
Leading, Managing and Developing People
Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 1. September 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
338 pages
978-1-84398-257-9 (ISBN)
Description
The only book designed specifically for the CIPD's new core unit, Leading, Managing and Developing People.Key Selling Points - Written by a team of experts from Portsmouth Business School - Review questions at end of each chapter to consolidate learning - Considers the aims, objectives and contribution of HRM across the public, private, third sector and across small, medium, large and multi-national organisations - Balances- theory and practice, drawing on major research work, including theoretical and conceptual models, through to major research findings and supported by case studiesNew to this edition: - New chapters on change theories/models, the contribution of HRM/D across different organisations and the role and function of HRM/D - More on equity and fair dealing, developing leaders and leadership, organisational design, improving performance in different contexts and career development - A table at the beginning of the book links topics and key theoriesOnline resourcesFor tutors:
Lecturer's Guide
Lecture Handouts
Teamwork activitiesFor students:
Accounts of best practice
Questionnaires for motivational skills and leadership attributes
Mini cases
Questionnaires
Weblinks
Video clips
Lecturer's Guide
Lecture Handouts
Teamwork activitiesFor students:
Accounts of best practice
Questionnaires for motivational skills and leadership attributes
Mini cases
Questionnaires
Weblinks
Video clips
More details
Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Wimbledon
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 188 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
479 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84398-257-9 (9781843982579)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Ray French - Principal Lecturer in Organisational Behaviour at Portsmouth Business School, teaches UG & PG - Author and co-author of several textbooks - held a number of academic leadership roles at Portsmouth University - External examiner at Nottingham Trent University - Previously external examiner at Leeds Met, Hertfordshire, Kingston and South Bank Universities - Course Director for Business School courses delivered by a partner institution in Singapore and Hong KongGary Rees - Involved with Programme Management for over 15 years - Taught Masters programmes in Greece, Hong Kong, Guernsey, Malaysia and the Cayman Islands - External examiner at Leeds Met University - Previously external examiner at Brighton and Bournemouth Universities
Content
Leading and managing people: An overview
IntroductionThe aims, objectives and role of HRM
Aims,objectives and role of HRM
HRM contributions in different settings
Professionalism and ethics in managing peopleLeading, managing and developing people: Major contemprorary themes
Leadership
Managing change
Flexibility and the psychological contractManaging people: Effective Practice
Organisational and job design
Recruitment and selection
Developing employees
Managing the employment relationship
Performance management
Conclusion
Summary themes and future trends
IntroductionThe aims, objectives and role of HRM
Aims,objectives and role of HRM
HRM contributions in different settings
Professionalism and ethics in managing peopleLeading, managing and developing people: Major contemprorary themes
Leadership
Managing change
Flexibility and the psychological contractManaging people: Effective Practice
Organisational and job design
Recruitment and selection
Developing employees
Managing the employment relationship
Performance management
Conclusion
Summary themes and future trends