Publisher's Synopsis
This reference work, published in association with the Institute of Personnel Management, covers the main terms, techniques and practices of personnel management in the UK. Designed both for beginners and those who are more familiar with the subject, the dictionary provides definitions, and explanations of standard personnel terms and practices, ranging over the entire field of personnel management tasks and stressing such topics as employee resources, development and training.;The terms included range from employee relations to legislation and industrial psychology, each definition supplemented with a discussion to serve as an introduction to the subject for the newcomer. The tables and appendices will be of particular use to working departments of personnel management and full bibliographies are provided.
