Unlocking the Paradox of Plenty : A Review of the Talent Landscape in the Arab World and Your Role in Shaping the Future , livre ebook

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ARAB COUNTRIES , ECONOMIC CONDITIONS , SUCCESS , LABOUR RELATIONS , TALENTS , MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT , PARADOXES

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01 janvier 2013

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EAN13

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English

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1 Mo

ECONOMICS

UNLOCKïNG THE PARADOX OF PLENT Y

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UNLOCKïNG THE PARADOX OF PLENTY

A REVïEW OF THE TALENT LANDSCAPE ïN THE ARAB WORLD AND YOUR ROLE ïN SHAPïNG THE FUTURE

DAVïD B.JONESRADHïKA PUNSHï

To the reedom, sedîscîpîne and mastery o the workîng peope o the Arabîan Penînsua în the twentyirst century.

Unockîng the Paradox o Penty

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ïNTRODUCTïON: THE FUTURE ïS NOW

1. FROM BASTAKïYA TO THE BURJ

ORGANïZATïON ïN FOCUS:Tamkeen Labour Fund Bahraîn

2. NATïONAL TALENT ADVANCEMENT 2.0

ORGANïZATïON ïN FOCUS:Abu Dhabî Heath Servîces Company

3. A GENERATïON ïN WAïTïNG

ORGANïZATïON ïN FOCUS:TECOM

4. OUT OF THE SHADOWS

ORGANïZATïON ïN FOCUS:Ooredoo

5. BE MY GUEST

ORGANïZATïON ïN FOCUS:Roche Dîagnostîcs Mîdde East

6. FROM ME TO WE

ORGANïZATïON ïN FOCUS:Standard Chartered Bank Mîdde East

7. RETHïNKïNG ENGAGEMENT

ORGANïZATïON ïN FOCUS:Etîhad Aîrways

CONCLUSïON: THE FUTURE ïS OURS

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THE FUTURE ïS NOW

ït was the best o tîmes; ît was the worst o tîmes. ït was the age o wîsdom; ît was the age o ooîshness. ït was the epoch o beîe; ît was the epoch o încreduîty. ït was the season o îght; ît was the season o darkness. ït was the sprîng o hope; ît was the wînter o despaîr. We had everythîng beore us; we had nothîng beore us.

—CHARLES DïCKENS, A Tae o Two Cîtîes, 1859

1 T H E W O R K P L A C E îes at the heart o the Arab Awakenîng . Cre atîng more posîtîve and productîve empoyment opportunîtîes or the regîon’s oca popuatîon îs the sînge argest HR prîorîty or the decades ahead. Arguaby, ît îs the bîggest busîness, socîa, economîc and poîtîca împeratîve or the countrîes o the Gu Cooperatîon 2 3 Councî GCC and the broader regîon . Agaînst a spectacuar can vas o ongoîng economîc growth and an unprecedented popuatîon surge, the GCC îs transormîng beore our very eyes. Thîs rapîd deveopment seems to be most evîdent în the acce erated ocus on economîc dîversîicatîon and contînued înrastruc ture deveopment by the Gu States în partîcuar. Wîth three o the word’s argest, busîest and astest growîng avîatîon hubs wîthîn approxîmatey 250 mîes o each other, thîs regîon contînues to be one o the most energîzîng paces o economîc înteractîon between peope rom a over the word. The GCC’s popuatîon îs one o the most dîverse and dynamîc. Sît în a caé în Dubaî Ma or aong the Adîya promenade o restaurants în Bahraîn and you coud be

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