With churn at the top, HR heads find new rolesSome significant exits have triggered internal succession planning. However, what's interesting is the kind of roles CHROs are getting attr...
HR will mean getting the 'crowd' involved to bring in new ideas: R Anand, HCL Technologies"The expectations from an employee in this environment are to design an upgraded version of them. We call it U2.0 and we have several pilla...
Companies now change KRAs all through the yearGiven the quicksilver external environment today, key result areas, or KRAs as they are called under the performance management system, are...
Five ways to deal with a negative bossHandling ‘negative’ bosses comes with its own set of challenges. Many executives find this easy but others struggle to come to terms with t...
Self-forming teams improve productivity and help organisations save costsCompanies focusing on leveraging selfforming groups to bring employees together for fun and engagement, as well as to translate that to wor...
Techies on hunger strike for HCL jobsOver 50 engineering graduates who were made offers in 2011 by India's fourth largest IT company, HCL Technologies, observed a hunger strike...
- UP minister Abhishek Mishra says job market opening up
UP minister Abhishek Mishra says job market opening up.. Asks industry and students to engage with each other to explore opportunities.
- Tesco HSC and Titan human resource heads move on
In the last few weeks, companies across sectors have seen their HR heads quit, forcing them to be on the lookout for replacements.
- HR heads on the move; HCL, MindTree, Yahoo to have new executives
With the financial year ending, there have been a number of HR Heads of IT and product services firms who have changed loyalties.
- Companies like Siemens, Essar, HCL Tech, Hexaware woo Gen Y staff to spot future leaders
In case a Gen Y employee quits, the resignation letter is flashed off to director-level officials and efforts are made to retain them.
- HCL Tech rejigs hiring strategies; Set up training campuses to keep up with peers like Infosys and TCS
This is in line with what is practiced by IT majors like TCS, Infosys Technologies and Wipro that spend huge amounts of resources on traini...
HCL Technologies plans to hire 2,000 peopleBiz acquisitions in US and Euro mkts created additional talent requirement in HCL.
- India Inc using festive season to bond with employees
Companies are finding festivals to not merely exchange gifts, network and socialise, but see it as a people-bonding exercise. How underperf...
- Talent crunch making employees more valuable than customers
Paucity of talent coupled with high rate of attrition has forced corporates in India to give more weightage to employees than the customers.
- TCS best employer, Wipro nowhere among Top 20
TCS retains its top position as the best IT employer in India, while software major Wipro figures nowhere in the Top 20 list: Dataquest-IDC...
- Cos need to enable equal options
It isn’t easy for a person with disabilities to get even a toehold at times in a company.
- HCL recasts revenue model in HR drive
HCL Technologies has recently launched a series of human resource initiatives to help it get 50% of its revenues from the uncontested marke...