Core Management for HR - Softcover

'Provides excellent coverage of the IPD Core Management syllabus...Issues are clearly identified and thoughtfully explained.'
Malcolm Kisby, IPD External Examiner

'Core Management for HR Students and Practitioners' is all you need to study the Managing People, Managing Activities, and Managing a Business Context elements of the new IPD Professional qualification.

Divided into three parts it covers:
* Managing People at Work
* Managing Activities
* Managing in a Business Context
Written in a user-friendly and easy to follow style, 'Core Management for HR Students and Practitioners' has a thorough learning structure which includes the following features:
- key objectives which highlight the main features and learning to be covered.
- newspaper extracts and case studies to relate the theory to practice.
- self review questions to test understanding.
- key summaries to consolidate learning.
- practitioner points.

It gives students an understanding of how these main functions interact in real life and includes extracts from 'Personnel Today', the specialist HR magazine. A linked website includes past essays from students and tutor guidance (launches Spring 2000).

The flexibility of this text enables it to be used on HR professional qualifications, undergraduate business courses specializing in HR and MA qualifications in HRM (as a foundation text).

Great value - covers 3 core areas of the new IPD syllabus in one text
Easy referencing - all material is in one place making it ideal for accredited or flexible run programmes
User-friendly format - includes self-assessment exercises, exam questions related to the unit subject, discussion points, summaries, bibliography, further reading and research