Professional Practices Of Human Resource Management In Hong Kong
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Author | : Anna P.Y. Tsui |
Publisher | : Hong Kong University Press |
Total Pages | : 369 |
Release | : 2009-08-01 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 9622090605 |
Faced with external and internal challenges such as globalization, social changes and responsiveness to customers, technological development, cost containment and structural changes, organizations now experience increasing levels of competition. Evidence has shown a positive relationship between HR practices and business performance outcomes such as increased profitability and productivity. Indeed, HRM practices influence employee skills through the acquisition and development of human capital. Also, the use of well-designed performance management systems and pay-for-performance incentives are important motivations in the workplace. Written by HR professionals, consultants, legal experts and academics with decades of professional experience, this volume covers the full spectrum of HRM practices in relation to their strategic contributions to organizations. In a hands-on and lively fashion, it provides up-to-date HRM knowledge and skills with practical guidelines. The purpose of the book is to enhance people management and gain competitive advantage in the fast-moving business environment.
Author | : Anna P. Y. Tsui |
Publisher | : Hong Kong University Press |
Total Pages | : 245 |
Release | : 2020-10-20 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 9888528483 |
Focusing on the latest management trends, Transformational HRM Practices for Hong Kong provides HR professionals with a comprehensive and accessible guide to human resource management in Hong Kong. Written by a leading team of HR professionals, psychologists, legal experts, and academics, the book provides up-to-date coverage of current practices, laws and procedures, as well as guidance on the professional skills required to operate successfully in the region. Suitable for practitioners and students alike, the book contains authentic cases studies for local context and sets out the latest strategies for talent acquisition, assessment, performance, and reward. It provides essential coverage of organizational change management, recent technological advancements in the field, and outlines the development of Hong Kong’s employment laws and their likely implications for professionals. In one volume, this book provides the key information, guidance, and context HR professionals require to be successful in Hong Kong’s fast-changing business environment. ‘This book is the product of the collective wisdom of a team of well-qualified and experienced contributors. It successfully integrates both theory and practice with a lot of real-life cases and examples. It provides a valuable and up-to-date tool to support teachers, students, and practitioners in the new HR era.’ —Irene Chow, Professor and Head, Department of Management, Hang Seng University of Hong Kong ‘This is a timely and accessible collection on the HRM development in Hong Kong for business managers and aspiring HRM students. It explains succinctly the fundamental and drastic changes in the traditional HR sector in Hong Kong. Reading this book makes me realize how much HRM has been transformed since the internet era.’ —Steven Lui, Associate Professor, School of Management, UNSW Business School, UNSW Sydney ‘Each chapter of this book marks a specific HR topic with comprehensive deliberations on the transformation. It integrates both empirical studies as well as discussions of evolving HR practices. A unique reference that helps readers apprehend the drastic challenges in HR management from traditional to digital.’ —David Li (F.I.H.R.M, HK), Director, Human Resources, New Beta Innovation Limited; President, Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management (HKIHRM), 2014–2018 ‘The role of human resources management has been evolving over the years. This book focuses on contemporary HR topics within the Hong Kong context. It provides the reader with invaluable insights from seasoned practitioners, consultants, and well-respected academics. I would recommend this book to HR professionals, line managers, and aspiring HR students!’ —Margaret Cheng (F.I.H.R.M, HK), Human Resources Director, MTR Corporation Limited; President, Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management (HKIHRM), 2018–present; Chairperson, People Management Committee, Hong Kong Management Association (HKMA)
Author | : Liza Castro Christiansen |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 430 |
Release | : 2017-08-04 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 1317362446 |
This casebook is a collection of international teaching cases focusing on contemporary human resource management issues. Each case centers primarily on one country and illustrates a significant challenge faced by managers and HR practitioners, helping students to understand how the issues they learn about in class play out in the real world. The cases emphasize the national and cultural contexts of HR management, providing readers with a global understanding of employee motivation, reward systems, recruitment and selection, career development, and more. In this edition, the editors and authors have made significant updates to reflect recent developments in the field and cover a broader range of countries in Eastern Europe and Africa. The authors also delve into new industries like food service, clothing manufacturing, and transportation as well as IT and academia. Recommendations for further reading and relevant videos provide readers with practical insights into the modern HRM field. With more than 30 cases followed by questions and tasks to encourage reflection, this is a valuable companion for any student of human resource management.
