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The DTI's Draft Regulations on the Operating and Financial Review and Directors' Report: The Acas Response

Overview Acas fully supports the premise that organisations should report on their management of human resources in an open and transparent way. Acas' own extensive and in-depth experience in workplaces confirms the research evidence that the Accounting for People Task Force summarised establishing the link between effective management of human resources (the DTI's 'high performance workplace') and a more productive and profitable business. People, and the way they are managed, are indeed the key to success though few organizations systematically collect information about this.

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Publisher	Crown	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	November 2004	Downloads	2
Format	White Papers
Topics	Financial Management

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