Sessions
Concurrent Session
The Challenges of HR in Higher Growth Markets: What We Can Learn from Brazil, China & India
N230
Wednesday 06/19/2013 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
1.25 Business Credit, 1.25 Global Credit
| Competencies: Global & Cultural Effectiveness
| Intended Audience: Senior-Level
Workplace Application:
Learn from senior HR leaders how they are navigating the constant change in this complex global environment.
Brazil, China and India currently account for 39% of global population and 16.5% of global GDP, and those percentages continue to increase. You will hear from a panel of HR leaders as they compare and contrast how the HR function is evolving and responding to the pressures of globalization, higher growth, and constant demographic and talent churn. Each country will share effective, yet different and innovative HR practices. The session will conclude with panelists’ top three tips on managing the HR function in these complex markets.
Presenter:
Elaine Saad, general manager, Brazil and South America, YSC & vice president, ABRH Nacional
Moderator:
Howard Wallack, SHRM-SCP, Deputy Chief Human Resources and Administrative Officer, Global Human Resources, Jhpiego