Human Resource Information Systems: Basics, Applications, and Future Directions Kavanagh, Michael J.; Thite, Mohan and Johnson, Richard D.

Human Resource Information Systems: Basics, Applications, and Future Directions Kavanagh, Michael J.; Thite, Mohan and Johnson, Richard D.

ISBN 10: 1412991668 / ISBN 13: 9781412991667

Published by SAGE Publications, Inc, 2011

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Human Resource Information Systems: Basics, Applications, and Future Directions Kavanagh, Michael J.; Thite, Mohan and Johnson, Richard D.
• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1412991668
• ISBN 13: 9781412991667
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Human Resource Information Systems was the first textbook to provide a thorough introduction to the field of HRIS, combining two major management fields that impact the competitive advantage of companies – human resources and information systems. This thoroughly-updated Second Edition provides students with a survey of current knowledge and practice in IT, HRM, and HRIS.

About the Authors

Michael J. Kavanagh is Professor Emeritus of Management at the State University of New York at Albany. He is past editor of Group & Organization Management and a fellow of the American Psychological Association, the American Psychological Society, the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, and the Eastern Academy of Management. He has been involved in the HRIS field since 1982. He established the HRIS MBA program at the University at Albany in 1984 and has taught numerous courses in the field of HRIS. In 2006, he received the Award for Career Excellence from the International Association for Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM). He received his PhD in industrial/organizational psychology from Iowa State University in 1969.

Mohan Thite is an Associate Professor in Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia. He has a multi-disciplinary, multi-industry and multi-national career profile in academia and industry, spanning over 30 years. His research interests include Strategic human resource management, Digital HRM/ e-HRM/ Human resource information systems, international HRM and Global mobility and management of skilled talent in high-technology sectors. He is the founding Editor-in-Chief of South Asian Journal of HRM, published by Sage. He has published five books and over 100 book chapters, journal articles in esteemed journals, research reports and conference papers.

Richard D. Johnson received his Ph.D. from the University of Maryland and is currently an Associate Professor at Washington State University. He has published over 50 journal articles and book chapters on topics such as HRIS, computer self-efficacy, e-learning, the psychological impacts of computing, and the digital divide. His research has been published in outlets such as Information Systems Research, the Journal of the Association for Information Systems, the International Journal of Human Computer Studies, and Human Resource Management Review. Dr. Johnson is a Past Chair of AIS SIGHCI and is a Senior Editor at Data Base and an Associate Editor at AIS Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction. He is also an editor of the books, Human Resource Information Systems: Basics, Applications and Future Directions and The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of the Internet at Work.