Managing Human Resources in the Middle East

Managing Human Resources in the Middle-East provides the reader with an understanding of the dynamics of HRM in this important region. Systematic analysis highlights the main factors and variables dictating HRM policies and practices within each country. Further diverse and unique configurations of the cultural, institutional and business environment, which play a significant role in determining HRM systems in the region, are elaborated. The text moves from a general overview of HRM in the Middle-East to an exploration of the current status, role, and strategic importance of the HR function in a wide-range of country-specific chapters, before highlighting the emerging HRM models and future challenges for research, policy, and practice. This text is invaluable reading for academics, students, and practitioners alike.Budhwar, Pawan S. is the author of 'Managing Human Resources in the Middle East', published 2006 under ISBN 9780415349628 and ISBN 0415349621.