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How Technology Impacts Employee Wellbeing

The Horizons Tracker

They looked at data from 2002 to 2018 and correlated the wellbeing scores with the risk of automation measurements developed by Carl Frey at the University of Oxford for 402 occupations. ” A dynamic process. The researchers remind us that this is largely a dynamic process with lots of different factors interacting at once.

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Why Relational Connection Is So Important During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Michael Lee Stallard

Consistent with earlier research, Cigna, the insurance company, reported 2019 survey results that found two-thirds (61%) of Americans over the age of 18 are lonely and that loneliness continued to rise from its earlier study in 2018. impaired executive control and self-regulation. lower levels of self-rated physical health. Serve others.

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Making Diversity Central to Success: Q&A With Chevron’s Chief Diversity Officer

HR Digest

The company’s 2018 Corporate Responsibility Report highlights how diversity and inclusion (D&I) feature so centrally in the company’s success story. Since 2002, Chevron reports a 68 percent increase in the number of women and minorities in senior leadership and executive positions. How did it happen?

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What GE’s Board Could Have Done Differently

Harvard Business Review

in early 2018, according to Moody’s. In my view, however, the structure and processes of the GE board were poorly designed for effectively overseeing Immelt and his management team. After the demise of Enron in 2002, many U.S. In January of 2018, GE announced that it was taking a $6.2 in 2013 to 3.7

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Outsider CEOs Are on the Rise at the World’s Biggest Companies

Harvard Business Review

” With Iger’s contract ending in 2018, the company said its board “will broaden the scope of its succession planning process to identify and evaluate a robust slate of candidates for consideration.” ” That broader scope may extend well beyond Disney’s ranks. .”

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