Updated May 2017
Topics covered include:
- Strategic workforce planning
- The role of HR
- Overcoming barriers to workforce planning
- Communities of practice
- Workforce planning programs
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Chauran, A., Ross, D.A. (2013). How to Predict the Future: Workforce Planning Research Paper. Valdosta State University.
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Cunningham, T. (2013). Workforce Planning Literature Review. Macleod Consultants Pty Ltd.
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