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HR AT A CROSSROADS
“Significant change is inevitable for HR” but “what HR will be and do is
not yet clear”
SRHM is doing research to develop a vision for the future of HR and a
profile of the future HR practitioner
An HR practitioner might be "a hybrid line manager" who is "first and
foremost a business executive" but has expertise in at least one HR
function.
SHRM President and CEO, Helen Drinan
“We have to get management to understand that they're responsible for
people” AND “If we do our job—and work ourselves out of a job—so be
it."
VIRTUAL COUNTRIES
Keiretsu-like alliances with operating companies in every country
Minimal national allegiance - primary loyalty is to the corporation
Traditional hierarchy or decentralised divisional structure
Company is the focus for individual identity
Company meets employees’ needs from cradle to grave
Employees own the firm AND have right to elect the Board and
management
Open book accounting informs management elections
Specialist “organisational designers” travel through firm brokering
partnerships and fostering cross boundary communication
Role of governments, industry unions is significantly reduced
PAST FUTURE