A Guide to the Human Resource Body of Knowledge (HRBoK)

AN ESSENTIAL REFERENCE FOR PROFESSIONALS AND HRCI CERTIFICATION CANDIDATES What is the hope for the ideas in this book? To help HR practitioners, academics and thought leaders deliver more value from a shared set of best practices and benchmarks. Whether you are a student of HR, an international HR professional, a seasoned practitioner or professional influencer, it is indeed a great time to be in HR. We know what it takes to be successful, and because of this, HR professionals can be a valued business partner by rising to the opportunities. -From the Foreword by Dave Ulrich A Guide to the Human Resource Body of Knowledge? (HRBoK?) is the only official reference for human resource professionals, and a must-have guide for those who wish to further their expertise and career in the HR field. In addition, this indispensable resource is filled with the information needed to help HR professionals align their organizations with essential practices. HRCI knows what it takes to be successful in HR. Regardless of career path, HR professionals require a combination of certification and competence. Certification gives one a license to act; competence ensures the right actions. A Guide to the Human Resource Body of Knowledge (HRBoK) offers a text that is at once a desk reference, a self-assessment guide, and an official resource that can help HR professionals to be more effective.