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2019 Deloitte Global Human Capital Trends

Leading the social enterprise: Reinvent with human focus

Intensifying economic, social, and political disruptions are forcing organizations to move beyond mission statements and social impact programs to bring meaning back into the workplace and a human identity back to the worker. Visit the Deloitte Trends app to assess the report, video stories, interactive charts and related content to help you reinvent with a human focus.

Americas

Canada | Chile | Colombia | Mexico | United States

Asia Pacific

Australia | China | Singapore | Japan

EMEA

Albania | Czech Republic | Denmark | Finland | France | Germany | Hungary | Iceland | India | Luxembourg | Norway | Netherlands | Poland | Romania | Sweden | South Africa | Ukraine | United Kingdom

2018 Global Human Capital Trends: The rise of the social enterprise

A profound shift is facing business leaders worldwide: The rapid rise of the social enterprise, reflecting the growing importance of social capital in shaping an organization’s purpose, guiding its relationships with stakeholders, and influencing its ultimate success or failure.

Americas

Canada | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Nicaragua | Panama | 

United States | Uruguay | Mexico

Asia Pacific

Australia | China | India | Japan

EMEA

Austria | Belgium | Czech Republic | Finland | France | Germany | Ireland |

Italy | Netherlands | Poland  | South Africa | Switzerland | United Kingdom

2017 Global Human Capital Trends: Rewriting the rules for the digital age

Organizations face a radically shifting context for the workforce, the workplace, and the world of work. Our survey of more than 10,000 business and HR leaders from 140 countries reveals 10 areas for businesses to focus on to better organize, manage, develop, and align people at work.

2016 Global Human Capital Trends: The new organization—Different by design

Effective organizations today are built around highly empowered teams, driven by a new model of management, and led by a breed of globally diverse leaders. They are “different by design." More than 7,000 HR and business leaders from 130 countries responded to this year’s survey. From this research emerged 10 trends in organization design and culture; in learning, leadership, and workforce management; and within the HR function itself.

2015 Global Human Capital Trends: Leading in the new world of work

In the 2015 report, we explore 10 major trends that emerged from our research, reflecting four major themes: leading, engaging, reinventing, and reimagining. The trends characterize the new world of work—always-on, lightning quick, team-oriented—and the ways this world calls on us to focus on engagement, empowerment, and environment to make jobs enjoyable, achievable, and rewarding.

2014 Global Human Capital Trends: Engaging the 21st century workforce

Some of the biggest opportunities for companies to improve growth, innovation, and performance center squarely on how business leaders reimagine, reinvent, and reinvigorate human capital strategies—informed by a deeper understanding of the new 21st century workforce. This workforce is global, highly connected, technology-savvy, and demanding. Its employees are youthful, ambitious, and filled with passion and purpose. Millennials are a major force, but so are older workers, who remain engaged and valuable contributors.

2013 Global Human Capital Trends: Resetting Horizons

Five years after the onset of the Great Recession, companies are beginning to reset their horizons. For the last several years, human capital decisions have been largely shaped by that recession and its aftermath of weak economic growth. While the global economy continues to lurch forward, the Deloitte Global Human Capital Trends 2013 report finds companies pivoting from the recession to the new horizons of 2020.