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Failing to manage your company’s talent needs says Wharton management professor Peter Cappelli ”is the equivalent of failing to manage your supply chain.” And yet the majority of employers have abysmal track records when it comes to the age-old problem of finding and retaining talent. In a book coming out in April titled Talent on Demand: Managing Talent in an Age of Uncertainty Cappelli offers a fundamentally different paradigm for thinking about talent management one that takes many of its lessons from just-in-time manufacturing. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.