Danger and Risk as Challenges for HRM - 9780367628642

Taylor & Francis

Danger and Risk as Challenges for HRMManaging People in Hostile Environments\nAuthor(s): Benjamin Bader, Tassilo Schuster, Michael Dickmann\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367628642, 978-0367628642\nSynopsis\nQuestions related to managing people in hostile environments have become more central on the agenda of business leaders and HR professionals in multinational corporations (MNCs). This is due to developments such as the increase of terrorism or the political instability in many regions. In consequence, research on the role of HR in hostile environments has increased, though it can still be considered in its early stages. \n\nDanger and Risk as Challenges for HRM: Managing People in Hostile Environments adds to this emerging field of research by investigating the management of people in hostile environments from conceptual as well as empirical perspectives. It delivers an essential and comprehensive overview .