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Tables, Figures, and Exhibits | |
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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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The Editor | |
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The Contributors | |
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Introduction: Toward Relevant Human Resource Management | |
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Human Resource Management in a Changing Environment | |
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The Changing Roles of the Human Resource Office | |
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Human Resource Management in a Human Capital Environment | |
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Beyond Civil Service: The Politics of the Emergent Paradigms | |
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Civil Service Reform in the United States: Patterns and Trends | |
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The Public sector Workforce | |
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Staffing the Bureaucracy: Employee Recruitment and Selection | |
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Managing the Flexible Public Workforce: Issues and Implications | |
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Valuing Diversity in the Changing Workplace | |
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Managing an Aging Workforce: Trends, Issues, and Strategies | |
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Managing Technology in the Context of Public Human Resources | |
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Using Volunteers in the Workplace | |
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Managing Human Resources | |
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Going Beyond Human Resource Management Technique | |
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Developing Practical Strategies for Maintaining Ethical Behavior | |
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Increasing Organizational Investment in Employee Development | |
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Understanding Organizational Climate and Culture | |
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Conflict in the Workplace: Strategic Choices, Great Outcomes | |
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Working with Employee Unions | |
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Managing Local Government Human Resources Around Catastrophic Events | |
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The Legal Environment of Human Resource Management | |
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The Legal Issues in Human Resource Management | |
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Affirmative Action | |
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Sexual Harassment | |
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The Americans with Disabilities Act | |
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Employee Motivation, Assessment, and Compensation | |
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Motivating Employees: The Role of the Manager | |
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Designing Effective Performance Appraisal Systems | |
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Applying Effective Job Analysis Methods | |
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Conducting Assessment Centers | |
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Using Work Management and Job Evaluation Systems | |
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Designing and Creating an Effective Compensation Plan | |
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Tools for Integrating Human Resources into the Organizational Mission | |
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Benchmarking Performance | |
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Strategic Planning | |
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Conducting Practical Human Resource Management Research | |
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Contracting for Human Resource Services: Outsourcing, Privatization, and Using Consultants | |
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Managing Employee Benefits: From Health Care to Pensions | |
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The Budgeting Process: The Role of the Human Resource Professional | |
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Conclusion: Toward Effective Human Resource Management | |
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Online Resources | |
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References | |
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Name Index | |
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Subject Index | |