Essentials of International Human Resource Management: Managing People Globally, by David C. Thomas and Mila B. Lazarova, provides concise coverage of key HRM concepts, balancing comparative approaches and US and non-US schools of thought. Not limited to the multinational firm, this book reflects the most current knowledge in the field and considers all types of organizations embedded in the global context. Chapter-opening vignettes (short cases) exemplify the chapter’s core topics and show readers how chapter content can be applied. Extensive references make it easy for readers to explore concepts in more depth.
Formulate and implement appropriate international HRM practices with this textbook that explores the impact of relevant political, socio-economic, technological and cultural issues.
Equally, the practising manager will find this book a useful and practical guide.
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The book takes a cross-cultural approach to the study and practice of human resource management by examining the contributions of different cultures in interaction and discussing academic issues within the context of actual companies and ...
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Offering a wealth of functional examples and applications, this text emphasizes the notion that all managers need basic human resource management skills."--Publisher's website.
While it doesn't cover the depths of human resource management theory, the book is rich with examples and engages students through application. This first edition takes on a different approach than the hardback text by the same team.
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