Fundamentals of Human Resource Management

by Robert N. Lussier; John R. Hendon

• ISBN13: 9781071854372
• ISBN10: 1071854372
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781071854402
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781544324487
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2023-02-14
• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc. (US)
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About This Book

Fundamentals of Human Resource Management: Functions, Applications, and Skill Development

This comprehensive textbook is designed to help students of all majors build the skills they need to recruit, select, train, and develop people. Written by renowned authors Robert N. Lussier and John R. Hendon, this third edition is a go-to resource for students and educators alike in the field of human resource management.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory human resource management courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the strategic functions of HR in today's organizations, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of HR principles.

History and Editions

The third edition of Fundamentals of Human Resource Management has been updated to reflect the 2019 SHRM standards. It includes 13 new case studies and new coverage of virtual and flexible work resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the long-lasting effects on women in the workforce, artificial intelligence use within HR, and diversity and inclusion. This edition is designed to deepen students' understanding and boost their comprehension through interactive activities and real-world examples.

Author and Other Works

Robert N. Lussier and John R. Hendon are the authors of Fundamentals of Human Resource Management. Both authors are well-respected in their field, known for their ability to explain complex HR concepts clearly and simply. This book is part of a series of educational resources aimed at equipping students with practical skills in human resource management.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in human resource management, including detailed explanations and examples.
• Interactive Tools: The text is complemented by various online self-assessments and experiential exercises that keep students engaged and help them see the relevancy of HR as they learn.
• Updated Content: The third edition includes new coverage of contemporary HR issues, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.
• Customizable Learning Experience: The book is designed to be easily integrated into different learning management systems (LMS), making it adaptable to various course structures.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Print ISBN: 9781071854372
• eTextbook ISBN: 9781071854402
• Other Editions:
• Related ISBNs: 9781071854402 (eTextbook), 9781071854419 (eBook)

Publication Details

• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc.
• Publication Date: February 13, 2023
• Number of Pages: 480 pages
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

• The book is available in both print and eTextbook formats, making it accessible to students in various learning environments.
• The eTextbook format includes built-in study tools like highlights, read-aloud features, and global search capabilities.

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Fundamentals of Human Resource Management, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.