Oracle's youth appeal

Oracle’s EMEA VP of HR Vance Kearney explains how the tech giant is striving to keep its vast workforce fresh in evolving markets.

Making the most of real-time technology

The instant benefits of real-time technology

Blurred lines and empowerment

The disruptive technologies and attitudes forcing a culture shift

Ride the wave

HRD perspective - digital revolution and brand development

The HR technology guide

With the economy picking up and the pace of change showing no sign of slowing, there has never been a better time for HR to become more tech-savvy and take more control of technology

Features

QR codes

Companies have started to use QR codes to communicate with the younger generation at work

Valuing your talent: the story so far

Business leaders love spouting the old cliché ‘our people are our greatest asset’. Although it may ring true in many organisations, why is it that the greatest asset is also one of the hardest to...

Contractors frustrated by lengthy hiring processes

There is a "gulf of expectation" between employers and contractors over how long the hiring process should take, according to a white paper by recruitment specialists Robert Walters.

Education failing young people on digital skills

The education system is failing to provide young people with the digital skills they need to succeed in the world of work, according to 18 to 30-year-olds.

Two thirds of directors dissatisfied with quality of data

Two in three directors are unhappy with responses to requests for workplace data, according to a recent study.

Trusting staff with data ‘lifts productivity’

Employers who give staff greater autonomy with company data are more productive, according to research carried out by Nesta.

Thousands of SMEs 'underestimating' impact of auto-enrolment

The first wave of SMEs reach the staging date for auto-enrolment today, with pensions experts warning some may be underprepared for the undertaking.