Human Resource Management: A Very Short Introduction

by Adrian Wilkinson

The way in which organizations manage their people has always been pivotal to their performance, long before formal human resource management coalesced into a definable and somewhat fashionable discipline in the mid-1980s. Earlier campaigns for worker welfare in the 18th and 19th century were driven by a mix of humanitarian, religious, philanthropic, and business motives, and sought workplace amenities such as medical care, housing, and libraries...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198714734
• ISBN13: 9780198714736
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.5" x 6.9"