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TABLEjOFjCONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ii.
SAMPLEjSYLLABUS iii.
CHAPTERj1:j ManagingjHumanjResourcesjToday 1
CHAPTERj2:j ManagingjEqualjOpportunityjandjDiversity 14
CHAPTERj3:j HumanjResourcejStrategyjandjAnalysis 32
CHAPTERj4:j JobjAnalysisjandjTalentjManagement 45
CHAPTERj5:j PersonneljPlanningjandjRecruiting 58
CHAPTERj6:j SelectingjEmployees 71
CHAPTERj7:j TrainingjandjDevelopingjEmployees 86
CHAPTERj8:j PerformancejManagementjandjAppraisal 100
CHAPTERj9:j ManagingjCareers 111
CHAPTERj10:j DevelopingjCompensationjPlans 123
CHAPTERj11:j PayjforjPerformancejandjEmployeejBenefits 138
CHAPTERj12:j MaintainingjPositivejEmployeejRelations 155
CHAPTERj13:j LaborjRelationsjandjCollectivejBargaining 166
CHAPTERj14:j ImprovingjOccupationaljSafety,jHealth,jandjRiskjManagement 181
,PARTjONE INTRODUCTION
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Today
LecturejOutline
StrategicjOverview
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B. LinejandjStaffjAspectsjofjHRM relationshipjtojthejmanagementjproc
C. LinejVersusjStaffjAuthority
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D. LinejManager’sjHumanjResourcejResponsibilities
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B. TrendsjinjHowjPeoplejWork whatjtrendsjarejinfluencingjHRjman
C. GlobalizationjTrends agement.jInjaddition,jthejchapterjex
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III. ThejNewjHumanjResourcejManagement
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C. HRjandjEmployeejEngagement InterestingjIssues:jHumanjresource
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E. HRjandjSustainability
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A. HRjandjthejManager’sjSkills ctivesjtojlowerjcosts,jimprovedjprod
B. HRjManagerjCertification uctivity,jandjincreased
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A. Partj1:jIntroduction
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C. Partj3:jTrainingjandjHumanjResourcej ess.
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E. Partj5:jEmployeejandjLaborjRelations
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uildingjemployeejcommitment;jbeingjknowledgeablejaboutjequaljopportunity,ja
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jManagersjdon‘tjwantjtojmakejmistakesjwhilejmanaging,jsuchjasjhiringjthejwron
gjperson,jhavingjtheirjcompanyjtakenjtojcourtjbecausejofjdiscriminatoryjactions
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erjorjbecomejanjentrepreneurjandjrequirejbasicjandjsomejadvancedjknowledg
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pany‘sjproductjorjservice,jsuchj asjsalesjorjmanufacturing.jStaffjmanagersjarej
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