Public Personnel Management: Current Concerns, Future ChallengesNorma Riccucci This concise and accessible reader contains all original articles addressing the most current issues in public personnel management. Written expressly for the text by leading scholars, all of the articles are either new to this edition or substantially revised. Each article focuses on specific--often controversial--issues in public personal management, such as: the continuing debate over affirmative action and diversity; global developments in human resources; managing human resources in the post-9/11 era; human resources challenges in the Third Sector; and the treatment of gays and lesbians in public sector workforces. |
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Applying Lessons | 18 |
Affirmative Action in the TwentyFirst Century | 51 |
Redux | 58 |
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