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Public Personnel Management articles from March 2008
A quarterly journal focused on human resource work in the public sector. Contains articles on trends, case studies, comparative information, and recent research. Topics include labor relations, assessment, personnel policies, government reform and other a
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Public Personnel Management archives from March 2008
E-mail policies of the 50 states: a content analysis.
March 22, 2008... Even though wide-scale use of e-mail and the Internet in government organizations came a bit later than it did in private sector organizations, growth in e-government initiatives are currently narrowing the gap. According to the U.S. Department...
Hispanics and Anglos: the role of group composition on satisfaction.
March 22, 2008... In January 2003 the U.S. Census Bureau declared Hispanics to have surpassed Blacks as the largest minority group in the United States, yet surprisingly little empirical research has attended to the significant growth of this segment of the...
Policies for managing the training and development function: lessons from the federal government.
March 22, 2008... The administration of employee training resources is guided, in part, by laws and regulations. This is exemplified in the case studied here of federal employee training. After reviewing the literature on the use of human resources development...
Mentoring--a relationship based on trust: qualitative research.
March 22, 2008... The study reported in this article aimed to explore the trust proteges felt for their mentors and the effects different dimensions of relationships that can influence this trust in mentoring relationships within academic organizations. The...
Two years later: Hurricane Katrina still poses significant human resource problems for local governments.
March 22, 2008... This study explores the impact of Hurricane Katrina on local government HR management for several cities along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The authors interviewed mayors, city managers, chief administrative officers, and HR directors regarding...
Revitalizing human resources management in state government: moving from transactional to transformational HR professionals in the State of Michigan.
March 22, 2008... This article illustrates how the State of Michigan transformed human resources in state government by developing HR leaders for the future. A transformational plan was developed in March 2000 to enhance the effectiveness of HR programs and...
Psychological testing in personnel selection, Part I: a century of psychological testing.
March 22, 2008... The application of psychological testing to human resource selection, particularly the use of instruments designed to assess personality traits, has a long, colorful, and somewhat contentious history. Personnel selection in general, and the...
Job characteristics of officers and agents: results of a national job analysis.
March 22, 2008... The law enforcement community represents a group for which the decision to hire, fire, and make many other personnel-related decisions is of critical importance. When a law enforcement officer or agent is hired, the person must be capable of...