TY - BOOK AU - Stone,Thomas H. TI - Understanding personnel management SN - 0030456711 (US college edition) AV - HF5549 .S873 U1 - 658.3 PY - 1982/// CY - Chicago PB - Dryden Press KW - Personnel management KW - United States N1 - "Selected journals": p. [515]-519; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This book is written in a "lean" style covering only the essential functions of personnel and human resources management while omitting needless models or pedagogical devices. There are five chapters in this book. Chapter 1 discusses personnel management within the context of the personnel field. Chapter 2 describes planning and staffing functions. Part 3 focusses on functions related to employee development. Part 4 includes functions of importance to employee maintenance. and lastly part 5 addresses issues and challenges in personnel administration. ER -