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Key HR Trends for 2022 and Beyond

HR Digest

More than a hundred years ago, Frederick Taylor’s Scientific Management laid the foundations for modern human resource management. The rise of SaaS and cost-effective HR tools and technologies has helped HR professionals properly measure KPIs and employee performance. and create a quantitative impact on organizations.

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Create a Strategy That Anticipates and Learns

Harvard Business Review

The buzz around using predictive tools to analyze big data in discrete areas of a business is loud and deserved. Strategy-making can now happen in real time. Strategy can anticipate and learn. At the same time, powerful new tools are becoming increasingly available to enable real-time strategic decision making.

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Fueling Business Process Management with the Automation Engine that Can!

Strategy Driven

Taylor’s business process analysis gave birth to his theory of scientific management, which came to be known by modern-day businesses as, “business process management,” or BPM. In the early 20th century, Frederick Taylor promoted the profitable benefits of business efficiency, productivity, and increasing worker output.

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Create a Strategy That Anticipates and Learns

Harvard Business Review

The buzz around using predictive tools to analyze big data in discrete areas of a business is loud and deserved. Strategy-making can now happen in real time. Strategy can anticipate and learn. At the same time, powerful new tools are becoming increasingly available to enable real-time strategic decision making.

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Forget Brand Preference – Win the Brand Relevance War

Strategy Driven

In his groundbreaking new book, Brand Relevance : Making Competitors Irrelevant, David shows how any company can use the “brand relevance” strategy to achieve long-term, competitive success. Brand Relevance provides the tools companies need to generate innovative offerings that can create long-term financial success.

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Managing in an Age of Winner-Take-All

Harvard Business Review

The question is: How will management advance to influence the path and force of these revolutions? But increasingly this industrial-age management mindset is becoming an impediment to our fully realizing the promise of the digital revolution’s technologies.

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Business Does Not Need the Humanities — But Humans Do

Harvard Business Review

The movement challenged the influence of Fredrick Taylor’s scientific management, which had reduced workers to unwieldy cogs in efficiency-seeking industrial machines. ” Soon after, Peter Drucker predicted the End of Economic Man. A practical humanism, paradoxically, is of little use.

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