Human Resource Management, 11th edition

Published by Pearson (March 12, 2020) © 2020

  • Derek Torrington Emeritus Professor of Management, University of Manchester
  • Laura Hall
  • Stephen Taylor University of Exeter Business School
  • Carol Atkinson Manchester Metropolitan University Business School
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Expand your learning in HR Management from theory to practice and develop the skills necessary for your career in the field.

Human Resource Management, 11th Edition is an acclaimed text, well known for its comprehensive coverage of important HR Management topics and reader-friendly content.

The current, thoroughly updated version of the book reflects the latest advancements in the field, with the contribution of academic research to further support the theory and content.

With a plethora of key pedagogical features, this text is a must-read on the principles and aspects of the discipline, offering you the tools necessary for your career in the field.

This edition includes a Companion Website.

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Preface

Publisher's acknowledgements

Part 1 - Human resource management in the modern world

  1. The nature of human resource management
  2. The global context for human resource management
  3. HRM around the world
  4. Strategic human resouce management
  5. Workforce planning, analytics and AI
  6. Employability: the basic skills

Part 2 - Resourcing: getting people in the right places to do the right things

  1. Organisational agility and flexibility
  2. Recruitment
  3. Selection methods and decisions
  4. Employability: skills in resourcing

Part 3 - Performance: success through individual and collective achievement

  1. Employee performance management
  2. Leadership
  3. Managing attendance and absence
  4. Engagement and retention
  5. Employability: skills in performance

Part 4 - Development

  1. Organisational change and development
  2. The context of employee learning and development
  3. Learning and development
  4. Talent and career development
  5. Employability: skills in learning and development

Part 5 - Employee relations

  1. Employee voice
  2. The legal framework of work
  3. Diversity and inclusion
  4. Employability: skills in employee relations

Part 6 - Reward: the contract for payment

  1. Total reward and setting pay
  2. Incentives
  3. Pensions and benefits
  4. Employability: skills in reward

Part 7 - Contemporary issues

  1. HRM and business ethics
  2. Managing the human resource function
  3. HR in small and medium-sized enterprises
  4. Health and well-being
  5. Managing the international workforce
  6. The future of work
  7. Advanced HR skills

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