Technology

Implementing effective human resource information systems (HRIS) can bring real benefits to HR departments. The majority of organisations are now using HR technology to support and manage a growing amount of HR processes and functions.

This section provides expert help on maximising and managing your information technology (IT) operations. Whether it's recruitment, e learning, employee benefits, talent management or social networking, everything you need to know about HR technology is here.

 

Stress and sackings mean employees should beware of the email

2010-09-01 10:54 - 441 reads
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Emails are more dangerous than you might think with more than half experiencing increased stress levels as a result of checking them on holiday.

Recruiting? There’s an app for that

2010-08-19 09:27 - 796 reads
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The 'apps' - applications - which enable people to register with recruitment companies on their iPhone, then search and apply for jobs 'on-the-go' are a sign of the times, says Michael Moran.

HRZone members get discounted rate for Training 2010

2010-08-11 13:58 - 405 reads
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An exclusive discounted booking fee is available for HRZone members attending the IITT’s Training 2010 conference, September 7- 8, Marriott Hotel, Grosvenor Square, London

Volvo drives forward with e-learning

2010-08-05 15:39 - 396 reads
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A car manufacturer has abandoned third party face-to-face training in favour of tailored in-house classroom and e-learning programmes based on digital video content.

Making the leap into the Cloud: one HRD's story

2010-07-22 09:25 - 703 reads
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Stepping into the world of 'cloud computing' sounds strange and scary to many but actually it's not that big a leap. One HR director explains how she made the change.

Social media 'critical' to success but security is lacking

2010-07-15 12:50 - 580 reads
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Research reveals a third of UK personnel currently access social media in the workplace and more than half of managers now sanction such activity for motivational and productivity reasons.

Learning innovation: When the classroom won't cut it

2010-07-13 08:59 - 504 reads
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Building skills and harnessing talent are critical and organisations will have to think innovatively if they are to thrive.

Talent - you've got it: you just don't know it yet

2010-06-25 16:50 - 1354 reads - 1 comment
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Is a lack of talent intelligence holding you back? Some joined-up strategic talent management is in order, and it's a win-win situation if you get it right.

Social media still 'misunderstood by management'

2010-06-16 16:10 - 1532 reads
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Even though social media can be useful as an internal tool, management fears over loss of control, reputational damage and legal issues are holding back adoption.

Wales gets WISE with sustainable training

2010-06-11 12:01 - 598 reads
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A new institute to deliver learning in new environmental technologies and the provision of funding to teach traditional conservation skills has launched.
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