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The main purpose of this peer-reviewed article is:
The author, Bruce E. Kaufman, is putting forth the idea that research and scholarship on strategic human resource management has been avoided or ignored -- and that there needs to be better approaches to the challenges related to HMR. In fact Kaufman, who is an economics professor at Georgia State University, gives scholars that are involved with human resource management research a "D to F" grade for their lack of insightfulness (Kaufman, 2012). Kaufman offers a plethora of reasons why he is convinced that the research into SHMR and HMR is either incomplete or it is not being utilized effectively. He criticizes the "overreliance on knowledge areas and perspectives" that relate to strategy, organizational behavior and psychology (12). The author claims that not enough attention has been paid to HMR issues relating to "external dimensions," including "…economics, industrial / employment relations, and the macro side of sociology" (12).
On pages 14-15 Kaufman explains that even though the peer-reviewed journal, Human Resource Management, claims its scholarship "…strives to create a bridge between academic work (research and theory) and real-world practices," the truth is that the substantial research from the HRM academics is largely ignored. And as a result, organizations typically "…fail to adopt practices that research has shown to be effective," and moreover, the "disconnect" between the knowledge that the academic community is producing and...
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