Kerr Inkson
Understanding Careers
- ISBN 13:
- 9781446282922
- author:
- Kerr Inkson
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Sage Publications Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 18.6 x 2.5 x 23.2 cm
- Genre:
- Business, Finance & Law, Management, Human Resources
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Understanding Careers brings together a range of perspectives to provide a holistic understanding of the field. This second edition combines key theories and cutting-edge research with real-world examples, including over 50 case studies from around the world. The text is structured around commonly used metaphors for careers, helping students relate to the ideas presented and providing a framework for analysis and comparison. A new 'Careers in Practice' section explores self-development, career counselling, and organizational practices, making it an ideal resource for those studying career development, guidance, or human resource management. Suitable for students considering their own career and personal development, as well as those studying related subjects, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the field of Career Studies.