Human Resource Development: From Theory Into Practice (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781529732122)

Combining theoretical rigor, practical relevance and pedagogical innovation, Human Resource Development: From Theory into Practice is an essential resource for students working towards a career in human resource development (HRD), human resource management (HRM), occupational and organizational psychology, and related areas of business management and organization.

Key features:
- Aligns with the CIPD Professional Standards and the CIPD's Level 7 Diploma in Learning and Development.
- Covers all the basics in the fundamentals of HRD theory and practice, as well as cutting-edge topics such as the e-learning, 'hybrid learning', neuroscience and learning, 'learning ecosystems', and the 'new learning organization' science of learning.
- Follows a unique framework based on the a distinction between 'micro-HRD', which zooms-in on the fine detail, meso, and 'macro-HRD', which zooms-out to look at the bigger picture.
- Includes a rich array of research insights, case studies and examples from a wide range of contexts.
- Offers a variety of learning features, including 'perspectives from practice' and 'in their own words', which help to bridge the gap between theory and practical application.

This up-to-date and authoritative textbook is accompanied by a comprehensive instructor's manual and PowerPoint slides to support lecturers in their teaching.

Author: Eugene Sadler-Smith
ISBN-10: 1529732123
ISBN-13: 9781529732122
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Language: English
Published: 03/03/2022
Pages: 488
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.90lbs
Size: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.98d