Applications in Human Resource Management is a single source of cases, exercises, incidents, and skill builders to supplement introductory human resource management courses. These materials offer a fresh approach based on dynamic, real-life organizational events confronting both human resource managers and line managers. The cases are based on "real" events that have taken place in organizations and the exercises and skill builders are intended to give learners the hands-on skills they will need in facing the challenges of today's workplace.
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Providing cases, exercises, incidents, and skill builders, this text focuses on current, practical issues confronting human resources managers and others who implement personnel policies. Topics range from traditional applications to controversial issues of telecommuting, alcohol and drug abuse on the job, and discrimination in the workplace. Settings include a variety of organizations, with an emphasis on the service sector. Exercises are designed to be completed within a 50-minute class period. There is no subject index. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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