A Conceptual Review of Human Resource Management Systems in Strategic Human Resource Management Research

• Published in: Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management Vol. 25; pp. 217 - 271
• Main Authors: Lepak, David P., Liao, Hui, Chung, Yunhyung, Harden, Erika E.
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: United Kingdom Emerald Group Publishing Limited 18.09.2006; Emerald Publishing Limited
• Subjects: Personnel & human resources management

A distinguishing feature of strategic human resource management research is an emphasis on human resource (HR) systems, rather than individual HR practices as a driver of individual and organizational performance. Yet, there remains a lack of agreement regarding what these systems are, which practic...