Understanding Human Resource Development (Hardcover)

Jim Stewart

ISBN 10: 0415226090 / ISBN 13: 9780415226097

Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, London, 2001

Hardcover. This book contains original chapters by some of the leading researchers and writers in the field of human resource development. It provides a definitive work on the design and conduct of research in HRD and, in doing so, identifies and examines key issues and debates concerning methodological principles and the possibilities and limitations of particular methods and techniques. Each chapter in the book includes the following features: statement of aims description of theoretical and empirical context identification and examination of methodological issues description and evaluation of research design critical analysis and evaluation key learning points. Understanding Human Resource Development is essential reading for all students, teachers and practitioners involved in the HRD field. A work on the design and conduct of research in HRD, examining the possibilities and limitations of particular methods and techniques. Emerging debates on the purpose, nature, practice and theoretical base of Human Resource Development Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780415226097

Synopsis:

This edited volume contains original chapters by some of the leading researchers and writers in HRD. It provides a definitive work on the design and conduct of research in HRD and identifies and examines the possibilities and limitations of particular methods and techniques. Emerging debates on the purpose, nature and practice and theoretical base of HRD are examined. Each chapter is structured with:

* Statement of aims
* Description of theoretical and empirical context^
* Identification and examination of methodological issues
* Description and evaluation of research design
* Critical analysis and evaluation
* Key learning points

About the Author: Sandra Watson, Jim McGoldrick, Jim Stewart

Bibliographic Details

Title: Understanding Human Resource Development (...
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, London
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: new
Edition: 1st Edition