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Kamal Birdi
Researcher at University of Sheffield
Publications - 41
Citations - 3936
Kamal Birdi is an academic researcher from University of Sheffield. The author has contributed to research in topics: Creativity & Organizational learning. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 40 publications receiving 3579 citations. Previous affiliations of Kamal Birdi include London School of Economics and Political Science.
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HRM as a predictor of innovation
TL;DR: In this paper, a longitudinal study of 22 UK manufacturing companies and examine the relationship between such practices and product and technological innovation is presented, finding that training, induction, team working, appraisal and exploratory learning focus are all predictors of innovation.
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The impact of human resource and operational management practices on company productivity: a longitudinal study
Kamal Birdi,Chris W. Clegg,Malcolm Patterson,Andrew Robinson,Chris Stride,Toby D. Wall,Stephen J. Wood +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the relative merits of these practices through a study of the productivity of 308 companies over 22 years, during which time they implemented some or all of these seven practices, with the adoption of teamwork serving to enhance both empowerment and extensive training.
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Correlates and perceived outcomes of four types of employee development activity.
TL;DR: Overall job satisfaction and organizational commitment were significantly associated with prior participation in required training courses and work-based development activity, but voluntary learning in one's own time was completely unrelated to these work attitudes.
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Managing People to Promote Innovation
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present longitudinal data from thirty-five UK manufacturing organizations to suggest that effective HRM systems - incorporating sophisticated approaches to recruitment and selection, induction, appraisal and training - predict organizational innovation in products and production technology.
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Predicting three levels of training outcome
TL;DR: In a longitudinal study of three levels of training evaluation, differentiated measures of trainees' reactions were shown to be more closely associated with learning outcomes than has been found with conventional reaction measures.