The challenge of human resource management: An introduction -- South African human resource management in context -- Beyond conformance: HRM for socio-economic inclusiveness -- HRM strategies and policies: Frameworks for managing human resources -- Designing work, organisations and HRM work -- Workforce planning -- Searching for the right work talent -- Making selection decisions and establishing employment relationships and other work arrangements -- Motivation and work -- Leadership at work -- Managing, assessing and enhancing work performance -- Managing and developing careers for talent and retention -- Developing South Africa's human resources: Macro-level perspectives on the agenda and framework -- Training and developing employees: Organisational-level perspectives -- Remunerating employees -- Providing employee incentives and benefits -- Well-being at work -- and beyond -- Labour relations in South Africa: Some basics -- Managing labour relations at the organisational level -- Terminating employment relationships -- Championing change -- Managing HRM-related information -- Pushing boundaries- going beyond.