Human Resources Management Simulation: Player's Manual, 2nd edition

by Jerald R. Smith, Peggy A. Golden

Combining real-world human resource elements world along with the business environment found in this type of situation, this book shows effective decision-making and simulates how the labor marketplace and the organization reacts. The relative “appropriateness” of a team's decisions is effectively reported. After a brief explanation of how to use this simulation, it describes the company (Ohio Metals, Inc.), their financial statement, the union (Local 56), union-management relations, employee preference surveys, non-economic issues, current agreement, job classifications and wages, economic features, player's roles, and introduction to negotiations. For those involved in human resources.

128 pages, Paperback

First published August 3, 1993