The Big Book of HR - Softcover

Mitchell, Barbara; Gamlem, Cornelia

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1601631898 ISBN 13: 9781601631893

Publisher: Career Press, 2012

Synopsis

Managing people is the most challenging part of any leader's day. And that job certainly is not getting any easier. The Big Book of HR will provide any HR professional, manager, or business owner of any size organization the information they need to get the most from their talent. It is filled with information on everything from the most strategic HR-related issues to the smallest tactical detail of how to manage people.

Each topic covered includes information on associated legal issues, and includes stories from leading organizations to illustrate how Human Resources can positively impact the organization. Each chapter ends with discussion questions to test your understanding of the topic and encourage additional thought. Many sample forms and templates plus a list of additional resources are included, as well.

The Big Book of HR will clearly and comprehensively explain how to:

Identify, motivate, and retain your superstars

Determine the employees you need and when to hire them

Select the best applicants for your positions and your culture

Assimilate new talent into your organization

Manage using total rewards and performance management

Maintain positive employee relations and manage conflict

About this title

About the Author:

Barbara Mitchell is a human resources professional and management consultant who is a recognized expert in the HR field. She is co-author of The Essential HR Handbook. Prior to co-founding The Millennium Group International, LLC, much of her HR career was spent with Marriott International. She is now managing partner of The Mitchell Group, a HR consulting practice.

Cornelia Gamlem, SPHR, is president of The GEMS Group, Ltd. She co-authored Roadmap to Success: 5 Steps to Putting Action Into your Affirmative Action Plan. She has served on the National Board of Directors of the Society for Human Resources Management and has testified before the EEOC. Both authors live in the Washington, D.C. area.

About this edition

• Publisher: Career Press
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1601631898
• ISBN 13: 9781601631893
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 320