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Resource Management Conflicts Caused by Matrix Organizational Structure

Epicflow

A matrix organizational structure means that a companys employees report to multiple managers, e.g., a project (or product) manager and a functional manager. As a result, companies can take advantage of available skilled resources without the need to recruit more people, minimize silos, and increase the effectiveness of joint work.

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Maximizing ROI with Custom eLearning: Case Studies and Metrics

Clarity Consultants

Not all training programs are created equal. Traditionally, organizations focus on training course completion rates and learner satisfaction. Empowering a Government Agency with Scalable Expertise and Effective Training Solutions A government agency faced a critical surge in workload and needed to expand its workforce rapidly.

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Uber Is Finally Realizing HR Isn’t Just for Recruiting

Harvard Business

The dispatch included disturbing and potentially illegal managerial activities, such as Fowler’s boss telling her she could be fired for reporting the behaviors. It suggests that Kalanick initially saw the HR function as a means of recruiting staff to support fast growth.

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Don’t Give Up on Unconscious Bias Training — Make It Better

Harvard Business

There’s a growing skepticism about whether unconscious bias training is an effective tool to meet corporate diversity goals. Critics of such training contend that it doesn’t visibly move the needle on diversity numbers, and can even backfire. Clearly, not all trainings are equally good — and none are a silver bullet.

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To Better Train Workers, Figure Out Where They Struggle

Harvard Business

When it comes to training and workforce development, lots of them. In a 2014 survey , 55% of executives said a major constraint to investing in training was that they did not know how to measure success. The metrics we track include: productivity, cost savings in recruitment and training, quality, retention, and speed to promotion.

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How to Manage a More Experienced Direct Report

CaseInterview.com

It means you recruited well. I will be doing a training exercise in a few weeks where I’ll command an incident simulating a multiple-casualty situation after a major earthquake. The ham radio operations team reporting to me will be far more capable at radio operations than I am. Assign issues to direct reports.

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Employee Well-being: The Next Competitive Advantage

Tom Spencer

Additionally, companies are promoting mental health awareness through training and workshops that help employees recognize and manage stress and mental health issues. Employees are more likely to stay with a company that prioritizes their well-being, reducing the costs associated with recruiting and training new hires.