Holding the core values through change with continuity

Holding the core values through change with continuity
The secret of JK organisation having been in existence for more than 138 years and evolving through the generations is practicing the core values-Care for People, Integrity and Excellence. In conversation with Business Manager, Prem Singh, President, Group HR, JK Organisation describes the HR practices, Challenges, work culture and integrating core values with people thus making it truly a learning organisation and of course, about his leadership style and vision about future of HR.

How do you critically evaluate the HR practices in manufacturing sector after post Covid scenario?

PS There have been many significant changes in the realm of HR, post Covid. The most significant change is the shift from VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, ambiguous) to BANI world (Brittle, Anxious, Non-linear, Incomprehensible) – both in terms of scale and the pace! Second most significant is the mindset change-many things we never thought could be done using technology, have been possible, i.e., virtual working, work from anywhere, extensive use of digital, use of gig work etc. – this has led to re-architecting organisations and the work. Third, digital has become an integral part of businesses! Fourth, employee wellness, work-life balance and health have become an important agenda. Fifth, focus on ESG has become even more prominent. Sixth, and perhaps the most important – Experience Economy is now a reality. Employee experience, not only the customer experience counts!

Moving forward, the focus will continue to...

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Prem Singh

A graduate in Mechanical Engineering and Post Graduate in Management from IIT Delhi, Prem is currently the President Group HR (Group CHRO), JK Organisation, New Delhi. He is also Hon. President, National HRD Network (North).

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Prem Singh

A graduate in Mechanical Engineering and Post Graduate in Management from IIT Delhi, Prem is currently the President Group HR (Group CHRO), JK Organisation, New Delhi. He is also Hon. President, National HRD Network (North).

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