Human Resource Executive awarded Apple its “Most Admired for HR” award with Netflix, Walt Disney, Target and Nordstrom following behind. Apple also ranked first in 2016 and came in third in 2015.
“Today’s HR leaders face pressures to attract and retain talent amid tight labor markets and shifting workforce expectations—and to develop leadership and organizational capabilities to respond in agile ways to increasingly dynamic and competitive business environments,” says Mark Royal, senior director at Korn Ferry. “The companies on this year’s Most Admired for HR list are exemplary in navigating these challenges across industries and geographies.”