New research considers the role of HR leaders in driving business transformation. HR leaders are the crucial drivers of transformation in UK businesses through their roles of promoting devolved decision making, employee engagement and collaboration, finds new research from Ipsos and Cirrus.
Is your organisation currently going through transformation? The answer from the clear majority of HR leaders we spoke to was an emphatic ‘yes’. And the few who said they weren’t currently in a period of actual transformation did feel they were evolving or changing in some way.
Captains of Industry say that despite nearly all board members on the FTSE 500 saying they are actively promoting and championing diversity and inclusion in their company (86%), a very large proportion say they have no female board members at all (71%).
There’s no doubt that CX is a big business and it’s getting bigger. Some estimates put the measurement and implementation of CX programmes at $11 billion globally by 2020.
Citi Foundation commissioned an Ipsos survey to examine the economic prospects and pursuits of young people in 45 cities from 32 countries around the world. The following findings are based on the voices of the nearly 7,000 young people surveyed. This survey highlights the differences between the developed and the developing world.
Let’s cut to the chase: a truly successful enterprise feedback management programme (EFM) is designed with the corporate strategy central to the programme and has links to seven key functions of an organisation, starting with the C-Suite.
2016 Edenred-Ipsos Barometer - Millennials are more enthusiastic and motivated, work in a more trusty and supportive environment and feel better managed and trained. However is it a generation effect or just the classic attitudes of new joiners on the job market? Actually ten years ago, under 30s were also more motivated than their elders.
Wellbeing at work is a growing challenge for companies struggling with an unpredictable economic environment and in that perspective, more and more become dependent from their employees’ willingness to go the extra mile. Encouraging ‘wellbeing at work’ by developing active policies in this area positively impacts employees engagement and eventually companies sustainable performance. In our 2016 research, a little bit more 7 out of 10 employees overall are positive about their wellbeing at work.
This year again, we have partnered with Cirrus on a research initiative about Leadership Connections. The research explores the C-suite leaders’ agenda for 2016 and the role of HR in helping to achieve their key priorities.