Strategic human resource management : corporate rhetoric and human reality /

In this survey of human resource strategies followed by major corporations a team of researchers from the London Business School offers an assessment of current developments and policies, covering such issues as different styles of HRM, performance management, career development, organizational cult...

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Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1999.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Soft and Hard Models of Human Resource Management / Catherine Truss
  • 3. Performance Management in Fast-Changing Environments / Philip Stiles
  • 4. The Rhetoric and Reality of 'New Careers' / Lynda Gratton and Veronica Hope Hailey
  • 5. Managing Culture / Veronica Hope Hailey
  • 6. Contextual Diversity for the Role and Practice of HR / Veronica Hope Hailey
  • 7. HRM Policies and Management Practices / Patrick McGovern
  • 8. Transformation at the Leading Edge / Philip Stiles
  • 9. People Processes as a Source of Competitive Advantage / Lynda Gratton
  • 10. The Emerging Themes.