Debate rages within both academia and industry about whether organisations should apply talent management policies and practices to all employees, or only a small proportion of their workforce. Much of the debate centres on the extent to which talent management differs from more traditional human resource management. A central area of contention between stakeholders is … Continue reading Talk about talent management – just for the elite?
Tag: The notion of ‘talent’
Epistemology – the foundation for, well, everything!
Epistemology - no, it's not a swear word, but rather the foundation of, well everything we know, but for me, that means talent management. Let me ask you - How do you know what you know? What does it mean to "know"? Academics, in our role as knowledge creators and disseminators, are well-versed in discussions … Continue reading Epistemology – the foundation for, well, everything!
What do we mean when we talk about talent?
Talent - there's so much talk about "talent", but what is the meaning of talent? What do individuals infer when using the term within the context of work? Before reading further, let's each reflect: Do you use the term talent? What do you mean when you use the term? What's your definition of talent? Ok, … Continue reading What do we mean when we talk about talent?