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Human Resource Management
Managing Employees for Competitive Advantage

Sixth Edition


August 2026 | 602 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc

"The textbook is comprehensive and insightful, covering a wide range of topics critical for both students and HR professionals. One of the standout features of this book is the blend of theoretical and practical approaches."

Jennifer Young
South University

"The authors did an outstanding job with ensuring the text is relatable to today's industry needs."

Dr. Tammira Lucas
Coppin State University
Key features

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KEY FEATURES:

  • Learning Objectives at the beginning of each chapter guide students in mastering the material presented and enhancing their comprehension and retention.
  • Organization Spotlights illustrate real-world examples of organizations dealing with HR issues, connecting HRM principles with practical applications and highlighting chapter topics' significance.
  • Chapter Summaries provide a broad overview of what was covered in the chapter, bringing together concepts covered in the text.
  • Key Terms are highlighted in each chapter and provide students with a handy reference tool for quickly understanding crucial concepts.
  • Review Questions assist students in thinking about chapter content, enabling them to demonstrate a clear understanding of key HRM theories, issues, and challenges.
  • Learning Exercises encourage students to critically think about how HRM principles might inform the use of HRM practices in different situations. 
  • Case Studies in each chapter prompt students to apply HRM principles in real-world scenarios, fostering a practical understanding of key concepts. 
  • Cases for Debate encourage students to engage in active discussions and contemplate the implications of the concepts presented in each chapter. 


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