Posted by Jessica Miller-Merrell on Glassdoor.com: The human resources department is not income generating. We measure our value and effectiveness not in sales numbers, but the people we hire, train, develop and lead. How the value of HR is measured at your organization is dependent upon a number of different factors. It depends on your senior leadersContinue reading “8 Metrics Every HR Manager Needs To Know”
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IBM Enters HR Web Software with Kenexa Buy
From Reuters.com: IBM Corp is making a large splash in the human resources software market by announcing its $1.3 billion acquisition of Kenexa Corp. This move by IBM follows computing giants Oracle Corp. and SAP AG, who recently bought their way into the fast-growing, cloud-based software market. In December 2011, SAP spent $3.4 billion forContinue reading “IBM Enters HR Web Software with Kenexa Buy”
Smoking Down, But Not Out
There has been a lot of talk about obesity rates in the United States; on the average, America has been gaining weight. It certainly is useful to limit nutritional intake, exercise and maintain a healthy lifestyle. However, obesity is not the biggest killer in the U.S. That dubious honor goes to cigarettes.
Court: HR Complaints Protected Right
Complaints made to Human Resources executives are considered protected activity, according to a recent ruling by the Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
10 Habits Bosses Love
From a Monster.com blog post by Margaret Steen: Every boss wants employees who do their jobs well. But even among highly competent employees, practicing certain habits can really make you distinguish yourself. Here are 10 tips for making sure you’re on the boss’s A-list:
My Thoughts Exactly 