Fundamentals of Human Resource Management - Softcover

DeCenzo, David A.; Robbins, Stephen P.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 047000794X ISBN 13: 9780470007945

Publisher: Wiley, 2006

Synopsis

Written in a clear, lively, concise, and conversational style, this book addresses the most critical issues in human resource management (HRM). The authors achieves a delicate balance between basic HRM functions and the new world of HRM. Their new ninth edition focuses on a broad-based market, helping you build a strong foundation in the essential elements of HRM. Relevant HR topics that are making news today are also covered, such as work benefits, drug testing, minimum wages, stock options and more.

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This new edition features a current, real-world perspective that gives readers a crystal-clear picture of what today's HRM is really like. Emphasizing the application of theory, the book carefully integrates actual data and examples as well as the most up-to-date information available. Discusses the most critical issues in HRM today: globalization, diversity, empowerment, employee rights and ethics.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 047000794X
• ISBN 13: 9780470007945
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 480