In this course, you will cover the fundamentals of human capital management with a focus on the retail industry. Professor Matthew Bidwell will start by examining the critical role that people play in creating value within any business, and will then assess how that value is fostered by various organizational practices. Professor Bidwell then does a deep-dive into some of the practices that drive organizational success: how to hire effectively; how to develop and retain a skilled workforce; and to motivate employees to contribute to organizational success. By the end of this course, you will have a better understanding of how human capital contributes to the success of the business, a critical role in shaping your organizational capacity.

Managing Human Capital in Retail
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Managing Human Capital in Retail
This course is part of Omnichannel Retail Strategy Specialization

Instructor: Matthew Bidwell
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Skills you'll gain
- Talent Management
- Compensation Analysis
- Interviewing Skills
- Employee Engagement
- Employee Retention
- Workforce Development
- Workforce Management
- Organizational Strategy
- Recruitment Strategies
- Human Capital
- Employee Performance Management
- Recruitment
- Human Resources Management and Planning
- People Management
- Compensation Strategy
- Employee Training
- Staff Management
- Compensation and Benefits
- Human Resource Strategy
- Workforce Planning
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Reviewed on Feb 2, 2023
The clearest and best source of information on recruitment and workforce management that I have ever been fortunate enough to come across.
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2021
An excellent course with relevant and updated information about the subject. Great presentation with engaging talk, slides, anecdotes and examples.
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2021
The course was quite basic but very insightful overall






