O'Dowd, John and Hastings, Tim (1997) Human Resource Management in The Public Sector. Working Paper. University College Dublin, Dublin.
Hastings, Tim (2008) The State of The Unions: Challenges Facing Organised Labour in Ireland. The Changing World of Work . Liffey Press, Dublin. ISBN 9781905785490
Hastings, Tim, Sheehan, Brian and Yeates, Padraig (2007) Saving the future : how social partnership shaped Ireland's economic success. Blackhall Publishing, Blackrock, Co. Dublin. ISBN 9781842181355
Hastings, Tim (2003) Politics, Management and Industrial Relations: Semis-State Companies and The Challenges of Marketization. Blackhall Publishing, Blackrock, Co. Dublin. ISBN 1842180665
Hastings, Tim (1994) Semi-States in crisis : the challenge for industrial relations in the ESB and other major semi-state companies. Irish Studies in Management . Oak Tree Press, Dublin. ISBN 187285379x