The Human Resource Function in Educational Administration

Young, Ila Phillip; Castetter, William Benjamin

ISBN 10: 0130484040 / ISBN 13: 9780130484048

Published by Pearson College Div (edition 8), 2003

About this Item

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Human Resource Function in Educational Administration
• Publisher: Pearson College Div (edition 8)
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0130484040
• ISBN 13: 9780130484048
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 8.
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

This book illustrates the human resource function “as it happens” in classrooms, in schools, at board meetings—in short, in the educational arena. It gives readers a bona fide feel for what the human resource professional does. Reliable information is provided regarding the most current thinking in the field, covering eleven fundamental processes and allowing for understanding of human resources in education, its boundaries, and how it connects to other administrative functions. Issues that have been and continue to mainstays of the field are introduced and examined. Topics include: recruitment, selection, induction, development, performance appraisal, compensation, continuity, and unionism. An excellent resource for human resource professionals in the field of education and administration.

From the Publisher

In this Sixth Edition, Castetter maintains his balance of principle and practice as he brings into focus the rapid rate of change surrounding the human resources function--including economic, ethical, political and regulatory aspects--and the interconnection of the function to the systems internal and external environments.