Human Resource Planning

In my five years as Executive Editor, I became committed not just to "get the journal out" (a darn important first-year objective!), but also to seek and publish content that would help move the human resources profession in positive directions. Along...

Hurricanes Katrina and Rita taught many businesses on the Gulf Coast a valuable lesson about the ability of management to plan for every contingency--it cannot. What managers can do is learn from tragedy when it strikes and try to be better prepared...

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As the role and impact of the HR profession continue to evolve, we have reached a critical crossroad. Together and now, business leaders and HR professionals have the opportunity to understand the history that brings us to...