A spectre is haunting our industry – the spectre of sourcing. Too long have we spent time under the shadow of recruiters, under the guise of recruitment. … Read more
Sourcer OR Recruiter: A Classic Title Dilemma in India
When I began my sourcing career, I was working in a recruitment setup where the sourcing team used to support the recruiters with resumes. This means that … Read more
Corporate Culture vs. Local Culture: The Impact on Management and HR
There are two predominant factors that impact the design of a Global Human Resources strategy: Corporate Culture; Local Culture. Corporate culture refers … Read more
How Bad Reward Decisions Turned Into 70,000 Layoffs
Just pay people enough to take the issue of money off the table! This seems to be the advice du jour. It is the centerpiece of Dan Pink’s … Read more
Managing Worldwide: When HR Becomes a Global Ambassador
In your responsibilities in international HR, you will soon discover you have a role that you never thought you would have — that of intermediary. … Read more
Competitive Compensation? It’s All Relative in the Global Marketplace
With globalization comes added complexity for Human Resources. When companies begin to expand operations into countries outside the headquarters, local … Read more
Survey: Employees Sometimes Get Penalized For Using Work-Life Programs
Think employee engagement is important? Believe that work-life issues and the flexible workplace matters? Well, then this latest global research from the … Read more
Protecting Your Company’s Confidential Information in Australia
By Philip Marchion In a thriving economy, companies may not be as worried about losing a little business here and there because they are likely picking it … Read more
Survey: Workers Frequently Call in Sick When They Aren’t Sick at All
Just about every manager and HR pro on the planet knows that many employees who call in for work sick aren’t really sick at all. Back when I was a … Read more
Melbourne Hosts Second Sourcing Event in Australia for 2011
It’s been just over a week since ATC SourcEvent 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. I originally intended to post up something a lot sooner, but there was just … Read more