Foundations of human resource development /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Swanson, Richard A., 1942-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Holton, Elwood F., 1957-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: San Francisco, Calif. : Berrett-Kohler Publishers, [2009]
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Publication in the Berrett-Koehler organizational performance series.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Human resource development as a professional field of practice
  • Introduction to human resource development models and processes
  • History of human resource development
  • Role of theory and philosophy in human resource development
  • Theory of human resource development
  • Component theories of human resource development
  • Paradigms of human resource development
  • Perspectives on performance in human resource development
  • Perspectives on learning in human resource development
  • Overview of training and development
  • The nature of expertise
  • Training and development practices
  • Overview of organization development
  • The nature of the change process
  • Organization development practices
  • Strategy and human resource development
  • Accountability in human resource development
  • Human resource development policy and planning
  • Globalization and human resource development
  • Technology and human resource development
  • Challenges facing human resource development.