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Top 16 Books for Human Resource and Talent Management Executives

Chart Your Course

Using the lessons of successes and failures from leading companies, Christensen presents a set of rules for capitalising on the phenomenon of “disruptive innovation.”. Human Resource Champions (1996). This book is given to students as required reading in many MBA programs and business schools. By David Ulrich.

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Marshall Goldsmith 15 Coaches Winners + Much More!

Marshall Goldsmith

Whitney Johnson – Thinkers 50 #49 Management Thinker 2015, Disruptive Innovation expert, author Disrupt Yourself: Putting the Power of Disruptive Innovation to Work. Kathleen Wilson-Thompson – Executive Vice President and Global Chief Human Resources Officer HR Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc.

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Gamification: An Ideal Methodology for Dealing with Big HR Challenges

Innovation Excellence

But its benefits are particularly relevant to human resources and people. Foster an innovative culture in their transformation processes. The fact that gamification had its own space on the agenda at the last HR Talent Day Conference shows the interest that its contribution is generating in human resources.

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Prepare for the New Permanent Temp

Harvard Business Review

It''s not that troubled economies and disruptive innovations inherently shed more jobs than they create; it''s that ongoing global restructuring of markets makes temporary and/or part-time employment more attractive for more organizations. Economy Hiring Human resources' Prepare for the next New Permanent Temporary.

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Three Year-End Innovation Takeaways from Asia

Harvard Business Review

There are two areas in particular that I think need greater attention from the innovation community: The human side of innovation must be addressed. Innovation is, of course, an intensely human behavior.

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Is This the Hospital That Will Finally Push the Expensive U.S. Health Care System to Innovate?

Harvard Business Review

HCCI outsourced back-office operations — human resources, accounting, finance, medical transcription, radiology — to low-cost but high-skilled employees in India. For instance, all FDA approved medicines were purchased at one-tenth the cost for the same medicines in the U.S.

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The Right Way for an Established Firm to Do an Innovation Pilot with a Startup

Harvard Business Review

Precisely because it doesn’t try to do too much, it appears less risky, less threatening, and less disruptive. Pilots become the least disruptive way for enabling disruptive innovation partnerships. They make collaborative learning simpler, safer, and more scalable.

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