May 2012.pdf - SABPP
May 2012.pdf - SABPP
May 2012.pdf - SABPP
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Thank you to the HR<br />
professionals who have<br />
responded to our<br />
invitation to be reviewers<br />
of books. More reviewers<br />
are still needed, so send us<br />
your name if you are<br />
interested.<br />
Case Studies on the use of temporary labour<br />
We are looking for case studies of the ethical use of various types of<br />
temporary labour so that we can give our registered practitioners some<br />
practical guidelines in this controversial area. If you can help, or refer us to<br />
someone you know has good practices, please contact penny@sabpp.co.za<br />
Human Capital Review Subscription<br />
We are very pleased to inform our members that Knowledge Resources has generously extended a<br />
free subscription to their on-line magazine, Human Capital Review. All <strong>SABPP</strong> members can access<br />
this prestigious, highly acclaimed and globally read magazine which is published once a month. See<br />
the website www.humancapitalreview.org for more details of the magazine. The free subscription<br />
will run until February 2013. To take advantage of this offer, please contact us by email on<br />
hrri@sabpp.co.za, quoting your registration number, for the username and password to use to<br />
access the magazine. Once a month, we will send out an email with highlights of the new edition.<br />
Article in this month’s edition:<br />
What’s wrong with Executive Succession?<br />
Headhunting and appointing new Executives is a risky and expensive business! The South African<br />
Business Times of 22 January 2012 displayed the headline: “Execs do the Shuffle”, showing how a<br />
number of South African Executives had moved jobs in the previous week. In almost all cases there<br />
appeared to be no obvious internal successor, and the movements were the result of a “crisis”<br />
rather than planning, writes Terry Meyer.<br />
practices, please contact<br />
knowas good<br />
<strong>SABPP</strong> Position Papers now available:<br />
Driving Ethics in the HR Profession<br />
&<br />
Expectations and Needs of HR Professionals<br />
Receive your copy now by contacting us on<br />
executiveoffice@sabpp.co.za or visit our website to download<br />
www.sabpp.co.za<br />
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