The New Talent Acquisition Frontier by Edna Chun

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For HR professionals and leaders, chief diversity officers, line managers, and executives in the private and public sectors and higher education, this book presents a systematic approach to integrating HR practices and strategic diversity initiatives to create the inclusive.

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The New Talent Acquisition Frontier by Edna Chun

For HR professionals and leaders, chief diversity officers, line managers, and executives in the private and public sectors and higher education, this book presents a systematic approach to integrating HR practices and strategic diversity initiatives to create the inclusive.

“The demographic transformation of society compels leaders to adaptThis book makes the business case for integrated diversity and HR initiatives and shows how many sectors, whether public or private and including higher education, can learn from one another. This book is an excellent synthesis of research and original case studies that provides an excellent start for all of us. Those who would lead would be well served by reading this volume.”

Frank H. Wu, Chancellor & Dean

University of California Hastings College of Law

“A must-read for both HR and diversity practitioners looking to harness the power of diversity and inclusion to transform their organization and enhance business performance, The New Talent Acquisition Frontier offers dynamic principles, state-of-the-art practices and insightful case studies that outline how synergizing HR and Diversity programs can provide a competitive advantage.”

Rohini Anand, PhD, Senior Vice President & Global Chief Diversity Officer

Sodexo

"An important resource for organization leaders to use in their effort to create an inclusive, high performing organization."

Andy Brantley, President and CEO

College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR)

"The authors provide a research basis, clear and user-friendly strategies and a road map for the deep integration of HR and Diversity practices that is critical to present and future success of our colleges and universities."

Benjamin D. Reese, Jr., President, NADOHE; Vice President for Institutional Equity

Duke University/Duke University Health System

"In a knowledge-intensive global economy, teaming across organizational boundaries is critical to success. This book clearly demonstrates the urgency of overcoming organizational silos and bringing integrated talent programs into the mainstream of the organization, to foster cross-boundary teaming. It is an insightful guide for executives and practitioners, offering a practical, research-based roadmap to improving organizational excellence by integrating human resource and diversity programs."

Amy C. Edmondson, author of Teaming and Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management

Harvard Business School

Edna Chun and Alvin Evans are award-winning authors and human resource and diversity thought leaders with extensive experience in complex, multi-campus systems of higher education. Two of their books, Are the Walls Really Down? Behavioral and Organizational Barriers to Faculty and Staff Diversity (Jossey-Bass, 2007) and Bridging the Diversity Divide:Globalization and Reciprocal Empowerment in Higher Education (Jossey-Bass, 2009) were recipients of the prestigious Kathryn G. Hansen Publication Award by the national College and University Professional Association for Human Resources. In addition, their co-authored book, The New Talent Acquisition Frontier: Integrating HR and Diversity Strategy in the Private and Public Sectors and Higher Education (Stylus: 2014) received a silver medal in the 2014 Axiom Business Book Awards and is the first book to provide a concrete roadmap to the integration of HR and diversity strategy.Recent publications include Leading a Diversity Culture Shift in Higher Education (Routledge, 2018) that draws on extensive interviews with chief diversity officers and university leaders to provide a systematic approach to diversity organizational learning and The Department Chair as Transformative Leader (Stylus, 2015), the first research-based resource on the academic department chair’s role in diversity transformation. Other books include Diverse Administrators in Peril: The New Indentured Class in Higher Education (Paradigm, 2012), the first in-depth interview study of the work experiences of minority, female, and LGBT administrators in higher education 2012) and Rethinking Cultural Competence in Higher Education: An Ecological Framework for Student Development ( Jossey-Bass, 2016), a study that draws on a survey of recent college graduates now working as professionals to offer leading-edge, integrative models for the attainment of diversity competence.Both authors are sought-after plenary speakers and facilitators at national conferences and
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ISBN 13 9781620360835
ISBN 10 1620360837
Title The New Talent Acquisition Frontier
Author Edna Chun
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
Year published 2013-10-25
Number of pages 208
Prizes Commended for Axiom Business Book Awards (Human Resources) 2014
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.