Driving return on investment through people
Business leaders and HR will need to implement responsible workforce data strategies if they are to build the employee trust that will help generate sustained revenue growth, according to Bob Easton, chairman of Accenture Australia and New Zealand. At a time when companies in Australia are increasingly using available workforce […]
Shifting from a balance of strategic and operational HR work to a disciplined focus on strategic HR work is a dominant agenda of high-performing HR functions, writes Wayne Brockbank Dani is a highly competent chief HR officer in a high-performing company. As she looks to the future, she recognises that […]
The HR function should play an integral role in integrated business planning, however, HR is often left out of the process, or simply overlooked for a number of reasons, according to a recent report. For integrated business planning to be truly effective, a “whole of organisation” plan is required to […]
A people-centric focus has been critical to the success of Boral’s innovation strategy, which has played a key role in improving safety outcomes and driving customer and employee engagement while boosting efficiency and operational excellence. Head of people transformation & innovation for Boral Australia, Wayne Reade, explained that innovation is […]
Systems thinking can help HR in seeing an organisation as a system that is sustained by how well its parts are aligned to the same purposes – and avoid organisational change false starts in the process, writes Dave Hanna Cedric was the maintenance chief in a manufacturing plant’s five-day operation that […]
