Human Resource Development: Foundations, Process, Context - Softcover

Gibb, Stephen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0230247105 ISBN 13: 9780230247109

Publisher: Red Globe Press, 2011

Synopsis

Human Resource Development, 3rd edition, provides a complete and integrated introduction to the processes, practices and perspectives of HRD in the workplace from a theory and practice perspective. Various aspects of HRD at work are explored through case studies; encouraging the student to link the practicalities of HRD with academic analysis.

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About the Author

STEPHEN GIBB is Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management at the University of Strathclyde, UK.

From the Back Cover

Who succeeds and why? Individuals and organizations turn potential into performance through human resource development (HRD). Fully revised and updated, the third edition of Human Resource Development provides a thorough introduction to the processes, practices and perspectives of HRD.

New to this edition:
Improved international coverage
Stronger theoretical model
Additional case studies and practical activities
Extended coverage of talent management, self-development and management leadership
New pedagogy to challenge students' critical thinking skills

Human Resource Development 3rd Edition is an ideal resource for students studying on both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in HRD and human resource management. It is also suitable for students studying for CIPD qualifications.

Stephen Gibb is a senior lecturer at the University of Strathclyde and an experienced researcher and teacher of human resource development and employment. He has developed undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in HRD and advised many organizations on the subject.

Edition details

• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0230247105
• ISBN 13: 9780230247109
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 456