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Useful publications - HR management

A selection of publications relating to HR and employment in Ireland.

HR guides


IRISH BUSINESS AND EMPLOYERS CONFEDERATION. (No date) HR management guide. Dublin: IBEC.

SHERIDAN, P. (2007) Human resource management: a guide for employers. Cork: Oak Tree Press.

  • Reviewed in: (2007) First Train book review. First Train. Vol 2, No 4, November. p48.

GUNNIGLE, P. HERATY, N. and MORLEY, M. (2006) Human resource management in Ireland. 3rd ed. Dublin: Gill & Macmillan.

Human capital management


IRISH BUSINESS AND EMPLOYERS CONFEDERATION. (2008) The essential guide to human capital management and measurement. Human Resource Best Practice Series. Dublin: IBEC.

High performance working


FLOOD, P.C., GUTHRIE, J.P. and LIU, W. (2008) New models of high performance work systems: the business case for strategic HRM, partnership and diversity and equality systems. Dublin: The Equality Authority and Dublin: National Centre for Partnership & Performance.

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  • Reported in: FRAWLEY, M. (2008) High-performance systems boost Irish firms. People Management Online. 30 January.
  • Reported in: DOBBINS, T. (2008) High-performance work systems boost productivity by 15%. IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 3, 24 January. p17.

Restructuring


BURGESS, P. and Goodman, M. (2008) The IDS international HR due diligence checklist. Andover: Incomes Data Services.

FARRELLY, R. (2008) Leading US thinker tells IBEC leaders 'beware of downsizing'. IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 37, 16 October. pp16-17.

Surveys

BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP. and EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION FOR PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT. (2007) The future of HR in Europe: key challenges through 2015. Boston: BCG. and Dusseldorf: EAPM.

CAYE, J-M., DYER, A., LEICHT, M., MINTO, A. and STRACK, R. (2008) Creating people advantage: how to address HR challenges worldwide through 2015. Boston: BCG. and Dusseldorf: EAPM.

IRISH BUSINESS AND EMPLOYERS CONFEDERATION. (2006) HRM survey 2006. Dublin: IBEC.

MERCER HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTING. (2007) 2006 Global HR transformation study. London: Mercer Human Resource Consulting.

WILLIAMS, J., BLACKWELL, S. and GORBY, S. The changing workplace: a survey of employers' views and experiences. Dublin: National Centre for Partnership and Performance.

O'CONNELL, P.J., RUSSELL, H. and WILLIAMS, J. The changing workplace: a survey of employees' views and experiences. Dublin: National Centre for Partnership and Performance.

DUNDON, T., HARNEY, B. and CAFFERKEY, K. (2008) People Management and innovation. CISC Working Paper No 27. Galway: National University of Ireland.

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  • Reported in: DOBBINS, T. (2008) Low to moderate take-up of full-blown strategic HR systems. IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 11, 20 March. p15.

Multinationals


GUNNIGLE, P., LAVELLE, J. and MCDONNELL, A. (2007) Human resource practices in multinational companies in Ireland: a large-scale survey. Working Paper Series. Limerick: Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick.

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  • Reported in: DOBBINS, T. (2007) Major study sheds new light on multinational HR practices. IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 40, 8 November. pp20-22.
  • Reported in: DOBBINS, T. (2007) Non-union MNCs more likely to pay above national deals. IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 43, 29 December. pp16-17.
  • Reported in: FRAWLEY, M. (2007) Multinationals concerned about Irish economy. People Management. 26 November. 

GUNNIGLE, P., LAVELLE, J., and MCDONNELL, A. (2008) Managing human resources in multinational companies in Ireland: autonomy, coordination and control. Working Paper Series. Limerick: Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick.

SHEEHAN, B. and DOBBINS, T. (2008) HR in multinational companies - a special symposium. IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 24, 26 June. pp26-27.

Prison officers


GUNNIGLE, P. and CROSS, C. (2007) Working in the Irish Prison Service: a survey of employee opinion. Limerick: University of Limerick. (Commissioned by the Prison Officers Association (POA).)

