Opinion

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‘Talent management’ is one of those phrases that’s getting a lot of air play, and debates about this topic have...

George Cox’s review of creativity in UK business on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is particularly...

Unfortunately for employers, holidays are solely there to remind us all that there is much more to life than work

Key strategyA useful source of reports focusing on change management and various HR issues. You have to pay – many...

We clearly touched a nerve with our news story on HR being the unhappiest profession in the UK (Personnel Today, 14 June)

The key problem in the ongoing debate about the measurement of human capital management (HCM) is the lack of clarity...

I was recently invited to join the question and answer panel for the Richmond Events HR Forum, which was attended...

It's ironic that in the same week we publish our top 40 HR power players for 2005 (starting on page 19), recruitment firm Kelly Services releases a report concluding that HR is the unhappiest profession in the UK.

Hats off to Bob Fawthrop, chief executive of outsourcing company Morgan Chambers, who has just recruited Rory Murphy, one of the UK’s leading unionists, as its HR director.

The French and Dutch rejections of the EU Constitutional Treaty were in part a reflection of the real concerns about...

Ever since we switched directors over to car allowances, there’s an increasing variety of metalware at the posh end of...

Britain's economic record of the past five years, unlike our arch-rivals, shows technology really does have a creative streak

If an employee complained to their employer that they were being bullied, intimidated and harassed by their department manager, that...

I’ll let you in on a family secret: HRH senior also swam in that sea of trouble called human resource...