Why human capital is important for organizations :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
people come first
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Amelia Manuti and Pasquale Davide de Palma.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[Basingstoke]
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Palgrave Macmillan
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2014
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction; Nigel Nicholson --;PART I: DRAWING THE SCENARIO --;1. The Work between Fordism and Post-Fordism; Giacomo Pisani --;2. The Job-fatigue and the Emancipation of Workers: Past Scenarios and Perspectives; Nicola Costantino, Gaetano Veneto and Pasquale Davide de Palma --;3. Organizational Resiliency and Individual Employability: a Note on the Role of Psychological Capital in Change Management; Amelia Manuti --;PART II: THE PIVOTS OF HUMAN CAPITAL --;4. Entrepreneurial Employees; Francisco Diaz Bretones --;5. Leading with Heart: The Impact of Emotionally Intelligent Leadership; Kenneth S. Rhee and Tracey H. Sigler --;6. How Expectation Theories are Involved in Internal and External Components of Work Experience: Some Reflections to Recruit and Guide Candidates; Grazia De Benedictis and Pasquale Davide de Palma --;7. Assessment in the Work Context; Clive Fletcher --;PART III: MEASURING HUMAN CAPITAL --;8. Measuring and Managing the financial performance of Human Capital Investments; Frank DiBernardino --;9. People Performance Plan ... Going Beyond the Present ... into the Future; Pasquale Davide De Palma --;PART IV: GOOD PRACTICES FROM ABROAD --;10. Human Capital Management in Asia. The War on Talent Continues in this High-Growth Region; Fermin Diez --;11. Talent in Transition! How People and Organizations Need to Change with Changing Times? The Dynamics and Constants of Transience; Sandeep Apte --;Conclusions. (Why) People (really) Come First.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This book encompasses eleven chapters dealing with some of the most important issues in the field of human resource management through the exploration of four key themes: drawing the scenario, the pivots of human capital, measuring human capital, and good practices from abroad.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Human capital.
Organizational behavior.
Personnel management.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
HF5549
Book number
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E358
2014
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
edited by Amelia Manuti and Pasquale Davide de Palma.