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Using business TV within a changing organisation

Internal communications occur between various members and parts of an organisation and, usually, there are several different ways of delivery. Communication is a two-way...

Communication the key to success

This case study focuses on the issue of communications. It describes a range of ways in which organisations communicate with their workforce in order...

Communication strategies to engage a variety of stakeholders

Enterprise Rent-A-Car is the UK’s leading car rental company. The company offers daily and weekend car rental for private and business use. It also...

Recruitment as a business process

For these individuals, the workplace of the future will be quite different from that of the past. For example, there will be a continuing...

Driving change through training and development

A Northern Rock case study Every organisation needs to move forward and face the future. In order to do so it must take decisions which...

Developing a career path in retail

‘Harrods of London’ is a British institution. It is probably the most well-known and respected retail store in the world. For 162 years, Harrods...

Establishing a diversity initiative

In a rapidly changing business environment decision-takers in large organisations are recognising that, in order for their company to succeed, they need to develop...

Using diversity and inclusion to provide better service

Tesco is the UK’s leading retailer, serving millions of customers every day. It also employs more people than any other company, with over 300,000...

The business benefits of diversity

Differences can come from individual characteristics and life experiences, such as where you went to school or where you live. Being married or in...

The role of an equal opportunities policy

A critical issue in the development of a successful working relationship is whether we believe we are treated differently from someone else, not because...

Developing the skills for managing change

Change is something that happens in businesses all of the time. Change can occur in an organisation’s internal or external environment. As a result,...

Creating a new way of working based on trust

In recent years this pattern has changed. We have seen the stripping out of layers of bureaucracy as organisations have become leaner and flatter....

Trade UNIONS- dealing with change

Is that your view of trade unions? Really? And you don't know of trade unions with more women members than men? So: Where has your...

Motivation within an innovative work environment

Individuals work for many different reasons. Financial rewards are frequently a key factor in influencing why individuals undertake certain jobs. However, money is not...

Motivating through total reward

RBS is one of the world's leading financial services companies providing a range of retail and corporate banking, financial markets, consumer finance, insurance, and...

Changing working patterns

Lloyds TSB Group is one of the UK”s biggest organisations. It employs over 66,000 people in the UK and in 27 countries worldwide. The...

Workforce planning in the global oil and gas environment

Today most people, probably yourself included, have come to expect energy at the touch of a button or the flick of a switch. Until...

Partnerships with people

Organisations ought to consist of people working together in an atmosphere of open co-operation. At first glance there doesn’t seem to be any commonality...

Meeting business needs through workforce planning

Constant change places demands on organisations. To meet these challenges, organisations need to be dynamic and adaptable. They need to have the right people...

Organisations and Unions

UNISON Formed in 1993 when three public sector unions joined together, UNISON is the UK's largest union. The merger created a stronger union voice to...

Acas and effective workplaces

As markets become increasingly competitive it is essential that employers and employees have a good working relationship and are pulling in the same direction. The employment...

UNISON and unions’ wider role

UNISON works with both employers and employees to ensure that public service workers receive a fair deal. A big advantage for any worker represented...

Recruiting selecting and training entrepreneurial managers

The Arcadia Group Limited is one of the UK's largest fashion retail companies with over 25,000 employees, 2,000 outlets throughout the UK and a...

Recruitment and selection in the energy industry

Businesses need to recruit and select the best people. This helps them achieve their aims and objectives. This is particularly relevant in the fast-moving...

Using effective recruitment to retain a competitive advantage

Cummins - a leader in the market for power Operating in B2B markets, Cummins is a leading world-wide designer and manufacturer of high performance diesel...

Roles and responsibilities

OPITO is the focal point for skills, learning and workforce development in the oil & gas industry. It aims to deliver the right skills for...

A truly global market

What is insurance? Life is full of risks. Insurance can provide security against some of these risks. For example, motor insurance provides cover for certain...

Achieving Better Public Services – The work of the Audit Commission

Living in a safe community that provides such a wide range of public services is easy to take for granted. Even as students, the...

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