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Browsing Library by Subject "talent management"
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Are there any New or Proven Practices in Identifying Team Members with "High Potential"?
Lei, Ye; Kanigiri, Meher (2016-10-01)Are there any new or proven practices in identifying team members with “high potential”? How do we enable managers to identify high-potential employees and what to do with that insight? -
Are There Differences In Long-Term Commitment between the Different Generations in the Workforce?
Cunningham, Alana (2016-04-01)Mass media outlets often label millennials as “entitled” and describe them as more likely to leave jobs than past generations.1 In order to understand the truth about this generation, though, it is important to base decisions ... -
Contingent Workforce Management
Stroup, Caitlin (2016-10-01)[Excerpt] A contingent workforce is comprised of various types of non employees who are not legally employed by the companies they work for. Traditionally contingent labor has been used for seasonal or absence related ... -
Do Open/Collaborative Work Environments Increase, Decrease or Tend To Keep Employee Satisfaction Neutral?
Joseph, Jeffrey (2016-04-01)Open working environments have become increasingly popular in recent history; it is estimated that about 70% of office spaces in the United States have open floor plans. Open work environments come in a range of configurations ... -
Employer Branding: How Companies can Gain a Competitive Advantage in Recruitment
Murphy, Tara (2016-10-01)[Excerpt] The purpose of this report is to demonstrate how to develop an impactful employer brand that influences talent acquisition results. It also illustrates how a company can measure the success of its brand once it ... -
How are Companies Engaging Employees in the Succession Planning Process, and What are the Potential Benefits or Concerns Related to Increased Transparency?
Zhu, Julia; Manjarrez, Daniel (2017-10-01)[Excerpt] With today’s movement for a more transparent employee experience in the workplace, it is important that companies engage in succession planning whereby employees are more involved. Employers must be willing to ... -
How are Companies Taking an Innovative Approach to Succession Planning?
Tsui, Amelia; Proctor, Jesse (2017-10-01)[Excerpt] Proper succession planning is the process of building the right quantity and quality of candidates to fill future vacancies. To do this, the organization must have a firm understanding of the knowledge, skills, ... -
How are Pre-Hire Assessments Contributing to Unbiased and More Targeted, Successful Hires?
Chiang, Joey; Berkoff, Rachael (2017-10-01)[Excerpt] New efforts to control unconscious biases are on the rise in business—some companies have already begun to transition towards removing the human element of recruiting by relying heavily on new tech platforms to ... -
How Can Firms Located in Rural Areas Better Position Themselves to Attract and Retain Millennial Talent?
Njemanze, Ikenna (2016-04-01)Numerous reports and media studies posit that more than previous generations, millennials (21-34yr olds) prefer large cities, dense walkable urban centers, and rental apartments to suburban homes or rural locations. This ... -
How Do Organizations Assess for Potential, in addition to a Talent Review Process?
Lei, Ye; Zhang, Charlotte (2016-10-01)Demand for high potential talent has increased dramatically in the past five years as companies have struggled to fill vacancies due to a competitive talent market. Therefore, having a strong talent pipeline is extremely ... -
How do you Measure the Impact of Effective Onboarding Practices?
Baek, Peter; Bramwell, Steven (2016-10-01)Onboarding is an important way for organizations to help new hires adjust to social and performance aspects of their jobs quickly and smoothly. Therefore, it is essential to measure the impact of onboarding practices such ... -
How is Talent Acquisition Organized at Other Global Companies?
Zinman, Clara; Wartman, Katie (2019-11-01)[Excerpt] Global, high performing companies are seeking to reduce transactional work in talent acquisition and improve incoming employee experiences. One solution for this, is for companies to integrate talent acquisition ... -
The Complexities of Organizational Performance
Serrat, Olivier (2011-04-01)Tackling the dynamics of organizational performance is difficult. What are the impacts of office politics on organizational performance, and how do they start? How can organizations use performance metrics effectively and ... -
What Alternative Performance Appraisal Methods Have Companies Used to Replace Forced Rankings?
Zeng, Michelle (2016-04-01)Forced ranking systems became popular among major companies in the 1980s. However, researchers discovered that, in the long term, forced ranking systems damage morale, deter teamwork, and stifle innovation. As a result, ... -
What are Best Practices Relating to Counter-Offers?
Chen, Jasamine; White, Blake (2018-10-01)[Excerpt] While counter-offers virtually disappeared in the great recession, they have regained popularity in recent years in an attempt to retain employees as the labor market tightens. While the use of counter-offers is ... -
What are Best Practices to Define a Common Understanding of What is Expected of Companies' Leaders, and How is this Understanding Structured?
Lai, Han; Manjarrez, Daniel (2017-10-01)[Excerpt] Today, companies need to have strong and meaningful leadership drive their business. A critical component of strong leadership involves identifying the competencies and behaviors that enable leaders to succeed. ... -
What are Key Emerging, Employee-Facing Trends in HR that will be Influential in Attracting and Retaining Future Top Talent?
Stroup, Caitlin; Zheng, Helen (2016-10-01)A clear understanding of millennial workers is critical as they now represent the dominant cohort in business and are quickly becoming the future leaders of business organizations. Future millennial talent at the core ... -
What are Organizational and Cultural Barriers in the Workplace to Women Advancing to the C-Suite?
Rapp, Katie; Yoon, Joy (2016-10-01)Although gender diversity in the workplace has been a “hot topic” and corporate priority for many years, women’s participation in the labor market has not significantly increased since 1990. Today, women are underrepresented ... -
What are Practical, Meaningful, and Actionable Ways for HR Professionals to Gain Business Experience and Acumen so that they can Truly Make an Impact as Business Partners?
Grillo, Maria (2015-04-01)CEOs overwhelmingly report that human capital is one of the leading growth enablers in the modern business world. Thus, in order to meet business goals, senior executives are increasingly holding HR departments accountable ... -
What are Some Cultural Variances that Explain Differences in Employee Engagement, and What are the Implications of those Differences?
Conboy, Kaitlyn; Yoon, Joy (2016-10-01)As the companies extend their activities at an international level, the human resources management tools, including the employee engagement, need to be developed and diversified to manage differences in culture, economics, ...