German Journal of Human Resource Management-Zeitschrift fur Personalforschung
Scope & Guideline
Unleashing Insights for Tomorrow's Workforce
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Human Resource Management Practices:
The journal emphasizes empirical studies on the effectiveness of various HRM practices, highlighting their impact on employee performance, engagement, and organizational outcomes. - Workplace Well-being and Employee Engagement:
Research in this area investigates the factors that influence employee well-being, job satisfaction, and engagement, aiming to provide insights into how organizations can foster a positive work environment. - Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace:
The journal explores themes related to gender diversity, age diversity, and the implications of inclusive practices on organizational culture and employee dynamics. - Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR):
A significant focus is placed on how HRM can contribute to sustainability goals and CSR initiatives, examining the role of HRM in promoting ethical practices and social responsibility. - Digital Transformation and Remote Work:
The journal addresses the challenges and opportunities presented by digital transformation in HRM, including the implications of remote work and technology on employee management and organizational practices.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of Remote Work on HR Practices:
The rise of remote work has prompted a surge in research examining its effects on HR practices, employee well-being, and organizational culture, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. - Employee Voice and Participation:
There is an increasing interest in how employee voice influences organizational outcomes, with studies focusing on the dynamics of feedback, communication, and employee engagement. - Agile HRM Practices:
Agile methodologies are being explored in HRM, emphasizing flexibility, responsiveness, and employee empowerment in managing human resources, which aligns with the broader trends in organizational agility. - Sustainable HRM and Corporate Responsibility:
The integration of sustainability into HRM practices is gaining traction, as organizations seek to align their HR strategies with broader environmental and social goals, including the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. - Well-being Policies and Employer Branding:
Emerging research is focusing on the interplay between well-being policies and employer branding, investigating how organizations can attract talent by promoting a strong employer brand that emphasizes employee well-being.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional HRM Models:
There has been a noticeable decrease in studies focusing solely on traditional HRM models and frameworks, as researchers increasingly adopt more dynamic and context-specific approaches that consider the complexities of modern workplaces. - Static Employee Satisfaction Metrics:
Research that relies on static measures of employee satisfaction has declined, with a growing preference for more nuanced studies that capture the fluctuations in employee experiences and their impact on performance. - Conventional Recruitment Strategies:
There is less emphasis on conventional recruitment methods, as the journal has shifted towards exploring innovative and digital recruitment practices that align with current labor market trends. - Focus on Hierarchical Organizational Structures:
The journal has seen a waning interest in research centered on rigid hierarchical structures, favoring studies that explore more flexible and networked organizational forms that enhance collaboration and agility.
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