The chief HR officer : defining the new role of human resource leaders / Patrick M. Wright ... [et al.], editors.

Contributor(s):

Wright, Patrick M [editor]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, 2011.Description: xxvi, 310 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.ISBN:

9780470905340

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

HF5549 .C44794

Contents:

Today's chief human resource officer -- The CHRO as strategic advisor and talent architect -- The CHRO as counselor/confidant/coach -- The CHRO as liaison to the board of directors -- The CHRO as leader of the HR function -- Characteristics of today's CHRO.

Summary: Through the insights of some of the country's most successful CHROs, the authors reveal to current and aspiring CHROs what they should consider in the new and challengingly field of HR. It shows the next generation of leaders how to best prepare themselves for the top roles that they aspire to. In a version of, "if I only knew then what I know now", this book provides real world insight and pragmatic suggestions that will improve the aspiring CHRO's chances for success in one of the most demanding executive roles in the corporate world today.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	TBS Barcelona	Core Textbooks	HF5549 NAT (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		B03836

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Through the insights of some of the country's most successful CHROs, the authors reveal to current and aspiring CHROs what they should consider in the new and challengingly field of HR. It shows the next generation of leaders how to best prepare themselves for the top roles that they aspire to. In a version of, "if I only knew then what I know now", this book provides real world insight and pragmatic suggestions that will improve the aspiring CHRO's chances for success in one of the most demanding executive roles in the corporate world today.