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The successful workforce.(human resources management)

Publication: Strategic Finance
Publication Date: 01-JUN-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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In most businesses, workforce success is both the most important and most underperforming asset that CEOs and senior managers can influence directly. Workforce management is the most important element of organizational capital because it constitutes the strategic lever with the greatest for...

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...opportunity improved performance. As firms compete more and more for knowledge capital and "brainware," an organization's workforce is its single most important renewable source of competitive advantage. The right human resources (HR) management systems can enhance strategic capabilities, in turn driving firm success.

The Workforce Scorecard, by Mark Huselid, Brian Becker, and Richard Beatty, offers specific, concrete guidance on...

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