Book description
Human resource management is a vital function of any organization, at
the nexus of business practice, psychology, and law. This one-of-a-kind
and all-in-one print and online encyclopedia offers access to
information on all manner of topics and issues related to the
"people" side of business.
Volume 3
provides a summary of Employment Law, Labor Relations, and Human
Resources Laws and Practices from around the world, key primary
documents, and links to citations to law in the natural language of the
country. For professionals in human resource management, the Encyclopedia
will be a handy reference. For students, researchers, and educators, it
will be a first stop on the way to more in-depth research. For
entrepreneurs, managers, and employees, it will serve as an essential
introduction and practical guide. William J. Rothwell
, Ph. D., SPHR, professor of Workforce Education and Development,
Department of Learning and Performance Systems, Pennsylvania State
University and president of Rothwell and Associates, Inc. He is the
author, coauthor, or editor of over 60 books and hundreds of articles
and book chapters on human resource management, training, and development.
George M. (Bud) Benscoter, Ph. D., is Senior Associate at
Quanovia, Inc., a performance consulting firm, and has served on the
graduate faculties of Penn State, Wharton, Duke and George Washington.