Human Resource Management DeMYSTiFieD [Paperback]

The low-labor guide to mastering HRM!

Want to dive into human resources but your brain says, Help wanted! ? No problem! PutHuman ResourceManagement DeMYSTiFieDon the job, and you'll solve your dilemma in no time!

Using a clear, step-by-step format, this practical guide provides a firm foundation in the basics of the field. You'll master all the key issues in human resources, like benefits, legal situations, hiring, training, outplacement, worker rights, and more.

Detailed examples and concise explanations make it easy to grasp the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce learning. In no time, you'll build a firm foundation on the essential concepts and techniques instrumental to the success of any organization!

This fast and easy guide features:

• Tips on designing and implementing a hiring plan
• Tactics for developing and training new employees
• Strategies for writing job descriptions, recruiting applicants, and selecting employees
• Techniques for creating an effective compensation and benefits structure

Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student,Human Resource Management DeMYSTiFieDhas everything you need to build a solidfoundation in human resources.Chapter 1.HR as a Career;Chapter 2.EEO and the Law;Chapter 3.Diversity in Organizations;Chapter 4.Job Analysis & Recruiting;Chapter 5.Employee Selection;Chapter 6.Compensation & Benefits;Chapter 7.Training & Development;Chapter 8.Performance Management & Appraisal;Chapter 9.Employee Rights, Responsibilities & Discipline;Chapter 10.Outplacement & Downsizing;Appendix:Working with Organized Labor;Final Exam;Answers to Quiz and Final Exam Questions;Index

Robert DelCampo, Ph.D.,is an assistant professor in the Department of Organization Studies at the University of New Mexico; he holds the ASM Foundation Board Endowed FellowshiplsÚ