This volume contains country studies of the historical development and current practice of human resource managment (HRM) in seventeen nations across the world.
Dynamic Human Resource Systems: Cross-National Comparisons
β Scribed by James P. Begin
- Publisher
- De Gruyter
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 400
- Series
- de Gruyter Studies in Organization; 79
- Edition
- Reprint 2014
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
The goal of this work was to use these cross-national comparisons to better
understand how human resource policies operate to affect firm performance,
not as individual practices, but as bundles of interacting practices that
have positive effects on both productivity and the quality of life of workers.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Chapter 1. National HR Systems: Concepts and Contexts
Chapter 2. The HRMS of Japan
Chapter 3. The U.S.A. HRMS
Chapter 4. The U.K. HRMS
Chapter 5. The German HRMS
Chapter 6. The HRMS of Sweden
Chapter 7. The HRMS of Singapore
Chapter 8. HRMS Effects; Obstacles to HRMS Diffusion
Chapter 9. Understanding Dynamic HR Systems: A Typology
References
Index
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