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Managing People Globally
An Asian Perspective
- 1st Edition - March 24, 2011
- Authors: Chris Rowley, Wes Harry
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 8 4 3 3 4 - 2 2 3 - 6
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 8 4 3 3 4 - 5 2 3 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 7 8 0 6 3 - 2 4 5 - 2
This wide-ranging review of human resources management (HRM) in Asia draws attention to issues which are substantially different from those which a Western-trained manager or… Read more
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- Discusses organisational behaviour impacts on HRM
- Review of HRM in Asia with topics and practices organised thematically and integrated, rather than by country
Dedication
List of figures and tables
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
About the authors
Chapter 1: Introduction: HRM context, development and scope
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Chapter features and the wider relevance of HRM
1.3 What is HRM?
1.4 Rhetoric and reality in HRM
1.5 Tensions in HRM
1.6 A strategic role?
1.7 The context of HRM
1.8 Scope
1.9 Conclusion
Chapter 2: Employee resourcing
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Overview
2.3 HRP
2.4 Activities in HRP
2.5 Methods and data in HRP
2.6 Impacts on HRP
2.7 HRP in practice
2.8 Recruitment and selection
2.9 Stages
2.10 Sources and methods of recruitment and selection
2.11 Selection
2.12 Methods
2.13 Recruitment and selection in practice
2.14 Conclusion
Chapter 3: Employee rewards
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Overview
3.3 Rewards and integration
3.4 Types of reward
3.5 Determinants
3.6 Performance-related rewards
3.7 PRP schemes
3.8 Difficulties with PRP
3.9 Rewards in practice
3.10 Conclusion
Chapter 4: Employee development
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Overview
4.3 Training
4.4 Management development
4.5 Factors shaping provision and effectiveness
4.6 Determining and locating training
4.7 Evaluation
4.8 Training in practice
4.9 International comparisons in training
4.10 Variety in training provision
4.11 Performance appraisal
4.12 Methods and techniques
4.12.4 Ranking
4.13 Potential problems with performance appraisal
4.14 International comparisons in performance appraisal
4.15 Conclusion
Chapter 5: Employee relations
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Overview
5.3 Employee relations
5.4 Concept of a ‘system’
5.5 Strategic choice
5.6 Frames of reference
5.7 Individualism versus collectivism
5.8 Partnership
5.9 The future of employee relations
5.10 Employee involvement
5.11 Forms of employee involvement
5.12 Conclusion
Chapter 6: Conclusion
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Key points
6.3 Comparisons
6.4 The future of HRM
6.5 Conclusion
Contemporary developments
Managing people – as seen in art and culture
Case studies
Index
- No. of pages: 468
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: March 24, 2011
- Imprint: Chandos Publishing
- Hardback ISBN: 9781843342236
- Paperback ISBN: 9781843345237
- eBook ISBN: 9781780632452
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