  • Go to POA website

  • Reported in: DOBBINS, T. (2007) Report paints bleak picture of prison officer working conditions, depite good pay. IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 30, 30 August. pp22-24.
  • Reported in: (2007) 12% of prison officer suffer serious injury each year. Health and Safety Review. Vol 12, No 8, October. p11.
  • Reported in: SHEEHAN, B. (2007) Good pay but poor working conditions among prison officers. Dublin: eironline.

Talent management


MCDONNELL, A., LAMARE, R. and GUNNIGLE, P. (2008) Developing tomorrow's leaders: evidence of global talent Management in multinational companies. Working Paper Series. Limerick: Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick.

TIMMERMAN, M. and SABBE, C. (2007) High potentials: the competitive edge within your company. Amsterdam: Hudson Highland Group.

MURPHY, M. (2008) Talent management. First Train. Vol 3, No 1, March. pp18-21.

PATTULLO, K. (2008) Not down to luck. Talent Management Review. Vol 2, No 2, July/August. p30.

ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION. (2008) Towards a framework for researcher careers. Dublin: Forfás.

Performance management


IRISH BUSINESS AND EMPLOYERS CONFEDERATION. (2008) The essential guide to performance management: how to build and implement an effective performance management process. Human Resource Best Practice Series. Dublin: IBEC.

MCDONNELL, A. and GUNNIGLE, P. (2008) Performance management. Working Paper Series. Limerick: Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick.

Delegation


MCCONALOGUE, T. Hanging on and letting go: the art of real delegation. Dublin: Blackhall Publishing.

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  • Reviewed in: FLOUCH, G. (2008) First Train book review. First Train. Vol 3, No 2, June. p40.

Data protection

DATA PROTECTION COMMISSIONER. (No date) Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003: a guide to your rights. Portarlington: Data Protection Commissioner.

DATA PROTECTION COMMISSIONER. (No date) Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003: a guide for data controllers. Portarlington: Data Protection Commissioner.

FITZGERALD, K. (2008) Is Ireland facing a data protection security breach? IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 1, 10 January. pp18-19.

Data Protection Commissioner annual reports from 1997-2007.

A&L GOODBODY SOLICITORS. (2008) Data protection and employment law in Ireland. London: CIPD.

HIGGINS, C. (2008) Biometric, CCTV and medical records covered in data protection cases. IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 26, 10 July. pp19-20. (Summary of latest Data Protection Commissioner annual report.)

DATA PROTECTION COMMISSIONER. (2008) Code of Practice on Data Protection for the Insurance Sector. Portarlington: Data Protection Commissioner.

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  • Reported in: (2008) Insurance Data Protection Code: managing claims data. Health and Safety Review. Vol 13, No 8, October. pp7-8.

Interviews


FITZGERALD, K. (2008) IRN interview: John Barry, Management Support Services. IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 39, 30 October. pp18-19.

FITZGERALD, K. (2008) IRN interview: Marie Corcoran, founder and CEO, Gemini Solutions. IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 41, 13 November. pp22-24.

FITZGERALD, K. (2008) IRN interview: Emer Gilvarry, Managing Partner, Mason Hayes + Curran. IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 36, 9 October. pp20-21.

FITZGERALD, K. (2008) IRN interview: Ann Hinds, Savills HOK. IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 24, 26 June. pp20-21.

(2008) IRN interview: Justin MacCarthy, Partner, MacCarthy and Associates. IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 40, 6 November. pp21-22.

FITZGERALD, K. (2008) IRN interview: Brid O'Brien, HR Director, Meteor. IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 15, 24 April. pp18-19.

FITZGERALD, K. (2008) Interview: Jackie Orme, CEO, Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (UK). IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 29, 31 July. pp17-18.

FITZGERALD, K. (2007) IRN interview: Anna Pringle, Head of Human Resources, Microsoft Ireland. IRN - Industrial Relations News. No 27, 19 July. pp17-19.

Conference references

Listing of additional sources of information related to the presentations given at the 2008 CIPD in Ireland annual conference Building competitive organisations - HR in action. The topics covered were organisation develoment, people development, leadership and team building.

Listing of additional sources of information related to the presentations given at the 2007 CIPD in Ireland annual conference The new world of work. The topics covered were HR in the knowledge economy, organisational change, leadership and strategic HR.

 
 
 
 
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