TY  - BOOK
AU  - John Bratton 
AU  - Gold, Jeffrey 
TI  - Human Resource Management: Theory and Practice
SN  - 9780333993255
U1  - 658.3 
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Hampshire
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Personnel management
N1  - Includes index, 1st Published in 2003; Pt. 1. The human resource management arena --
1. The nature of human resource management / John Bratton --
2. Strategic human resource management / John Bratton --
Pt. 2. The human resource management context --
3. The context of human resource management / John Bratton --
4. Work and work organization / John Bratton --
5. Health and safety / John Bratton --
Pt. 3. Human resource management practices --
6. Human resource planning / Jeffrey Gold --
7. Recruitment and selection / Jeffrey Gold --
8. Appraisal and performance management / Jeffrey Gold --
9. Reward management / John Bratton --
10. Human resource development / Jeffrey Gold --
11. Employee relations / John Bratton --
12. Union-management relations / John Bratton --
Pt. 4. The evaluation context --
13. Evaluating human resource management / John Bratton --
14. Conclusion: Whither HRM? / John Bratton and Jeffrey Gold --
App. A. CIPD Code of professional conduct and disciplinary procedures
N2  - This accessible yet challenging text provides a comprehensive introduction to HRM. With a good balance of theory and practice, the text critically evaluates current developments in the subject, such as strategy and the impact of technology
ER  -