TY  - BOOK
AU  - Anderson,Valerie
AU  - Fontinha,Rita
TI  - Research methods in human resource management: investigating a business issue 
SN  - 9781398610163
AV  - HF5549.15 .A54 2020
U1  - 658.30072 23/eng/20240315
PY  - 2024///
CY  - London, United Kingdom, New York, NY
PB  - CIPD : Kogan Page Inc.
KW  - Personnel management
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - "Fully updated throughout, this fifth edition is essential reading for master's-level CIPD and non-CIPD students alike. Balancing theoretical frameworks and practical guidance, Research Methods in Human Resource Management explains everything from the first stages of a HR research project from defining a hypothesis and planning the research process through to reviewing literature and documents, collecting and analysing both qualitative and quantitative data. There is also guidance on how to write up the research project with best practice sample literature reviews and write-ups included.Fully updated throughout, this edition now includes expert discussion of how secondary data can be used in a research project as well as new material on data collection in a hybrid world, ethics and sustainability. International examples and discussion of collecting data from different geographies. Mapped to the CIPD Advanced module, Business Research in People Practice, this is an invaluable textbook for all postgraduate HR students needing to complete a dissertation or research project. 'Review and Reflect' sections at the end of each chapter, case illustrations and activities help to consolidate learning. Online resources include an Instructor's manual, PowerPoint slides and annotated weblinks"--
ER  -