogged by a number of theoretical and practical limitations. Written by an international team of respected scholars, this updated textbook adopts a critical perspective to examine the core management function of HRM in all its complexity – including its darker sides. Human Resource Management: A Critical Approach opens with a critique of the very concept of HRM, tracing its development over time, and then systematically analyses the context of HRM, practice of HRM and international perspectives on HRM. New chapters commissioned for this second edition look at HRM and the issues of diversity, migration, global supply chains and economic crisis. This textbook is essential reading for advanced and inquisitive students of HRM, and for HRM professionals looking to deepen their understanding of the complexities of their field.

This book focuses on strategic and operational human resources, giving the reader the core curriculum of subjects usually presented in an MBA program specialized in organizational behaviour and human resource management. The topics covered can be applied to a variety of real world business situations. This book aims to contribute to the growth and development of individuals in a competitive and global economy, by covering the latest developments in the field of human resources management. Innovative practices and theories as well as the current policies and practices of HRM are described in this book.