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Book HR Analytics in an Era of Rapid Automation

Download or read book HR Analytics in an Era of Rapid Automation written by Yadav, Radha and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2023-08-01 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Human Resources (HR) departments often have significant data sets related to employees and positions within their organizations, but optimizing use of this data can present challenges. As the business world rapidly transforms due to technological advancements, experts within the HR domain must learn to effectively use data to improve workforce performance and assist with strategic decisions. A comprehensive understanding of HR analytics and its multiple levels, ranging from descriptive to perspective, can emphasize how the data can support, track, and monitor employee performance, culture, turnover rate, and absenteeism. HR Analytics in an Era of Rapid Automation is a valuable guide for academics, researchers, and practitioners interested in the latest developments in HR analytics. It covers relevant theories and conceptual models based on quantitative and qualitative findings and emphasizes the importance of utilizing HR analytics for sustainable decision making. With a focus on recruitment analytics, talent acquisition, employee performance analytics, and more, this book provides practical solutions to the challenges facing HR professionals in the rapidly changing business world. By highlighting the value of people and HR analytics for business success, this book offers several solutions for the analysis of challenges facing HR professionals today.

Book Evaluating Global Accreditation Standards for Higher Education

Download or read book Evaluating Global Accreditation Standards for Higher Education written by Naim, Arshi and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-04-22 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Higher education institutions must urgently overcome the difficulty of negotiating the complex web of international accreditation standards in a rapidly globalized world. Academic researchers, teachers, and administrators struggle with the intricacy of making sure their programs adhere to strict standards while still attempting to maintain their competitiveness on a global level. These organizations run the risk of stagnation and missing out on possibilities for advancement and recognition if there is no clear path forward. Evaluating Global Accreditation Standards for Higher Education, is a comprehensive guide for overcoming the modern accreditation conundrum. This invaluable resource equips academic scholars and professionals with the tools and knowledge they need to successfully navigate the accreditation process at both local and international levels. From program criteria and curriculum development to faculty professional development and alumni engagement, this book offers a roadmap to excellence. By following the expert guidance within these pages, institutions can unlock their potential, achieve accreditation, and gain the recognition they deserve.

Book Digital Transformation in Public Sector Human Resource Management

Download or read book Digital Transformation in Public Sector Human Resource Management written by Shava, Elvin and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-07-10 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) has created a pressing need for digital transformation in human resources management (HRM) in public institutions. Traditional practices must be updated, preventing institutions from effectively managing their workforce and meeting stakeholder demands. The lack of digitalization leads to inefficiencies, ineffective performance evaluation, and an inability to adapt to the rapidly evolving technological landscape. This gap between existing HR practices and the demands of the digital age poses a significant challenge for public sector organizations. Digital Transformation in Public Sector Human Resource Management offers a comprehensive solution to the challenges faced by public institutions. The book provides practical insights and strategies for aligning HR practices with the modern technological landscape by exploring how digital transformation can revolutionize HRM processes. It demonstrates the benefits of adopting digital technologies and innovative strategies in public sector HRM through real-world examples and case studies. The book guides public sector professionals, policymakers, and academics, helping them navigate the complexities of digital transformation in HRM.

Book Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management for Complex Work Environments

Download or read book Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management for Complex Work Environments written by Belias, Dimitrios and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-07-10 with total page 567 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Navigating the complexities of organizational behavior and human resource management can be daunting in today's fast-paced workplaces. The ever-changing landscape, driven by technological advancements and evolving employee expectations, challenges professionals and academics alike. Many struggle to fully grasp and adapt to these shifts, which can lead to low employee engagement, ineffective leadership, and ethical dilemmas. What is needed now is a comprehensive solution that provides insights and strategies to address these challenges head-on. Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management for Complex Work Environments takes on this role, and delves into critical topics such as leadership, employee well-being, team dynamics, and ethical decision-making. By exploring these subjects, readers gain a deeper understanding of the intricacies of modern workplaces and how to navigate them effectively. The book bridges the gap between theory and practice, offering actionable insights applied in real-world scenarios. It is a valuable resource for professionals looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in organizational behavior and human resource management.

