Prepare for career and HR success with the acclaimed text, Human Resource Management (MindTap Course List), now in its 15th Edition. Authored by the distinguished team of Robert L. Mathis, John H. Jackson, Sean R. Valentine, and Patricia Meglich, this essential resource sets the standard for excellence in human resource management. Published by Cengage Learning on January 13, 2016, with ISBN-10: 1305500709 and ISBN-13: 978-1305500709, it offers the most current look at HRM and its profound impact on the success of modern organizations.

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