Workforce Planning

A New Talent Management Framework

Posted on May 11th, 2010.

The concept of  ”Integrated Talent Management” became popular around five years ago – and since then organizations have used this phrase to describe an integrated approach to recruiting, development, performance management, compensation, development planning, and learning.   The goal here is not only to make the Human Resources function operate more efficiently, but more importantly… Read more»

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )

SuccessFactors Lays down the Analytics Gauntlet: Acquires Inform (InfoHRM)

Posted on February 5th, 2010.

Today SuccessFactors announced plans to acquire InfoHRM (renamed Inform Business Impact) – a small but very well established leader in the area of HR and Talent Analytics and Workforce Planning.  We believe this acquisition is very significant for the talent and HR systems marketplace: it now establishes… Read more»

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )

The Amazing Business Impact of Superior Talent Management

Posted on July 9th, 2009.

For the last several years HR and Corporate Training managers have been desperately seeking ways toReturn on Investment cost-justify their increasing investments in talent management programs, processes, and systems. And many vendors have tried to develop cost-justification models and case studies which prove its business impact.

Today, with our launch of the Read more»

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )

ARAMARK: Talent Management at its Finest

Posted on February 26th, 2009.

ARAMARK is one of the country’s most well-run, talent-driven companies – and they are proof that talent management, when done well, is one of the most important business strategies a company can embrace.

Who is ARAMARK?

ARAMARK is an amazing 250,000 person global company which provides facilities management and food service for many of the… Read more»

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )

Five Reasons to Focus on Recruiting in 2009

Posted on December 30th, 2008.

Here we are entering the worst recession in more than 30 years, reading about layoffs, downsizing, and restructuring in almost every industry. So why would I start our 2009 research with a discussion about the need to focus on recruiting? Well, contrary to what many may believe, even in times of job reductions recruiting must… Read more»

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )

After Talent Management: Enter People Management

Posted on December 19th, 2008.

Business and HR leaders have been focused on integrated talent management for the last three years now, and it is clear that talent management concepts, strategy, and solutions have started to transform HR. Most HR organizations today now have an owner of “talent management” and this person is pulling together formerly silo’d HR processes like… Read more»

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )

Corporate Talent: Where the US Labor Market is Going

Posted on October 20th, 2008.

One of the important things senior business and HR leaders must consider is the availability of labor – that is not just “people” but “the right people.”  Right now, with a 6.1% unemployment rate, the US labor market has undergone some major changes…. and such changes in the availability of work directly affect the skills… Read more»

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )

The Mysteries of Training Measurement

Posted on March 28th, 2008.

Training measurement continues to be a challenge in our industry.   In fact, it is one of the top three areas of concern on the minds of corporate training managers.  
blank.jpg
The Training Measurement Book

We have been studying this issue for more than five years now,… Read more»

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )

High Impact Talent Management: Top 22 High-Impact Processes

Posted on July 17th, 2007.

The Top 22 Business Processes which Drive Business Impact


In 2007 we conducted one of the largest-ever studies of corporate talent management:  we interviewed and surveyed more than 750 corporations to gain an understanding of their business problems, their talent challenges, and their levels of maturity and sophistication in 62 different talent management processes.

This research… Read more»

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )

What is Talent Management?

Posted on July 16th, 2007.

Talent Management” has become one of the most important buzzwords in Corporate HR and Training today.  In this article we will explain the history, principles, and processes of talent management and help readers understand our research agenda in this important area.

From Personnel to Strategic HR to Talent Management

To understand why Talent Management… Read more»

Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off so far )

« Previous Entries |

About Bersin & Associates

Bersin & Associates is the leading research and advisory services firm in enterprise learning, talent management, and talent acquisition, offering an end-to-end research and advisory services program used by thousands of professionals worldwide.

More than 5,000 organizations, including 71 of the Fortune 100, rely on Bersin & Associates research for their strategic learning, HR, and talent management decisions.

Research Library


Membership Program

Research Store

Solution Provider Library

Readers since Fall of 2008:

Subscribe

Subscribe to Updates
 

 
Join our LinkedIN Group
 

 
Join our Facebook Group
 

 

 
Follow Josh Bersin on Twitter
 

 

 

About

Josh Bersin Josh Bersin is President and CEO of Bersin & Associates, a leading research and advisory services firm in enterprise learning and talent management.