Research and Insights Archive

Research and Insights from the Center for Effective Organizations

Built for Talent

Edward E. Lawler III (CEO) shares that survey after survey has found that executives believe finding and developing the right talent should be one of their top priorities and that their company’s human resources are one of their most important assets.

Beyond HR: The New Science of Human Capital

Beyond HR: The New Science of Human Capital

Beyond HR (John W. Boudreau and Peter M. Ramstad (Harvard Business School Press, 2007)) shows how organizations can uncover distinctive talent contributions, strategically differentiate their HR practices and metrics, and more optimally allocate talent to create value.