{"product_id":"9781118454022","title":"Handbook of Human Resource Development","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHandbook of Human Resource Development\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNeal F. Chalofsky\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Training\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHuman Resource Development Relies Upon a Strong Educational Foundation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Human Resource Development\u003c\/i\u003e, Neal Chalofsky, Tonette Rocco, and Michael Lane Morris have compiled a collection of chapters sponsored by the Academy of Human Resource Development to address the fundamental concepts and issues that HR professionals face daily. The chapters are written and supported by professionals who offer a wide range of experience and who represent the industry from varying international and demographic perspectives. Topics addressed form a comprehensive view of the HRD field and answer a number of key questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNationally and internationally, how does HRD stand with regard to academic study and research? What is its place in the professional world?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat are the philosophies, values, and critical perspectives driving HRD forward?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat theories, research initiatives, and other ideas are required to understand HRD and function successfully within this field?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAs the industry grows, what are the challenges and important issues that professionals expect to face? What hot topics are occupying these professionals now?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e The \u003ci\u003eHandbook’s\u003c\/i\u003e insight and guidelines allows students and HR professionals to build a fundamental understanding of HRD as an industry, as a field of research, and for future professional success.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEAL CHALOFSKY,\u003c\/b\u003e lead editor, is senior professor of Human and Organizational Learning at The George Washington University. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTONETTE S. ROCCO\u003c\/b\u003e serves as a program leader and professor at Florida International University and is the lead editor of \u003ci\u003eNew Horizons in Adult Education and HRD\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMICHAEL LANE MORRIS,\u003c\/b\u003e former president of the Academy of Human Resource Development, is the Skinner Professor of Management and associate dean in the College of Business Administration at The University of Tennessee. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eACADEMY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (AHRD)\u003c\/b\u003e is an international organization led by the scholarly community and reflective practitioners involved in HRD. Established to support the study of HRD theories, practices, and processes, AHRD encourages the application of research findings, disseminates key industry information, and offers networking opportunities to HRD professionals on a global level. The Academy's Program Excellence Network was created to bolster academic programs by establishing industry standards that are used by graduate programs around the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 November 2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePfeiffer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118454022\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e816\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380515303564,"sku":"9781118454022","price":138.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118454022_05e4fb11-2414-4424-94de-6d3971d22046.jpg?v=1780102944","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118454022","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}