{"product_id":"9781461649410","title":"Human Resource Management: In-Basket Exercises for School Administrators","description":"Research has shown that adult learners prefer a problem solving approach to learning rather than subject centered. This text provides a non-traditional approach to teaching and learning the basics of human resource management through a series of 120 'in-basket' exercises and guided questions. The in-basket exercises focus on real-life problems and issues that confront school administrators on a daily basis. As a result, it scores very high in student interest and satisfaction. A brief history of assessment centers and a synopsis of recognized adult learning theories are also included. Covering 12 HR categories, the exercises are devoted to: recruitment; legal\/policy; selection\/credentials; collective bargaining; data analysis\/budgeting; investigations; employee relations\/public relations\/counseling; evaluation; contract administration; discipline; planning\/problem solving; and grievance(s)\/arbitration.","brand":"R\u0026L Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47107492511984,"sku":"9781461649410","price":40.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781461649410_p0.jpg?v=1769889645","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781461649410","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}