In 2009, ASTD conducted a poll in which 79 percent of respondents said their organization faced a skills gap a significant gap between an organizations current capabilities and the skills it needs to achieve its goals. And a year later, evidence is mounting that the ski... More »

Career Development , Government

Business Impact , Career Planning , Economy , Jobs , Skills Gap , Trends

Public Policy , Research

(From Online PR News) -- According to a recent Aberdeen Group study sponsored in part by SilkRoad technology, inc., the leading provider of Talent Management solutions, 63 percent of organizations with a formal Onboarding process experienced employee performance improve... More »

Career Development , Global Human Resources Development , Human Capital , Workforce Development

Business Impact , Career Development , Engagement , Global Workforce Development , Human Performance Improvement , Integrated Talent Management , Trends

Industry News , Research

(From PRWEB) -- RSR Research's latest report, "Enterprise Workforce Management: Redefining the Boundaries of Customer-Centric Retailing," finds that better-performing retailers seek to empower front-line employees, in response to increasingly savvy shoppers. These findi... More »

Career Development , Human Capital , Workforce Development

Business Impact , Informal Learning , Innovation , Management Development , Managing Organizational Knowledge , Mobile Learning , Selling Skills , Social Learning , Trends

Industry News , Research

(From PRNewswire) -- Amid a shaky job market and predictions of massive turnover once the economy rebounds, a new study confirms that companies with integrated talent management processes not only achieved greater year-over-year profitability, but are also better positi... More »

Career Development , Human Capital

Business Impact , Career Development , Economy , Integrated Talent Management , Trends

Industry News , Research