HR and IT need to transform the workplace together

Digital tools, when used correctly, can empower people to work more effectively. And yet in a lot of cases these digital tools aren’t being used correctly

Roffey Park and HR magazine research competition now open

HR magazine and Roffey Park Institute’s 2019 international research competition is now open for submissions

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Leadership in a VUCA world: Thinking the unthinkable

Nik Gowing and Chris Langdon share how leaders should approach 'a new normal’ of unpredictable events

Updating legacy HR at Lloyd's of London

Lloyd’s of London is a 300-year-old insurance institution and has the legacy processes and attitudes to show for it

Creating The Francis Crick Institute: HR's role

This multi-institution merger presented operational challenges, but also ones around engaging and galvanising The Crick's new employee base

Cassie Kozyrkov: Skilled decision-makers key to mastering AI

Speaking at Unleash, Google Cloud's chief decision engineer urged the importance of spotting machine learning opportunities rather than fixating on technical jargon

Birkinshaw: Leadership an unnatural act

Adhocracy is key to transforming organisations to operate in a turbulent world, asserted London Business School's deputy dean of executive education speaking at an event

Policy needed on retail workers' futures

New research presents a mixed picture on the retail industry, with redundancies high but productivity rising

Firms risk alienating staff with disruption plans

Organisations mustn't overlook their people when undergoing changes to prepare for the future of work, according to research from Mercer

OD must adapt to changing world of work

A panel at the HRD Summit discussed whether organisations can operate in democratic ways in the future

Technology’s impact on work and HR may be overstated

Research has found that flexible working and contracts are potentially bigger issues for HR