Explaining the Performance of Human Resource Management.

Challenges the widely held view that we can scientifically measure the link between human resource management and organisational performance.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fleetwood, Steve, 1955-
Other Authors: Hesketh, Anthony
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I: HRM and organisational performance today; 1 Crisis? What crisis?; 2 Tracking the emergence of the HRMP link paradigm; Part II: Meta-theorising the HRMP link; 3 The state of contemporary research on the HRMP link: a technical analysis; 4 Scientism: the meta-theory underlying empirical research on the HRMP link; 5 Prediction, explanation and theory; 6 Critical realism: a meta-theory for analysing HRM and performance; Part III: Reflexive performance.
  • 7 Putting critical realism to workNotes; Preface; 1 Crisis? What crisis?; 2 Tracking the emergence of the HRMP link paradigm; 3 The state of contemporary research on the HRMP link; 4 Scientism; 5 Prediction, explanation and theory; 6 Critical realism; 7 Putting critical realism to work; Bibliography; Index.