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0406971455 978-0406971456 August 9, 2005
This handbook is a one-stop guide that sets out a strategic approach to understanding, implementing and managing HR risks.

Managing Risk: The HR Contribution will enable the user to understand how managing people risks will benefit their organization. It will also assist the user to put into place a practical policy for managing risks associated with employees from recruitment through to the close of the employee/employer relationship.

This book will be of particular interest to organizations looking for a strategic, integrated approach linked to business risk management and corporate governance.

* Provides guidance and practical advice to HR professionals about the enhanced contribution they can make to the management of risk within their organisations.

* Outlines how to apply a risk-based approach within your organisation.

* Uses case studies and checklists to highlight the key learning points and support action plan development.

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"Written in a concise style, with numerous mini-case studies and references, this book will appeal to both academics and practitioners. HR professionals and general managers will find it a useful road map in enabling them to rethink their approach and contribute greater value in a non-traditional area of HRM."
- People Management

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Comprehensive handbook that describes a risk management and strategic approach for managing HR risks.

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First Sentence:
1.1 What is 'Human Resources risk management' and what risks does it encompass? Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
recruitment administration systems, managing people risk, hidden belief systems, agreed selection criteria, potential risk treatments, human capital risks, human resources professionals, redundancy exercise, organisational risks, risk register, relational proximity, clean driving licence, organisational factors, responsibility frameworks, adoption leave, logical contract, organisational values, other support functions
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Inland Revenue, Combined Code, National Insurance, Data Protection Act, Statutory Maternity Pay, Statutory Sick Pay, Turnbull Report, Working Time Regulations, Lord Cullen, New York, Relational Health Audit, Employment Equality, European Union, Human Rights Act, Ladbroke Grove, Race Relations Act, Rehabilitation of Offenders Act, Statutory Adoption Pay, The Institute of Chartered Accountants
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