Fundamentals of Human Resource Management, Global Edition

Summary/Basic Approach: For introductory courses in Human Resource Management. Foundations in Management Beyond the HR Department Fundamentals of Human Resources Management supports human resources training for all students of management-not just HR managers. The text presents a wide range of HR topics within a single semester of material, and a wealth of functional examples and applications. Fundamentals is also the first text of its kind to make talent management processes a core study. This Fourth Edition has been updated with practical personnel techniques, real company examples, and new material on business sustainability-and each chapter now touches on important recurring themes in management, including employee engagement tactics, small/global business management, employment law features, and positive employee relations. MyManagementLab(R) is not included. Students, if MyManagementLab is a recommended/mandatory component of the course, please ask your instructor for the correct ISBN. MyManagementLab should only be purchased when required by an instructor. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. MyManagementLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment product designed to personalize learning and improve results. With a wide range of interactive, engaging, and assignable activities, students are encouraged to actively learn and retain tough course concepts.Part 1: INTRODUCTION 1. Managing Human Resources Today 2. Managing Equal Opportunity and Diversity 3. Human Resource Strategy and Analysis Part 2: STAFFING: WORKFORCE PLANNING AND ENFORCEMENT 4. Job Analysis and Talent Management 5. Personnel Planning and Recruiting 6. Selecting Employees Part 3: TRAINING AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 7. Training and Developing Employees 8. Performance Management and Appraisal 9. Managing Careers Part 4: COMPENSATION AND TOTAL REWARDS 10. Developing Compensation Plans 11. Pay for Performance and Employee Benefits Part 5: EMPLOYEE AND LABOR RELATIONS 12. Maintaining Positive Employee Relations 13. Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining 14. Improving Occupational Safety, Health, and Risk Management Part 6: SPECIAL ISSUES IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Module A: Managing HR Globally Module B: Managing Human Resources in Small and Entrepreneurial Firms Appendix A: PHR and SPHR Knowledge Base Appendix B: Comprehensive Cases