Strategy-Driven Talent Management: A Leadership Imperative

Author: Rob Silzer
Publisher: Pfeiffer
Published: 11/01/2009
Pages: 928
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.65lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.50w x 2.60d
ISBN: 9780787988470

About the Author

The Editors

Rob Silzer is the managing director of HR Assessment and Development, Inc. For more than twenty-five years he has consulted with managers, HR pro- fessionals, executives, and CEOs from more than 150 organizations. Dr. Silzer specializes in executive and management leadership, assessment, selection, coaching, and development, and in strategically driven HR systems. He is editor of The 21st Century Executive: Innovative Practices for Building Leadership at the Top and co-editor with Richard Jeanneret of Individual Psychological Assess- ment: Predicting Behavior in Organizational Settings.

Ben E. Dowell is an independent tal- ent management consultant. He was vice president of talent management for the Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. His experience spans 30 years primar- ily working within companies to align

talent management actions, systems, and processes with the strategic needs of the enterprise. Dr. Dowell specializes in talent management processes for senior leaders including succession planning and manage- ment, executive selection, and executive coaching.

The Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) is a 4,000-member Division within APA. The Professional Practice Series provides practitioners and students with guidance, insights, and advice on how to apply the concepts, research findings, methods, and tools from I-O psychology to address human-capital issues in organizations.