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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.


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    Talent transformation leads to higher shareholder return

    by Jo Faragher 18 Jul 2018
    by Jo Faragher 18 Jul 2018

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

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    The Digital Tribe: why it’s everyone, not just millennials (webinar)

    by Personnel Today 24 Jun 2016
    by Personnel Today 24 Jun 2016

    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...

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    One-third of FTSE 100 companies omit people data from annual reports

    by Jo Faragher 24 May 2016
    by Jo Faragher 24 May 2016

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

    • Employee engagement
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    Is HR too focused on talent?

    by Personnel Today 11 Nov 2015
    by Personnel Today 11 Nov 2015

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

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    Valuing your Talent: measuring and reporting human capital metrics

    by Peter Cheese 10 Dec 2013
    by Peter Cheese 10 Dec 2013

    Peter Cheese discusses Valuing your Talent, a major new research and engagement programme launched at the CIPD annual conference.

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    The value of experience and internships

    by Personnel Today 2 Mar 2011
    by Personnel Today 2 Mar 2011

    With youth unemployment soaring, the cost of attending university set to rocket and employers’ recruitment budgets hit by the recession,...

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    Exclusive human capital events: Strategic HR planning for 2011

    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2010
    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2010

    People Resolutions is pleased to announce a series of Human Capital events – free to attend – for forward-thinking HR...

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    UK employers lag behind US in maximising profit from their people

    by Mike Berry 26 Jul 2010
    by Mike Berry 26 Jul 2010

    UK businesses are lagging behind their US counterparts at maximising profit from their investment in people, according to research by...

    • HR strategy
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    COA Solutions launches analytics for HR self-service

    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2010
    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2010

    COA Solutions, an Advanced Computer Software Plc company, is enhancing its human capital management (HCM) portfolio by launching HR self-service analytics...

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    The Royal Parks rolls-out HR self-service

    by Personnel Today 1 Mar 2010
    by Personnel Today 1 Mar 2010

    The Royal Parks (TRP), an executive government agency responsible for administering and maintaining London’s Royal Parks, is rolling-out human resource...

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    Poaching of City teams highlights legal risks to employers

    by Kat Baker 7 Dec 2009
    by Kat Baker 7 Dec 2009

    Employers “should be wary” of poaching staff from rival firms and look to introduce restrictive covenants to protect their own...

    • HR strategy
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    COA Solutions HCM system with swine flu screens goes live at Hay Group

    by Personnel Today 2 Oct 2009
    by Personnel Today 2 Oct 2009

    Hay Group, a global management consulting business specialising in organisational and workforce strategy has gone live with a human capital...

    • HR strategy
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    HR departments lack tools to respond to economic upturn

    by Helen Gilbert 24 Sep 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 24 Sep 2009

    HR departments are ill prepared to deal with a potential economic upturn, new research has revealed. Almost a third of...

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    Webinar: The vision of HR in 2020 with Oracle and Personnel Today

    by Personnel Today 9 Jul 2009
    by Personnel Today 9 Jul 2009

    Open forum discussion on the vision for the HR profession, what role HR must play in organisations in the future, and the big issues that will define the UK workplace in the coming years.

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    Cutting graduate recruitment will prove costly in the long term

    by Kat Baker 22 Jun 2009
    by Kat Baker 22 Jun 2009

    Cutting back on graduate recruitment during the recession will not prove cost-effective for employers in the long-term, HR experts have...

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