An Introduction to Human Resource Management

Höfundur Michael L. Nieto

Útgefandi Bloomsbury UK

Snið Page Fidelity

Print ISBN 9780333986653

Útgáfa 1

Útgáfuár 2006

7.090 kr.

Description

Efnisyfirlit

  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Introduction
  • Welcome Notes for Students
  • Welcome Notes for Lecturers
  • What this Book Offers Teaching Staff and Students
  • About the Author
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 An Introduction to Integrated Human Resources
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Introduction
  • In the Beginning: The Evolution of Personnel and Human Resources
  • The Integrated Approach
  • Integrated HR is Situation-specific
  • Organizational Science or Human Relations?
  • The Scientific Approach
  • The Human Relations Approach
  • EXERCISE 1.1: THE HUMAN FACTOR?
  • Management Movements: Gurus and New Scientists
  • The Gurus
  • The New Scientists
  • New Prophets?
  • HR: Public, Private and Not-for-profit
  • GROUP ACTIVITY: INTEGRATED HR
  • Chapter Summary
  • References
  • Personal Notes on Chapter 1
  • 2 Human Resources in an Organizational Context
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Introduction
  • The Strategic Integration of HR
  • HRM IN ACTION: THE CHANGING ROLE OF HR IN ORGANIZATIONS
  • The Influence of Organizational Structures on HR
  • Functional Structures
  • Old-style Personnel
  • Organic HR Organization
  • Mechanistic or Organic?
  • PRACTISING HRM: REACT MODEL
  • Organizational Culture: How We Do Things Here
  • HRM IN ACTION: THE ADVERTISING AGENCY
  • HR in Not-for-profit Organizations
  • HRM IN ACTION: THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR
  • Chapter Summary
  • References
  • Personal Notes on Chapter 2
  • 3 Human Resources: The Team Builders
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Introduction
  • The HR Applications of Teamwork
  • HR and Teamwork: Attitudes, Knowledge and Skills (AKS)
  • Attitudes
  • EXERCISE 3.1 EVERYBODY, SOMEBODY, ANYBODY AND NOBODY
  • EXERCISE 3.2 TEAMWORK ATTITUDES QUESTIONNAIRE
  • Knowledge
  • Teamwork: What To Expect
  • Tuckman’s Stages of Team Development
  • First Impressions
  • Open Questions: Forming Teams
  • GROUP ACTIVITY: TEAM-WORKING ACTION PLAN
  • Team Tensions and Disagreements
  • Teams Making Progress
  • Getting the Job Done
  • Farewells
  • The Roles We Play in Teams
  • Equal in Value
  • Critical Evaluations and Summary of Team-working Roles
  • AKS in Team Roles
  • I’m a Person Not a Team Role!
  • Groupthink
  • PRACTISING HRM: THE TITANIC SCENARIO
  • Equality
  • Skills
  • Translating Attitudes and Knowledge into Action
  • Motivations for Joining a Team
  • PRACTISING HRM: TEAM BUILDER’S ACTION PLAN
  • Managing Team Difficulties
  • GROUP ACTIVITY: AKS TEAM-WORKING REVIEW
  • PRACTISING HRM: SHACKLETON
  • Chapter Summary
  • References
  • Personal Notes on Chapter 3
  • 4 Employee Relations and the New Psychological Contract
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Introduction
  • Managing Employee Relations
  • EXERCISE 4.1: EVALUATING CHANGE
  • Downsizing
  • Survivor Syndrome
  • PRACTISING HRM: RESEARCHING ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE AFTER DOWNSIZING
  • Corporate Memory
  • What is a Psychological Contract?
  • The Old Psychological Contract
  • The New Psychological Contract
  • Psychological Commitment
  • Psychological Contracts and Change
  • Managing Organizational Change
  • Three-stage Change Theory
  • EXERCISE 4.2: EVALUATING CHANGE: WHY DO PEOPLE RESIST CHANGE?
  • Employability: Transfer of Earnings and Economic Rent
  • People Do Not Leave Organizations, They Leave People
  • Chapter Summary
  • References
  • Personal Notes on Chapter 4
  • 5 Managing Time and Life-Work Balance
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Introduction
  • Finding a Life-Work Balance
  • Working Smarter, Not Harder
  • A Triumph of Procedures Over Output?
  • HRM IN ACTION: TOO MUCH HOMEWORK
  • Managing Expectations
  • PRACTISING HRM: WORK EFFICIENCY AUDIT
  • Focusing on Value-adding Tasks
  • Delegation: Authority with Responsibility
  • HRM IN ACTION: INTERVIEW WITH A SENIOR EXECUTIVE (1)
