Dessler G. Fundamentals of Human Resource Management

3rd Edition. — Pearson Education Limited — 486 p. in color.Directed primarily toward undergraduate courses in human resource management, this text also provides practical content to current and aspiring industry professionals. Fundamentals of Human Resource Management covers a wide range of HR topics and shows readers the importance of human resource management within the restraints of a compact semester. Offering a wealth of functional examples and applications, this text emphasizes the notion that all managers need basic human resource management skills.
This edition is the first text on the market to build its core around the talent management process — which the author defines as the goal-oriented and integrated process of planning, recruiting, developing, managing, and compensating employees.