The Center for Human Resources is a dynamic hub for academics and practitioners who specialize in human resources. Through this unique partnership, faculty share their latest research with our corporate members, who in turn benefit from numerous opportunities to network with fellow HR executives from around the country and around the world, allowing them access to the most current thinking on such topics as talent management, labor relations, workforce training and education, and diversity.
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2012 Wharton Leadership Conference will explore challenges of leading in a world of conflict. The 16th annual Wharton Leadership Conference will explore how organizations meet the challenges of a leading in a world of conflict....
Why companies aren’t getting the employees they need. In a recent Wall Street Journal Report on Leadership, Peter Cappelli argues that companies too often blame the education system for their inability to find the skilled workers that they need....
Cappelli named to 2011 list of Top 20 Most Influential International Thinkers. Peter Cappelli, Wharton's George W. Taylor Professor of Management, takes his place alongside Jim Collins, Malcolm Gladwell, Dave Ulrich, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Stephen Covey, and Marcus Buckingham as one of the 20 most influential players currently working in the field of people strategy today....
Scholars gather to present new findings on “people and organizations”. Researchers will gather in Philadelphia on October 14-15, 2011 for the 4th Annual People and Organizations Conference. New insights into job search and mobility, professional careers, employment practices, and identity management...
Conference delivers compelling tales of leadership. Speaking the truth and establishing trust emerged as common themes in the compelling stories of leadership delivered to a capacity audience at the 15th annual Wharton Leadership Conference....