"Online resources"--Front cover.

Previous edition: 2020.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section - ONE: Fundamentals of human resource management;Chapter - 01: The essence of HRM;Chapter - 02: Human capital management;Chapter - 03: The context of HRM;Chapter - 04: The future of work;Chapter - 05: HRM and organizational performance;Chapter - 06: The ethical dimension of HRM;Chapter - 07: Corporate social responsibility;Section - TWO: The strategic approach to HRM;Chapter - 08: Strategic HRM;Chapter - 09: HR strategy;Section - THREE: Delivering HR;Chapter - 10: The role of HR;Chapter - 11: The HRM role of line managers;Section - FOUR: Human resource management processes;Chapter - 12: Evidence-based HRM;Chapter - 13: HR analytics;Chapter - 14: Digital HRM;Chapter - 15: Knowledge management;Chapter - 16: Competency-based HRM;Section - FIVE: Organization;Chapter - 17: Organizational behaviour;Chapter - 18: Organization design;Chapter - 19: Work design;Chapter - 20: Job design;Chapter - 21: Organization development;Section - SIX: Factors affecting the behaviour of people at work;Chapter - 22: Motivation;Chapter - 23: Commitment;Chapter - 24: Employee engagement;Section - SEVEN: People resourcing;Chapter - 25: Resourcing strategy;Chapter - 26: Workforce planning;Chapter - 27: Recruitment and selection;Chapter - 28: Talent management;Section - EIGHT: Employment practices;Chapter - 29: The employee experience;Chapter - 30: Managing employment;Chapter - 31: Managing diversity and inclusion;Chapter - 32: Managing flexibility;Chapter - 33: Managing home and hybrid working;Section - NINE: Learning and development;Chapter - 34: The basis of learning and development;Chapter - 35: Strategic learning and development;Chapter - 36: Organizational learning and the learning organization;Chapter - 37: Individual learning;Chapter - 38: The process of learning and development;Chapter - 39: The practice of learning and development;Chapter - 40: Leadership and management development;Section - TEN: Performance management;Chapter - 41: The basis of performance management;Chapter - 42: Performance management systems;Chapter - 43: Performance leadership;Section - ELEVEN: Reward management;Chapter - 44: The basis of reward management;Chapter - 45: Reward strategy;Chapter - 46: The practice of reward management;Chapter - 47: Managing reward for special groups;Chapter - 48: Reducing the gender pay gap;Section - TWELVE: Employment relations;Chapter - 49: The basis of employment relations;Chapter - 50: Employment relations strategy;Chapter - 51: The employment relationship;Chapter - 52: The psychological contract;Chapter - 53: The practice of industrial relations;Chapter - 54: Employee voice;Chapter - 55: Employee communications;Section - THIRTEEN: Employee wellbeing;Chapter - 56: Principles and practice of employee wellbeing;Chapter - 57: Health and safety;Section - FOURTEEN: HR practices;Chapter - 58: HR policies;Chapter - 59: HR procedures;Chapter - 60: Dealing with the legal aspects of employment;Section - FIFTEEN: International HRM;Chapter - 61: The basis of international HRM;Chapter - 62: The practice of international HRM;Chapter - 63: Managing expatriates;Section - SIXTEEN: People management skills and competencies;Chapter - 64: Strategic people management skills;Chapter - 65: Business skills;Chapter - 66: Dealing with business issues from an HR perspective;Chapter - 67: Problem-solving and decision-making skills;Chapter - 68: Analytical and critical skills;Chapter - 69: Research skills;Chapter - 70: Statistical skills;Chapter - 71: Selection interviewing skills;Chapter - 72: Job, role and skills analysis and competency modelling;Chapter - 73: Learning and development skills;Chapter - 74: Negotiating skills;Chapter - 75: Change management;Chapter - 76: Influencing skills;Chapter - 77: Leadership;Chapter - 78: Handling people problems;Chapter - 79: Handling challenging conversations;Chapter - 80: Managing conflict;Chapter - 81: Political skills;Chapter - 82: Project management;Section - SEVENTEEN: Conclusion;Chapter - 83: Trends in HRM;

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