When facilities managers or employers receive a request for full-spectrum fluorescent lighting, the person receiving the request cannot be blamed for not knowing how to respond. Lighting design should accommodate six human needs: visibili... More...
When one personality dimension collides with one known effect, what will happen? My "guts" tell me good things will. Let´s give it a whack and find out!
Lots of research, along with our intuition, tells us we feel best when we feel we are ... More...
Projections for 2001
As year 2000 comes to a close and 2001 looms shining before us, we think about this coming decade. What´s ahead for HR and our workplaces? What will be our greatest challenges? Successes? What wil... More...
A Work in America Institute National Policy Study
Holding a Job, Having a Life: Strategies for Change
By Jill Casner-Lotto
Executive Summary
Holding satisfying jobs, living full, meaningful lives-for many working Americans, ba... More...
Abstract
The Internet and pervasiveness of electronic communication has added a new dimension to the skills required of HR professionals--tech writing meets human resources. There are policies, procedures and handbooks, if not training manuals... More...
A culture that encourages innovation and action is central to an organization's ability to continuously improve. But by their very nature, innovation and creativity are risky. No guarantees exist to ensure that new ways of doing things will be succes... More...
Maneuvering HR into a strategic role is something we are going to work towards over a long period of time.However let´s start with something concrete you can do.One of HR strongest suits is the work done by Jeff Pfeffer and reported in his bo... More...