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Stanley Louw: 2020 HR trends, from disparate tools to integrated platforms

Dec 31, 2019 | 0

“HR departments can use technology to take its rightful role as a strategic function.”

Dirk Buyens: HR needs to adopt data analytics at a faster pace

May 29, 2019 | 0

Why aren’t the majority of firms analysing their HR data, at a time when it’s more necessary than ever? Dirk Buyens investigates the reasons and provides fruitful advise on how organisations can begin to implement HR analytics.

Personality assessment and big data have evolved into the leading HR tool

Dec 1, 2017 | 0

A growing number of top companies are using professional personality assessment and big data as a tool for personnel decisions.

Armin Hopp: Why are companies failing to build an effective language and communication capability?

Apr 5, 2016 | 0

Companies increasingly operate internationally and have communications needs across borders. A number of factors hamper effective communication skills development and research reveals that this is less about technical issues and more about human factors.

Robert Leeming: Atmosphere and analytics are the future of innovation in HR

Feb 16, 2016 | 0

Innovation in HR is crucial as an innovative HR department will help to produce an innovative company. Recent research, for example, has found that employers are missing out on a host of innovative ideas by not listening to their staff.

Southard Jones: Reading the data tea leaves – can HR help predict future business success?

Oct 8, 2015 | 0

Last year, Towers Watson found that one in three organisations planned to increase spend on their HR function by more than 20 percent, and HR data and analytics tools rated as one of the top areas for investment. However, just looking at HR data in isolation does not represent the best opportunity to make an impact.

Only 17% of UK HR professionals are using analytics technology

Aug 28, 2015 | 0

Advanced survey highlights HR’s lack of understanding of analytics software benefits

Big data integral to CEO succession planning, says study

Apr 29, 2015 | 0

Big data should be utilised in the planning of CEO succession, says executive search and selection...

Tim Kemp: What will the CHRO of 2020 look like?

Apr 24, 2015 | 1

What does the future hold for CHRO? Boards are already asking for more of the HR function, with the role of the HR professional becoming multi-faceted and more externally focused.

Armin Hopp: How to drive corporate training with big learner data

Mar 17, 2015 | 0

Implementing big data training could boost global workforce development.

Geoff Smith: Future-proofing your workforce for a tech revolution yet to hit

Dec 20, 2014 | 0

Research from the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills suggests that almost a third of small businesses lack digital skills, despite the growing need for technology skills.

Ben Hutt: Big data disruption – the recruitment industry is ready

Dec 13, 2014 | 0

It’s time for businesses to embrace the technology that will help ease their recruitment pains and ensure they remain as profitable and productive as possible.

Big Data analysts facing burnout and stress

Oct 9, 2014 | 1

Over half of data scientists are reportedly suffering from some level of work-related stress, with...

Over half of HR Directors & Managers do not even understand the term ‘Big Data’

Oct 3, 2014 | 0

A survey of senior HR Directors and Managers from private sector organisations in the UK including...

Diversity in business is hampered by a data gap

Sep 24, 2014 | 0

Diversity in business is hampered by a data gap, finds new research from Brunel University, commissioned by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). Towards...

Executives making big decisions on ‘gut instinct’ rather than on data

Sep 11, 2014 | 1

The great majority of executives around the world – 94% – say management of their company is...

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