Distinctive Features of the Executive On-boarding Under Modern Economic Conditions

Authors

  • Oleksandr Chornobyl Lviv Regional Institute for Public Administration of the National Academy for Public Administration

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29038/2411-4014-2015-04-74-79

Keywords:

executive on-boarding, executive, coaching, on-boarding program, on-boarding instruments, stakeholders of position

Abstract

The main global trends of the organization of executive on-boarding process (its legal status, participants, character of the results of the on-boarding process, labor turnover indicators for executives) are analyzed in the article. The key distinctive features between executive on-boarding and on-boarding of lower personnel are revealed; in particular main participants of the process of executive on-boarding, their typical charge or scope of responsibility are defined. The connection between level of the managerial position and individualization of approach to on-boarding in global leading companies is highlighted. Set of recommendations aimed on development of modern executive on-boarding program is elaborated. The main goals of the human resources department in the process of executive on-boarding are developed. An exceptional role of the executive on-boarding is described both from the perspective of the outcomes of enterprise, as well as moral and psychological conditions of staff and image of an enterprise in general

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Published

2015-12-28

How to Cite

[1]
2015. Distinctive Features of the Executive On-boarding Under Modern Economic Conditions. Economic journal of Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University. 4, 4 (Dec. 2015), 74–79. DOI:https://doi.org/10.29038/2411-4014-2015-04-74-79.