This handbook offers a guide to human resource management thinking and practice. This one-volume edition brings together a collection of original essays, integrating the respective elements of human resource management into a unified field of study. Comprehensive and global in scope and content, this encyclopaedia has been written by experts, including Frank Heller, Yoko Sano, Randall S. Schuler, George Strauss and Rosalie Tung, amongst many others.