Human resource management in public service paradoxes, processes, and problems Evan M. Berman ... [ et al.]. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. Sage Publications c2001. - xxi, 386 p. 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Public service heritage : context, continuity and change -- Legal rights and responsibilities : doing the right thing right -- Recruitment : from passive posting to head-hunting -- Selection : from civil service commissions to decentralized decision making -- Position management : judicious plan or jigsaw puzzle? -- Compensation : vital, visible, and vicious -- Family-friendly policies : fashionable, flexible, and fickle -- Training and development : creating learning organizations -- Appraisal : a process in search of a technique -- Unions and the government : protectors, partners, and punishers --Quality and productivity management in the 21st century : continuous improvement.

0761917535 (cloth : alk. paper)

99050756

GBA0-64629


Civil service--Personnel management.

JF1601 / .H86 2001

352.6 / H9181