Archive for February, 2007

Too often, HR is caught between its two functions– the transactional against strategic.
Outsourcing the transactional processes is becoming popular these days, specially to large and dynamic companies. These transactional processes are

Recruitment
Timekeeping and Payroll
Training, OD and Human Development.
And to some extent, Medical Services.

On 11/12 last year, I blogged about Investing In Our Oxen.
Proverbs 14:4
Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but from the strength of an ox comes an abundant harvest.
An Oxen, in bible times, is a productivity tool. In an agricultural society, an ox is responsible for the plowing (of the land) […]

In our fast paced work culture in a globalized economy, quality and productivity are two of the focuses of every business unit to remain competitive. Though this is not bad, an equally important ingredient is seemingly taking the back seat. Knowledge and Skill are given emphasis by management when evaluating its human resources. With the […]

This may be a little late, but thanks to Ivan, the Pinoy in me was awaken.
Yahoo Travel cited Manila, Philippines as the 5th preferred destination because of our beaches and nightlife, am not sure though what life at night they’re looking at c”,).
Perhaps the effort of the Gov’t. is paying off because on the survey, […]

update (12/17/07):
because of difficulty making and connecting calls, and slow internet connections, I finally returned my SnS and discontinued my subscription effective today. A promising product that can’t take off because of frequency limitations.
I have been receiving a lot of search engine referrals and hits for Globe’s Speak and Surf, Henry Sy Sr. and SM […]