The AA, Jaguar, Vodafone, Canon, Arup, Currys, Norwich Union, Woolworths and The Children’s Trust are just some of the blue-chip...
HR strategy
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Accenture has closed a hugely successful 2006 by being named the worldwide leader in HR outsourcing by analysis specialist IDC.The...
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BBC denies misleading either the government or staff over reasons for outsourcing to India
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe BBC has denied that it told two different stories to the government and employees about why it is sending...
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Laughter is not only good for you, it’s good for your workplace, according to Kate Hull-Rodgers, director of HumourUs, who...
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Culture of promoting talent delivers 67% bonus to companies’ performance
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryCompanies where the promotion of talent is fixed in the organisation’s culture outperform those where it is not by 67%,...
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London HR managers pool expertise to develop an improvement programme for local government
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryHR managers from London’s local authorities have pooled their experience and knowledge to develop a set of products for improving practice...
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Organisations concerned that offshoring puts managerial control at risk
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherOne in two companies fears that offshoring areas of their business will lead to a loss of managerial control, research...
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Bank of America to outsource benefits services to UK, Ireland and Canada
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryBank of America has signed a five-year deal to outsource its flexible benefits plan for more than 10,000 staff in...
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Flexible working: What does the Eddington transport study mean for HR?
by Ross Bentleyby Ross BentleySir Rod Eddington is best known for his involvement with the airline industry, but earlier this month the former chief...
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In 2006, Personnel Today produced a host of useful feature articles – all available online at PersonnelToday.com. Here is a selection of links listed by subject.
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From positive discrimination to HR's image problem, Mike Berry takes a look back at some of the important news stories that made the headlines in Personnel Today during the past 12 months.
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Last month, I delivered a presentation at the 2006 Financial Directors’ Conference. No, I haven’t moved to ‘the dark side’...
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Back in the 1940s, American politician Wendell L. Willkie wrote: “The test of good manners is to be able to...
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Tobacco company Gallaher underwent a major change programme to overhaul its image and bring different working cultures together. Nic Paton reports.