Introducing Human Resource Management /
Margaret Foot, Caroline Hook.
- 5th ed.
- Harlow : Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2008.
- xviii, 492 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introducing human resource management -- Human resource strategy and planning -- High-performance working : employee engagement through involvement and participation -- The employment relationship -- Equality and diversity -- Recruitment -- Selection : shortlisting and interviews -- Selection : supplementing the interview -- Performance management and appraisal -- Learning and development -- Payment systems -- Health, safety and welfare -- Discipline and grievance -- Dismissal, redundancy and outplacement.
This student-friendly introduction to human resource management combines clear text with thought-provoking exercises to develop practical skills and to encourage students to think more deeply about the issues presented.