For undergraduate or graduate level Introduction to Human Resource Management courses.

This book covers all of the core HR topics, while taking a “non-functional” approach that shows the relevance of HR topics to all employees.

Part I. Introduction

1. Meeting Present and Emerging Strategic Human Resource Challenges

Part II. The Contexts of Human Resource Management

2. Managing Work Flows and Conducting Job Analysis

3. Understanding Equal Opportunity and the Legal Environment

4. Managing Diversity

Part III. Staffing

5. Recruiting and Selecting Employees

6. Managing Employee Separations, Downsizing, and Outplacement

Part IV. Employee Development

7. Appraising and Managing Performance

8. Training the Workforce

9. Developing Careers

Part V. Compensation

10. Managing Compensation

11. Rewarding Performance

12. Designing and Administering Benefits

Part VI. Governance

13. Developing Employee Relations

14. Respecting Employee Rights and Managing Discipline

15. Working with Organized Labor

16. Managing Workplace Safety and Health

17. International HRM Challenge