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Informationen zum Autor Jean Woodall is Associate Dean and Professor of HRD at Kingston Business School. She is also the current Editor in Chief of Human Resource Development International. Monica Lee is Visiting Professor at Northumbria University, and is based at Lancaster University. She is the Editor of the monograph series Routledge Studies in Human Resource Development, and is Executive Secretary for the University Forum for HRD. Jim Stewart is Professor of HRD at Nottingham Business School, Chair of the University Forum for Human Resource Development and co-editor of three other books in this series. Klappentext This collection presents an innovative and challenging approach to HRD theory and practice. A strong critically reflexive approach is adopted in order to explore the highly contested nature of HRD in the organizational context. Zusammenfassung Contributions from a number of leading international scholars explore the boundaries of the field of Human Resource Development and present an innovative and challenging approach to HRD theory and practice. Inhaltsverzeichnis Section I: New Frontiers in HRD: Why now/setting the scene1. Introduction - Jean Woodall! Monica Lee and Jim Stewart2. Philosophy and Theory in HRD - Jim Mcgoldtrick! Jim Stewart and Sandra Watson3. A Refusal to Define HRD - Monica LeeSection II: Developments in the Human Centred Approach to HRD4. In Search of Ethics and Integrity in Human Resource Development - Darlene Russ-Eft5. Line Managers! HRD! Ethics and Values: Evidence from the Voluntary Sector - Rona S Beattie6. Working with Values: A Study of HR Consultants in the Charity and Voluntary Sectors - Diana Winstanley7. The Relationship between Professional Learning and Continuing Professional Development in the UK: A Critical Review of the Literature - Jean Woodall and Stephen GourlaySection III: Developments in the Organisational Orientation of HRD8. Project-Based Learning in Work Organizations: Strategies used by Employees! Managers! and the HRD Professionals - Rob F Poell9. Emotion! Politics and Learning: Toward an Organizational Orientation in Human Resource Development - Russ Vince10. Getting to the Heart of HRD: Some thoughts on the Relationship between Quality and Performance in Higher Education in the UK - Heather Höpfl 11. The Knowledge Revolution and the Knowledge Economy: the Challenge for HRD - Joseph Kessels12. The Evolution of HR? - Monica Lee ...
