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Managing human resources / Christopher Molander and Jonathan Winterton.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Elements of businessPublication details: London : Routledge, 1994.Description: 212 p. : : illISBN:
  • 0415068541
Subject(s): Summary: The management of human resources in the workplace is a matter of central concern to all managers and not only to HRM professionals. This new text, designed for the MBA student in particular, aims to show the central role of good human resource management strategies in giving a company competitive edge. The ability to adapt to a constantly changing environment is what makes an organization successful: this ability to adapt and respond to change relies mainly on the motivation and efficiency of the people within the organization. The creation of an effective work culture through human resource strategies such as team building, performance appraisal, quality management, decentralized structures, and flexible working practices is central to the role of the manager. This book shows how managers can develop the structures and processes necessary to achieve their goals. Its clear, up-to-date coverage of human resource issues, and demonstration of how these can contribute to successful business strategies, make this book an excellent introduction for business students and professional managers alike.
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The management of human resources in the workplace is a matter of central concern to all managers and not only to HRM professionals. This new text, designed for the MBA student in particular, aims to show the central role of good human resource management strategies in giving a company competitive edge. The ability to adapt to a constantly changing environment is what makes an organization successful: this ability to adapt and respond to change relies mainly on the motivation and efficiency of the people within the organization. The creation of an effective work culture through human resource strategies such as team building, performance appraisal, quality management, decentralized structures, and flexible working practices is central to the role of the manager. This book shows how managers can develop the structures and processes necessary to achieve their goals. Its clear, up-to-date coverage of human resource issues, and demonstration of how these can contribute to successful business strategies, make this book an excellent introduction for business students and professional managers alike.

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