Author | : Arup Varma |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 352 |
Release | : 2013-06-26 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 1136584277 |
Given the enormous economic and developmental changes being experienced by nations in the Asia-Pacific region, and the related movement of people between and across countries, it is critical that we better understand the HRM policies and practices of these nations. The latest instalment in the Global HRM series, Managing Human Resources in Asia-Pacific (2E) presents the HRM situations in a number of South-East Asian and Pacific Rim countries, highlighting the growth of the personnel and HR function, the dominant HRM system(s) in the area, the influence of different factors on HRM, and the challenges faced by HR functions in these nations. This edition extends its coverage to Cambodia, Fiji, Indonesia, and the Philippines; a new chapter discusses HR research challenges in the region, such as the transferability of western constructs, problems with data collection, and the emergence of MNEs from Asia Pacific.
Author | : Vic Benuyenah |
Publisher | : Emerald Group Publishing |
Total Pages | : 133 |
Release | : 2024-07-25 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 1837976759 |
Human Resource Management: Rationalising Managerial Decisions provides a concise overview of current HRM practices, revisiting fundamental concepts and examining their contemporary applications.
Author | : Jonathan Crawshaw |
Publisher | : SAGE |
Total Pages | : 520 |
Release | : 2014-04-23 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 1473904781 |
This new text treats international, strategic and contemporary issues as central to the study and practice of Human Resource Management. Covering the core curriculum, this book provides all the knowledge and tools you need to get the best possible grades and achieve career success after university. Key Features: Skills and employability focus will help you to develop the key transferable skills valued by graduate employers Debating HRM boxes encourage critical analysis and debate International and cross-cultural cases and discussion will prepare you for the global workplace Contemporary and strategic issues are introduced early on, underpinning the HRM functions Chapters on SMEs and the not-for-profit and voluntary sectors will ensure that your knowledge and skills can be applied in a range of organisational settings Mapped to the CIPD’s learning outcomes but equally suitable for non-specialist students Journal articles, a glossary, podcasts and other resources are available on the book's website at www.sagepub.co.uk/crawshaw
Author | : James C. Hayton |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 427 |
Release | : 2012 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 0415893712 |
This is a collection of business teaching cases, focusing on human resource management issues around the world. Each case is based in a single country and illustrates one or more significant challenges faced by managers and HR practitioners.
Author | : Michael Armstrong |
Publisher | : Kogan Page Publishers |
Total Pages | : 792 |
Release | : 2012-05-03 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 0749465514 |
Armstrong's Handbook of Human Resource Management is the classic text for all students and practitioners of HRM. Providing a complete resource for understanding and implementing HR in relation to the needs of the business as a whole, it includes in-depth coverage of all the key areas essential to the HR function.The 12th edition has been radically updated to create a cutting-edge textbook, which encourages and facilitates effective learning. Comprehensive online support material is provided for the instructor, student and now also the practitioner, providing a complete resource for teaching and self-learning. The text has been updated to include all the latest developments in HRM and now includes two new sections covering HR skills and toolkits.
Author | : Horace H.S. Yuen |
Publisher | : Christian Communications Limited |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 988137040X |
This book presents seven typical myths which are popularly conceived by many employees as reality. This special feature of this book is that all sub-topics in each chapter are in the form of questions, but the content does not provide a direct "answer" to each question. The reader would need to think over each section in the relevant context to look for "answers" by oneself.
Author | : Dr. Astha |
Publisher | : Kavya Publications |
Total Pages | : 310 |
Release | : |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 8119944453 |
Dr. Astha is a distinguished scholar with profound expertise in Human Resources practices within the banking sector, particularly focusing on India's largest bank, the State Bank of India. Through meticulous research, Dr. Astha not only defined the term "HR initiatives" but also conducted in-depth interviews with prominent executives, including the Indomitable Smt. Arundhati Bhattacharya, the first female chairperson of the State Bank of India. Dr. Astha's groundbreaking work led to a series of recommendations that were not only acknowledged but also implemented by the State Bank of India, enhancing employee job satisfaction significantly. Furthermore, Dr. Astha delved into the realm of women-centric HR initiatives within the banking sector, shedding light on their profound impact on women employees in this domain. In addition to her pioneering research in HR practices, Dr. Astha has authored numerous research articles, both on women-centric issues and the banking sector. These articles have found their way into esteemed Indian and international journals, further endorsing Dr. Astha's standing as a thought leader in her field.