Journal of Chinese Human Resources Management
Scope & Guideline
Connecting research and practice in China's HR landscape.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Human Resource Management Practices:
The journal emphasizes innovative HRM practices, including talent management, employee engagement, and performance appraisal systems, particularly in the context of Chinese industries. - Leadership and Organizational Behavior:
A core focus is on the impact of different leadership styles, such as transformational and servant leadership, on employee performance, motivation, and organizational culture. - Workplace Dynamics and Employee Well-being:
The journal explores the relationships between workplace factors, such as work pressure and job satisfaction, and their effects on employee well-being and turnover intentions. - Digital Transformation and HR Analytics:
It addresses the role of digital technologies and HR analytics in enhancing HRM efficiency and organizational performance, reflecting the ongoing digital transformation in workplaces. - Diversity and Inclusion:
Research on gender issues, disability inclusion, and the evolving labor market dynamics in China is prominently featured, highlighting the journal's commitment to social equity. - Regional and Sectoral Studies:
The journal includes studies focusing on specific sectors and regions, offering insights into localized HR challenges and practices, particularly in the Mekong Delta and other developing areas.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of Technology on HRM:
There is an increasing focus on how artificial intelligence and digital transformation influence HR practices, including HR analytics and organizational performance, indicating a response to rapid technological changes. - Generational Differences in the Workplace:
Research addressing the characteristics and needs of Generation Z employees is on the rise, highlighting the importance of understanding diverse workforce dynamics in contemporary HRM. - Green HRM and Sustainability:
Emerging themes around Green Human Resource Management and environmental sustainability practices are gaining prominence, reflecting the global shift towards environmentally responsible business practices. - Employee Psychological Capital and Well-being:
Studies examining the role of psychological capital in enhancing employee commitment and performance are increasingly relevant, indicating a growing interest in employee well-being. - Work-Life Balance and Flexible Work Arrangements:
The exploration of work-life balance, particularly in the context of flexible working arrangements, is becoming a significant theme, especially post-pandemic, as organizations adapt to new work modalities.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional HRM Theories:
There is a noticeable decrease in the publication of studies solely focused on traditional HRM theories without integration of contemporary issues, indicating a shift towards more applied and context-specific research. - Legal and Regulatory Frameworks:
Research centered on legal aspects of HRM, such as labor laws and regulatory frameworks in China, appears to be less frequent, possibly overshadowed by more practical HRM applications. - Labor Market Trends without Contextual Analysis:
Studies that report on labor market trends without contextual or empirical analysis are becoming less prominent, suggesting a preference for more in-depth case studies and empirical research.
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