The Changing Face of People Management in India

ISBN-13: 9780415431866 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 336 str.

Pawan S. Budhwar;Jyotsna Bhatnagar

Opis

The first comprehensive survey of management issues in India and containing extensive examples from real-life practices and featuring firms from the manufacturing and upcoming service sectors, this book provides readers with coverage of all the major progressive HRM practices in India.

Increasingly, Indian organizations are able to understand the importance of human resources and have started to take into account the motivation, commitment and morale of its workforce. Many Indian companies, both in the public and private sector, have been hailed for the premium they now put on their human capital.

Addressing the dearth of reliable literature on this subject, the contributions examine a wide selection of issues in the changing face of Indian HRM systems.

These include:

• strategic HRM
• the changing nature of employee relations and labour laws
• talent management
• human resource information systems
• interventions like six sigma and HR processes
• changing psychological contract in different types of organizations.

A detailed and thorough examination of the current state of HRM in India, the expected future landscape and coming challenges, this book is a key resource for all those working and studying in the areas of HRM and international business.

Spis treści

Part 1: The Indian Context  1. Introduction to HRM in India  2. Historical Developments in Indian HRM  Part 2: Thematic Issues  3. Employee Relations and Labour Laws  4. Strategic HRM  Part 3: Sector-Specific HRM  5. HRM in the Indian Public and Private Sectors  6. HRM in MNCs Operating in India  7. HRM in Business Process Outsourcing Firms Operating in India  8. HRM in Public Private Partnership: NDPL Case  Part 4: Emerging Practices  9. The Changing Psychological Contract of BPO Employees  10. Talent Management: Macro and Micro Issues in Public and Private Sector  11. HRIS and the IT Impact  12. HR and Six Sigma in India Based MNCs  13. Commitment Based HR  Part 5: The Future Landscape  14. Challenges Facing Indian HRM and the Way Forward