People are a key driver of organisational success, making human resource management an essential skill for today's managers. Human Resource Management introduces students to the practical tools, strategies and decision-making processes used to manage people effectively across a wide range of workplace settings. Combining foundational concepts with real-world applications, this resource helps learners understand how human resource practices support organisational performance, employee engagement and long-term business success.
Reflecting the realities of contemporary workplaces, the 17th Edition explores emerging industry trends, technological innovation, remote work, diversity, equity and inclusion, and the growing strategic role of HR. Through practical examples, case studies and management-focused activities, students develop the skills and confidence needed to navigate workforce challenges and contribute to organisational success in an evolving global business environment.
Who It's For
Ideal for students studying human resource management, management, business and related disciplines who want to develop the practical and strategic skills needed to manage people effectively in contemporary organisations.