Practical Management Development: Strategies for Management Resources and Development in the 1990's - Hardcover

MCBEATH

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 063117477X ISBN 13: 9780631174776

Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell, 1990

Synopsis

The most valuable resource any company has is its people. The management and development of this resource is vital to business success and companies must ensure that its future needs can be met by its staff (present and future). The demands of business are changing fast around the world. Developing the managers of the future must be linked to these new demands. Companies must match the skills, experience and personal ambitions of their staff to the strategic aims and culture of the company. This is a practical guide to developing staff for human resource managers and line managers.

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"This superbly well–researched book is an excellent point of reference .... invaluable." Personnel Management.

"A useful introduction." Long Range Planning.

About the Author

Gordon McBeath is Personnel Director of ASDA. He was previously Group Management Development Advisor at BAT Industries Plc. His experience has covered the human resource functions in a variety of industries internationally, plus varied additional responsibilities ranging through business planning, information management, line operations and consulting.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell
• Publication date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 063117477X
• ISBN 13: 9780631174776
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 350