BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - March 17, 2009) - Aberdeen Group, a Harte-Hanks Company (
"Human capital management is not an HR responsibility, it's an organizational responsibility. However, it is incumbent upon HR to enable the business to drive strategy execution," said Kevin Martin, vice president and principal analyst, Human Capital Management at Aberdeen Group. "Our research shows that the current state of the economy will increase the strategic importance of HCM at the vast majority of organizations. Our HCM Summit will showcase been-there, done-that executives who challenge the status quo of HR and enable their organizations to achieve and maintain a competitive edge."
Other confirmed presenters include:
-- Microsoft - Mary Rose Becker, Chief of Staff of Learning and Readiness, SMSG Readiness -- Novell - Kathy Betts, Vice President of Human Resources -- AECOM - Bob Kelleher, Chief Human Capital Officer -- GlaxoSmithKline - Lou Manzi, Vice President, Global Talent Solutions -- Northeast Georgia Health System - Jack Fulbright, Vice President of Human Resources -- Denver Nuggets - Dean Oliver, Director of Quantitative Analysis -- GameStop - Barbara Zimmermann, Divisional VP, Talent and Organizational Development -- Avnet - Steve Church, Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Development Officer -- Home Depot - Leslie Joyce, Former Vice President & Chief Learning Officer -- Extra Space Management - Bruce Boucher, Senior Vice President, Human Resources -- Environmental Systems Design - Michael Kern, Vice President, Human Resources
Last chance to register for the March Summit is this week. Please visit: http://summits.aberdeen.com/index.php/HCM.html.
Technology vendors can sponsor the HCM Summit and showcase their products and services to HR and operations decision makers. For summit sponsorship opportunities, visit: http://summits.aberdeen.com/index.php/Human-Capital-Management-Summit/the-hcm-summit-sponsors.html.
For access to additional complimentary research from Aberdeen's HCM
Research practice, please visit
http://research.aberdeen.com/index.php/-human-capital-management.
About Aberdeen Group, a Harte-Hanks Company
Aberdeen is a leading provider of fact-based research and market intelligence that delivers demonstrable results. Having benchmarked more than 30,000 companies in the past two years, Aberdeen is uniquely positioned to educate users to action: driving market awareness, creating demand, enabling sales, and delivering meaningful return-on-investment analysis. As the trusted advisor to the global technology markets, corporations turn to Aberdeen™ for insights that drive decisions. For additional information, visit Aberdeen http://www.aberdeen.com or call (617) 723-7890, or to learn more about Harte-Hanks, call (800) 456-9748 or go to http://www.harte-hanks.com.
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