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Updated on: Jun 2018
Recruitment is history: AI the elixir!
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Recruitment is history: AI the elixir!

In the networked digital era amid proliferation of smart devices and surge of Big Data, AI — or smart machines that can think intuitively and make intelligent sense of the vast data — is the new battleground that is roiling multiple sectors, disrupting companies and stoking new rivalries. Serious enough for Tech world’s two titans […]

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Managing Multigenerational Workforce
Culture & Behaviour

Managing Multigenerational Workforce

Strategies For Managing a Multigenerational Workforce: How is Generation Z going to be different from the Millenials. A “Millennial” is a person reaching young adulthood around the year 2000. The Millennials, also known as Generation Y, are often described as a generation of sociable, multi-tasking and confident people. They are collaborative yet competitive, comfortable and clever […]

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Talent Transformation – New Landscape
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Talent Transformation – New Landscape

Transforming business through Talent The business of managing people has come a long way – From Welfare Officers in 1890’s to a “Strategic HR” in recent years. The job of an HR professional has been compounded by a increase in non-traditional career paths, increased appetite for risk and diverse skill-set. Talent Transformation is taking the […]

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Employee Wellness Programs
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Employee Wellness Programs

A report on non-communicable diseases released by the World Health Organization paints a grim picture of India. The risk of dying from a non-communicable disease (NCD) for persons aged between 30 and 70 years in India is a high 26 per cent, according to the second set of NCD profiles for 194 countries, released by […]

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HR will be dead by 2020 – Reality or Fallacy?
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HR will be dead by 2020 – Reality or Fallacy?

“HR will be dead by 2020”, “There is no viable future of the HR function”, “The role of HR professionals will disappear during 2020-2025 and it will be inevitably replaced by the Software” and etcetera etcetera… These are the statements which now a days have become very common and active on social media, YouTube, LinkedIn, […]

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Automation, BOTS, HR and The Future Ahead
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Automation, BOTS, HR and The Future Ahead

2012: Professor Philip Parker at the Insead Business School created software capable of generating more than 200,000 books. 2014: The Nikkei Hoshi Shinichi Literary Award panel decided to consider the books authored by artificial intelligence software apart from human authors. And the results of the latter are–surprisingly and scarily–not that bad. Apple’s Siri in 2011 […]

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Automation in the Industry- Is HR Ready?
Transformation

Automation in the Industry- Is HR Ready?

Technology is driving both transformational as well as disruptive changes in the industry today. Agile and lean organizations which have been able to adopt new technology and new business models at a fast pace to create more value for their customers, suppliers and workforce have flourished. Organizations which have shown laxity in adapting have perished. […]

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