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Books and Research

The Thought of Work
(Cornell University Press, 2011)
Chinese, Korean, Spanish, and Turkish
editions available Labor Relations: Striking a Balance
A Comprehensive McGraw Hill Textbook
"Texty" Textbook Excellence Award Winner
NEW 2025 release available

Invisible Hands, Invisible Objectives: Bringing Workplace Law and Public Policy Into Focus
(Stanford University Press, 2009) Employment With a Human Face: Balancing Efficiency, Equity, and Voice
(Cornell University Press, 2004)
Richard A. Lester Prize Winner
Arabic, Chinese, and Turkish
editions available

Other Research Materials
Working Papers
curriculum vitae The Ethics of Human Resources and Industrial Relations
(LERA, 2005)

Courses and Teaching

HRIR 5662
Personnel Economics HRIR 6701
Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining HRM MOOC
Preparing to Manage Human Resources

The Zinnia
A Collective Bargaining Simulation Mind Maps
A Classroom Exercise

Contact Information
John W. Budd
Department of Work and Organizations
Center for Human Resources and Labor Studies
3-300 Carlson School of Management
University of Minnesota
321 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455-0438
e-mail: jbudd -at- umn.edu
www.buddlaborrelations.com

December 19, 2025 © 2025 John W. Budd

AND AS REQUIRED BY OFFICIAL UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA POLICY...
The views and opinions expressed in this page are strictly those of the page author. The contents of this page have not been reviewed or approved by the University of Minnesota.

Books and Research
The Thought of Work (Cornell University Press, 2011) Chinese, Korean, Spanish, and Turkish editions available	Labor Relations: Striking a Balance A Comprehensive McGraw Hill Textbook "Texty" Textbook Excellence Award Winner NEW 2025 release available
Invisible Hands, Invisible Objectives: Bringing Workplace Law and Public Policy Into Focus (Stanford University Press, 2009)	Employment With a Human Face: Balancing Efficiency, Equity, and Voice (Cornell University Press, 2004) Richard A. Lester Prize Winner Arabic, Chinese, and Turkish editions available
Other Research Materials Working Papers curriculum vitae	The Ethics of Human Resources and Industrial Relations (LERA, 2005)

Courses and Teaching
HRIR 5662 Personnel Economics	HRIR 6701 Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining	HRM MOOC Preparing to Manage Human Resources


Contact Information John W. Budd Department of Work and Organizations Center for Human Resources and Labor Studies 3-300 Carlson School of Management University of Minnesota 321 19th Avenue South Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455-0438 e-mail: jbudd -at- umn.edu www.buddlaborrelations.com
December 19, 2025		© 2025 John W. Budd
AND AS REQUIRED BY OFFICIAL UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA POLICY... The views and opinions expressed in this page are strictly those of the page author. The contents of this page have not been reviewed or approved by the University of Minnesota.