About the Contributors |
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Preface |
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Online Resources |
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PART 1 The Organization, The Organizational Context And Strategy |
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1 An Introduction to the Organization, its Environment and Human Resource Management |
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3 | (1) |
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4 | (2) |
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6 | (1) |
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The concept of organization |
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7 | (1) |
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8 | (6) |
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The strategy, structure and culture debate |
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14 | (6) |
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20 | (2) |
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Linking HR to organizational strategy |
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22 | (6) |
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Globalization and internationalization |
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28 | (1) |
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28 | (5) |
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33 | (1) |
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2 Human Resource Management through a Strategic Perspective |
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34 | (1) |
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35 | (1) |
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Introduction: Strategy in the twenty-first century |
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Corporate strategy and business-level strategy |
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37 | (2) |
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The core areas of corporate strategy |
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39 | (13) |
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The importance of HRM in strategy |
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52 | (1) |
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Focus on strategic human resource management |
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53 | (2) |
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Emergent corporate strategy |
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55 | (6) |
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Emergent business strategy |
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61 | (10) |
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71 | (2) |
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73 | (1) |
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3 Concepts, Practices and Trends in SHRM |
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74 | (30) |
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74 | (1) |
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74 | (2) |
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76 | (1) |
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The rise of strategic HRM |
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76 | (2) |
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78 | (21) |
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99 | (1) |
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100 | (4) |
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104 | (31) |
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101 | (1) |
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101 | (2) |
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103 | (1) |
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103 | (2) |
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The evolving nature of the HR function |
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105 | (3) |
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Ulrich's contribution to the development of the HR function |
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108 | (5) |
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Developing a strategic approach to HRM |
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113 | (4) |
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117 | (10) |
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The effective HR function |
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127 | (1) |
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128 | (4) |
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132 | (3) |
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PART 2 The Functional Aspects Of HR |
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135 | (226) |
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5 Recruitment and Selection |
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137 | (44) |
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137 | (1) |
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137 | (2) |
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139 | (1) |
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`Good practice' in recruitment and selection |
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139 | (4) |
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143 | (5) |
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Internal and informal recruitment |
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148 | (3) |
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151 | (6) |
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Headhunters and social media |
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157 | (4) |
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161 | (1) |
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162 | (4) |
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166 | (3) |
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169 | (3) |
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172 | (4) |
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Recruitment and selection strategy |
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176 | (3) |
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179 | (1) |
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180 | (1) |
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181 | (36) |
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181 | (1) |
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181 | (3) |
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184 | (1) |
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Flexibility from a HRM perspective |
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185 | (9) |
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The flexible firm: The employers' perspective |
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194 | (2) |
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Flexibility from the employees' perspective |
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196 | (3) |
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Key forms of flexible working |
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199 | (15) |
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Constraints on implementing flexible working |
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214 | (1) |
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215 | (1) |
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216 | (1) |
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7 Reward Strategy and Managing Performance |
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217 | (35) |
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217 | (1) |
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218 | (2) |
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220 | (1) |
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Definitions of strategic reward |
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221 | (1) |
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The change from traditional to strategic pay |
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222 | (4) |
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Key underpinning reward theory |
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226 | (4) |
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The major determinants of reward |
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230 | (2) |
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232 | (8) |
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The major elements in reward |
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240 | (5) |
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245 | (4) |
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249 | (1) |
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250 | (1) |
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251 | (1) |
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8 Managing the Employment Relationship |
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252 | (37) |
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252 | (1) |
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253 | (4) |
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257 | (1) |
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The meaning of the employment relationship |
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258 | (3) |
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The employment relationship from different organizational perspectives |
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261 | (3) |
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The role and scope of the state |
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264 | (2) |
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Ideological perspectives: Neo-liberalism and neo-corporatism |
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266 | (4) |
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Employers and employers' associations |
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270 | (1) |
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271 | (1) |
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272 | (2) |
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Employee involvement, engagement and participation |
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274 | (11) |
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285 | (1) |
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286 | (2) |
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288 | (1) |
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9 Equality and Diversity in the Workplace |
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289 | (38) |
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289 | (1) |
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290 | (1) |
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291 | (1) |
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Definitions of equality, diversity and discrimination |
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292 | (2) |
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The concept and implications of stereotyping |
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294 | (3) |
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Impact of workplace discrimination for different groups |
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297 | (15) |
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Legislative response to workplace discrimination |
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312 | (3) |
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Organizational and strategic HRM roles in addressing equality and diversity in the workplace |
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315 | (4) |
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Equality and diversity outlook |
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319 | (4) |
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Implications for organizational leadership and strategic human resource management |
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323 | (2) |
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325 | (1) |
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326 | (1) |
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10 Developing Employees and Managers |
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327 | (34) |
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327 | (1) |
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328 | (1) |
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329 | (2) |
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Talent, talent development and HRD |
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331 | (11) |
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342 | (9) |
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351 | (8) |
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359 | (1) |
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359 | (2) |
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PART 3 SHRM AND THE `BIGGER PICTURE' |
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361 | (156) |
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11 Organizational Culture |
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363 | (52) |
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363 | (1) |
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363 | (3) |
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366 | (4) |
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Organizational and corporate culture |
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370 | (7) |
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Symbolist approaches to organizational culture |
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377 | (3) |
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The origins, determinants and effects of organizational cultures |
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380 | (6) |
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Links between culture and performance |
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386 | (2) |
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Moderators and mediators of the culture-performance link |
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388 | (5) |
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Culture at a national level |
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393 | (12) |
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Transferring HRM practices across cultural and organizational boundaries |
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405 | (4) |
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Role of organizational and national culture in international mergers and acquisitions |
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409 | (1) |
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Different approaches to IM&As |
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410 | (3) |
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413 | (1) |
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414 | (1) |
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12 Managing in a Global Context |
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415 | (56) |
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415 | (1) |
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415 | (1) |
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416 | (1) |
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The field and context of international HRM |
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417 | (3) |
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420 | (2) |
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Strategic life-cycle models |
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422 | (2) |
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424 | (1) |
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Factors determining cross-national HRM practices |
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425 | (3) |
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Understanding the IHRM policies of the international enterprise |
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428 | (4) |
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432 | (7) |
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Composing a global workforce |
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439 | (4) |
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Issues and problems in international assignments |
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443 | (2) |
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Alternative forms of international working |
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445 | (1) |
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Expatriate preparation: Recruitment, selection, training and development |
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446 | (2) |
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Developing intercultural competence |
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448 | (9) |
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457 | (1) |
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Reward management and compensation |
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458 | (3) |
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Global standardization and convergence in IHRM? |
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461 | (6) |
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467 | (2) |
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469 | (1) |
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470 | (1) |
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471 | (46) |
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471 | (1) |
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471 | (1) |
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472 | (1) |
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473 | (3) |
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476 | (1) |
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477 | (22) |
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What kind of `deliverables' are fit for the future? |
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499 | (14) |
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513 | (3) |
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516 | (1) |
References |
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517 | (69) |
Index |
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