Book Social Media Strategies for Tourism Interactivity

Download or read book Social Media Strategies for Tourism Interactivity written by Ramos, Célia M.Q. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-04-15 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The global tourism industry stands at a crossroads, facing unprecedented challenges that demand immediate attention. Despite its undeniable economic significance, the sector has weathered various crises, prompting a critical reevaluation of its traditional modus operandi. Decision-makers grapple with the urgent need for a transformative approach, questioning how best to navigate the complex web of issues threatening the industry's stability. The convergence of evolving tourist behaviors, uncertainties related to new trends, and the escalating pressure for sustainability creates a pressing need for collaborative, tech-driven strategies to reshape the future of tourism management. Social Media Strategies for Tourism Interactivity emerges as a pivotal resource in this tumultuous landscape. Within the pages of this book, a strategic guide unfolds for decision-makers seeking to thrive in the face of challenges. By delving into the current trends of cooperative competition among traditional micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (TSMEs), the book advocates for a transformative approach that leverages technological advancements and digitalization. It explores how these strategies can lead to more efficient resource utilization, rapid adaptation to changing tourism demands, and a sustainable balance that aligns with contemporary concerns. In the context of rapid change, this book becomes an essential tool, offering practical and visionary solutions for the substantial challenges of the tourism industry.

Book Data Visualization Tools for Business Applications

Download or read book Data Visualization Tools for Business Applications written by Muniasamy, M. Anandhavalli and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-09-13 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today’s data-driven business landscape, the ability to extract insights and communicate complex information effectively is paramount. Data visualization has emerged as a powerful tool for businesses to make informed decisions, uncover patterns, and present findings in a compelling manner. From executives seeking strategic insights to analysts delving into operational data, the demand for intuitive and informative visualizations spans across all levels of an organization. Data Visualization Tools for Business Applications comprehensively equips professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to leverage data visualization tools effectively. Through a blend of theory and hands-on case studies, this book explores a wide range of data visualization tools, techniques, and methodologies. Covering topics such as business analytics, cyber security, and financial reporting, this book is an essential resource for business executives and leaders, marketing professionals, data scientists, entrepreneurs, academicians, educators, students, decision-makers and stakeholders, and more.

Book AI Applications for Business  Medical  and Agricultural Sustainability

Download or read book AI Applications for Business Medical and Agricultural Sustainability written by Naim, Arshi and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-03-07 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Climate change, natural resource depletion, and unsustainable agricultural practices pose unprecedented challenges to our planet. The increasing environmental footprint of computer networks, communication systems, and other IT infrastructures exacerbates these issues, contributing significantly to energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Without innovative solutions, these challenges will continue to escalate, threatening the sustainability of our planet for future generations. AI Applications for Business, Medical, and Agricultural Sustainability offers a comprehensive solution by harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and High-Performance Computing (HPC). This book is ideal for educators, environmentalists, industry professionals, researchers, and academics. By introducing new energy models, algorithms, and methodologies, the book provides a roadmap for developing next-generation computing and communication infrastructures that are environmentally sustainable.

Book Harnessing High Performance Computing and AI for Environmental Sustainability

