HR’s Role in Mergers & Joint Ventures Part 2 of 3
Welcome to the second of a three-part series of articles based on the recent CorporateLeaders Executive Briefing in partnership with Raytheon Professional Services entitled Reignite Business Performance for Competitive Edge: Talent to fuel growth – overcoming the skills shortage. The articles summarise insights from the event hosts, CorporateLeaders and Raytheon Professional Services, as well as best practice from keynote speaker Eric Sorin, Global Head of HR Center of Expertise for Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) and views from the group.
Talent to fuel growth – overcoming the skills shortage
Senior human resource executives met in Munich at the Michelin-starred Schweiger2 restaurant to discuss the role of talent management in fueling business growth. This Article summarizes the debate and conclusions from the day.
Solving the Skills Crisis
The broad availability in the midst of the economic downturn can be misleading, and many executives are only beginning to appreciate the scope of the challenge. Read more 25 October 2011
Small Firms Fight Global Talent War
At a time when many European countries are putting record numbers through higher education, why is the talent war still raging? Some possible answers are contained in a major new piece of international research published today. It suggests that the struggle to recruit and retain talent continued right through the recession in Europe, China and Australia – and affects small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) as much as larger ones. Read more 7 July 2011
The Practical Cloud: Societe Generale
Societe Generale, like every company in the banking sector, had huge pressure to change in the middle of the banking crisis. The crisis undeniably changed the whole sector and they had to accept that times had changed - and that Societe had to change with it. Read more 20 May 2011
EMI Music: the HR perspective
Private equity firm Terra Firma bought music giant EMI Music in late 2007, amid severely declining retail conditions and much scepticism about any chance of a successful turnaround. Read more 19 May 2011
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