1. Cisco Systems: developing a human capital strategy
- Author
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Chatman, Jennifer, O'Reilly, Charles, and Chang, Victoria
- Subjects
Cisco Systems Inc. -- Case studies ,Cisco Systems Inc. -- Human resource management ,Cisco Systems Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments ,Computer network equipment industry -- Case studies ,Computer network equipment industry -- Human resource management ,Computer network equipment industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments ,Computer network equipment industry ,Company personnel management ,Company acquisition/merger ,Business ,Business, general - Abstract
A case study of Cisco Systems is presented. The company that was a acquiring talent by buying out smaller technology firms was suddenly left with human capital on hands when the dot-com bubble burst in 2000. The strategies adopted by the company to manage its human capital are discussed.
- Published
- 2005