How is Technology Changing Talent Management?

2017 ◽  
Author(s):  
Patrick Gavan O'Shea ◽  
Kerrin E. Puente
Keyword(s):  
Human Life ◽  
Talent Management ◽  
Future Research ◽  
Systematic Research ◽  
Technological Advances ◽  
The World ◽  
Research Findings ◽  
The Many

Technological advances have touched nearly every aspect of human life in recent decades, including the world of work. This chapter provides an overview of how these advances have specifically affected talent management. Organized around the primary elements of the talent-management lifecycle (identifying talent, acquiring talent, developing talent, and evaluating talent), each section provides a summary of current research findings and practice trends, examples illustrating those trends, and questions to guide future research. Several themes cut across these sections, including (1) the potential for technology to help individuals to identify, grow, and manage their talent in a more proactive ways, (2) the increasing use of engaging simulations for recruitment, selection, and developmental purposes, and (3) the need for systematic research to investigate the many intriguing questions raised by technology’s dramatic influence throughout the talent-management field.

Conclusion

2020 ◽  
pp. 202-222
Author(s):  
Jonathan T. Hiskey ◽  
Mason W. Moseley
Keyword(s):  
Political Culture ◽  
Future Research ◽  
Emerging Democracies ◽  
Political Processes ◽  
Political World ◽  
Political Machines ◽  
The World ◽  
Central Argument ◽  
The Many

This closing chapter summarizes the central argument in this book and the evidence supporting it. Beginning with a brief look at the merendero program initiated in 2017 by the Rodríguez-Saá machine in response to an electoral setback, this chapter offers a discussion of the findings of this book and the implications of this study for the consolidation of democracy in Argentina and Mexico. This study’s findings also have implications for the many other uneven emerging democracies around the world that confront the persistence of subnational political machines. Also addressed are the ways in which attention to subnational political processes can further the understanding of a society’s political culture and the forces that shape individuals’ attitudes toward and engagement with their political world. Finally, this chapter brings the reader’s attention to several avenues for future research that this book begins to explore.

Conclusions

2021 ◽  
pp. 169-188
Author(s):  
Jie Lu
Keyword(s):  
Political Discourse ◽  
Theoretical Framework ◽  
Future Research ◽  
Pertinent Literature ◽  
The World ◽  
Research Findings ◽  
Key Questions

This chapter summarizes the empirical findings presented in the book, revisiting the theoretical framework developed throughout the book for understanding democracy’s contemporary crisis by focusing on popular conceptions of democracy. The chapter highlights the book’s theoretical and empirical contributions to pertinent literature regarding the key questions: Why is it that democracy, despite its documented popularity in societies around the world and supremacy in contemporary political discourse, appears to be in trouble. After reviewing the research findings presented in the book, the chapter draws some conclusions and presents some suggestions for future research.

scholarly journals Basic Assumptions

Wisdom ◽  
2020 ◽  
pp. 148-175
Author(s):  
John Kekes
Keyword(s):  
Human Life ◽  
Basic Assumptions ◽  
The World ◽  
The Many ◽  
Better Than

Basic assumptions are those we cannot help holding. Some of them are factual, such as that we have a body; other people exist; we need nutrition, rest, contact with others; we have and use language, and so forth. Others are evaluative, like health is better than sickness, happiness better than misery, appreciation better than humiliation, peace better than war, and so on. Such assumptions are about the fundamental conditions of our lives and presupposed by how we respond to the world. Some of them may be mistaken, but if many of them were mistaken, human life would be endangered. We can then test our beliefs, emotions, desires, and evaluations by asking whether they conform to basic assumptions. Part of human wisdom is to know which of the many assumptions we make are basic, which are not, and how to avoid confusing strongly held assumptions, especially evaluative ones, with basic ones.

scholarly journals ASTROLOGI SEBAGAI ILMU BANTU EPIGRAFI: SEBUAH PEMIKIRAN

2014 ◽  
Vol 34 (1) ◽  
pp. 85-96
Author(s):  
Djulianto Susantio
Keyword(s):  
Human Life ◽  
The West ◽  
Human Aspects ◽  
The World ◽  
History Of ◽  
The Many ◽  
Almost All ◽  
India And China

