Technological Change and Manpower Development

Technological Change and Manpower Development
Author: D K Bhattacharyya
Publisher: Excel Books India
Total Pages: 186
Release: 2008
Genre: Technological innovations
ISBN: 9788174466389

Manpower development and HR functions are now getting highly influenced by technological changes. Successful technological change requires HR support although such support areas differ from organization to organization. This book is an attempt to discuss all the aspects of manpower development issues in technological era. This book provides a comprehensive text for HR students. It addresses the organizations' requirement to practice the technology management issues, focusing more on human resource functions. Some key areas explained in this book are-training and development, Compensation, performance management, new skill development issues, management of change, etc. The book deals with some new- age tools like Balance Scorecard, HR Scorecard, Competency Mapping and Knowledge Management Areas which are commonly used in this new-age technology era, to track, measure and develop manpower to sustain in competition. In the absence of a customised textbook in this area of study, this book has been developed to understand intricate technological change issues, especially those which influence HR functions and manpower development aspects.

Technical Change with Human Resources

Technical Change with Human Resources
Author: Shoeb Ahmad
Publisher: Discovery Publishing House
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2003
Genre: Manpower policy
ISBN: 9788171416301

This book containing three major components (i) manpower management in 21st century; (ii) environmental context of human resource management; and (iii) stressing on process of technological innovations with its implications in organized means is a synthesis in providing a platform for meaningful exchanges to introspect and learn about positioning the HR function to create value. The state components were considered important in developing organizational structures and system to achieve strategic objectives. The emphasis was on involvement of line management in implementing HR depending on the extent to which the function can be driven through line management. Contents: Manpower Management in 21st Century, Environmental Context of Human Resource Management, The Emerging Vistas of Human Resources, Striking Features of New Technology, Concept and Process of Technological Innovations, The Organisational Implications of Successful Technological Change, Performance Appraisal/Potential Evaluation in Context of New Technology, New Issues in Manpower Training and Career Development.

Hearings

Hearings
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1614
Release: 1963
Genre:
ISBN:

Information Technology and the U.S. Workforce

Information Technology and the U.S. Workforce
Author: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Publisher: National Academies Press
Total Pages: 199
Release: 2017-04-18
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0309454050

Recent years have yielded significant advances in computing and communication technologies, with profound impacts on society. Technology is transforming the way we work, play, and interact with others. From these technological capabilities, new industries, organizational forms, and business models are emerging. Technological advances can create enormous economic and other benefits, but can also lead to significant changes for workers. IT and automation can change the way work is conducted, by augmenting or replacing workers in specific tasks. This can shift the demand for some types of human labor, eliminating some jobs and creating new ones. Information Technology and the U.S. Workforce explores the interactions between technological, economic, and societal trends and identifies possible near-term developments for work. This report emphasizes the need to understand and track these trends and develop strategies to inform, prepare for, and respond to changes in the labor market. It offers evaluations of what is known, notes open questions to be addressed, and identifies promising research pathways moving forward.