This updated edition of Strategically Integrated HRD features the latest theoretical and practical insights on the strategic role of human resource development in organizations. The authors present a complete overview of HRD in the context of corporate strategy and performance, identifying all the key roles that HRD professionals can- and should- play, including: promoting a culture of continuous learning aligning performance of individuals, teams, and units improving organizational effectiveness and adapting to change. A hands-on resource, Strategically Integrated HRD showcases the conceptual building blocks and practical tools to tap into the real power of the human resource function and outlines a detailed program for enhancing the role of HRD and integrating it seamlessly throughout the organization.