Just beginning your study of the human resources field? You'll want to start with the book that will prove to be your most valuable guide to this field's theory and practice - Hodgetts and Hegar's "Modern Human Relations at Work". The authors include many practical examples and techniques, as well as experiential and application-oriented exercises that show you how human relations concepts and skills can increase productivity and job satisfaction in the workplace. From Human Relations in Action boxes to Time Out exercises that encourage you to participate and gain personal insights, "Modern Human Relations at Work" will be a reference you turn to again and again as you advance in your professional career.