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Methods used to manage engineers in Japan often do not meet the expectations of non-Japanese engineers. This results in disruptive high turnover rates, and difficulty transferring technology.

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Before you start refreshing your old resume, you need to clarify your job target. Without a clear vision of your career direction, your resume won't do a good job selling you to potential employers. If you have more than one career interest, you'll be much better off developing different versions o Read More

Of course, narrative comments can possibly be evaluative, overly critical, or negative, having an adverse impact on acceptability. For example, Smither and Walker (2004) analyzed the impact of upward feedback ratings, as well as narrative comments, over a one-year period for 176 managers. Read More

A national standard for minimum benefits would not only reduce the number of people faced with catastrophic costs, but would make it easier for consumers to compare cost and quality of coverage when shopping for insurance. Read More

I believe that analytics for HR can be the strategic weapon HR needs to bring value and insight to the business. Michael Echols, EVP of Strategic Initiatives at the Human Capital Lab, said it best at The Conference Board a few weeks ago, "The opportunity is for HR to create FUTURE value from curre Read More

Take some hard steps today. Waiting for things to improve, especially when you know that waiting is certainly not going to help, is only going to make things slower for you. To make your life more productive, take strong decisions and do not overlook minor issues. Read More

For Japanese companies operating outside Japan, this means that the Japanese expatriates assigned to overseas locations are knowledgeable about different cultures and take those cultures into account in their business activities and that non-Japanese working for the company are informed about Japan Read More

I've been reflecting on one of their findings in particular, that the reward (and HR) professionals at the troubled institutions were not prepared to respond to crisis, and that the programs they had put in place appeared to be positioned for good times only and had little capability to add value w Read More

There is a certain type of person who thrives in a small business or start-up setting. Here are some personal qualities you should look for. Read More