Talent Management - Fad or Future?: Beyond the Concept of Talent Management
- Tags:
- Concept,
- Human Resources,
- Jonkoping International Business School,
- Talent,
- Talent Management,
- Workforce Management
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Overview: Throughout the history of the personnel profession the world has witnessed several different concepts such as Personnel Management, Human Resource Management, and Strategic Human Resource Management and several researches have claimed that these concepts describes the same thing. Some researchers have argued that the different concept instead represent a continuous rhetoric struggle by HR professionals to enhance their legitimacy and status by becoming more business oriented and demonstrate that employees indeed can make a difference in distinguishing successful organizations from others. The purpose of this paper was to investigate the underlying reasoning and logic to why companies adopt talent management and explore what the concept represents in terms of new knowledge.
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Format: PDF | Size: 750KB | Date: Jun 2005 | Pages: 64
