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1990 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

Fostering Innovation Through Human Resources: Lessons from Practice

verfasst von : Paul Evans, Alison Farquhar, Oliver Landreth

Erschienen in: Human Resource Management in International Firms

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

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This statement from an executive at Britain’s National Westminster Bank underlines the volatility of today’s markets in the financial sector. Such rapid change is not confined to this one area, though the pace of change varies from industry to industry. If the automobile industry had undergone the same rate of technological change as in electronics, when we would now be able to buy a Rolls Royce for £1, run it for 50,000 miles on a gallon of petrol, and pay annual maintenance costs of less than £10.

Metadaten
Titel
Fostering Innovation Through Human Resources: Lessons from Practice
verfasst von
Paul Evans
Alison Farquhar
Oliver Landreth
Copyright-Jahr
1990
Verlag
Palgrave Macmillan UK
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11255-5_9