Description
Book SynopsisGlobalization, digitalization and social changes are rapidly impacting the world of business and in-turn, Human Resource Management practices. The book examines issues that employees encounter in the workplace: ethics, diversity, discrimination, generational differences, conflicts, participation, digitalization and work-life balance.
Practitioners and researchers will gain enhanced understanding and awareness of these issues and more as they are investigated through an interdisciplinary, international and critical point of view.
Table of ContentsIntroduction
Mehmet Ali Turkmenoglu and Berat Cicek Chapter 1. Contemporary Career Approaches for the Needs of Today’s Individuals and Organizations
Berat Cicek Chapter 2. Exploring Appearance-Based Discrimination in the Workplace
Mehmet Ali Turkmenoglu Chapter 3. Diversity Management: Revealing the Need for a Context-Specific Approach
Duygu Acar Erdur Chapter 4 .Work-Family Life Balance in the Changing Business World
Meral Erdirençelebi Chapter 5. Human Resources Information Systems: A Recent Literature Survey
Emrah Bilgic Chapter 6. Digital transformation and creation of an agile workforce: Exploring company initiatives and employee attitudes
Deepanjana Varshney Chapter 7. Human Resource Management in Knowledge Intensive Firms
Mustafa Doruk Mutlu Chapter 8. Human Resource Development (HRD) Requirements in Industrial Revolution 4.0
Mandy Mok Kim Man Chapter 9. Addressing Training and Development Bottlenecks in HRM: Facilitating a Paradigm Shift in Building Human Capital in Global Organizations
Dixit Ramnath and Vinita Sinha Chapter 10. Educating the Global-Minded Business Professional and Manager
Luis Miguel Bolívar Chapter 11. Dealing with Contemporary Failings of Ethics, Training, and Wellbeing: A Developmental Foundation of Authentic Relations
Joseph Crawford and Matthew Knox Chapter 12. A Sociological Perspective for Understanding the Transition to Retirement
Pelin Önder Erol Chapter 13. The Future of Seafarers and the Seafarers of the Future from the Perspective of Human Resources Management
Aziz Muslu Chapter 14. Understanding Organizational Culture and Managing the Effectiveness of Knowledge Transfer
Wong Mei Foong and Shankar Chelliah Chapter 15. Human Resources Management in Non-Profit Organizations: An Effective Approach to Manage Volunteers
Mohammed Aboramadan