Download or read book Harnessing High Performance Computing and AI for Environmental Sustainability written by Naim, Arshi and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-05-15 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world is addressing the insistent challenge of climate change, and the need for innovative solutions has become paramount. In this period of technical developments, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful instrument with enormous prospects to combat climate change and other environmental subjects. AI's ability to process vast amounts of data, identify patterns, and make intelligent predictions offers unprecedented opportunities to tackle this global crisis. High-Performance Computing (HPC) or super-computing environments address these large and complex challenges with individual nodes (computers) working together in a cluster (connected group) to perform massive amounts of computing in a short period. Creating and removing these clusters is often automated in the cloud to reduce costs. Computer networks, communication systems, and other IT infrastructures have a growing environmental footprint due to significant energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. To address this seemingly self-defeating conundrum, and create a truly sustainable environment, new energy models, algorithms, methodologies, platforms, tools, and systems are required to support next-generation computing and communication infrastructures. Harnessing High-Performance Computing and AI for Environmental Sustainability navigates through AI-driven solutions from sustainable agriculture and land management to energy optimization and smart grids. It unveils how AI algorithms can analyze colossal datasets, offering unprecedented insights into climate modeling, weather prediction, and long-term climate trends. Integrating AI-powered optimization algorithms revolutionizes energy systems, propelling the transition towards a low-carbon future by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing efficiency. This book is ideal for educators, environmentalists, industry professionals, and researchers alike, and it explores the ethical dimensions and policies surrounding AI's contribution to environmental development.

Book Role of Human Resources for Inclusive Leadership  Workplace Diversity  and Equity in Organizations

Download or read book Role of Human Resources for Inclusive Leadership Workplace Diversity and Equity in Organizations written by Dogru, Caglar and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2023-07-10 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recently there has been a tremendous paradigm shift in diversifying the workforce at both national and international levels. Having roots in the globalization trend that began in the 20th century, the boundaries of many states have been opened to foreign workers in the international business environment. Furthermore, depending on the dynamics of civilized societies around the world, employees from different ethnicities, races, and genders are offered more job positions day after day with the joint contributions of public and private enterprises. However, there is still a need to improve workplace diversity and equity, even if there have been promising developments. Role of Human Resources for Inclusive Leadership, Workplace Diversity, and Equity in Organizations brings together the emerging topics of inclusive leadership, diversity, equity, and inclusion in organizations in the digital transformation context. The book also offers theoretical infrastructure and the latest empirical research findings on inclusive leadership, diversity, equity, and digital transformation. Covering key topics such as social entrepreneurship, employee motivation, and diverse organizations, this premier reference source is ideal for managers, entrepreneurs, business owners, policymakers, researchers, scholars, academicians, practitioners, instructors, and students.

Book Global Practices on Effective Talent Acquisition and Retention

Download or read book Global Practices on Effective Talent Acquisition and Retention written by Christiansen, Bryan and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-06-03 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Studies have indicated that employers across the globe face difficulties in filling critical roles, sparking a worldwide "war for talent." This talent war, once a temporary market condition, has now solidified into the "New Normal." Leaders recognize that success in this era demands the construction of optimal teams for strategic competitive advantage amid global uncertainty and hypercompetition. As explored in detail within the pages of Global Practices on Effective Talent Acquisition and Retention, this book serves as an indispensable guide for scholars and practitioners navigating the intricacies of talent management in the current global scenario. This project aspires to create a comprehensive reference material delving into diverse aspects of current global talent realities. It aims to provide scholars and practitioners with recent empirical, practical, and theoretical research on talent acquisition and retention practices worldwide. The emphasis is on sustainable practices that drive organizational success across multiple industries. The impact of this publication will resonate in both application and the direction of future research.

Book Fostering Global Entrepreneurship Through Business Model Innovation

Download or read book Fostering Global Entrepreneurship Through Business Model Innovation written by Gupta, Varun and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2023-12-21 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the wake of the pandemic, the global business landscape has experienced unprecedented turbulence, challenging startups and established enterprises equally. This crisis has forced a profound reevaluation of traditional business models, pushing entrepreneurs and business leaders to innovate like never before. The urgency to adapt, particularly for those seeking to expand globally, has become a daunting task. How can entrepreneurs navigate this new, unpredictable terrain and find innovative pathways to success? Fostering Global Entrepreneurship Through Business Model Innovation answers the pressing predicament faced by entrepreneurs, startups, and business leaders in this age of uncertainty. This book has meticulously documented and analyzed real-world practices of startups that not only survived the pandemic but thrived through groundbreaking business model innovations.

