Human Resource Development in a Knowledge Economy: An Organizational View

by Rosemary Harrison, Joseph Kessels

Human Resource Development in a Knowledge Economy provides a critical approach to the study of human resource development and emphasizes the need for its effective integration with human resource management, as well as with the strategic management of the organization. With special reference to workers in the 'knowledge economy' Human Resource Development in a Knowledge Economy draws readers through a stimulating reflection of human resource development's past and current organizational role and impact, analyzing the role human resource development can play in an increasingly knowledge-based environment.

301 pages, Paperback

First published October 3, 2003