  • HRM IN ACTION: INTERVIEW WITH A SENIOR EXECUTIVE (2)
  • Life-Work Balance: A Paradigm Shift for HR?
  • PRACTISING HRM: LIFE-WORK BALANCE QUESTIONNAIRE
  • How Indispensable Are We?
  • GROUP ACTIVITY: PRESENTING THE CASE FOR LIFE-WORK BALANCE
  • Chapter Summary
  • References
  • Personal Notes on Chapter 5
  • 6 Motivating a Diversified Workforce
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Introduction
  • Integrated HR and Diversity
  • Diversity: Can We Be Different and Equal?
  • PRACTISING HRM: WORKING GIRLS
  • PRACTISING HRM: WHAT IS AN EMPLOYEE BENEFIT?
  • Respect
  • Ageism
  • Can Volunteers Be Managed?
  • PRACTISING HRM: THE CHARITY WORKER
  • EXERCISE 6.1: THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR
  • HRM IN ACTION: THE HR INITIATIVE THAT WENT WRONG
  • GROUP ACTIVITY: MOTIVATING A DIVERSIFIED WORKFORCE
  • Chapter Summary
  • References
  • Personal Notes on Chapter 6
  • 7 Recruitment and Selection: An Integrated Approach
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Introduction
  • Legal Matters
  • Select the HR Electives: Become a More Effective Manager
  • Every Manager is in HR
  • Recruitment and Selection: Improving Organizational Performance
  • The Recruitment and Selection Process
  • Situation-specific Solutions
  • Selection Methods
  • Summary of Search and Selection Methodologies
  • AKS in Job Design and Analysis
  • Attitudes
  • Knowledge
  • Skills
  • HRM IN ACTION: THE RECRUITMENT ASSIGNMENT
  • Designing a Recruitment and Selection Strategy
  • PRACTISING HRM: NEW GRADUATE AKS
  • Understanding CVs
  • Example of CV layout
  • EXERCISE 7.1: PREPARE YOUR OWN CV
  • Interviewing Procedures
  • Stereotyping: Halo or Horns?
  • HRM IN ACTION: FIRST IMPRESSIONS
  • Can Rocket Science Graduates Make Effective Managers?
  • EXERCISE 7.2: INTERVIEWING SKILLS
  • Chapter Summary
  • References
  • Personal Notes on Chapter 7
  • 8 Appraisals: Paperchase or Motivational Discussion?
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Introduction
  • What is Appraisal For?
  • Too Many Appraisal Objects?
  • How Can an Appraisal Demotivate People?
  • Planning a Successful Appraisal
  • Pre-appraisal Planning
  • Appraisal Methodologies
  • Method 1: Appraisal by Immediate Supervisor
  • Method 2: Self-assessment Appraisal
  • Method 3: Peer Appraisal
  • Method 4: Customer Appraisal
  • Method 5: Upward Appraisal
  • Method 6: 360° Appraisal
  • Method 7: Appraisal by External Assessment Centre or Consultancy
  • Method 8: Appraisal by Mentor
  • Summary of Commonly Used Appraisal Methods
  • HRM IN ACTION: WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF APPRAISALS?
  • HRM IN ACTION: SURPRISE, YOUR JOB HAS CHANGED!
  • Appraisal: It’s Personal
  • So What Do You Think of Appraisals?
  • The AKS Appraisal Model (Attitudes, Knowledge and Skills)
  • PRACTISING HRM: DESIGNING AN AKS APPRAISAL FOR A LECTURER
  • The Confidence and Competence Model
  • High Confidence
  • Low Confidence, Low Competence
  • High Confidence, Low Competence
  • Low Confidence, High Competence
  • High Confidence, High Competence
  • EXERCISE 8.1: CONFIDENCE AND COMPETENCE
  • GROUP ACTIVITY: ROLE PLAY AN APPRAISAL INTERVIEW
  • Chapter Summary
  • References
  • Personal Notes on Chapter 8
  • 9 Integrated Employee Development
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Introduction
  • Does Training and Investment in People Really Work?
  • Integrated HR is for SMEs too
  • HRM IN ACTION: NOTHING TO DO AT INFORMATION CO.
  • GROUP ACTIVITY: PRESENTING EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT
  • To E-Learn or not to E-Learn?
  • E-based HR
  • Web-based Programmes in Australia, Hong Kong and Singapore
  • E-learning Programmes in the UK
  • The Employee Development Star
  • Recruitment and Selection
  • Recruitment and Selection Summary
  • Induction
  • PRACTISING HRM: INDUCTION FEEDBACK QUESTIONNAIRE
  • Induction Plan Summary
  • Integrated Development
  • Development Plan Summary
  • Development by Involvement
  • Development Through Experiential Learning
  • ACTIVE Learning Model
  • Involvement Plan Summary
  • Development Through Progression
  • Progression Plan Summary
