Employment Equity and Affirmative Action: An International Comparison

By Frank Horwitz, Peter Sloane, Harish C. Jain, et al.

Book Overview

The authors of this comparative study of affirmative action compare the employment practices of six countries: the U.S., Canada, Great Britain/Northern Ireland, India, Malaysia, and South Africa. They look at mandatory quota policies; legislated versus voluntary policies; goals and timetables; restrictions and other policies; as well as recruitment, selection, compensation, performance appraisal, promotion, training, and career development. Their findings will prove useful for training managers of companies with global operations.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0765604523
• ISBN13: 9780765604521
• Release Date: August 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.1"