Katie Jacobs

Why investors are thinking about human capital

The investment community is waking up to the value people bring to business, but HCM reporting remains a challenge

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People must be valued as a corporate metric

When people are valued as a corporate metric, it places HR in a stronger position

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People reporting: What to cover

Any move towards integrated reporting means HR needs to get on board with corporate reports

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Why data is all about the people

WDS chief people officer David Bowes on why HR data is all about the people

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Working Families award winners: Centrica

Centrica beat fierce competition to win the Best for Carers and Eldercare award

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Flexible working: the best of the bunch

Increasing numbers of employees are requesting flexible working. But which organisations have the right policies and procedures in place to be truly flexible?

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General Mills HRD: HR should think about values ‘all the time’

HR needs to think about company values “all the time”, says General Mills HRD, UK, Ireland and Nordic region Sue Swanborough

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Guild for HR professionals created

As standards for the HR profession rises up the agenda a formal guild focused on promoting the sector has been created.

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Talent, change and innovation at Warburtons

In the ultra-competitive bread market innovation rules. But creative products and processes are impossible without the right talent

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Richard Sykes: the man with a business ethics mission

ISS CEO Richard Sykes on the living wage, facilities management's reputation, and senior leaders' visibility

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CEO moves leave costly gaps

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A lack of comprehensive succession strategy means CEO departures can trigger a cycle of damaging events in organisations, research by consultancy Armstrong Craven has found.

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The way we talk about productivity needs to shift to suit a knowledge economy

Productivity is a word that is being thrown about an awful lot lately. But despite the definition of the term being quite straightforward (“an economic measure of output per unit of input”), pinning...

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