TY - BOOK AU - Torrington,Derek AU - Hall,Laura TI - Personnel management: HRM in action SN - 0131495437 PY - 1995/// CY - London PB - Prentice Hall KW - Personnel management N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Personnel Management presents a clear statement of personnel management philosophy, supported by extensive evidence of current practice. The third edition places a greater emphasis on performance (organisational and individual), career development, skills and managing diversity, and includes all the features of the occupational map being produced by the Personnel Standards Lead Body. The opening chapter of each part presents a review of the strategic aspects of the function that is the subject of the part. The final chapter in each part is an examination of the skills involved in the interactive aspect of the function discussed. As in the previous edition, review topics, summary propositions and full references are included. Personnel Management is written for students studying Human Resource Management or Personnel Management courses at HND, undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and also those on professional courses such as IPM and DMS ER -