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Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Human Resource Management by Gary Dessler

Human Resource Management Book Review

This best-selling HRM text is designed to provide authoritative and accurate information on HR-related responsibilities and personnel management by focusing on practical applications, concepts, and techniques that ALL managers can use in business.
Managing Human Resources Today; Managing Equal Opportunity and Diversity; Mergers, Acquisitions, and Strategic Human Resource Management; Personnel Planning and Recruiting; Selecting Employees; Training and Developing Employees; Performance Management and Appraisal; Compensating Employees; Ethics, Employee Rights, and Fair Treatment at Work; Working with Unions and Resolving Disputes; Improving Occupational Safety, Health, and Security; Managing Human Resources in Entrepreneurial Firms; Managing HR Globally; Measuring and Improving HR Management’s Results

MARKET: For all human resource personnel and managers.  

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This best-selling HRM text is designed to provide authoritative and accurate information on HR-related responsibilities and personnel management by focusing on practical applications, concepts, and techniques that ALL managers can use in business.

Managing Human Resources Today; Managing Equal Opportunity and Diversity; Mergers, Acquisitions, and Strategic Human Resource Management; Personnel Planning and Recruiting; Selecting Employees; Training and Developing Employees; Performance Management and Appraisal; Compensating Employees; Ethics, Employee Rights, and Fair Treatment at Work; Working with Unions and Resolving Disputes; Improving Occupational Safety, Health, and Security; Managing Human Resources in Entrepreneurial Firms; Managing HR Globally; Measuring and Improving HR Management’s Results

MARKET: For all human resource personnel and managers.
 

About the Author:Gary Dessler

Gary Dessler is a Professor of Business at Florida International University's College of Business Administration in Miami, Florida. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from New York University, a Master of Science degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and a Ph.D. in Business Administration from the Bernard M. Baruch School of Business of the City University of New York.
A prolific writer and researcher, Gary is the author of Essentials of Management , Essentials of Human Resource Management, Management: Leading People and Organizations in the 21st Century , Human Resource Management, 7th Edition, among other books. He wrote the syndicated "Job Talk" column for the Miami Herald for 10 years and has written numerous articles on organizational behavior, leadership and quality improvement. His recent consulting assignments have involved strategic planning, executive and management recruiting, establishing human resource management systems, and negotiating multinational joint ventures.