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Human Resource Management

by Derek Torrington, Laura Hall, Stephen Taylor

12th Edition

Publisher: Pearson

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Human Resources Management

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Book Details

Print ISBN9781292460857
eText ISBN9781292729077
PublisherPearson
Publishing Year2024
Edition12th Edition
LanguageEnglish

Human Resource Management, 12th Edition, is a textbook written by Derek Torrington, Laura Hall, Stephen Taylor, and Carol Atkinson. Published by Pearson in 2024, the volume examines foundational principles, strategic frameworks, and operational practices in managing people at work.

Core coverage explores the global context of human resources, workforce planning, recruitment, and employee selection. The text also addresses performance management, leadership, talent development, reward systems, and employee relations, including diversity, inclusion, and the legal framework of work.

The volume combines academic research with real-world examples and case studies. Employability skills modules integrated across key operational areas offer practical learning support for readers studying human resource management.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: The nature of human resource management

  2. Chapter 2: The global context for human resource management

  3. Chapter 3: HRM around the world

  4. Chapter 4: Strategic human resource management

  5. Chapter 5: Workforce planning, analytics and AI

  6. Chapter 6: Employability: the basic skills

  7. Chapter 7: Organisational agility and flexibility

  8. Chapter 8: Recruitment

  9. Chapter 9: Selection methods and decisions

  10. Chapter 10: Employability: skills in resourcing

  11. Chapter 11: Employee performance management

  12. Chapter 12: Leadership

  13. Chapter 13: Managing attendance and absence

  14. Chapter 14: Engagement and retention

  15. Chapter 15: Employability: skills in performance

  16. Chapter 16: Organisational change and development

  17. Chapter 17: The context of employee learning and development

  18. Chapter 18: Learning and development

  19. Chapter 19: Talent and career development

  20. Chapter 20: Employability: skills in learning and development

  21. Chapter 21: Employee voice

  22. Chapter 22: The legal framework of work

  23. Chapter 23: Diversity and inclusion

  24. Chapter 24: Employability: skills in employee relations

  25. Chapter 25: Total reward and setting pay

  26. Chapter 26: Incentives

  27. Chapter 27: Pensions and benefits

  28. Chapter 28: Employability: skills in reward

  29. Chapter 29: HRM and business ethics

  30. Chapter 30: Managing the human resource function

  31. Chapter 31: HR in small and medium-sized enterprises

  32. Chapter 32: Health and well-being

  33. Chapter 33: Managing the international workforce

  34. Chapter 34: The future of work

  35. Chapter 35: Advanced HR skills

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