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People Resourcing is the leading textbook for the CIPD PDS module and is closely aligned to CIPD standards. Highly critical in its approach, it is ideal for students on the CIPD People Resourcing module on the PDS and those studying People Resourcing modules on non-CIPD programmes, including Masters level students, and practitioners. Through practical guidance and theoretical underpinning, People Resourcing provides a comprehensive overview of fundamental management issues such as attracting the best candidates, reducing staff turnover and improving employee performance. Expanding on the success of the previous editions, this fully revised fourth edition is even more student friendly. In addition to learning objectives, exercises, articles, self assessment questions, summaries and further reading it now incorporates a brand new text design, more in depth case studies, increased reference to academic journal articles and a brand new chapter on Resourcing Strategy. The text also includes access to a companion website. THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO TUTOR RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR THIS TITLE. PLEASE BEAR WITH US AS WE WORK ON CREATING THEM. THEY WILL BE AVAILABLE IN DUE COURSE.

This text caters specifically for modules on Employee Reward on HRM and Business degrees and on the CIPD professional qualification. It is ideal for use by postgraduates and higher level undergraduates, and is one of only a few titles specifically focusing on Reward in the market place, offering a balanced, comprehensive, student-friendly and analytical approach to the subject area. Packed with interactive features such as case studies, student activities and exercises, Employee Reward enables students to match the theory they learn with the practical application they need to use it in their jobs. The text also includes access to a tutor and student website to maximise learning potential. THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO TUTOR RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR THIS TITLE. PLEASE BEAR WITH US AS WE WORK ON CREATING THEM. THEY WILL BE AVAILABLE IN DUE COURSE.

Human Resource Management for MBA Students is designed for the managers of tomorrow who are increasingly required to undertake aspects of HRM as part of their day-to-day duties. It is an ideal text for MBA students taking a first HRM course or module and Masters students on general business and management programmes. Comprehensive but extremely accessible, this textbook draws on the latest academic research and provides students with everything they need to know about HR theory and practice. Using case studies and practical examples, it places HR firmly in a managerial context giving students the real-world perspective needed to succeed in people management. In this innovative book, Henderson demonstrates an understanding of busy MBA students¿ needs and time limitations, avoiding too much emphasis on historical detail and providing plenty of support material, including tutor and student websites.

Human Resource Management is the leading textbook for the CIPD People Management and Development module. Written by the CIPD¿s chief examiner, it is closely aligned to the CIPD standards and is the ideal text for anyone seeking a critical look at Human Resource Management (HRM) theory and practice. Combining the latest academic research with practical approaches to managing HRM in the workplace, the text is suitable for core HRM modules on HRM and business degree programmes for second and final year undergraduate or postgraduate levels and the CIPD People Management and Development module. This fully revised and updated new edition includes even more case studies and real world examples, as well as mini-cases and research summary boxes. New material covers private equity firms, diversity, international HRM and globalisation, HRM and line managers, and the meaning of work.

Strategic Human Resource Management: Building Research-Based Practice is a challenging and engaging student-focussed text written by a team of world-class researchers and experienced HRM tutors at Aston University. It is ideal for students taking a HRM or Strategic HRM module at postgraduate and upper-undergraduate level. Structured around contemporary and emerging issues, this critical and thought-provoking book:  -encourages students to think analytically about strategic HRM issues -connects theory, research evidence and real-world practice -explores the links between strategic HRM, strategic management and organisational behaviour -includes an array of examples and case studies from a range of organisations, cultures and contexts -places strategic HRM in an international context, integrating coverage of emerging markets such as China and India The text also features chapter objectives, reflective activities, questions, key learning points and links to further reading, as well as access to a comprehensive student and tutor website with lecture notes, slides and more.

Contextualising HRM theory and practice can be extremely difficult for students with limited knowledge of the world of work and workplace realities. This unique textbook addresses this problem by providing a practical, case-study based approach to HRM. This text is closely structured around the changing role of the HR function and gives students exclusive access to the latest cutting-edge research and developments in HR. It covers a comprehensive range of topics including technological innovation, equality and diversity, work-life balance, coaching and international perspectives.

This accessible text gives a good understanding of the business environment, outlining the key environmental influences - economic, social, legal - as an aid to developing an appreciation of business strategy at every level. The practical implications of theory are emphasised and supported by examples.

The complete text for anyone studying Human Resource Management, this new edition combines the latest academic research with practical approaches to managing HR in the workplace. The text has been thoroughly revised to meet the demands of the CIPD standards in people management and development and general human resource management module.

Written by a leading author in this field, this new text on Personal Effectiveness is designed to give students a basic understanding of study skills, management skills and gives context to other studies they do.

Rosemary Harrison's new edition of the leading Learning and Development text meets the needs not only of those studying the CIPD's Learning and Development professional standard, but also of a wider masters level market including the MBA and specialist human resource management and human resource development courses. It offers a comprehensive, balanced and highly stimulating mix of theory and practice for CIPD and non-CIPD students alike.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is an integral part of the new CIPD professional standards. In addition to traditional modes of study, all CIPD students must demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment to, CPD.

This new edition of Training Interventions, (now called Human Resource Development) sees the new co-author revise and update the text to take account of the growing emphasis on interactive learning, online learning and other recent developments. The new edition also adopts a more accessible and student friendly approach to aid student learning, with case material, examples, activities and questions.

Human Resource Management in Organisations provides students with a sound understanding of the theoretical approaches to the management of people together with an appreciation of their application within different organisational contexts.

Offering a basic and practical approach to HR and Personnel issues, 'Introduction to Human Resource Management 'caters for both CIPD students on the Certificate in Personnel Practice and non-CIPD students on foundation degree programmes. This text takes account of the fact that in addition to developing a sound understanding of the relevant underlying ideas, theoretical concepts and matters of professional practice, students at these levels need to develop competence in their practical application. This book is designed, therefore, to achieve an appropriate academic-practical balance.

How and why change occurs and how this process can be managed effectively is a complex subject area. This text seeks to offer a critical perspective that challenges all the main assumptions whilst ensuring that the complexity of the subject remains clear, and the key concepts are accessible. It is designed to cover all the key elements of change, looking not just at an organisational and team level but also at the individual. It includes a range of pedagogical features including case studies, examples, chapter objectives, exercises, chapter conclusions and further reading suggestions, designed to make this traditionally complex area more student-friendly.

The success or failure of organisations is, in part, dependent on the success or failure of its employees and the relationship that they have with each other. Looking at Employee Relations from an organisational context perspective, this text is designed specifically to cater for the CIPD Employee Relations PDS module and for Employee Relations modules on HR and business degree programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.