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Issue

October 2, 2009

Cover Story

By Paul Gallagher

John Murabito, 2009's HR Executive of the Year, prescribed a steady dose of analytics and teamwork to fix a less-than-efficient HR function at Cigna Corp. MORE

Features

A Web 2.0 Warning

By Grae Yohe

Web sites such as Facebook, MySpace and Twitter are in your workplace whether they're part of your business strategy or not. Ignoring the massive information exchange they represent could land your organization in hot water.
Also: Policy Guidelines

Winning Teams

By Michael O'Brien

Organizations that use assessment tools to build and enhance work teams are finding significant returns on their investments. MORE
Also: Enhancing Team Effectiveness

A Global Response

By Richard Stolz

The economic downturn is altering the global landscape, as multinationals look for more cost-effective ways to manage international benefit programs by relying on more aggressive and creative management techniques, including multinational insurance pooling and replacing more expensive benefit-service providers.
Also: The Value of Pooling

Special Focus

Down, But Not Out

By Jared Shelly

HR and relocation professionals are finding ways to cut costs and tweak their offerings for potential transferees in order to ride out the recession.
Also: Project-based Work = Steady Relocation in Downturn

Supplement

Outlook 2010: What's Ahead

These articles are included in this special advertising section on the challenges facing HR executives in the coming year.
ADP: Optimizing Today for Continued Success Tomorrow; Atlas World Group: The Promise of Containerized Transit for Relocation Flexibility;
Barclays Global Investors: Income Solutions at the Center of Retirement Plans;
Colonial Life: Voluntary Benefits -- A Solution that Still Works;
GP Strategies: Learning to Succeed;
HR Policy Association: Outlook 2010: A Vision for a 21st-Century HR Policy;
Liberty Mutual: Return to Work -- a Workplace Tool Whose Time Has Arrived;
MetLife: Do More with Less; and
Primacy Relocation: Down with Cost, Up with Value.

Columns

Relocation - A Gift for Employers

Departments

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