Fundamentals of Human Resource Management provides a complete introduction to human resource management for the general business manager who wants to learn more about how HRM is used in the everyday work environment. Its adaptive learning program and its engaging, focused, and applied content make it the fastest growing HRM program on the market.
Fundamentals of Human Resource Management provides a complete introduction to human resource management for the general business manager who wants to learn more about how HRM is used in the everyday work environment.
Human Resource Management: Gaining a Competitive Advantage was developed to teach students how to strategically overcome challenges within organizations, and gain a competitive advantage for their companies. All of the authors have won numerous teaching and prestigious research awards; this, along with their teamwork and consulting experience, delivers a learning program strong is depth and breadth, and current in research and practice simply not found in other products.
Human Resource Management: Gaining a Competitive Advantage was developed to teach students how to strategically overcome challenges within organizations, and gain a competitive advantage for their companies.
"Managing human resources is a critical component of any company's overall mission to provide val-ue to customers, shareholders, employees, and the community in which it does business. Value includes profits as well as employee growth and satisfaction, creation of new jobs, contributions to community programs, protection of the environment, and innovative use of new technologies Each chapter includes several different pedagogical features. 'Best Practices' provides examples of companies whose HR activities work well. 'HR Oops!' highlights HRM issues that have been handled poorly. 'Did You Know?' offers interesting statistics about chapter topics and how they play out in real-world companies. 'HRM Social' demonstrates how social media and the Internet can be useful in managing HR activities in any organization. 'Thinking Ethically' confronts students with issues that occur in managing human resources. Each feature includes questions to assist students with critical thinking and to spark classroom discussions"--
"Our intent is to provide students with the background to be successful HRM professionals, to manage human resources effectively, and to be knowledgeable consumers of HRM products. Managers must be able to identify effective HRM practices to purchase these services from a consultant, to work with the HRM department, or to design and implement them personally. Hu-man Resources Management: Gaining a Competitive Advantage, 12th edition, emphasizes how a manager can more effectively manage human resources and highlights important issues in cur-rent HRM practice"--
"Our intent is to provide students with the background to be successful HRM professionals, to manage human resources effectively, and to be knowledgeable consumers of HRM products.
As competitors strive to win the war for talent, effective human resource management is necessary to gain true competitive advantage in the marketplace. Three challenges companies face are sustainability, technology, and globalization. Human Resource Management 6th Edition brings these challenges to life by highlighting real-world examples pertaining to these issues and relating it to the concepts within the chapter. While clearly strategic in nature, the text also emphasizes how managers can more effectively acquire, develop, compensate, and manage the internal and external environment that relates to the management of human resources.
This text aims to give the student technical background necessary to be consumers of human resource (HR) products and services, to manage HR effectively, or to be a successful HR professional.
The first edition of Strategic Human Resource Management was built on the foundations of the most successful HRM text in the United States, which is now in its ninth edition. The second Canadian edition continues to build on the strengths of these two titles and incorporates both new and updated content while still reflecting the Canadian HRM reality. The Canadian experience and perspective is deftly woven into the text through targeted Canadian examples and cases, and covers all the major strategic HRM topics in depth while respecting parameters of the Canadian semester. The Second Canadian edition focuses on the three challenges facing companies today - sustainability, technology and globalization. Strategic Human Resource Management, brings these three challenges to life by highlighting real-world examples pertaining to these issues and relating it to the concepts within the chapter. Additionally the text draws from the diverse research, teaching, work, and consulting experiences of the authors and emphasizes how the HRM function, and the management of human resources, can help companies gain a competitive advantage.
Additionally the text draws from the diverse research, teaching, work, and consulting experiences of the authors and emphasizes how the HRM function, and the management of human resources, can help companies gain a competitive advantage.
