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Developments in the Management of Human Resources

Jason Lowther
- 01 Aug 1994 - 
- Vol. 45, Iss: 8, pp 960-960
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This article is published in Journal of the Operational Research Society.The article was published on 1994-08-01. It has received 324 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Strategic human resource planning & Resource management.

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Theorizing the Micro-politics of Resistance: New Public Management and Managerial Identities in the UK Public Services:

TL;DR: In this article, a theoretical and empirical analysis of the micro-politics of resistance is presented, focusing on the UK public services, drawing from texts generated within interviews with public service professionals in the police, social services and secondary education to explore the meanings individuals ascribe to the discourse of New Public Management and their positioning within these meanings.
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HRM and Performance: Achievements, Methodological Issues and Prospects

TL;DR: The relationship between HRM and performance has been examined from a variety of perspectives rooted in organizational behaviour, sociology, economics, industrial relations and organizational psychology, with a particular emphasis placed on the impact of various combinations of human resource practices on a range of performance outcomes at the individual and organizational level of analysis.
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Human Resource Management, Corporate Performance and Employee Wellbeing: Building the Worker into HRM

TL;DR: In this paper, it is argued that worker attitudes and behaviour mediate the HRM-performance relationship and that certain HR practices are associated with higher work and life satisfaction, and that a more worker-friendly HRM can best be applied in the context of a partnership or mutual gains framework.
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Managing diversity through human resource management: an international perspective and conceptual framework

TL;DR: A review of the literature on managing diversity through human resource management (HRM) is presented in this article, where the authors discuss the major issues and objectives of managing diversity and examine the state of human resource diversity management practices in organizations.
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Human resources for health policies: a critical component in health policies

TL;DR: Four proposals have been put forward to modernize how the policy process is conducted in the development of human resources for health (HRH): to move beyond the traditional approach of personnel administration to a more global concept of HRM, to give more weight to the integrated, interdependent and systemic nature of the different components ofHRM when preparing and implementing policy.
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Theorizing the Micro-politics of Resistance: New Public Management and Managerial Identities in the UK Public Services:

TL;DR: In this article, a theoretical and empirical analysis of the micro-politics of resistance is presented, focusing on the UK public services, drawing from texts generated within interviews with public service professionals in the police, social services and secondary education to explore the meanings individuals ascribe to the discourse of New Public Management and their positioning within these meanings.
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HRM and Performance: Achievements, Methodological Issues and Prospects

TL;DR: The relationship between HRM and performance has been examined from a variety of perspectives rooted in organizational behaviour, sociology, economics, industrial relations and organizational psychology, with a particular emphasis placed on the impact of various combinations of human resource practices on a range of performance outcomes at the individual and organizational level of analysis.
Posted Content

Human Resource Management, Corporate Performance and Employee Wellbeing: Building the Worker into HRM

TL;DR: In this paper, it is argued that worker attitudes and behaviour mediate the HRM-performance relationship and that certain HR practices are associated with higher work and life satisfaction, and that a more worker-friendly HRM can best be applied in the context of a partnership or mutual gains framework.
Journal ArticleDOI

Managing diversity through human resource management: an international perspective and conceptual framework

TL;DR: A review of the literature on managing diversity through human resource management (HRM) is presented in this article, where the authors discuss the major issues and objectives of managing diversity and examine the state of human resource diversity management practices in organizations.
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Human resources for health policies: a critical component in health policies

TL;DR: Four proposals have been put forward to modernize how the policy process is conducted in the development of human resources for health (HRH): to move beyond the traditional approach of personnel administration to a more global concept of HRM, to give more weight to the integrated, interdependent and systemic nature of the different components ofHRM when preparing and implementing policy.