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Innovation Workforce Development and Management

INTRODUCTION TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FOR INNOVATION

Human resources management provides the foundation for accomplishing project goals (Badiru, 2009). Even in highly automated environments, human resources are still a key element in accomplishing goals and objectives. Human resources management involves the function of directing human resources throughout a project's life cycle. This requires the art and science of behavioral knowledge to achieve project goals. Employee involvement and empowerment are crucial elements of achieving the quality expectations of a project. The project manager is the key player in human resources management. Good leadership qualities and interpersonal skills ...

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