News: Only 50% Indian firms may hire knowledge workers in next 1 year: surve

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Only 50% Indian firms may hire knowledge workers in next 1 year: surve

Only half of all Indian companies are confident they will hire knowledge workers in the next 12 months, because prospective employees offer a clutter of information and hyped up personal resumes, a survey released on Thursday said. Knowledge workers are professionals who use knowledge as capital, such as software engineers and doctors. Amsterdam-based human resources consulting firm Randstad Holding NV interviewed 1,400 human resource leaders across the Asia Pacific region, including 500 from India, for its survey.

Only half of all Indian companies are confident they will hire knowledge workers in the next 12 months, because prospective employees offer a clutter of information and hyped up personal resumes, a survey released on Thursday said. Knowledge workers are professionals who use knowledge as capital, such as software engineers and doctors. Amsterdam-based human resources consulting firm Randstad Holding NV interviewed 1,400 human resource leaders across the Asia Pacific region, including 500 from India, for its survey.

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