Of the thousands of inscriptions, both stones and metals, there is only small number known as dated. Other parts are damaged, worn, or missing for various reasons. Generally, inscription contains elements of the date, month, and year in the Saka dates. With a particular method, Saka dates can be converted to AD dates. Even through the knowledge of astronomy, the element of hours can be interpreted. These four elements, namely the date, month, year, and hour are absolutely necessary in the analysis of astrology. Originally astrology is used to predict human life. However, with the development of science, it can also predict the non-human aspects, such as the important events in the history of the world. Through incisive analysis, knowledge of astronomy and astrology is very useful for epigraphy, although the time was far behind. There are several types of astrology it is commonly known, the West Astrology or Greek Astrology and East Astrology of India and China. Actually, almost all major civilizations in the world knew astrology. But among the many traditions, currently only popular Western Astrology, Chinese Astrology, Indian Astrology. Since a few years ago the West began to introduce Archaeology Metaphysics, one of them through the analysis of astrology. 

What Makes Time Special?

2017 ◽  
Author(s):  
Craig Callender
Keyword(s):  
Human Life ◽  
Relativity Theory ◽  
The Novel ◽  
Natural Reaction ◽  
Physical Time ◽  
The Past ◽  
The World ◽  
The Many ◽  
And Behavior

As we navigate through life, we model time as flowing, the present as special, and the past as “dead.” This model of time—manifest time—develops in childhood and later thoroughly infiltrates our language, thought, and behavior. It is part of what makes a human life recognizably human. Yet if physics is correct, this model of the world is deeply mistaken. This book is about this conflict between manifest and physical time. The first half dives into the physics and philosophy to establish the conflict’s existence; but it also argues that the claim that physics “spatializes” time is overstated. Rather, even relativity theory makes time special in deep and significant ways. The second half turns to psychology, biology, and more, seeking to understand why creatures like us develop manifest time. The novel picture that results is that manifest time is a natural reaction to the many cognitive and evolutionary challenges that we face. For subjects embedded in our circumstances, it makes sense to develop—even if fundamentally wrong.

The one and the many: Both/and reasoning and the embracement of pluralism

2018 ◽  
Vol 28 (4) ◽  
pp. 429-450 ◽  
Author(s):  
Nurit S. Novis-Deutsch
Keyword(s):  
Personal Experience ◽  
Basic Structure ◽  
Developmental Trajectory ◽  
Domain Specificity ◽  
Ethical Implications ◽  
The World ◽  
Research Findings ◽  
Difference Factor ◽  
The Many ◽  
The One

This article outlines the basic structure of a Pluralistic Thinking Model (PTM). The model posits the activity of endorsing multiplicity and complexity as an individual difference factor. Pluralistic thinking is neither the reverse of prejudice, nor synonymous with multiculturalism, and deserves a conceptual space of its own. At its foundation lies a style of interpreting the world through a “both/and” lens. The PTM posits five drivers of pluralism: cognitive attributes, motivational factors (emotional and personality traits), a developmental trajectory, personal experience, and socio-cultural surround. Each of these is supported by research findings. While pluralism may lead to a sustainable embracement of diversity, it is challenging to maintain across domains and targets, indicating its domain-specificity. This paper presents two new tools for measuring pluralistic thinking: the Pluralistic Thinking Scale (PTS) and the Magic Wand Survey (MWS). Suggestions are offered for further exploration of the concept and for its social and ethical implications.

Leadership From The Heart: One Tribe's Example

2010 ◽  
Vol 26 (2) ◽  
pp. 541-583
Author(s):  
Rebecca H. Hiers
Keyword(s):  
Next Generation ◽  
Collective Wisdom ◽  
Technological Advances ◽  
The World ◽  
The Many ◽  
Social Upheaval ◽  
Difficult Times ◽  
Fundamental Values

We live in an era of remarkable and wonderful technological advances. We also live in an era of tremendous economic, environmental and social upheaval. Given these circumstances, today's leaders must make decisions of overwhelming importance in a world that is changing rapidly.In these confusing times, what values can our leaders look to as they try to address the many challenges that we face? Which values, if followed, are most likely to bring us the security and the happiness that we desire?Those who came before us had to survive difficult times of their own, and their experiences shaped the ways in which they looked at the world. Each generation taught the next generation those perspectives and those strategies that had helped them be successful; and over the centuries and even millennia, this ancient wisdom became condensed into fundamental values. We may take it for granted, since our values are such an intrinsic part of our lifestyles, but one of the greatest gifts that our ancestors gave to us are these values—the collective wisdom of the ages.

