The only book designed specifically for the CIPD's new core unit, Leading, Managing and Developing People.
Key Selling Points
- Written by a team of experts from Portsmouth Business School
- Review questions at end of each chapter to consolidate learning
- Considers the aims, objectives and contribution of HRM across the public, private, third sector and across small, medium, large and multi-national organisations
- Balances- theory and practice, drawing on major research work, including theoretical and conceptual models, through to major research findings and supported by case studies
New to this edition:
New chapters on change theories/models, the contribution of HRM/D across different organisations and the role and function of HRM/DMore on equity and fair dealing, developing leaders and leadership, organisational design, improving performance in different contexts and career developmentA table at the beginning of the book links topics and key theoriesOnline resources
For tutors:
Lecturer's Guide
Lecture Handouts
Teamwork activities
For students:
Accounts of best practice
Questionnaires for motivational skills and leadership attributes
Mini cases
Questionnaires
Weblinks
Video clips
Principal Lecturer in Organisational Behaviour at Portsmouth Business School, teaches UG &PG
- Author and co-author of several textbooks
- Held a number of academic leadership roles at Portsmouth University
- External examiner at Nottingham Trent University
- Previously external examiner at Leeds Met, Hertfordshire, Kingston and South Bank Universities
- Course Director for Business School courses delivered by a partner institution in Singapore and Hong Kong
Gary Rees is Principal Lecturer in HRM and Director of Postgraduate HRM Programmes at Portsmouth Business School.