Topical Issues in Strategic Human Resource Management

Description

This comprehensive book represents a compilation of chapters contributed by esteemed scholars in the field of Strategic Human Resource Management. Distinguishing itself through a diverse range of topics, the book delves into areas such as strategic planning with a focus on diversity, corporate sustainability within the purview of HR, equity, and inclusion, transformative leadership, redundancy, talent management, and the resource-based view in the energy sector. Covering dimensions like employer branding, leadership’s impact on employee retention, managerial coaching, crisis lifestyle management, performance evaluation, person-organization fit, and talent management in the public sector, the book offers a breadth of insights beyond traditional HR studies.

Designed for both undergraduate and graduate students, the book serves as a valuable resource for those seeking in-depth perspectives on strategic HRM topics. Its uniqueness lies in addressing relevant aspects that go beyond the conventional realms of human resource studies. By presenting a variety of subjects, the book equips readers with the essential tools and knowledge to actively and positively engage in crafting and maintaining an effective and practical human resources plan. Whether exploring the intricacies of talent management in the public sector or delving into the nuances of transformative leadership, the book provides a rich tapestry of insights tailored for students eager to navigate the complexities of strategic HRM. Aspiring professionals and academics alike will find this book to be a vital companion, fostering a deeper understanding of contemporary challenges and opportunities in the dynamic landscape of human resource management.    

     LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS

• James Mark Ngari Karimi
• Ole Kamwaro Philip Meeli
• Bernice Wachuka Karimi
• Tracy Sada Kahindi
• Angela Nyoike
• Dorcas Watitu Mugo
• Lynette Chelangat Musani
• Stephen Gichuhi Njenga
• Caroline N.M. Maragwa
• Raphael Mingisian Lekolool
• Paul Kungu Ndungu
• Juliet Kathoni Muthui
• Athuai Rehan
• Peter Musyoki Kithusya
• Joyce Mwende Sammy
• Elizabeth Emongor
• Gladys Chelagat
• Saida Ali Aden