Foundations of Human Resource Development
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers; Berrett-Koehler
Published: August 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9781576750759
Subjects: Personnel & human resources management; Human capital; Business/Economics; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Training of; Manpower planning; Human Resources & Personnel Management; Business & Economics / Human Resources & Personnel Management; Business; Employees; Personnel management
First sentence: In response to popular opinion to the contrary, Kurt Lewin, the famous early organization development innovator and scholar, presented his famous quote: "There is nothing so practical as good theory."
Description: A beginner's guide to planning and carrying out big research projects within organizations covers all of the basic research techniques, discussing the various foundations and methods of quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methodological approaches.