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SHRM Top 20 Indian HR Influencers on Social Media 2015-16

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These influencers have played a significant role in informing and educating people on the recent trends of Human Resources on the digital medium. For someone who is not into traditional HR space but into business operations, this recognition means a lot. Download 2014-15 Report Here. Download the 2013 Report Here.

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What It Will Take to Fix HR

Harvard Business Review

In the July/August issue of HBR , Ram Charan argues that the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) role should be eliminated, with HR responsibilities funneled in two separate directions — administration , led by traditional HR-types, reporting to the CFO; and talent strategy , led by high-potential line managers, reporting to the corner office.

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The Growing Business of Marijuana

Harvard Business Review

billion in 2013 – up about 15% from the year before, according to our 2013 Marijuana Business Factbook. Overall marijuana sales in states where cannabis is legal could double in 2014 to hit $3 billion, according to our estimates, as Colorado and Washington begin selling cannabis to adults 21 and over.

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Recruiting Strategies for a Tight Talent Market

Harvard Business Review

According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), late 2015 was the most difficult hiring period in four years. Part of its success is that the company supports a collaborative work environment and boasts transparent operations from the top down. ” message and think, Hey, maybe it’s time for a change.

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The Big Disconnect in Your Talent Strategy and How to Fix It

Harvard Business Review

The ManpowerGroup Contingent Workforce Index of 2013 showed 40% of all ManpowerGroup consulting engagements blended permanent and contingent workers. Procurement typically owns your “resource planning system” for contract workers. Yet HR leaders and operating managers were not aware of the reality revealed by the data.

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How Boards Can Innovate

Harvard Business Review

To that end, Diebold recruited a new CEO in 2013, Andy W. Innovations at the top extend even to how the board itself operates, and Blackstone Group — one of the leading investment groups in the world — has been pressing the case. More blog posts by Michael Useem , Dennis Carey and Ram Charan. When Innovation Is Strategy.

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Building a Software Start-Up Inside GE

Harvard Business Review

” Jennifer Waldo , Head of Global Human Resources, GE Software Center, was at the epicenter of GE’s recruiting challenge. ” To hit the aggressive growth targets (750 by the end of 2013 and 1000 by November 2014) Waldo had to rewrite some GE rules. Operations Competitive strategy Technology'