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Human Resource Management International Digest


Volume 17 Issue 1

Published: 2009 | Start Page: 3

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Articles
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1770609 Building bridges with women
Richard Lawrance (pp. 3-4)
Keywords: Equal opportunities, Gender, Recruitment
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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1770610 Training delivers for Hallmark Consumer Services: Warehouse team's new IT skills improve productivity and profitability
(pp. 5-8)
Keywords: Communication technologies, Distribution management, Organizational performance, Training, Warehouses
ArticleType: Case study
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1770611 Unilever's sound outsourcing strategy: HRD key issues for companies large or small
(pp. 9-11)
Keywords: Human resource development, Outsourcing, Quality, Value analysis
ArticleType: Case study
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1770612 Team-leader program refreshes Selecta UK: Vending-company managers deliver higher market share and profitability
(pp. 12-14)
Keywords: Food industry, Management development, Organizational performance, Team leaders
ArticleType: Case study
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1770613 Responsive engineering boosts profitability and performance through its people: Coaching, action learning and workshops help to transform the business
(pp. 15-18)
Keywords: Management, Manufacturing systems, Organizational performance, Productivity rate, Training
ArticleType: Case study
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1770614 In-house training transforms Barnetts: Law firm now “grows” more of its own employees
(pp. 19-22)
Keywords: Career development, Law, Professional education, Training
ArticleType: Case study
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1770615 Gentoo homes in on technical training: Program boosts customer service at people and property business
(pp. 23-25)
Keywords: Customer service management, Housing, Organizational performance, Training
ArticleType: Case study
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1770616 Pendennis sails away with apprenticeship award: Yacht-builder develops a world-class paint team
(pp. 26-28)
Keywords: Apprenticeships, Boats, Furniture industry, Organizational performance, Quality, Service industries
ArticleType: Case study
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1770617 Workforce goes on and on at Chazbrooks Communications: Work-life balance policies benefit clients and employees
(pp. 29-31)
Keywords: Communication, Public relations, Remote workers, Work organization, Working patterns
ArticleType: Case study
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1770618 Delivering an international HR strategy at DHL: Pole Position puts emerging-markets division at head of pack
Carron Edmonds (pp. 32-34)
Keywords: Communication, Employee involvement, Morale
ArticleType: Case study
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1770619 Wincanton reduces sickness absence by 10,000 days: Collaborative approach to managing staff health and improving productivity and morale
Carol Madden (pp. 35-37)
Keywords: Absenteeism, Costs, Human resource management, Supply chain management
ArticleType: Case study
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1770620 Investors in People: the chicken and the egg: HR specialists should be cautious about claims for the standard
Simon M. Smith (pp. 38-39)
Keywords: Investors in people, Performance management, Profit, Training
ArticleType: Research paper
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Employment law outlook

Ways to avoid some common recruitment pitfalls
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1770621 Ways to avoid some common recruitment pitfalls
Vol : 17 Issue: 1
Author(s): Mike Pitt
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Abstracts

Taking flight (retention at the US Federal Aviation Administration)
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1770815 Taking flight (retention at the US Federal Aviation Administration)
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Royal Mail and Job Centre plus: delivering Access to Work
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1770622 Royal Mail and Job Centre plus: delivering Access to Work
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Health starts on the inside (employee well-being)
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1770623 Health starts on the inside (employee well-being)
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Passing on know-how (knowledge retention strategies)
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1770624 Passing on know-how (knowledge retention strategies)
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Build a better brand (Fujitsu)
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1770625 Build a better brand (Fujitsu)
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Appeal for diversity (US legal profession)
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1770626 Appeal for diversity (US legal profession)
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Reaching your potential (finding professional and personal fulfilment in employment)
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1770627 Reaching your potential (finding professional and personal fulfilment in employment)
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Online recruiting simplified
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1770628 Online recruiting simplified
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HR plays its part (strategy)
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1770629 HR plays its part (strategy)
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Creative downsizing requires strategic intelligence
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1770630 Creative downsizing requires strategic intelligence
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Suggested reading

The Talent-powered Organization: Strategies for Gobalization, Talent Management and High Performance
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1770631 The Talent-powered Organization: Strategies for Gobalization, Talent Management and High Performance
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Financial Intelligence for HR Professionals: What You Really Need to Know about the Numbers
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1770632 Financial Intelligence for HR Professionals: What You Really Need to Know about the Numbers
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Interview with Carol Braddick and John Bennett

Interview with Carol Braddick and John Bennett
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1770816 Interview with Carol Braddick and John Bennett
Vol : 17 Issue: 1
Author(s): Interview by Ruth Young
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What’s on the web

What’s on the web
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1770633 What’s on the web
Vol : 17 Issue: 1
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