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COMMUNICATIONS - CORE OF THE ORGANISATION In the past few weeks, we have discussed how companies can develop their human potential (not merely their human resources - given the view the word resources equates people with other capital goods), throughout the human potential value chain (selection, recruitment, training, development, assessment, pay, benefits and retirement) and explored how we can build an organisation consisting of "knowledge workers." We also discussed how organisations measure themselves against others …

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