Signposting for Additional Resources
The resources listed below have been produced by organisations other than SQA.
As these are not SQA materials, SQA cannot guarantee their currency, accuracy or availability although accurate at the time of publication in August 2015.
Tutors should check that materials accessed contain the most up to date information.
Due to local Governmental policies regarding administration and supervision of networks and other factors that cannot be controlled, some websites based outside of China may not be accessible or run slowly.
Website
URL / Type of Website (e.g. theory based/interactive/quiz/topic related/case study) / Description/Topic
www.cipd.co.uk/hr-resources/factsheets
www.businessballs.com / Topic related theory. Latest views by professional institute.
Topic Related, theory and tips available / Outcomes 1, 2 and 3
Various factsheets available (Resources) covering the development of HR, HR (or Succession) Planning, Recruitment, Selection and Induction, job design, etc. These provide the basic of the latest thinking and approaches in these areas
Recruitment, appraisal, etc.
Journal/Magazine
Title / Publisher / ISBN / Topic
Training Journal
HR Magazine
Personnel Today / Fenman Ltd
Mark Allen Group
Reed Business Information Ltd / www.trainingjournal.com
www.hrmagazine.co.uk
www.personneltoday.com / Various HR topics, primarily training and development.
HR Functions
HR News
Textbook
Title / Publisher / ISBN / Topic
Human Resource Practice, 6th Edition
Introduction to Human Resource Management, 3rd Edition / Authors
Malcolm Martin and Fiona Whiting
Charles Leatherbarrow and Janet Fletcher / 9781843983477
978184983590 / Various HR topics at an introductory level
As above, including Health, safety and welfare
Other
Please note for both text books above provide access to tutor slides and student notes for all of the included chapters.
Another textbook which may be of benefit is Human Resources Management – A Case Study Approach, Authors Muller-Camen, Croucher and Leigh ISBN 9781843981657. This would provide case studies for students’ discussion.
Production Date: August 15