How long does it take to read A Handbook of Human Resource Management Practice?
A Handbook of Human Resource Management Practice by Michael Armstrong takes about 18 hours 9 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 18 hours 9 minutes
A long haul
First published 1999. 990 pages, about 272,250 words.
37 days (about 6 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 30 hours 15 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 18 hours 9 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 11 hours 21 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Now in its tenth edition, this internationally best-selling text has been fully updated to incorporate new developments in human resource management policy and research. Based on the latest HRM theory, A Handbook of Human Resource Management Practice considers the HR function in relation to the needs of the business as a whole. Thoroughly updated in the light of current best practice and drawing on new research, the handbook now includes sections on human capital management, the role of the front-line manager, developing and implementing HR strategies, and learning and development. Recognizing HRM as a strategic process, Michael Armstrong provides practical advice on how companies can maximize the effectiveness of the HRM function and ensure that it makes a major contribution to organizational success. This comprehensive handbook is also essential reading for HRM students at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of the eBook file.The CD-ROM is not included with the digital version of this book.The DVD is not included with the digital version of this book.
Subjects: Business, Handbooks, manuals, Nonfiction, Personnel management, Formation, Ressources humaines
