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Top 16 Books for Human Resource and Talent Management Executives

Chart Your Course

Sinek entered mainstream business awareness with his TED talk, in which he introduces a deceptively simple model called “the golden circle” made up of three layers: What (Product), How (Process), and Why (Purpose). Christensen. Human Resource Champions (1996). The Innovator’s Dilemma (1997). By Clayton M.

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Stop Talking About Social and Do It

Harvard Business Review

Human Resources" have changed when most of the people who create value for your organization are neither hired nor paid by you. Communities of passion who share a common interest (photography, or food, or books) can inform new product lines. Many of you know of Clay Christensen's iconic work the Innovators Dilemma.

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It???s Time to Retool HR, Not Split It

Harvard Business Review

Human resources Leadership Talent management' Yet this evidence is apparently not well-known. The right question is not whether its time to split HR, but rather why are leaders so much less sophisticated about talent than about financial capital?

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The Most Efficient Die Early

Harvard Business Review

An over-focus on efficiency can also make it more difficult to cope with gradual change.Eliminating errors by finding an optimal way of solving a problem, and then ruthlessly adhering to it, is at the root of quality control and improved productivity.