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HR: A South-Asian Perspective

Author(s): Angelo DeNisi | Ricky Griffin | Anita Sarkar

ISBN: 9788131524466

Edition: 01st

© Year : 2016

₹ 999

Binding: Paperback

Pages: 424

Trim Size : 279 x 216 mm

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4LTR Press, a Cengage Learning product, is a widely acclaimed concept of learning with a simple approach—creating an innovative teaching and learning solution built around today's learners and teachers. The idea behind bringing out this series of books is to introduce students and teachers in India to an innovative concept in management studies. Since the launch, 4LTR Press has helped more than 1,800,000 college students at over 2,000 schools succeed worldwide.

HR, a 4LTR Press product, takes into account and integrates the inputs from discipline-specific focus groups, conversations, and surveys and presents the content in a visually engaging page layout, keeping intact the high-quality content instructors need. It adopts a persuasive visual medium and offers a balanced approach, demonstrating the Human Resource Management practices to make business decisions. The book aims at enjoyable reading and easy attention using comprehensive pedagogical features.

  • Systematic and methodical manner of coverage of topics
  • Visually appealing presentation
  • Opening and Closing Cases of each chapter providing assessment opportunities and inform students about the current Human Resource Management practices
  • HR in the 21st Century in each chapter enabling students assess their skills in workplace scenarios
  • Rich pedagogical features, such as
  1. key terms
  2. learning objectives
  3. chapter-end exercises
  4. key points for future managers

Chapter 1 The Nature of Human Resource Management

Chapter 2 The Competitive Environment

Chapter 3 Human Resource Planning and Decision Making in Organizations

Chapter 4 Recruiting and Selecting Employees

Chapter 5 Training and Developing Employees

Chapter 6 Compensation and Benefits

Chapter 7 Performance Appraisal and Career Management

Chapter 8 Managing A New and Diverse Workforce

Chapter 9 Managing Labor Relations

Chapter 10 Human Resource Decision Making in Organizations

Chapter 11 The Global Environment

Chapter 12 Safety, Health, Well-Being, and Security

Chapter 13 Motivation at Work

Endnotes

Index

Dr. Anita Sarkar  

Dr. Anita Sarkar has been working as a faculty member of XLRI Jamshedpur since last 5 years. She is a Fellow of IIM Ahmedabad. Prior to her doctoral study, she worked in industry for more than 9 years. She has presented papers in national and international conferences, and has published articles. She regularly conducts MDPs in company programs and provides consultancy services. Her research interests include strategic HRM, empowerment, and gender diversity at workplace.