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HRM in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Understanding New Scenarios and Challenges in an Emerging Economy / / by John E. Opute
HRM in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Understanding New Scenarios and Challenges in an Emerging Economy / / by John E. Opute
Autore Opute John E
Edizione [1st ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (103 pages)
Disciplina 658.30096
Collana Palgrave Pivot
Soggetto topico Personnel management
Globalization
Markets
International business enterprises
Human Resource Management
Emerging Markets/Globalization
African Business
ISBN 3-030-47128-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Recruitment and Selection -- Chapter 3. Training and Development -- Chapter 4. Appraisal, Rewards and Promotion -- Chapter 5. Succession Planning -- Chapter 6. Management of Disputes, Exits and Retirement -- Chapter 7. Concluding Notes.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910407712003321
Opute John E  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020
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Infrasocial Power [[electronic resource] ] : Political Dimensions of Human Action / / by Lorenzo Infantino
Infrasocial Power [[electronic resource] ] : Political Dimensions of Human Action / / by Lorenzo Infantino
Autore Infantino Lorenzo
Edizione [1st ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (293 pages)
Disciplina 658.30096
Soggetto topico Social sciences—Philosophy
Philosophy and social sciences
Political theory
Political sociology
Sociology
Social Theory
Philosophy of the Social Sciences
Political Theory
Political Sociology
Sociological Theory
ISBN 3-030-45081-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Society and Power -- 2. The reshaping of man and the birth of totalitarian power -- 3. The conditions enabling individual choice and the limitation of power -- 4. Pareto and Machiavellianism: the problem and the errors -- 5. Voluntary cooperation and unlimited democracy.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910407711903321
Infantino Lorenzo  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020
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Managing Human Resources in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : A Critical Approach / / edited by Chima Mordi, Hakeem Adeniyi Ajonbadi, Olatunji David Adekoya, Toyin Ajibade Adisa
Managing Human Resources in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : A Critical Approach / / edited by Chima Mordi, Hakeem Adeniyi Ajonbadi, Olatunji David Adekoya, Toyin Ajibade Adisa
Autore Mordi Chima
Edizione [1st ed. 2023.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (341 pages)
Disciplina 658.30096
Altri autori (Persone) AjonbadiHakeem Adeniyi
AdekoyaOlatunji David
AdisaToyin Ajibade
Soggetto topico Personnel management
Business
Africa
Employee health promotion
Diversity in the workplace
Human Resource Management
African Business
Employee Health and Wellbeing
Diversity Management and Women in Business
ISBN 3-031-33878-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Training Experts’ Perceptions of the Relationship between Performance Management, Training Needs Analysis and Training Intervention at the State-Owned Enterprise in Limpopo Province, South Africa -- 2. The Effect of Talent Management on Performance – Evidence from Egyptian Travel Agencies -- 3. Talent Acquisition Practices in South Africa -- 4. HRM Practices in Egypt: Towards Women’s Empowerment, Work-Life Balance, and Employees’ Wellbeing -- 5. Work-Life Balance among Medical Doctors in Public Hospitals in Algeria -- 6. Inclusion for Equality Practices in Higher Education Institutions in Cameroon -- 7. Does the Presence of Ethnic and Gender Diverse Directorships Impact Firm Performance? A Multisector Study of Board Diversity in Nigeria -- 8. Industrial Trade Dispute and Legal Regulation in Nigeria -- 9. Extending the HR Role in Global Value Chains: The Monitoring and Control of HR Practices in the South African Automotive Industry -- 10. Satisfaction with Human Resources Management Practices and Turnover Intentions: The Moderating Role of Age and Seniority -- 11. Challenges of Adopting and Implementing Green Human Resource Management Practice: The Perspectives of Organisational Culture and Political Commitment in Nigeria -- 12. The Future of Work in Africa: Exploring Platform Work Experience in Selected Sub-Saharan Africa Countries -- 13. International HRM Practices in Africa: The Implications of Chinese Firms Operating in Africa.
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Mordi Chima  
Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023
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Work-life integration in Africa : a multidimensional approach to achieving balance / / Okechukwu E. Amah, Marvel Ogah
Work-life integration in Africa : a multidimensional approach to achieving balance / / Okechukwu E. Amah, Marvel Ogah
Autore Amah Okechukwu Ethelbert
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (271 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 658.30096
Soggetto topico Management
Personnel management
ISBN 3-030-69113-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Acronyms -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction: Overview of the Book and Book Chapters -- Introduction -- Overview of the Chapters -- Chapter 2: Work-Life Integration: Overview and Trends -- Chapter 3: Organizational Production Process and Work-Life Integration -- Chapter 4: Technology and Its Impact on Work-Life Integration -- Chapter 5: Family-Friendly Policies: Trends and Expectations in Africa -- Chapter 6: Evaluation of the Contributions of Work-Life Friendly Policies in Managing Work-Life Integration in Africa -- Chapter 7: Leadership and Organizational Climate: Effects on Work-Life Integration -- Chapter 8: Understanding and Evaluation of Self: Role in Work-Life Integration -- Chapter 9: Meaning of Life and Successful Life: Work-Life Integration -- Chapter 10: Understanding the Family Structure in Africa: Role in Work-Life Integration -- Chapter 11: Revisiting the Gender Ideology: Traditional and Egalitarian Family Role Definition in Africa -- Chapter 12: Understanding the Multidimensional and Multifunctional Approach in Managing Work-Life Integration -- Chapter 13: Future Directions of Work-Life Integration Research in Africa -- References -- 2 Work-Life Integration: Overview and Trends -- Introduction -- Definitions: Meaning of Work-Life Integration and Work-Life Balance -- Why WLI Should Be Studied in a Multidimensional View -- References -- 3 Organizational Production Process and Work-Life Integration -- Introduction -- Concept of Productivity -- Demographic Shift -- Non-responsive Work Environment and Changing Family Structure -- Globalization -- Process Flow Perspective of Work-Life Integration -- Optimal Productivity Procedure: What Determines It -- Critical Inputs for an Optimal Productivity Flow Within an Ideal Work-life Integration Continuum -- Prioritization.
