Critical Thinking in Human Resource Development
Author | : Carole Elliott |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 468 |
Release | : 2004-08-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134332045 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134332041 |
Rating | : 4/5 (041 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Critical Thinking in Human Resource Development by : Carole Elliott
Download or read book Critical Thinking in Human Resource Development written by Carole Elliott and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-08-02 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a reflexive critique of the assumptions of orthodox HRD research and practice and questions the conception of humans as resources, as well as the conventional performative focus of HRD. Examining the broader social, political and economic contexts, the book offers alternative perspectives for considering both the needs of individuals and the sustainable development of organizations in post-industrial economies.