Book New Business Frontiers in the Metaverse

Download or read book New Business Frontiers in the Metaverse written by Inder, Shivani and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-05-13 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The metaverse has emerged as an influential force, beckoning entrepreneurs to navigate uncharted territories. Platform and gaming companies strategically position themselves to take advantage of the metaverse's potential, indicating that this shift transcends mere trendiness. The metaverse isn't confined to the realms of conceptuality or viral discussions anymore—it signifies a monumental revolution poised to reshape society and humanity at large. As entrepreneurs fervently adopt artificial intelligence, an unprecedented wave of creativity ensues, redefining the very fabric of business. Yet, with this surge comes a cascade of myths and challenges that shape the metaverse's entrepreneurial landscape, spanning technological intricacies, cultural dynamics, and ethical considerations. The book, titled New Business Frontiers in the Metaverse, aims to demystify the metaverse's complexities. Moving beyond the speculative buzz surrounding the metaverse, the book unfolds as a dynamic exploration of the relationship between entrepreneurship and this digital frontier. By addressing the myths and challenges head-on, it seeks to provide a comprehensive understanding of the dimensions that entrepreneurs will confront in the metaverse. Through an exploration of integrated technologies like NFTs, Web 4.0, augmented reality, virtual reality, and mixed reality, the book offers a unique perspective on how these innovations intertwine to shape the metaverse's entrepreneurial landscape.

Book Human Perspectives of Industry 4 0 Organizations

Download or read book Human Perspectives of Industry 4 0 Organizations written by Sonia Umair and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-08-26 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sustainability is a global issue and, with the advent of further legislation to make organizations "greener," companies are keen to promote sustainable performance to survive in the market. Using the facets of Industry 4.0, companies can become leaner and cleaner and measure their performance more effectively. This book reveals the sustainable innovations that organizations are undertaking because of Industry 4.0. This book focuses on sophisticated aspects of how to make products tailor-made to suit specific requirements. It seeks to understand the status of sustainable performance that is impacted by different aspects related to human factors and concludes with detailing the future needs of businesses and potential trends. The book allows the reader to develop a deeper view of sustainability and organizational problems and to bridge the gap between theory and practice. Each chapter contains a self-contained study of a business and the decisions made to improve performance and is supported with tables, charts, and illustrations, and a wide list of bibliographic references. Human Perspectives of Industry 4.0 Organizations will be of interest to students, graduates, researchers, and practitioners in the fields of logistics, supply chain management, management, leadership, organization, and sustainability, plus those interested in Industry 4.0 more generally. It will appeal to students in graduate programs covering sustainable aspects of business, management, supply chain management, and industrial engineering.

Book ESG and Ecosystem Services for Sustainability

Download or read book ESG and Ecosystem Services for Sustainability written by Castanho, Rui Alexandre and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-08-29 with total page 720 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Environmental degradation and social inequities pose significant challenges in today's world, demanding urgent action. The disconnect between human activities and ecosystem health has led to biodiversity loss, climate change, and socio-economic disparities. There is a pressing need for a comprehensive approach that integrates Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles with the essential services provided by ecosystems. ESG and Ecosystem Services for Sustainability offers a compelling solution by bridging the gap between theory and practice, guiding stakeholders towards sustainable practices that benefit both people and the planet. This groundbreaking book explores the scientific foundations of ecosystem services, illustrating their critical role in maintaining biodiversity, regulating climate, and enhancing resilience. Emphasizing the interconnectedness of ESG principles and ecosystem health provides a framework for understanding the impact of human actions on the environment. Through real-world case studies and practical insights, the book demonstrates how integrating ESG considerations into governance and business practices can lead to more sustainable outcomes. It serves as a roadmap for policymakers, business leaders, and academics, offering actionable strategies for fostering ethical governance and responsible decision-making.

