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A range of pressures are forcing companies to consider being more open about pay structures, levels and gaps. What are the risks and potential benefits of being more transparent?
Education is not the only way to tackle social mobility, employers also have a key role to play.
Mission-driven workplaces, it so happens, can be pretty bad at rooting out leaders who are sexual abusers.
Business managers often rely on predictive algorithms to make recruiting decisions that affect a company's bottom line. But these kinds of algorithms aren't really "predictive" at all.
Even back in the 90s, researchers were trying to alert hiring managers to the ineffectiveness of this as a tool, noting some major problems.
Far from being a public-relations gimmick, corporate volunteering can present a strategic tool for companies to better cope with the ongoing demographic shifts and manage their talent.
Do you check your work email before you go to bed at night and first thing when you wake? How about on holiday? This is the effect of mobile working.
French managers often envision relations with their international partners in distinct – and not always ideal – ways. A specialist in cross-cultural relations looks at what can be done.
Companies have long tended to protect rather than punish high-profile harassers. That may change as the #MeToo movement inspires more women to speak out.
Human resources professionals should be trained at school and encouraged on the job to take employee complaints seriously. But that's not how the profession works now.
It's something that affects all women – but few companies have menopause-specific health and well-being policies.
Chinese professionals are influenced by the Confucian values. This means they are uncomfortable with refusing tasks or questioning directions, unlike their Australian counterparts.
Businesses are not considering that roles need to be redesigned to be part-time and this causes problems in managing employees' workloads and interacting with other employees.
Flexible working reduces the likelihood that women cut their hours or leave the labour market after childbirth.
Managers have barely got to grips with the challenges posed by Millennials. What are they going to do with Generation Z?
Faced with the reality that romance will kindle at work, here are some things employers and employees can do to manage these situations.
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Our workplaces are becoming less formal. But there were some advantages to the old formality.
If companies are using automated software in hiring, then job applicants should be able to use the same technology.
Finding the feedback balance is hard. Millennials are seeking more feedback while baby boomers tend to want to get on with the job.
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Professor of Psychological Assessment, Psychology Institute, Humboldt University of Berlin
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Associate Professor in Human Resource Management and Employee Relations, Monash University
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Professor of Management, Macquarie Graduate School of Management
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Professor of Organisational Studies, University of Sydney
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