Technology: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: May 2019
Technology Vs Human Touch- Insights
Technology

Technology Vs Human Touch- Insights

Technology is the biggest enabler and the worst alibi to people connect today. Digital solutions are getting more intuitive and comprehensive, taking a lot of inconvenience and time delays away. Machine learning, Artificial Intelligence and smart analytics have enabled a lot of predictive possibilities while bringing in unparalleled levels of transparency and accountability in various […]

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Digital HR: What’s next?
New HR Trends

Digital HR: What’s next?

No one doubts that technology has changed HR. We have suggested that digital HR has moved through three phases: efficiency (phase 1), innovation (phase 2), and information (phase 3). But, the next phase of digital HR impact will be to enhance connection. “Being connected overcomes loneliness (social isolation) and underlies employee experience. The need for […]

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Boosting L&D with AI and Machine Learning
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Boosting L&D with AI and Machine Learning

Corporate L&D has pioneered usage of digital technologies for its operations, with Learning Management Systems and CBTs and WBTs, at the start of the century. As Industry 4.0 is moving towards new age digital technologies like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, L&D cannot stay behind. Many organizations have started leveraging its power. And there is […]

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“Get, Set, Go” is now “Design, Innovate, Grow”!!
Learning & Development

“Get, Set, Go” is now “Design, Innovate, Grow”!!

“Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship. The act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth”- Peter Drucker “Innovation” seems to be the favorite buzzword of business these days. Have we really wondered what it is all about? Is it a trait, behavior, skill or a competency? According to popular belief Innovation […]

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In Conversation with Shraddhanjali Rao on HR Technology
HR TECHNOLOGY

In Conversation with Shraddhanjali Rao on HR Technology

In an exclusive conversation with SightsIn Plus, Shraddhanjali Rao, Head of Human Resources – SAP, India. As the Head of Human Resources for SAP in India, Shraddhanjali Rao provides HR leadership across the region for all entities including R&D; Sales and Services organizations and is a member of the SAP India Leadership Team. Shraddha is […]

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Innovation Challenges for Human Resources
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Innovation Challenges for Human Resources

Over the years Global HR has seen an exuberant technological innovation, in all directions and dimension, which is more rapid than anyone would have anticipated. We are already talking about ‘Phy-gital’ age and Gen-Z. Our lives are increasingly governed by software and digital interface than humans or human-made interventions. The major challenge for the HR […]

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Balancing Equations in Digital Transformations
Future of Work

Balancing Equations in Digital Transformations

As a kid, I have always been fascinated by how elements react to yield a new compound. And what was interesting is that the mass and charge of the reacting elements remained unchanged. It was about focusing on ensuring equilibrium between the number of different atoms of elements in the reactants side and those of […]

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The Psychology of Innovation and Driving Organisational Culture
Psychology & NPL

The Psychology of Innovation and Driving Organisational Culture

What do PayTM, Apple, Google, Amazon, Netflix, Kindle, Uber and Air B&B have in common? Well let’s see. PayTM democratised cashless payments. Apple democratised personal computing. Google democratised information. Amazon democratised commerce. Netflix democratised content with anytime, anywhere access. Kindle democratised books also anytime, anywhere access. Uber democratised transportation. Air B&B democratised accommodation. All of […]

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Data Culture and Language of Data in Workplace
HR TECHNOLOGY

Data Culture and Language of Data in Workplace

As a part of theme of organizational culture, we spoke to Manoj Kumar about the data culture and the language of data in a digital organization and sharing some excerpts of our discussion. Q- What is the language of data? Why should that be part of the organization culture? In the digital economy, AI first […]

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How IoT Improves Employee Engagement and Retention
Employee Engagement

How IoT Improves Employee Engagement and Retention

In today’s time Technology is overriding everything in the areas of organization’s functions. Technology via one-o-one, instant connect from anywhere have a big impact of creating better experience in least time – all with the help of our IoT devices. According to the World Economic Forum, the future of an Internet of Things (IoT) enabled workplace […]

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Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality in Human Resources
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Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality in Human Resources

First things first, what is Virtual & Augmented Reality? Virtual reality (VR) is an interactive computer-generated experience taking place within a simulated environment that incorporates mainly auditory and visual, but also other types of sensory feedback. This immersive environment can be similar to the real world or it can be fantastical, creating an experience that […]

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Impact of Big Data & IoT on Employee Engagement
Employee Engagement

Impact of Big Data & IoT on Employee Engagement

A sneak peek into the future: It’s a bright sunny morning and I am getting ready to go to work. This is October 2024. I wear my sociometric badge and my smart watch, I pick up my tablet, smart phone and my home controlling device. As soon as I wear my badge and watch, I […]

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