SMEs are the backbone of the European economy, but in regional and local labour market monitoring approaches their specificities are not yet well considered. As SMEs have to compete with larger companies for human resources, they develop creative strategies for recruiting and retaining...

Chapter 1. The Scope of Human Resource Development -- Chapter 2. Foundations of Learning Theory for HRD Practice -- Chapter 3. Strategically Positioning HRD Practice in Organizations -- Chapter 4. Digitalization, Artificial Intelligence and Strategic HRD -- Chapter 5. Data and Analytics for...