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5 Reasons Why Companies Should Adopt Hybrid Working

The Horizons Tracker

After working remotely for so long, many organisations are wondering how to reincorporate office working. The labour market is becoming quite overstretched, with there being more job vacancies than applicants. You should also consider a short- and long-term strategy for how hybrid working will take place.

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Are Investors Interested Enough In Human Capital?

The Horizons Tracker

This is surely an oversight, as I’ve previously covered research showing a clear link between employee engagement and profitability, whether due to higher productivity, lower turnover rates and absenteeism or various other factors that underpin company success.

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Engagement and Motivating Employees

CoachStation

Employee discretionary effort and focus are being challenged for many reasons, including the labour market and working from home. They are psychological “owners,” drive performance and innovation, and move the organisation forward. Engagement at work matters. People are finding it easy to find jobs and unemployment is at a record low.

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What is Human Capital Management? Decoding the Impact of HCM

HR Digest

Succession Planning : Preparing for future leadership needs to ensure long-term stability. Health and Wellness Programs : Promoting employee health to improve well-being and reduce absenteeism. These innovations enhance the efficiency and security of HR processes, from recruitment to retirement planning.

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The U.S. Isn’t Just Getting Older. It’s Getting More Segregated by Age.

Harvard Business Review

In an HBR article , two management school professors found that an age-integrated assembly line resulted in improved productivity, reduced absenteeism, and fewer defects. In a similar vein, a new group of innovators is finding efficiencies not in separating people by age but by bringing them together.

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The Comprehensive Business Case for Sustainability

Harvard Business Review

Today’s executives are dealing with a complex and unprecedented brew of social, environmental, market, and technological trends. Managing risks therefore requires making investment decisions today for longer-term capacity building and developing adaptive strategies. Fostering innovation.

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To Reform Capitalism, CEOs Should Champion Structural Reforms

Harvard Business Review

Its weaknesses, like short-termism, speculative trading, absentee ownership, profit- and shareholder-centric orientation, inability to account for non-monetary value, exploitation of labor, and extractive use of natural resources are creating too many disruptions across the globe for the model to survive. treating suppliers as partners).

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