Grobler, Wärnich, Carrell, Elbert and Hatfield?s market-leading text has long been regarded as the most comprehensive and user-friendly book available for those studying human resource management in South Africa. Written from a business management perspective, it not only addresses the traditional core human resource activities but also provides the reader with insight into future human resource challenges.

Updates and changes include:
- A New chapter on HRM leadership has been included
- New case studies for every chapter
- Case studies from the 3rd edition to appear on the website
- New HR in Practice checklist feature in every chapter
- Marginal key terms
- All chapters have been updated and the latest information and trends have been included
- The HR in focus includes company examples
- The latest training and labour legislation have been incorporated/included