Valerij Dermol 2010, Slovenian 175 pages, 16 x 24 cm   Part of ISSBS Scienfitic Monographs (ISSN 2232-2116).   Printed edition: ISBN 978-961-6813-01-3   Price: 21.00 EUR ISSBS Students' Price: 13.65 EUR

Abstract: The scientific monograph covers the field of human resource management, with a special focus on the development and training in companies, knowledge management and organisational learning. Furthermore, it represents an approach to research and the use of quantitative and qualitative research methods which may help students when writing their final theses. The book offers a rich overview of knowledge, key authors and research conducted in the above fields worldwide. As such, it provides an excellent starting point for further research and study of these fields. The author holds a Ph.D. in the field of the monograph and has almost 20 years of professional experience in the field of training. Due to his extensive experience in his own company and in renowned foreign training companies, he brings to the monograph a high level of understanding of the field.

The book is compulsory reading for students taking the course Knowledge Management Systems (carried out in the frames of the second-cycle study programme Knowledge Management). Furthermore, it is useful for students taking the courses Strategic Management of Knowledge Organisations (second-cycle study programme Knowledge Management), Human Resource Development (first-cycle study programme Economy in Contemporary Society), and Human Resource Development and Recruitment (first-cycle study programme Business in Contemporary Society). Last but not least, it is also very useful for students writing their final, diploma and project works in the fields covered in the book.