This unique text covers the key issues in North American human resources today. Providing an overview of new and emerging issues in North American Human Resource Management (HRM), the chapters are divided into three parts. The first part examines how changes in the business environment have affected HRM; the second part looks at topics that have escalated in importance over the last few years; and the third analyzes topics that have recently emerged as concerns.

Each chapter is authored by a leading figure in the field and features case vignettes to provide practical...

This unique new text covers the key issues in North American  human resources  today. Providing an overview of new and emerging issues in North American human resource management (HRM), the chapters are divided into three parts. The first  part examines how changes in the business environment have affected HRM; the second  part looks at topics that have escalated in importance over the last few years; and  the third  part analyzes topics that have recently emerged as concerns.

Each chapter is authored by a leading figure in the field and features  case...