Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management vs The Practice of Management: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management M. Ronald Buckley · 2014 ★★★★☆ 3.6 352 pages · ≈ 6 h 31 m · Moderate
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This book contains an Open Access chapter.Volume 41 of Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management offers several original scholarly contributions written by thought leaders in the field of human resources…

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Cover of The Practice of Management The Practice of Management Peter F. Drucker · 1954 ★★★★☆ 4.0 401 pages · ≈ 7 h 26 m · Moderate
“THE manager is the dynamic, life-giving element in every business.”
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"This classic volume achieves a remarkable width of appeal without sacrificing scientific accuracy or depth of analysis. It is a valuable contribution to the study of business efficiency which should be read by anyone…

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Research in Personnel and Human Resources ManagementThe Practice of Management
Goodreads 3.2 (9) —
Hardcover — 4.2 (4)
Google Books — 5.0 (2)
Apple Books — 4.0 (27)

Reception

Research in Personnel and Human Resources ManagementThe Practice of Management
Ratings 9 27
Editions 31 37
Citations 476 3683
Pages 352 401

Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management or The Practice of Management?

The Practice of Management has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Practice of Management 4.0/5, Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management 3.6/5).

Which is shorter to read: Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management or The Practice of Management?

Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management (352 pages, ≈ 6 h 31 m); The Practice of Management (401 pages, ≈ 7 h 26 m).

Which is harder to read: Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management or The Practice of Management?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management: Moderate; The Practice of Management: Moderate.

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