HR lessons from Netflix and cloud-busting in Abu Dhabi.

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HR lessons from Netflix and cloud-busting in Abu Dhabi.

This week on Taking Stock Emmet Oliver is in for Mandy Johnston and he talks to Paul McArdle of the Panel.com about Netflix’s policies around under-achieving staff. We ask where would a Trump Victory leave Ireland economically and should we be worried? Emmet talks to Economist Dan O’Brien. And in our Monthly ‘Techscape’ slot we thanks to PWC we look at the strange case of the people trying to make rain in the United Arab Emirates when we hear from Amit Katwala of Wired.

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HR lessons from Netflix and cloud-busting in Abu Dhabi.