Contemporary issues in human resource management : gaining a competitive advantage.

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Title:

Author:

Brewster, Chris.

ISBN:

9780195768046

Edition:

3rd ed. / C. Brewster [and others].

Publication Information:

Cape Town ; Oxford : Oxford University Press Southern Africa, 2008.

Physical Description:

xix, 332 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Contents:

1. Human resource management's role in the evolving paradigm -- 2. Human resources and the competitive advantage -- 3. Human resources and leadership -- 4. The strategic role of human resource management -- 5. Managing flexible patterns of work for competitive advantage -- 6. Talent management -- An HR challenge -- 7. Measuring human resource management within organisations -- 8. Ethical issues and challenges in human resource management -- 9. Corporate social responsibility, ethics and governance: Implications for corporate citizenship -- 10. Human resource management and the electronic era -- 11. Change management and building the learning organisation -- 12. Human resource management -- An international dimension -- 13. The role of human resource management in the new millennium.

Subject Term:

Personnel management.

Human capital -- Management.

Organizational behavior.

Added Author:

Brewster, Chris.

Electronic Access:

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Summary

This text covers a vital niche in the market, bringing very important cutting-edge HR thinking together in one text. The treatment of topics in this edition clearly corresponds to the unit standards required in teaching such a course. the "contemporariness" of the issues in this edition have changed to stay abreast of hot topics now under scrutiny in the field. These topics include talent management, change management, strategic human resources and labour law issues pertinent to the South African market. The text contains both international and South African perspectives.