scholarly journals Cyber sex menurut perspektif hukum islam dan undang-undang no. 44 tahun 2008 tentang pornografi

2019 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
pp. 50-66
Author(s):  
Fawwas . ◽  
Achmad .
Keyword(s):  
Negative Impact ◽  
Freedom Of Expression ◽  
Human Life ◽  
Criminal Code ◽  
The World ◽  
The Law ◽  
The Many

Pornography is an old problem that cannot be addressed by the provisions contained in the Criminal Code (Wetbook van Starvrecht Nederlandsch-Indie). The negative impact of pornography is increasingly worrisome, including: the occurrence of rape, adultery and abortion. Then the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) issued a fatwa Number 287 of 2001 concerning the prohibition against pornography and porno-action, because it was guided by the law on the many disadvantages of the benefits arising from pornography and porno-action and the prohibition against acts of approaching adultery. Because pornography and porno-action can be closer to adultery. In Islam also recognizes freedom of expression and opinion, does not mean freedom is used for negative purposes such as pornography and porno-action. But freedom of expression and opinion must be accountable not only to humans but also to Allah SWT. Islam teaches that the main purpose of life and human life is to get the pleasure of Allah alone. And accountable for all his actions while living in the world, including treating and utilizing his body as a mandate of Allah SWT.

scholarly journals Preface

2021 ◽  
Vol 2070 (1) ◽  
pp. 011001
Keyword(s):  
Materials Science ◽  
Human Life ◽  
Academic Research ◽  
Opportunity To Learn ◽  
Program Committee ◽  
International Travel ◽  
Future Research ◽  
Technical Program ◽  
Physical Sciences ◽  
The World

The scope of the Second International Conference on Advances in Physical Sciences and Materials 2021 (ICAPSM 2021) was to promote the integration of advanced areas in Physical Sciences and Materials Science and Engineering. The field of advanced physical sciences and materials have not only helped the development in various fields in Science and Technology but also contributes the improvement of the quality of human life to a great extent. The focus of the conference was on state-of-the-art technologies and advances in Physical Sciences and Materials. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic & International travel restrictions all around the world, ICAPSM 2021 was organised through Google Meet online platform during 12 – 13, August 2021. The conference was technically sponsored by the department of Mechatronics Engineering, SNS College of Technology, Coimbatore. ICAPSM 2021 provided a remarkable opportunity for the academic, research and industrial communities to address new challenges and share solutions and discuss future research directions in the above fields. ICAPSM 2021 had the presentation from the experts, professionals, academicians and researchers from all over the world. There is an immense opportunity to learn and express the views through interactive sessions and technical paper presentation. Eminent Professionals, Scholar and Post Graduate young researcher shared their views and enhance knowledge on broad spectrums of Physical Sciences and Materials. Dr. S. Thangaprakash Organising Chair, ICAPSM 2021 List of Organizing & Technical Committee(s), Organizing Chair, Co-ordinator, Editor(s), Technical Program Committee are available in the pdf

scholarly journals How big? How fast? Transcendental Reflections on Space, Time and World Models

Philosophy ◽  
2009 ◽  
Vol 84 (3) ◽  
pp. 325-339
Author(s):  
Truls Wyller
Keyword(s):  
Human Body ◽  
Human Life ◽  
Unit Size ◽  
Local Models ◽  
Global Measure ◽  
Global Models ◽  
Human Subjectivity ◽  
The World ◽  
The Many ◽  
Descriptive Knowledge

AbstractOf what does the size of spatially and temporally extended phenomena consist? The particular, non-conceptual magnitude of a spatial thing is a determinate, world-defining unit size. Correspondingly, natural objects have a definite size in relation to embodied human subjectivity as a global ‘measure of worlds’. As displayed by the occurrence of global models in human life, this relation has an irreducibly indexical character. The particular temporal extension of events is intrinsic to human experience as well – albeit in a different way. As displayed in local models only, it is a conceivable object of practical but not of propositional knowledge. In its role as a global spatial measure, somehow the human body is more than one among the many possible objects of descriptive knowledge. This role is supplied by rational agency – which is then a condition of the world.

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