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Dive into the Role of the Chief People Officer in Today’s Workplace

N2Growth Blog

Unlike finance, sales, or product development, these objectives met in organizations aren’t something you can hold in your hand or enter into a spreadsheet. It is about fostering a sense of ownership and commitment among employees. Engagement, on the other hand, goes beyond mere involvement.

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The Poor State Of Gender Diversity In Financial Academia

The Horizons Tracker

Recent research shows that the problem is particularly bad in finance, where gender diversity is lower than in other academic disciplines. Indeed, the research found that finance ranks just 132nd out of a total of 175 fields, with just over 10% of thought leaders women.

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Chief Procurement Officer Search: Securing Your Supply Chain Leadership

N2Growth Blog

A well-rounded and comprehensive set of leadership requirements can be defined by involving stakeholders from finance, operations, and other relevant areas. Top supply chain leaders want to be part of a company with a strong sense of purpose and a commitment to positively impacting.

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Better Management Will Help Drive Productivity Improvements

The Horizons Tracker

As of October 31st, 2021, a mere 810 firms had enrolled, a long way off from the goal of 30,000 participants. Moreover, the £750 fee for participation proves a significant obstacle for the smallest of businesses. “They are the entrepreneurial heartland of the business community, not just in the UK but all over the world.”

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Job Centers Fail To Support Disabled Clients

The Horizons Tracker

The charity is urging the government to implement a “Jobcentre Assistive Technology Fund,” which would finance specialist assistive technology in jobcentres. While the Spring Budget unveiled the government’s commitment to this cause, the efficacy of its efforts hinges on the provision of comprehensive support.

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Financial Transparency Reduces Employee Stress

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers examined data from a number of UK companies and found that in firms that were transparent and open about their finances, employees not only felt more secure in their jobs but were also more committed to their employers and had better relationships with their bosses.

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The Value Of Corporate Thought Leadership

The Horizons Tracker

The study analyzed a representative sample of 310 companies from the S&P 500 index that maintained an active presence on LinkedIn, spanning 99 sectors and eight overarching categories including services, basic materials, consumer goods, finance, healthcare, industrial goods, technology, and utilities.