Emphasis is placed on the strategic role of the personnel function in public agencies and the basic technologies of human resource management. Students should also be knowledgeable enough to be able to analyze and solve problems that represent challenges common to public personnel systems. T. Zane Reeves, Cases in Public Human Resource Management , Peacock Publishers, 1999. Other material to be made available at a charge to cover the cost of photocopying. Choosing a Municipal Personnel Director, pp.
Some Counselors Are More Equal Than Others, pp.
Tom Collins Doesn't Mix Well, pp. Flexing to Avoid Overtime, pp 25-41. No More Nittany Lions, pp. Smoky Bear is Underfill, pp. Recruiting a Water Plant Technician, p. 246.