Human Resource Management in Higher and Further Education

The major element of the budget of all educational institutions is spent on people. Their management and motivation is a prime concern of educational managers. At a time of unprecedented changes, this book provides comprehensive coverage of the key aspects of human resource management - central to the success of every educational institution. This book has been written by a team of senior educational managers, academics and external experts. They examine the current major issues and future challenges; reflect and explore the trend toward greater managerialism; and include helpful case studies as well as analytical accounts of the topics covered. This should prove a useful guide to all the important areas of human resource and personnel management as they relate to further and higher education institutions.