About This Book

About This Book

Human Resources Management (HRM) takes a strategic approach to recruit/hire, train, and retain the right people, for the right job, at the right time.  The goal of HRM is to support the organization in achieving its strategies and goals.  Companies understand “employees” are their biggest asset.

This text covers the foundational knowledge and skills required for HRM in all businesses, whether local, regional, or global. It outlines challenges faced by human resources (HR) departments, and offers solutions on how to overcome them. The text also offers technology, tools, and processes to improve the efficiency of the HR department in an organization. The important role HR plays is also stressed throughout the text. The principles and concepts learned can be applied to all functions within HR.

The text includes engaging critical thinking questions,  reflective activities, and knowledge checks for students, as well as, videos to enhance learning; and offers teacher resources for lesson planning.

Food Processing Perspective

This book has been adapted for the Food Processing – Operational Leadership program at Fanshawe College. Examples, and perspectives related to the food processing industry are highlighted in this book in the textbox below.

Food Processing Perspective

 

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Human Resources for Food Processing Copyright © 2023 by Josie Olaveson is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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