Brain Drain, Talent Mobility And Academic Networking
Talent is the key to economic development and the network built among talents is the resource crucial for national competitiveness. Talent is highly mobile and a more talented individual tends to show higher tendency to move on and respond to better economic opportunities. Therefore, managing ta...
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author | Cheng Ming Yu Tan Hoi Piew Fok Kuk Fai |
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description | Talent is the key to economic development and the network built
among talents is the resource crucial for national competitiveness.
Talent is highly mobile and a more talented individual tends to show
higher tendency to move on and respond to better economic
opportunities. Therefore, managing talent is a challenging job. This
paper examines the evolution of brain drain to talent mobility and
also analyses talent networking for a special group of talent, that is,
academics. The purpose of this paper is to explore the nature and
patterns of academic networking, and the challenges in forming
and maintaining this network. |
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spelling | doaj.art-eb252742645444e49721394d7bee5b882022-12-21T21:46:03ZengUniversity of Management and TechnologyJournal of Management and Research2218-27052519-79242014-03-0111110Brain Drain, Talent Mobility And Academic NetworkingCheng Ming Yu0Tan Hoi Piew1Fok Kuk Fai2Professor, Faculty of Accountancy and Management, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Lot PT 21144, Jalan Sungai Long, Bandar Sungai Long, Cheras, 43000 Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia, Email: chengmy@utar.edu.myAssociate Professor, Faculty of Accountancy and Management, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Lot PT 21144, Jalan Sungai Long, Bandar Sungai Long, Cheras, 43000 Kajang, Selangor, MalaysiaExecutive Secretary, ASEAN Academy of Engineering & Technology (AAET), 40-2, Jalan 2/109E, Desa Business Park, Taman Desa, 58100, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaTalent is the key to economic development and the network built among talents is the resource crucial for national competitiveness. Talent is highly mobile and a more talented individual tends to show higher tendency to move on and respond to better economic opportunities. Therefore, managing talent is a challenging job. This paper examines the evolution of brain drain to talent mobility and also analyses talent networking for a special group of talent, that is, academics. The purpose of this paper is to explore the nature and patterns of academic networking, and the challenges in forming and maintaining this network.http://admin.umt.edu.pk/Media/Site/SBE1/SubSites/JMR/FileManager/Brain%20Drain.pdfTalent ManagementNetworkingGlobalizationKnowledge Economy |
spellingShingle | Cheng Ming Yu Tan Hoi Piew Fok Kuk Fai Brain Drain, Talent Mobility And Academic Networking Journal of Management and Research Talent Management Networking Globalization Knowledge Economy |
title | Brain Drain, Talent Mobility And Academic Networking |
title_full | Brain Drain, Talent Mobility And Academic Networking |
title_fullStr | Brain Drain, Talent Mobility And Academic Networking |
title_full_unstemmed | Brain Drain, Talent Mobility And Academic Networking |
title_short | Brain Drain, Talent Mobility And Academic Networking |
title_sort | brain drain talent mobility and academic networking |
topic | Talent Management Networking Globalization Knowledge Economy |
url | http://admin.umt.edu.pk/Media/Site/SBE1/SubSites/JMR/FileManager/Brain%20Drain.pdf |
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