INTRODUCTION
New Perspectives on Human Resource Management provides theoretical analysis and hard empirical data, with a series of new and important contributions from leading teachers and researchers in the field. Increased international competition has produced various initiative world-wide for new approaches to management, particularly in the area of human resources management. This new and searching set of interpretations will be of interest to serious practitioners and students alike. New Perspectives on Human Resource Management provides theoretical analysis and hard empirical data, with a series of new and important contributions from leading trainers and researchers in the field. Increased international competition has produced various initiative world-wide for new approaches to management, particularly in the area of human resources management. This new and searching set of interpretations will be of interest to serious practitioners and students alike.