Employee Upskilling – The Role of the Human Resources Department
INTRODUCTION For the success and growth of an organization, it is essential to have an active and always trained workforce. It is also essential to develop the knowledge, skills and mental well-being of employees. Fulfilling all of this is the responsibility of the Human Resource Management department, and one of its functions is “Employee Upskilling/Reskilling” (Armstrong, Michael & Taylor, Stephen. 2014). Employee development is the process of providing employees with new knowledge, new skills, upgrading existing skills, or allowing for change. This impacts an organization by providing greater resilience to future challenges including technological changes, acquisitions, changes in roles, new analytics, and data-based decision-making. 1. Main Functions of the Human Resources Department Talent Analysis: Considering the organization's ideas, market trends, and technological change...