Strategic Staffing

Contents......Page 8
Preface......Page 10
Section 1: Setting the Context......Page 12
1. An Overview of This Book......Page 14
2. What Is Strategic Staffing, Anyway?......Page 18
3. Developing Staffing Strategies That Really Work......Page 28
Section 2: Developing the Strategic Staffing Process......Page 48
4. The Strategic Staffing Process......Page 50
5. Defining Required Staffing Levels......Page 90
6. Defining Staffing Requirements Where Plans Are Uncertain......Page 118
7. A Staffing Model Example......Page 134
8. Effective Strategic Staffing: Case Studies and Examples......Page 152
Section 3: Implementing and Supporting Your Strategic Staffing Process......Page 178
9. Implementing Your Process Effectively......Page 180
10. Placing Strategic Staffing Within Your Business Context......Page 194
11. Assessing Your Current Strategic Staffing Process......Page 214
12. Involving Managers in the Strategic Staffing Process......Page 218
13. Developing a Strategic Staffing Web Site......Page 228
Section 4: Beyond Staffing Plans: Analyzing and Applying the Results......Page 238
14. Measuring Staffing Effectiveness and Efficiency......Page 240
15. Calculating Staffing Costs and Evaluating Staffing Options......Page 248
16. Defining Staffing Reductions in a Strategic Context......Page 264
Appendix A. Frequently Asked Questions......Page 270
Appendix B. Using the Strategic Staffing Templates from the CD-ROM......Page 278
Appendix C. Using the Suggested Overheads......Page 298
Glossary......Page 338
Index......Page 342
About the Author......Page 349