Time Management and Discipline as Integral Factors for Productivity -- Impact of Delayed Decisions and Time Management -- Lack of Prioritization -- Procrastination -- Unnecessary Phone Calls -- Clutter (Disorganization) -- Please Others (Inability to Say "No") -- Internet -- Drop-in-Visitors -- Unplanned Meetings -- Scheduling and Planning Tactics -- Productivity Improvement Strategies Within the Continuum of Work-Life Integration for Employees and Employers -- Improving Workflow and Work-Life Integration -- Establish High Standards of Performance Toward Improving Work-Life Integration -- How to Handle Underperformance in Productive Ways -- Streamlining and Improving Efficiency of Work -- How Standardized Work Processes Can Improve WLI -- Work Structures and Processes Flow for Organizational Goals and Work-Life Integration -- Organizational Production Process and Work-Life Integration: Perspectives from Africa -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Technology and Its Impact on Work-Life Integration -- Introduction -- Meaning and Nature of Technology -- Audacity -- Acuity -- Ambidexterity -- Agility -- Adaptability -- Types of Technological Change Affecting the Management of WLI -- Features of Technological Impact on Work-Life Integration -- Factors Influencing the Relationship Between Technology and Work-Life Integration -- Micro -- Meso -- Macro -- Technology-Specific to Service-Oriented and Non-service-Oriented Work Environments -- Service-Oriented Work Environment -- Characteristics of a Service-Based Work Environment -- Intangibility -- Lack of Ownership -- Inseparability -- Perishability -- Variability -- Operational Challenges -- Flexing the Structure of the Work Environment -- Managing Physical and Virtual Networks -- Managing Technology and Information Flows -- Integrated Information Provision -- Non-service-Oriented Work Environment.
Technology Impact on WLI: Implications for Africa -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Family-Friendly Policies: Trend and Expectations in Africa -- Introduction -- Trends in Work-Life Friendly Policies -- National and Organizational Reaction to Work-Life Friendly Policies -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Evaluation of the Contributions of Work-Life Friendly Policies in Managing Work-Life Integration in Africa -- Introduction -- Evidence from a Study on Work-Life Integration Efforts of Organizations in Nigeria -- Background of the Study -- Method -- Results -- Discussion of Results -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 Leadership and Organizational Climate: Effects on Work-Life Integration -- Introduction -- Leadership Behavior and Organizational Climate -- Emotional Intelligence and Organizational Climate -- Enhancing Emotional Intelligence -- The Understanding of Leadership or Motive for Leadership -- Understanding of Leadership -- Leadership Mindset -- Fixed/External -- Fixed/Internal -- Growth/Internal -- Growth/External -- Conclusion -- References -- 8 Understanding and Evaluation of Self: Role in Work-Life Integration -- Introduction -- Self-Care Behaviors -- Influence of Individual Differences on Work-Life Integration -- Segregators, Integrators, and Work-Life Integration -- Big-Five Personality Traits and Work-Life Integration -- Core Self-Evaluation and Work-Life Integration -- Personality Behaviors Associated with the COVID-19 Environment -- The Disc Personality Type -- Typology of Working Mothers' Work-Life Balance Personality Behavior -- Conclusion -- References -- 9 Meaning of Life and Successful Life: Work-Life Integration -- Introduction -- Meaning of Life and Successful Life -- Meaning of Life -- What Constitutes a Successful Life? -- The Wheel of Life -- Example -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References.
10 Understanding the Family Structure in Africa: Role in Work-Life Integration -- Introduction -- Family Structures -- Nuclear Family Structure -- The Extended Family Structure -- Factors Responsible for Constant Changes in the Family Structure -- Effects of Family Structure and Family Process on Family Functioning -- A Mini Study on the Distinct Nature of Extended Family Resources -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Context of the Study -- Methods -- Participants and Procedure -- Measures -- Analysis -- Results -- Exploratory Factor Analysis -- Confirmatory Factor Analyses (CFA) for Marital, Parental, and Extended Family Demands -- Confirmatory Factor Analyses (CFA) for Marital and Extended Family Supports -- Discussions -- Conclusion -- References -- 11 Revisiting the Gender Ideology: Traditional and Egalitarian Family Role Definition in Africa -- Introduction -- Gender Ideology -- Gender-Related Attitude -- Outcomes and Antecedents of the Gender Attitude of Individuals -- Conclusion -- References -- 12 Understanding the Multidimensional and Multifunctional Approach in Managing Work-Life -- Introduction -- Developing a Multidimensional Model of Work-Life Integration -- Input Variables -- Moderating and Mediating Variables -- The Process Variables -- The Output Variables -- References -- 13 Future Directions of Work-Life Integration Research in Africa -- Summary of the Trends in Work-Life Interface Study -- Suggestions on How to Test the Developed Model of Work-Life Integration -- Conclusion -- References -- Index.
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Amah Okechukwu Ethelbert  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
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