Aesthetics and human resource development : connections, concepts and opportunities

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Title:

Author:

Gibb, Stephen.

ISBN:

9780415360975

Personal Author:

Gibb, Stephen.

Publication Information:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.

Physical Description:

xviii, 177 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series:

Routledge studies in human resource development ; 13

Series Title:

Routledge studies in human resource development ; 13

Contents:

Pretty smart : aesthetics and HRD -- Making it up : constructing creativity -- Valuing aesthetics -- The illusion of potential : imaginative truth -- Caring about beauty -- Artful HRD : pleasure for pleasure -- Arts-based HRD -- Beyond artfulness : expressing human vitality -- Developing strategies for creativity -- Creative industries -- Taking it seriously : subverting double standards -- Ending the silence aesthetically.

Subject Term:

Manpower policy.

Aesthetics.

Creative ability in business.

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Summary

The first book to look at both aesthetics and human resource development, this timely and original work investigates existing, as well as possible future, connections and relations between the two areas.

Well structured and expertly written, The Aesthetic Challenges of Human Resource Development is undoubtedly a valuable reference for students of human resource management, business and management, and aesthetics.