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Chapter 4 The context of human resource management

HRM in practice 4.1

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Economic Trends

• Britain http://www.statistics.gov.uk
• Canada http://www.statcan.ca/start.html
• EU http://www.eiro.eurofound.ie
• South Africa http://www.statssa.gov.za
• Australia http://www.abs.gov.au

Employment Trends

• Britain http://www.statistics.gov.uk
• Canada http://www.statcan.ca/start.html and http://www.hrmguide.net/cana/
• EU http://www.eiro.eurofound.ie
• USA http://www.stats.gov and http://www.workindex.com/
• South Africa http://www.statssa.gov.za
• Australia http://www.abs.gov.au

Teamworking

• Centre for the Study of Work Teams http://www.workteams.unt.edu
• International Sociological Association http://www.ucm.es/OTROS/isa/rc02.htm

Employment-related Legislation

• United Kingdom http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts.htm and http://www.venables.co.uk
• Canada http://www.lmi-imt.hrdc.drhc.gc.ca/ and http://www.law-lib.utoronto.ca/
• South Africa http://www.acts.co.za

2004 Employment Relations Act

• http://www.dit.gov.uk/er/employ/index.htm

Demographic Changes and Participation Rates

• Britain http://www.statistics.gov.uk
• Canada http://www.statcan.ca/start.html and http://www.reformmonitor.org
• EU http://www.eurofound.eu.int.ewco
• USA http://www.bls.gov and http://www.workindex.com/
• South Africa http://www.statssa.gov.za
• Australia http://www.aifs.gov.au/institute/info/trends
• The Institute for Life Course and Aging – University of Torontohttp://www.utoronto.ca/lifecourse/research

EU Working Time Developments

• http://www.eiro.eurofound.eu.int/2005

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Business periodicals

• Financial Pose http://www.nationalpost.com
• Fortune http://www.fortune.com
• Business Week http://www.businessweek.com
• The Economist http://www.economist.com

HR related skill development

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Chapter 5 Restructuring work and organizations

• Centre for the Study of Work Teams http://www.work-teams.unt.edu
• DaimlerChrysler AG http://www.daimlerchrysler.com
• Amicus http://www.amicustheunion.org
• Canadian Autoworkers Unionhttp://www.caw.ca
• Shell- Sarnia , Ontario, Canadahttp://www.shell.ca
• Business Processes Resource Centre at Warwick University. http://www.bprc.warwick.ac.uk/bp-site.html

Practising human resource management – Searching the web

Centre for the Study of Work Teams http://www.work-teams.unt.edu

HRM group project

• Daimler Chrysler AG http://www.daimlerchrysler.com
• Motorola http://www.motorola.ca
• Johnson and Johnson http://www.johnsonandjohnson.com
• Union Carbide http://www.unioncarbide.com
• Harley-Davidson http://www.harley-davidson.com/en/home.asp

HR related skill development

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