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Tag: Performance Management

Three spirit

When it comes to running a successful company, one book says there are just a trio of tenets to remember, writes Nick Walker. ...

Finding the answer to staff-transfer riddles

One of the most vexing issues in merger integrations is how to manage staff transfers to drive deal goals, writes Sharad Vishvanath. ...

Firms shooting wide of performance goals

In today’s challenging and often unpredictable business world, establishing effective performance-management programmes remains a challenge for many organisations – despite an understanding that talent management can provide a competitive advantage, writes Chris Davis. ...

Employer of choice

CEO of AIG HK Marc Breuil says the insurance giant has an array of strategies to lure the best staff, writes Darius Musni. ...

Avoid perils and pitfalls in getting rid of under-performers

Virtually every business will admit that establishing or maintaining a high-performance culture is critical to its success, writes Pattie Walsh. ...

Mentoring delights Deloitte

Mentoring programmes at Deloitte China are aligned with the company’s collaborative culture that encourages a people-orientated and caring work environment, writes Darius Musni. ...

Firms hankering for staff who can bring home the bacon

In improving economic times, it is one thing for companies to frame budget plans around growth targets of, say, 10 per cent, supplemented by a few lines of vague commentary about untapped markets, new initiatives and assumed competitive strengths, writes John Cremer. ...

SNAKES and ladders

Experts say that in the Year of the Snake, HR functions will have to improve the ways they attract and retain the best employees, writes John Cremer. ...

Extend your retention span

Employers need to focus on retention in response to the rising number of staff entering Hong Kong’s jobs market, writes Marc Burrage. ...

Business rules of engagement

What sets apart new "how to" books for the general business reader is not their take on historical trends or the extent of research ... ...