Recently, some critics have claimed that HR professionals lack business nous and are slow to adapt their policies and practices in line with changes in the world of work. In fact if you’re an HR...
Employers should look inside their organisation and find the biggest problem they have as it will present “brilliant talent management opportunities”, according to Andy Lancaster, learning and...
The business world is increasingly spoken of as being VUCA - volatile, uncertain, chaotic, and ambiguous, so clarity regarding your staff’s motivations and drivers and how this affects the way they...
The amount of women on UK company boards is not as much as previously reported in official figures, due to unrepresentative samples according to academic research released by Manchester Business...
The Government scheme, which offers young entrepreneurs loans of about £2,500 to start businesses, was yesterday given an extra £30 million boost.
Skill Exchange UK, an independent not-for-profit organisation has launched today. It is a service aimed at local employer 'skill recycling', by facilitating local placements for underused staff into...
More than 50 colleges across the UK will be spending a total of £412 million on physical infrastructure projects, helping to bridge the UK skills gap – the topic for HR magazine's next TV Debate on 27...
Launched yesterday, the Employee Relations Institute (ERI) is a membership organisation that has been set up to improve employee and workplace relations in the UK.
An understanding of finance, sales, marketing, ethics, operations, planning and people, plus a smattering of entrepreneurship and the ability to walk on water – this is the job description of many of...
Cass Business School, part of City University London, has launched Cass Consulting, offering business solutions by providing and recommendations from academic consultants with relevant industry...
Outsourced HR has often suffered a bad press – and for a variety of reasons.
With the closure of the News of the World last week – and the media attention - yet another deeply shocking scandal rocks the corporate world with repercussions and retributions extending to the...