Human capital
Human capital is a term used by HR to refer to the value of employees, when their skills, knowledge and ability are assessed.
Human capital reporting allows HR to measure and set out the value of human capital within the employer.
Five reasons why you shouldn’t embark on HR Transformation
In the final part of our serialisation of her book, Lucy Adams looks at updating the HR IT system and...

Research giant ponders four-day week for staff
London-based biomedical research charity the Wellcome Trust, the second wealthiest charitable foundation in the world, is considering switching to a...

Talent transformation leads to higher shareholder return
Companies that are transforming their talent strategies are more likely to report higher shareholder returns, according to research released last...

The Digital Tribe: why it’s everyone, not just millennials (webinar)
ON DEMAND | How we adapt to change is critical to our success. From the dawn of civilisation, humans have had to evolve in order to survive and thrive...

One-third of FTSE 100 companies omit people data from annual reports
One-third of FTSE 100 companies are missing out vital information on opportunities and risks to the business in their annual...

Is HR too focused on talent?
Talent used to mean the very best... ...people with unique ability. "Now that everything is about talent, the word has become meaningless" – Josh Bersin...

Valuing your Talent: measuring and reporting human capital metrics
Peter Cheese discusses Valuing your Talent, a major new research and engagement programme launched at the CIPD annual conference.
The value of experience and internships
With youth unemployment soaring, the cost of attending university set to rocket and employers’ recruitment budgets hit by the recession,...
Exclusive human capital events: Strategic HR planning for 2011
People Resolutions is pleased to announce a series of Human Capital events – free to attend – for forward-thinking HR...
UK employers lag behind US in maximising profit from their people
UK businesses are lagging behind their US counterparts at maximising profit from their investment in people, according to research by...
COA Solutions launches analytics for HR self-service
COA Solutions, an Advanced Computer Software Plc company, is enhancing its human capital management (HCM) portfolio by launching HR self-service analytics...
The Royal Parks rolls-out HR self-service
The Royal Parks (TRP), an executive government agency responsible for administering and maintaining London’s Royal Parks, is rolling-out human resource...
Poaching of City teams highlights legal risks to employers
Employers “should be wary” of poaching staff from rival firms and look to introduce restrictive covenants to protect their own...
COA Solutions HCM system with swine flu screens goes live at Hay Group
Hay Group, a global management consulting business specialising in organisational and workforce strategy has gone live with a human capital...
HR departments lack tools to respond to economic upturn
HR departments are ill prepared to deal with a potential economic upturn, new research has revealed. Almost a third of...