Basics of Human Resource Management is a well-structured and concise textbook authored by Dr. Pradeep Kumar Mishra and Dr. V.K. Srivastava, specifically designed for Commerce (GE) 1st Semester students under the FYUGP NEP 2020 curriculum. The book caters to the academic framework of Dibrugarh University and other affiliated universities across India.

This book provides a foundational understanding of Human Resource Management (HRM), highlighting the essential functions and practices crucial for managing people effectively within organizations. It combines theoretical principles with practical insights, helping students build core competencies in HRM.

? Key Topics Covered:

• Introduction to Human Resource Management (HRM): Definition, objectives, evolution, and importance of HRM in modern business.

• Human Resource Planning: Concept, process, importance, and challenges in manpower planning.

• Recruitment and Selection: Sources of recruitment, steps in selection, and current trends in hiring practices.

• Training and Development: Types of training, methods, importance of skill enhancement, and employee development strategies.