Publisher's Synopsis
Addressing the globalization and social transformation which are effecting fundamental changes in human resource management as a discipline, this text focuses on the rapid changes taking place in South African education and the workplace.;A such, this book is an essentially indigenous exploration and analysis of the new education, training, industrial relations and macroeconomic policy models that the South African Government is proposing. The text also reworks the theoretical foundations of human resource management as an academic subdiscipline in personnel management, public administration, industrial relations and vocational training.