  • HRM IN ACTION: INTERVIEW WITH A SENIOR EXECUTIVE
  • Chapter Summary
  • References
  • Personal Notes on Chapter 9
  • 10 Performance and Rewards
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Introduction
  • Rewards: Situation- and Person-specific
  • PEST For HR
  • Political
  • Economic
  • Social
  • Technological
  • EXERCISE 10.1: PEST ANALYSIS
  • Where Your Treasure Is
  • EXERCISE 10.2: CHOICES
  • Performance Pay
  • HRM IN ACTION: UNMET EXPECTATIONS
  • Cafeteria Systems
  • HRM IN ACTION: INTERVIEW WITH A SENIOR EXECUTIVE
  • Rewards for Volunteers
  • Chapter Summary
  • References
  • Personal Notes on Chapter 10
  • 11 Human Resources Audits and Planning
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Introduction
  • Can Planning HR be Interesting?
  • HR Auditing and Planning
  • HR Planning: Just Common Sense?
  • Linking HR Planning to Organizational Objectives
  • Research: Find the Reality Inside the Rhetoric
  • HR: Part of the Solution
  • Focusing on Outcomes Not Inputs
  • HR in The Voluntary Sector
  • Fail to Plan – Plan to Fail!
  • AKS: HR Research and Planning
  • HRM IN ACTION: OWNERSHIP
  • Applied Case Study Research
  • How to REACT and Get SMARTA
  • SMARTA: Working Smart, Not Hard
  • Evaluating HR Research Methods
  • Selecting the Right Research Tools
  • The Documents File Search
  • Observational Research: Do They Do What They Say?
  • Interviews
  • Questionnaires
  • Focus Group Interviews
  • Diary of Events
  • Piloting Research Methodology
  • Reliability, Validity and Triangulation
  • The HR Literature Review
  • Ethics In Research Projects
  • EXERCISE 11.1: HR IS OK HERE, ISN’T IT?
  • Effective Recommendations
  • ACT
  • Action
  • Control
  • Time
  • PRACTISING HRM: ORGANIZATIONAL AUDIT
  • Chapter Summary
  • References
  • Personal Notes on Chapter 11
  • 12 Communications and Presentations
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Introduction
  • Communication: Whose Priorities Come First?
  • Customer Service: Undersell – Overdeliver
  • Communicating the HR Message
  • Writing an HR Report
  • Meetings: What’s the Point?
  • Facilitated Meetings Guide: REACT
  • Why Presentation Skills Matter
  • Presentations: Asking the Right Questions
  • Collecting Presentational Materials
  • Handouts
  • The INTRO Presentation System
  • GROUP ACTIVITY: WORKING TOGETHER
  • PRACTISING HRM: PREPARE A PRESENTATION
  • EXERCISE 12.1: ASSESSING PRESENTATIONS: GRADING FRAMEWORK
  • Chapter Summary
  • References
  • Personal Notes on Chapter 12
  • 13 Human Resources: Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Introduction
  • EXERCISE 13.1: BUSINESS ETHICS: DOES IT MATTER?
  • To be Human is to Make Choices
  • GROUP ACTIVITY: BUSINESS ETHICS PERSONAL BEHAVIOURAL QUESTIONNAIRE
  • Trust and Accountability (Corporate Social Responsibility)
  • HRM IN ACTION: BUSINESS ETHICS FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
  • Too Much Compliance: Not Enough Ethics?
  • GROUP ACTIVITY: ‘MY TEN COMMANDMENTS’
  • Reputations: The Value of a Good Name
  • Hope Deceived and Postmodern Illusions
  • EXERCISE 13.2: THE ETHICAL CONSUMER
  • Conducting an Ethical Audit
  • PRACTISING HRM: PRIMARY RESEARCH: HRM AND BUSINESS ETHICS
  • GROUP ACTIVITY: EVALUATING PRESENTATIONS
  • Chapter Summary
  • References
  • Personal Notes on Chapter 13
  • 14 International Human Resources: Locally Sensitive, Globally Aware
  • Learning Outcomes
  • Introduction
  • Towards Cultural Sensitivity
  • Think International, Work Local
  • Offshore Outsourcing
  • HRM IN ACTION: WHEN THE JOB GOES ABROAD
  • Global Information and Reputations
  • Culture Shock
  • International Training Programmes
  • International Attitudes, Knowledge and Skills
  • Attitudes
  • Knowledge
  • Skills
  • Post-arrival Induction Activity Programme
  • Coming Home: The Re-entry Programme
  • Reorientation Plan
  • GROUP ACTIVITY: DESIGNING AN INTERNATIONAL INDUCTION PROGRAMME AND PRESENTATIONS
  • Chapter Summary
  • References
  • Personal Notes on Chapter 14
  • And Finally …
  • Personal Notes
  • Authors, Organizations and Place Names Index
  • Subject Index
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