Recent Developments in Job Analysis

Recent Developments in Job Analysis
Author: Kurt Landau
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 429
Release: 2017-06-26
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1351819410

The analysis of the various components of human work is the most important approach to a systematic study of people at work. This approach is aimed at the examination of individual activities with respect to the role they play in the conflict of humanitarian, economic, and technical aspects of work. The main objective of this title, which was first published in 1989, was to bring together researchers and practitioners from industry and academia who were interested in ergonomics and psychological aspects of job analysis. This title will be of particular interest to students of human resource management.

The Handbook of Work Analysis

The Handbook of Work Analysis
Author: Mark Alan Wilson
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 796
Release: 2013-05-13
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1136486836

This new handbook, with contributions from experts around the world, is the most comprehensive treatise on work design and job analysis practice and research in over 20 years. The handbook, dedicated to Sidney Gael, is the next generation of Gael’s successful Job Analysis Handbook for Business, Industry and Government, published by Wiley in 1988. It consists of four parts: Methods, Systems, Applications and Research/Innovations. Finally, a tightly integrated, user-friendly handbook, of interest to students, practitioners and researchers in the field of Industrial Organizational Psychology and Human Resource Management. Sample Chapter available: Chapter 24, Training Needs Assessment by Eric A. Surface is available for download.

Analysis for Improving Performance

Analysis for Improving Performance
Author: Richard A. Swanson
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
Total Pages: 506
Release: 2009-04
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1442955775

The fundamental premise of Analysis for Improving Performance is that systematic and thorough organizational performance diagnosis and documentation of workplace expertise provide the true basis for improving performance at the organizational, process, team, and worker levels. This is a book about mastering performance improvement and the work, not mastering the worker.

The Human Resources Program-Evaluation Handbook

The Human Resources Program-Evaluation Handbook
Author: Jack E. Edwards
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 600
Release: 2003-07-22
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780761923961

The Human Resources Program-Evaluation Handbook is the first book to present state-of-the-art procedures for evaluating and improving human resources programs. Editors Jack E. Edwards, John C. Scott, and Nambury S. Raju provide a user-friendly yet scientifically rigorous "how to" guide to organizational program-evaluation. Integrating perspectives from a variety of human resources and organizational behavior programs, a wide array of contributing professors, consultants, and governmental personnel successfully link scientific information to practical application. Designed for academics and graduate students in industrial-organizational psychology, human resources management, and business, the handbook is also an essential resource for human resources professionals, consultants, and policy makers.