
Human Resource Management
United States Edition
Gary Dessler(Author)
Pearson (Publisher)
8th Edition
Published on 17. March 2000
Book
Hardback
736 pages
978-0-13-014124-8 (ISBN)
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Description
For Human Resource Management (HRM) and Personnel courses.
The #1 best-selling HRM book in the market, Dessler's Human Resource Management provides a comprehensive review of personnel management concepts and practices in a highly readable form. This edition focuses on the high-performance organization-building better, faster, more competitive organizations through HR; while continuing to offer practical applications that help all managers deal with their personnel-related responsibilities.
The #1 best-selling HRM book in the market, Dessler's Human Resource Management provides a comprehensive review of personnel management concepts and practices in a highly readable form. This edition focuses on the high-performance organization-building better, faster, more competitive organizations through HR; while continuing to offer practical applications that help all managers deal with their personnel-related responsibilities.
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Edition
8th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 35 mm
Weight
1477 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-014124-8 (9780130141248)
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05/2002
9th Edition
Pearson
€106.45
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Previous edition
Gary Dessler
Human Resource Management
Book
08/1996
7th Edition
Pearson Education (US)
€39.60
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Content
PART I: INTRODUCTION.
1. The Strategic Role of Human Resource Management.
2. Equal Opportunity and the Law.
PART II: RECRUITMENT AND PLACEMENT.
3. Job Analysis.
4. Personnel Planning and Recruiting.
5. Employee Testing and Selection.
6. Interviewing Candidates.
PART III: TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT.
7. Training and Developing Employees.
8. Managing Organizational Renewal.
9. Appraising Performance.
10. Managing Careers and Fair Treatment.
PART IV: COMPENSATION.
11. Establishing Pay Plans.
12. Pay-for-Performance and Financial Incentives.
13. Benefits and Services.
PART V: LABOR RELATIONS AND EMPLOYEE SECURITY.
14. Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining.
15. Employee Safety and Health.
PART VI: INTERNATIONAL HRM.
16. Managing Human Resources in an International Business.
Appendix A: Establishing and Computerizing Human Resource Systems.
Appendix B: Managing Your Career.
Appendix C: Quantitative Job Evaluation Methods.
Glossary.
Photo Credits.
Name and Organization Index.
Subject Index.
1. The Strategic Role of Human Resource Management.
2. Equal Opportunity and the Law.
PART II: RECRUITMENT AND PLACEMENT.
3. Job Analysis.
4. Personnel Planning and Recruiting.
5. Employee Testing and Selection.
6. Interviewing Candidates.
PART III: TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT.
7. Training and Developing Employees.
8. Managing Organizational Renewal.
9. Appraising Performance.
10. Managing Careers and Fair Treatment.
PART IV: COMPENSATION.
11. Establishing Pay Plans.
12. Pay-for-Performance and Financial Incentives.
13. Benefits and Services.
PART V: LABOR RELATIONS AND EMPLOYEE SECURITY.
14. Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining.
15. Employee Safety and Health.
PART VI: INTERNATIONAL HRM.
16. Managing Human Resources in an International Business.
Appendix A: Establishing and Computerizing Human Resource Systems.
Appendix B: Managing Your Career.
Appendix C: Quantitative Job Evaluation Methods.
Glossary.
Photo Credits.
Name and Organization Index.
Subject Index.