Leading, Managing and Developing People (UK PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS Management / Business) - Softcover

French, Ray; Rees, Gary

 
9781843982579: Leading, Managing and Developing People (UK PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS Management / Business)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1843982579 ISBN 13: 9781843982579
Publisher: McGraw Hill / Europe, Middle East & Africa, 2010

Synopsis

The only book designed specifically for the CIPD's new core unit, Leading, Managing and Developing People.

Key Selling Points

  • Written by a team of experts from Portsmouth Business School
  • Review questions at end of each chapter to consolidate learning
  • Considers the aims, objectives and contribution of HRM across the public, private, third sector and across small, medium, large and multi-national organisations
  • Balances- theory and practice, drawing on major research work, including theoretical and conceptual models, through to major research findings and supported by case studies

New to this edition:

  • New chapters on change theories/models, the contribution of HRM/D across different organisations and the role and function of HRM/D
  • More on equity and fair dealing, developing leaders and leadership, organisational design, improving performance in different contexts and career development
  • A table at the beginning of the book links topics and key theories

    Online resources

    For tutors:
    Lecturer's Guide
    Lecture Handouts
    Teamwork activities

    For students:
    Accounts of best practice
    Questionnaires for motivational skills and leadership attributes
    Mini cases
    Questionnaires
    Weblinks
    Video clips

    • "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

    About the Authors

    Principal Lecturer in Organisational Behaviour at Portsmouth Business School, teaches UG &PG

    • Author and co-author of several textbooks
    • Held a number of academic leadership roles at Portsmouth University
    • External examiner at Nottingham Trent University
    • Previously external examiner at Leeds Met, Hertfordshire, Kingston and South Bank Universities
    • Course Director for Business School courses delivered by a partner institution in Singapore and Hong Kong


    Gary Rees is Principal Lecturer in HRM and Director of Postgraduate HRM Programmes at Portsmouth Business School.

    "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

    Publisher
    McGraw Hill / Europe, Middle East & Africa
    Publication date
    2010
    Language
    English
    ISBN 10 
    1843982579
    ISBN 13 
    9781843982579
    Binding
    Paperback
    Edition number
    3
    Number of pages
    338