5 Major Trends Affecting Human Capital Management

August 7, 2015

Here are the five major trends affecting human capital management right now. Watch the short video below for a more in-depth explanation from Holger Mueller

 

5 Major Trends Affecting Human Capital Management

  1. Aging workforce
  2. Globalization
  3. Efforts to make talent management work
  4. Five generations of workers. Is your organization prepared to accommodate millenials?
  5. Real analytics. Analytics that take an action or make a recommendation. 

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Holger Mueller
Vice President and Principal Analyst Constellation Research
Holger Mueller is VP and Principal Analyst for Constellation Research for the fundamental enablers of the&nbsp;cloud, IaaS, PaaS and next generation Applications, with forays up the tech stack into BigData and Analytics, HR Tech, and sometimes SaaS. Holger provides strategy and counsel to key clients, including Chief Information Officers, Chief Technology Officers, Chief Product Officers, Chief HR Officers, investment analysts, venture capitalists, sell-side firms, and technology buyers.<br>&nbsp; Coverage Areas: Future of Work Tech Optimization &amp; Innovation<br>&nbsp; Background: Before joining Constellation Research, Mueller was VP of Products for NorthgateArinso, a KKR company. There, he led the transformation of products to the cloud and laid the foundation for new Business… Read more
Published
August 07, 2015
Author
Holger Mueller
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Business Themes
Future of Work Next-Generation Customer Experience Data to Decisions Tech Optimization
Audience Role
Chief People Officer Chief Customer Officer Chief Human Resources Officer CHRO
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HCM HR Employee Experience AI Analytics Automation CX EX Machine Learning ML SaaS PaaS Cloud Digital Transformation Enterprise Software Enterprise IT Leadership
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