Created by input from today's learners and refined through a careful review process with nearly 100 students and teachers, this unique book offers an captivating, streamlined presentation ideal for the today's fast paced lifestyles and diverse learning styles. HR addresses all of today's key human resource concepts within a riveting approach that builds upon timely research and recent events, such as the latest rise in unemployment and financial problems facing the U.S. and other countries. Memorable learning features, such as "HR in the 21st Century" boxes, highlight important challenges facing today's managers and employees, while Opening and Closing Cases explore HR principles at work within real companies and organizations. A full suite of online learning aids further ensures each reader has the tools at hand to master the human resource concepts most important for success.

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