The Human Factor: How to Realize the Potential of your People and your Business

The Human Factor by Simon Humphreys and Michael Esau is a strategic guide for senior HR leaders, organizational development executives, and business decision-makers to unlock the full potential of their workforce to drive sustainable performance. It provides tools for embedding the human factor into strategy, culture, and operations, aligning purpose, technology, analytics, and organizational change with measurable impact.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 344 pages
Publication date: 03 January 2025
Publisher: Kogan Page Ltd

The Human Factor by Simon Humphreys and Michael Esau is a strategic guide for senior HR leaders, organizational development executives, and business decision-makers who want to unlock the full potential of their workforce to drive sustainable performance. Written by an expert team with over 50 years of combined experience, this book provides proven tools for embedding the human factor into strategy, culture, and operations. It offers a framework for aligning purpose, technology, analytics, and organizational change with measurable impact. You'll discover how to: - Define and embed organizational purpose that drives alignment and performance - Develop a culture that supports attraction, retention, and wellbeing - Use analytics to inform people strategy and guide transformation - Build the case for change and lead continual workforce improvement Combining strategic models, real-world examples, and data-led insights, The Human Factor equips senior leaders to design people strategies that deliver ROI, strengthen competitive advantage, and sustain success in a changing business environment. Themes include: - Human factor strategy - Organizational culture - People analytics - Governance - Sustainable performance

Weight: 516g
Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781398618169