Strategic Human Resource Management and Employment Relations

Ashish Malik is an Associate Professor at the University of Newcastle, Australia and researches and teaches managing human resources strategically. Dr. Malik's research focuses on how HRM can transform and support business model innovation and change for individual performance and sustained competitive advantage. His research has been published in top-tier academic journals, such as the Human Resource Management (US), British Journal of Management, Harvard Business Review, MIT Sloan Management Review, International Journal of HRM, Human Resource Management Review, Journal of Business Research, and Journal of International Management, among others. In addition, Dr Malik has co-edited and authored nine books on HRM and management topics such as business models, human capital formation, high-performance systems and culture in service firms operating in India and overseas.

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. HRM and ER: A Strategic Perspective.- Chapter 3. Strategic HRM & ER: Best-Practice Versus Best Fit.- Chapter 4. SHRM & ER: The Resource-Based View.- Chapter 5. Institutional Theory and SHRM.- Chapter 6. Strategic Choice and SHRM & ER.- Chapter 7. Professionalism and Ethics.- Chapter 8. Work Design and HR Planning: A Strategic Perspective.- Chapter 9. Strategic Performance and Commitment Management.- Chapter 10. Strategic Learning and Development.- Chapter 11. Managing Employee Voice.- Chapter 12. Managing Change and HRM.- Chapter 13. Strategic Compensation and Benefits Management.- Chapter 14. Special Topics in SHRM & ER.- Chapter 15. Managing People in a Crisis.