Companies are becoming more secretive about their talent management processes

Talent management is becoming less transparent due to redundancies and restructuring, research reveals.

The state we are in: how the field of people and organisational and development has contributed to this and how might it help us get out of it?

The definition of organisational development has evolved over time, from a rather mechanistic, top-down, 'board knows best' approach to the recognition that the organisation is a far more complex,...

Employers are missing out by not building diversity into their talent management strategies, says CIPD

Employers are not up to speed with threading diversity through talent management strategies and are missing out on the benefits of accessing and developing talent from the widest possible pool,...

RSA survey shows life sciences industry lags behind with strategies for talent management

Talent management is a favoured strategy for the majority of life science executives but they will have to depend more on their HR departments to make it happen.

Companies need the right talent strategy to avoid a skills shortage that could jeopardise their recovery from recession

Companies must put their people first in the recovery or risk experiencing deep talent erosion and sustained underperformance, employers have been warned.

Invest in staff development now to retain the talent needed for recovery

Last week's news from the Chartered Management Institute that there had been a year-on-year increase in the number of managers resigning from senior jobs may have come as a surprise to some employers.

Talent Q's survey shows increased investment in talent management is on the cards

More than half of UK employers plan to increase their investment in talent management in 2010.

Stategic workforce planning: The appliance of science

Workforce planning has been around for years, but is making a comeback as a scientific discipline.

Workers still resolved to quit their jobs

Disengaged, disgruntled employees are still threatening to desert their current employer en masse as they seek to chuck in their job and start a new career.

Third Sector in danger from lack of leadership development

Charities and not for profit organisations are in danger of neglecting leadership potential, as they chase a shrinking funding pool, a director of a major initiative on social leadership, has claimed.

Simple, good team work - everyone's responsibility and everyone's reward

Margerison-McCann Team Management Systems is a unique suite of single and multi-rater Profiling tools that share a common conceptual framework to give you multiple, complementary perspectives on...

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Scapa launches programme using blended learning to develop its managers' skills

Adhesive tape manufacturer Scapa Group has launched a training programme for its managers in Europe, Asia and the US.