Trends and Best Practices in State and Local Human Resource Management: Lessons to Be Learned?

Review of Public Personnel Administration

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 256-275

  Hays, Steven W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

broadbanding; changing roles of the HR office; consensus bargaining; decentralization of HRM; HRM best practices; merit pay

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248046879     PISSN: 0734371X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734371X04263142     Document Type: Article

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