Human Resource Transformation
Demonstrating Strategic Leadership in the Face of Future Trends
Published on 15. May 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
248 pages
978-0-89106-393-3 (ISBN)
Description
Named as BusinessWeek's #1 Management Educator, expert Dave Ulrich and his team of authors bring human resources a whole new way of thinking and practicing moving the focus from internal issues to actively helping to set business strategies. Businesses of the future need "all hands on deck" when implementing new ways to stimulate grown and cost efficiency, and this includes human resources. In HR Transformation, the team presents a four-phase model of transformation that shows you step-by-step how to make meaningful progress in contributing to the performance of your company by redesigning HR to work as a strategic partnership.
Reviews / Votes
A fast-moving read that represents a good resource for any professional with a stake in the human resources field today. Offering practical overviews of current and future trends and practical leadership methods for the profession. -- T+DMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Murray Press
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-89106-393-3 (9780891063933)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Dave Ulrich is an author, speaker, management coach, and consultant. Wayne Brockbank is a Clinical Professor of Business of the Strategic Human Resource Planning Program at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business. Jon Younger career has been a mix of consulting, executive management and HR leadership. Justin Allen is the Managing Director of The RBL Institute and a consultant with the firm. Mark Nyman is a Principal with The RBL Group.
Content
Transforming HR; What Is Human Resource Transformation?; Recent Influences on the Workforce, Workplace, and HR; Focusing on Future Trends; Future Trends in the Workplace; Future Trends in the General Workforce; Transforming HR by Focusing on Future Workforce Trends; Enacting a New Role of HR Leadership; What Is Human Resource Leadership?; Building HR Leadership in Your Organization; Demonstrating HR Leadership in the Face of Outsourcing.