People management

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People Management magazine is the UK's biggest human resources publication with a fortnightly circulation of 124,964 (Audit Bureau of Circulation, average net: July 2005-June 2006) and a total readership of more than 200,000. It is the official magazine of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), and is published by Personnel Publications Limited.

People Management publishes news and analysis of interest to human resources professionals. The People Management website includes searchable databases of HR products and services as well as an HR jobs search containing hundreds of personnel and training vacancies.


[edit] Previous names and history

  • From 1947- 1967: Institute of Personnel Management (IPM) publishes own quarterly magazine called Personnel Management
  • October 1967: IPM contracts magazine out to Haymarket Press; retitled Personnel
  • May 1969: Contract moves from Haymarket to Business Publications Ltd (BPL) and Personnel folds. BPL’s long-standing independent monthly Personnel and Training Management (formerly Personnel Management and Methods) becomes Personnel Management, monthly magazine of IPM. Editor – Anthony Barry
  • 1970: Pam Pocock appointed Editor
  • 1974: Susanne Lawrence appointed Editor
  • 1981: Susanne Lawrence and David Evans of Centurion Press set up new company, Personnel Publications Ltd (PPL), to produce Personnel Management for IPM and contract moves from Business Publications
  • 1981: Business Publications launches Personnel Executive
  • July 1981: First issue under PPL
  • 1985: Personnel Executive folds
  • July 1990: PM Plus launched as new mid-monthly edition of Personnel Management replacing IPM’s house journal IPM Digest
  • January 1994: Rob MacLachlan appointed editor
  • January 1995: People Management launched to coincide with merger of IPM and Institute of Training and Development (ITD); new title incorporates Personnel Management, PM Plus, Training and Development and Transition

[edit] Wikipedia links

CIPD

[edit] External links

Official CIPD website