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Human Resource Management  

Useful links - Chapter 3

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Chapter Three: The Context of Human Resource Management

 

Important economic trends and issues facing HRM

q       Australia www.abs.gov.au

q       European Union www.eiro.eurofound.ie

q       UK www.statistics.gov.uk

q       USA www.shrm.org

q       1998 Workplace Employee Relations Survey www.dti.gov.uk/er/emar/1998WERS.htm

 

Employment Trends

q       Australia www.abs.gov.au

q       Canada www.hrmguide.net/canada

q       European Union www.eiro.eurofound.ie

q       South Africa www.statssa.gov.za

q       UK www.statistics.gov.uk

q       USA – Bureau of Labour Statistics www.bls.gov

q       USA – Workindex.com www.workindex.com

 

Organizational Design

q       The Center for the Study of Work Teams (www.workteams.unt.edu) has information on organizational design.

q       The International Sociological Association’s Research Committee on Economy and Sociology (www.ucm.es/OTROS/isa/rc02.htm) conducts research into economic activity at regional, national and international levels and provides information on the development of work.

 

Employment Related Legislation

q       Canada www.law-lib.utoronto.ca

q       South Africa www.acts.co.za

q       UK www.hmso.gov.uk/acts.htm

q       UK and Ireland www.venables.co.uk

 

2002 Employment Act www.dti.gov.uk/er/emply/index.htm

 

Demographic changes and participation rates

q       Australia www.cibs.gov.au

q       Canada www.statscan.ca/start.html

q       Centre for Studies for Aging, University of Toronto www.library.utoronto.ca/aging/dethome.html

q       European Union www.eiro.eurofound.ie

q       South Africa www.statssa.gov.za

q       UK www.statistics.gov.uk

q       USA www.bls.gov

 

Practising HRM: Searching the Web – online periodicals

q       Financial Post www.nationalpost.com

q       Fortune www.fortune.com

q       Business Week www.businessweek.com

q       The Economist www.economist.com