ABSTRACT

Macro Talent Management: A Global Perspective on Managing Talent in Developed Markets is the first book to focus specifically on country-level activities aimed at attracting, mobilizing, developing, and retaining top talent for economic success in developed markets. The book serves as a guide that orients the reader toward activities that increase their country's global competitiveness, attractiveness, and economic development through strategic talent management.

This book brings together leading experts from around the world to address such isues as cross-border flows of talent, diaspora mobility, knowledge flows, global labour markets, and policies.

Bringing together research from the fields of human resource management, international business, economic geography, comparative international development, and political economy, this is a definitive, comprehensive treatment of the topic aimed at advanced students and practitioners.

chapter |16 pages

Introduction

Macro Talent Management in Developed Markets: Foundations for a Developing Field

chapter 1|23 pages

Macro Talent Management in the United States

Framework, Context, Processes and Outcomes

chapter 2|30 pages

Macro Talent Management in Canada

A Review of the National Context, Competitive Strengths and Future Opportunities to Attract, Develop and Retain Talent

chapter 3|31 pages

Macro Talent Management in the UK

Patterns of Agency in a Period of Changing Regimes

chapter 4|22 pages

Macro Talent Management in Germany

A Strong Economy Facing the Challenges of a Shrinking Labor Force

chapter 5|31 pages

Macro Talent Management in Spain

Is the Sun Rising Again?

chapter 6|16 pages

Macro Talent Management in Denmark

The Origins of Danish Talent Paradox

chapter 7|20 pages

Macro Talent Management in Finland

Contributing to a Rapidly Evolving Knowledge Economy

chapter 8|16 pages

Macro Talent Management in the Netherlands

A Critical Analysis of Growing and Retaining Talent in the Netherlands

chapter 9|17 pages

Macro Talent Management in Australia

Balancing Industrial Relations, Isolation and Global Competitiveness