HR360 European Summit 2016 (past event)

08 - 09 June, 2016

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Allan Freed, Principal Consultant at The RBL Group
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Allan Freed


Principal Consultant
The RBL Group

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Day 1- Igniting HR Business Impact

Saturday, August 6th, 2016


09:15 Oxford-Style Debate HR transformation in the spotlight: Has a rigid adoption of the Ulrich model made HR departments stagnant?

  • Is the Ulrich model an adequate blueprint for HR functional structures?

  • Can HR act as a value-adding business function when structured around the Ulrich model?

  • Are the arguments against the Ulrich model commendable? – it reinforces silos, is less employer-centric and dilutes HR impact on business goals

  • Are the arguments for the Ulrich model commendable? – it places strategic importance on HR, streamlines functions and strengthens transformation