Kevin Cox, the Executive Vice President of Human Resources for American Express, presented in a Fall 2011 graduate course on leadership at the ILR school, appropriately named View From the Top. The presentation began by focusing on how American Express utilizes pioneering technologies to continuously innovate within the business and shape the direction of the company. Read the rest of this entry »
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A Human Resources Perspective from the C-Suite: American Express
In Executive Lectures on December 22, 2011 at 3:58 pmChanging Demands: The Workforce of Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
In Essays on December 4, 2011 at 6:46 pmHuman resource departments have been chartered with the responsibility of protecting the intangible assets of their companies. It is the knowledge and skills of the workers that establish the true strategic advantage in any firm. In order to retain intangible assets of human capital, HR managers must respond to both the employee’s personal and professional needs. Read the rest of this entry »
