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Playing the Long Game: The Employee Retention Process in HR

HR Digest

While it can feel like a localized issue, such market changes are just as possible in U.S. Setting the numbers aside, employers also expend a lot of time and energy in onboarding and training a new hire. The World Bank has projected a 9 million skilled and semi-skilled ICT workers shortage to affect Indonesia between 2015-2030.

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Leamington, Canada: The Little Town That Could

In the CEO Afterlife

And for more than 100 years, the factory pumped out Heinz Ketchup and a variety of baby foods to markets in Canada and the USA. Heinz, like so many other multinationals gave the stereotypical corporate rationale — they said the plant was unprofitable and part of a global restructuring. We think we can. We think we can.

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3 Ways to Motivate Employees During Times of Change :: Women on.

Women on Business

Washingtonians are not the only ones in transition; companies are reorganizing, restructuring, and adjusting their plans for 2009. Training and Professional Development If there are new systems in place, or even old systems that could be more efficient, take the time to train the staff.

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7 Skills That Aren’t About to Be Automated

Harvard Business Review

It’s no wonder, then, that young people are anxious about their ability to compete in the job market. This is true whether the speaker is Albert Einstein imagining himself on a train nearing the speed of light to explain relativity or John F. An ethical compass.

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The Swedish CEO Who Runs His Company Like a CrossFit Gym

Harvard Business Review

” Whether in marketing or sales, it often feels like jobs are contingent on external circumstances, the whims of executives, strategic pivots, and shareholder demands. This hasn’t gone unnoticed by some leaders, and a new generation of CEOs taking a cue from this last bastion of the Protestant work ethic.

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When Did the U.S. Stop Seeing Teachers as Professionals?

Harvard Business Review

” He further stresses that a “professional does not merely work; he/she has to be educated and trained, (socialized) as member of an occupational domain, supervised by his/her peers and held accountable.” To this end, teachers’ work has subsequently been the subject of major restructuring over the past three decades.

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Who’s Responsible for the Walmart Mexico Scandal?

Harvard Business Review

The report describes the company’s governance response and changed compliance framework — from holding 20 audit committee meetings in 2014, to substantial organizational restructuring, to enhanced education and training. On paper, Walmart appears to have adopted many best practices and to have set out a sound plan for moving forward.