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Human Resource Management, 10/E
Gary DesslerFlorida International University

ISBN-10: 0131440977
ISBN-13:  9780131440975

Publisher:  Prentice Hall
Copyright:  2005
Format:  Cloth; 752 pp
Published:  11/11/2004


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For human resource management courses, and other management-focused business courses.

Human Resource Management is the classic HRM text that covers the current issues within HRM the best. The text provides students in human resource management courses with a complete, comprehensive review of essential personnel management concepts and techniques in a highly readable and understandable form. Considering the intensely competitive nature of business today, this text, the #1 HRM book in the market, focuses on practical applications that all managers can use to deal with their HR-related responsibilities, while being able to defend their plans and contributions in measurable terms.


Features

  • New  - All new Chapter 3 devoted to strategic HR and the HR Scorecard - Introduces the new theme of the text and underscores the importance of HR to every employee.

 

  • New - Integration of Strategic HR and the HR Scorecard
    • Integration in every chapter Provides specific, actionable explanations and illustrations showing how to measure HR's effectiveness and overall value creation strategy.

 

  • New - Improving productivity through HRIS —Featured in each chapter.
    • Illustrate how managers use technology to improve the productivity of HR.

 

  • New - Know Your Employment Law —Contained in each chapter.
    • Emphasizes managers' need for a solid knowledge of employment law, and the legal implications HR related decision have.

 

  • The New Workplace features.
      • Familiarize students with issues in diversity and global HR management, and supplies them with examples and tips for managing diversity.

  • Actual HR forms—Includes dozens of new or updated forms in this edition.
    • Provide practical, real-world information.

  • New - When You're on Your Own boxed features.
    • Focus on practical applications that all managers can use to deal with their HR-related responsibilities.

 

  • Ethics, Justice and Fair Treatment in HR Management chapter.
    • Explains the meanings of ethics and fair treatment at work, and how HR managers can support the twin goals of improving ethical behavior and fair treatment in their companies

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New To This Edition

  • All new Chapter 3 devoted to strategic HR and the HR Scorecard - Introduces the new theme of the text and underscores the importance of HR to every employee.

 

  • Integration of Strategic HR and the HR Scorecard
    • Integration in every chapter Provides specific, actionable explanations and illustrations showing how to measure HR's effectiveness and overall value creation strategy.

 

  • Improving productivity through HRIS —Featured in each chapter.
    • Illustrate how managers use technology to improve the productivity of HR.

 

  • Know Your Employment Law —Contained in each chapter.
    • Emphasizes managers' need for a solid knowledge of employment law, and the legal implications HR related decision have.

 

  • When You're on Your Own boxed features.
    • Focus on practical applications that all managers can use to deal with their HR-related responsibilities.


Table of Contents

I.INTRODUCTION.

 1 The Strategic Role of Human Resource Management

 2 Equal Opportunity and the Law.

 3 Strategic Human Resource Management and the HR Scorecard.

II. RECRUITMENT AND PLACEMENT.

 4 Job Analysis.

 5 Personnel Planning and Recruiting.

 6 Employee Testing and Selection.

 7 Interviewing Candidates.

III. TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT.

 8 Training and Developing Employees.

 9 Performance Management and Appraisal.

10 Managing Careers.

IV. COMPENSATION.

11 Establishing Strategic Pay Plans.

12 Pay for Performance and Financial Incentives.

13 Benefits and Services.

14 Ethics, Justice and Fair Treatment in HR Management.

V. LABOR RELATIONS AND EMPLOYEE SECURITY.

15 Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining.

16 Employee Safety and Health.

17 Managing Global Human Resources.


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Instructor's Manual, 10/E
Dessler
©2005  |  Prentice Hall  |  Paper; 312 pp  |  Instock
ISBN-10: 0131440993  |  ISBN-13: 9780131440999

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Test Item File, 10/E
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©2005  |  Prentice Hall  |  Paper; 368 pp  |  Instock
ISBN-10: 0131441000  |  ISBN-13: 9780131441002

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Prentice Hall Guide to the Human Resource Certification Exam
Howard
©2004  |  Prentice Hall  |  Paper; 80 pp  |  Instock
ISBN-10: 0131494945  |  ISBN-13: 9780131494947
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eHRM: An Internet Guide to Human Resource Management
Gowan
©2001  |  Prentice Hall  |  Paper; 49 pp  |  Instock
ISBN-10: 0130912832  |  ISBN-13: 9780130912831
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