Global Human Resources Perspectives, Trends, and Issues

Global Human Resources Perspectives, Trends, and Issues

Key Trends and their contributions to global organizations

The major trends affecting HR in the 21st century are the 'new networked-environment', 'harsh path for rookies' and 'global leadership and talent'. The new networked-environment integrates technology to the working environment and the daily activities; this requires HR systems to be fully incorporated with technology for provision of easy/immediate data access. Talent is found worldwide, therefore, HR has begun utilizing big data, social networks and other technologies for recruitments/talent-farming. A problematic trend nowadays is the preference of 'experience over youth', this is ...