Summary

Thoroughly updated and revised and precisely detailing how HRM can create sustainable value for organisations and society, the second edition of HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: TRANSFORMING THEORY INTO INNOVATIVE PRACTICE is essential reading for all students, academics and practitioners of HRM. Packed full of Australian examples, quality pedagogical features and cutting edge theory HRM, 2e will ensure that students are getting an all-inclusive text that provides a broad base for their learning of HRM. With its strategic focus and a view from actual field work, it provides an excellent balance of practical teachings and the underlying theory of HRM. It also puts the theory components in context to help students understand what HR actually is, rather than just how to practice it. The text facilitates the development of critical and innovative thinking, allowing readers to make Continuous Human Resource Management (CHRM) decisions in the light of the diverse features of any given business and its operating environment.