{"product_id":"the-nonprofit-human-resource-management-handbook-from-theory-to-practice","title":"The Nonprofit Human Resource Management Handbook: From Theory to Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith chapters written by the top scholars in the field of nonprofit HRM, this text delves into their particular areas of expertise, offering a comprehensive look at theories and trends; legal and ethical issues; how to build HRM from recruitment, management, labor relations, to training and appraisal; as well as topics in diversity, technology, and paid versus volunteer workforce management. This essential handbook offers core topic coverage as well as countless insider insights, additional resource lists, and tool sets for practical application.　With chapters grounded in existing research, but also connecting to practice for those in the field, this book is required reading for scholars, students, and practitioners of nonprofit human resource management.　 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jessica Word\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/16\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 404\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781498738170\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJessica K. A. Word\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Associate Professor in the School of Public Policy and Leadership at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA. She currently serves as Director of the Nonprofit, Community, and Leadership Initiative and Graduate Coordinator for the School. She received her doctorate from the Rueben Askew School of Public Administration and Policy at Florida State University in 2006. Her research focuses on capacity building in the public and nonprofit sector. Her work has been published in \u003ci\u003ePublic Administration Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eReview of Public Personnel Administration\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePublic Personnel Management\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eJournal for Nonprofit Management, Journal of Management\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSpirituality and Religion\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Innovation Journal\u003c\/i\u003e. She currently serves as the book review editor for the International Journal of Public Administration. She has worked with notable national nonprofits such as the Girl Scouts of the USA, Volunteers of America, and Opportunity Knocks on issues related to employee engagement and burnout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJessica E. Sowa is an Associate Professor in the School of Public and International Affairs in the College of Public Affairs at the University of Baltimore, USA. She currently serves as Director of the M.S. in Nonprofit Management and Social Entrepreneurship program. Her research focuses on public and nonprofit management, with an emphasis on organizational effectiveness, leadership, and the management of human resources in public and nonprofit organizations. Dr. Sowa's work has been published in \u003ci\u003ePublic Administration Review, Administration and Society, Public Personnel Administration, American Review of Public Administration, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003ethe Review of Public Personnel Administration\u003c\/i\u003e. Her current research on high performance work systems in nonprofit human service organizations was funded by a grant from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Foundation. She serves on the editorial board of a number of journals in public administration and human resource management. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":53325376356650,"sku":"9781498738170","price":179.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/4553\/1946\/files\/img_20d64f9b-b837-4d9a-83d4-0d218166ebef.jpg?v=1793060002","url":"https:\/\/delvanta.shop\/products\/the-nonprofit-human-resource-management-handbook-from-theory-to-practice","provider":"Whitmore Lane","version":"1.0","type":"link"}