Human Resource Development - A Concise Introduction

This core textbook on human resource development (HRD) focusses on a topic that has emerged as one of the most dynamic and multifaceted areas of business and management for both academics and practitioners. Providing an engaging and succinct discussion of the topic, this textbook tackles HRD from a basic introductory level, covering the major areas of HRD, including strategic HRD, the interaction between leadership, talent management and HRD, and HRD in large and small enterprises. With a unique blend of theory and practice, alongside innovative learning tools such as videos and active case studies, this text will help students to succeed in their HRD courses and to develop important practical skills for their future career.This is the perfect textbook for first and second year undergraduate students, as well as for post-experience students, studying introductory modules on Human Resource Development, Training and Development, or Learning and Development.Accompanying online resources for this title can be found at bloomsburyonlineresources.com/human-resource-development. These resources are designed to support teaching and learning when using this textbook and are available at no extra cost.>

Product details

• Authors: Dr Ronan (University of Cork Carbery, Ronan Carbery, Ronan Cross Carbery, Christine Cross, Christine (Edinburgh Napier University Cross, Cross Christine
• Assisted by: Ronan Carbery (Editor), Christine Cross (Editor)
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.04.2015
• EAN: 9781137360090
• ISBN: 978-1-137-36009-0
• No. of pages: 300
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; B, History, Human resource development, Management science, Manpower policy