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MAY 20, 2012

Cross-disciplinary training: On a regular basis have members of different departments lead instructional discussions on their particular specialty. E.g. take a team of developers to tour an abattoir, take the human resource team to a museum exhibit on ancient Egypt, or take legal on an outing to a flower show.

Team 52

Team How To Knowledge Management Self-aware 52

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2012

It's rare to find a corporate human resources function that accelerates change by actively finding ways to help drive new strategies. Over the last decade, HR at IBM took a number of steps to help drive operational improvement: Delivered the new skills IBM needed at the front lines. But not at IBM.

Globalization 14

Globalization Human Resources Diversity Long-term 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Particularly in the UK, which relies heavily upon locum physicians, concerns about their quality of care have grown as demand for temporary physician coverage has outstripped the supply of qualified locum candidates, leading, at times, to locum tenens being hired to cover medical specialties they’re not trained in.

Quality 8

Quality Survey Short-term Efficiency 8