Book Entrepreneurial Strategies for the Internationalization and Digitalization of SMEs

Download or read book Entrepreneurial Strategies for the Internationalization and Digitalization of SMEs written by Rafiki, Ahmad and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-07-22 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) continue to grow and expand their operations globally, the choices around internationalization and digitalization have become increasingly crucial for business owners to consider. The challenges inherent in expanding operations globally and embracing digital technologies, which demand substantial investment and preparation, pose formidable obstacles. Furthermore, the prevailing mindset prioritizes profit maximization, neglecting the urgent need for environmentally concerned outputs. This critical juncture calls for a transformative solution that addresses the intricacies of international business and digital operations and champions sustainable practices for the future. Entrepreneurial Strategies for the Internationalization and Digitalization of SMEs is a comprehensive guide meticulously crafted to tackle the pressing issues SMEs face today. The book presents a nuanced exploration of internationalization and digitalization, unraveling concepts, methods, strategies, and models crucial for navigating this complex terrain. Through an innovative lens, it redefines entrepreneurship by intertwining it with green achievements, advocating for sustainable outcomes that resonate with the growing global call for environmental responsibility. The book serves as a compass for change, offering readers a robust reference for implementing transformative strategies and models aligned with the dual objectives of enhancing business operations and fostering environmental sustainability.

Book Trends  Challenges  and Practices in Contemporary Strategic Management

Download or read book Trends Challenges and Practices in Contemporary Strategic Management written by M?zrak, Filiz and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-01-10 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern business dynamics are an intricate and strategic landscape that underpins organizational triumphs despite today’s turbulent market. Those fervently exploring the symbiosis of theory and reality within the strategic realm of contemporary strategic management require a solid understanding of the concept, and they can now enhance this journey with Trends, Challenges, and Practices in Contemporary Strategic Management. This seminal work unfurls a tapestry of erudition, guiding its readers through the corridors of contemporary strategic management. Targeting a diverse readership encompassing academicians, researchers, students, and industry leaders, the book’s scope is as expansive as its subject matter. For scholars and researchers, its pages unfold a treasure trove of contemporary strategic management theories, their evolution, and cutting-edge practices. Practitioners entrusted with steering strategic compasses will glean a pragmatic arsenal of insights and best practices, their leadership acumen fortified to navigate the most tempestuous waters of organizational strategy. Covering from disruptive innovation and strategic leadership in a digital epoch to sustainability, global strategy, and the pivotal role of artificial intelligence in shaping strategies, this book mirrors the ever-evolving cadence of contemporary strategic management.

Book Using Organizational Culture to Resolve Business Challenges

Download or read book Using Organizational Culture to Resolve Business Challenges written by Reyes Ruiz, Gerardo and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2023-08-29 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) face numerous challenges in today's ever-changing business landscape, including excessive bureaucracy, limited government support, and difficulties accessing specialized personnel and cutting-edge technology. These obstacles have been further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, pushing SMEs to the brink and requiring innovative solutions to navigate the crisis successfully. Gerardo Reyes Ruiz's edited book, Using Organizational Culture Strategies for Adapting to Change, offers a transformative solution to these challenges. Through a collection of real success stories from around the world, the book demonstrates how organizational culture played a crucial role in the resilience and triumph of SMEs during the pandemic. By studying these case studies, readers gain valuable insights and practical strategies to cultivate and leverage organizational culture for navigating change and driving sustainable growth. Using Organizational Culture Strategies for Adapting to Change is a comprehensive resource for academic scholars, stakeholders, business professionals, and students. It thoroughly explores the impact of organizational culture on SMEs, emphasizing the critical importance of fostering a strong culture and providing actionable guidance for establishing and nurturing it within these enterprises. The book equips readers with the necessary knowledge and tools to thrive in the face of adversity and seize new opportunities in today's rapidly evolving business environment. Whether readers seek to understand the role of culture in SME success or want practical advice for implementing cultural strategies, this book offers valuable expertise to help SMEs not only survive but thrive in challenging times.