{"product_id":"talent-intelligence-what-you-need-to-know-to-identify-and-measure-talent-hardback-9781118531181","title":"Talent Intelligence; What You Need to Know to Identify and Measure Talent (Hardback) 9781118531181","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eTalent Intelligence\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eWhat You Need to Know to Identify and Measure Talent\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eNik Kinley (Author), Shlomo Ben-Hur (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781118531181, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 12 July 2013\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e272 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 16 x 2.5 cm, 0.454 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"... it offers a demystifying tour d'horizon of this often confusing landscape and puts the client\/commissioner of talent measurement processes onto the 'inside track.'\" \u003cem\u003eDialogue,\u003c\/em\u003e September 2013) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"I recommend this book to every practitioner as a daily guide to intelligent assessment in this vitally important area.\" (\u003cem\u003eHR,\u003c\/em\u003e July 2013)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe challenge\u003c\/b\u003e with most companies' talent intelligence is that it is just not that intelligent.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHaving good talent intelligence—an accurate understanding of the skills, expertise, and qualities of people—is essential for the people decisions that all businesses make. Yet despite its vital importance, most organizations appear to be failing at this critical task. The reason lies in talent \u003ci\u003emeasurement\u003c\/i\u003e: how companies produce their talent intelligence and then use it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by Nik Kinley and Shlomo Ben-Hur—two experts in the field—this book draws on the latest research to show how businesses can transform the value and impact of their talent intelligence to make sure they get the right people in the right roles. When that happens, all their talent management and development activities are built on an accurate understanding of the talent available to them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFilled with illustrative examples, the book shows how to overcome the stumbling blocks that stand in the way of successful talent intelligence and reveals step-by-step what organizations need to measure, how they can best do so, and how they can successfully implement measurement and use the results.\u003c\/p\u003e As the authors explain, knowing \u003ci\u003ewhat\u003c\/i\u003e methods and tools to use is just part of the challenge: the bigger issue for many firms is ensuring they know \u003ci\u003ehow\u003c\/i\u003e to use them and make the best use of the intelligence they provide.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Talent Measurement: Is It Measuring Up? 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Standard Measures of Talent: How Good Are They Really? 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Rethinking Measurement: How Best to Predict Success 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Tools of the Trade: Eight Processes for Gathering Data 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Choosing the Best Methods and Tools for Your Business 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Building the Foundations for Talent Measurement 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Getting the Most from Measurement Results 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Sourcing the Expertise You Need 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Making Measurement Work 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Frequently Asked Questions 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 247\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52474993213720,"sku":"9781118531181","price":20.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781118531181_269006.jpg?v=1785802706","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/talent-intelligence-what-you-need-to-know-to-identify-and-measure-talent-hardback-9781118531181","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}