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HR’s role in Malaysia’s Digital Economy Blueprint

HR’s role in Malaysia’s Digital Economy Blueprint

By Bakhtiar Pahroraji The Malaysia Digital Economy Blueprint (MyDIGITAL), launched in February 2021, is delivered via six strategic thrusts, 22 strategies, 48 national initiatives, and 28 sectoral initiatives, in phases through to 2030. Five of those thrusts concern around Government, Infrastructure, Competitiveness, Inclusion, and Trust. The fourth – build agile and competent digital talent – […]

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September 23, 20268 min read
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When people come first: Lessons in HR leadership from Manjula Kulathunga
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When people come first: Lessons in HR leadership from Manjula Kulathunga

In times of disruption, leadership is tested not by strategy alone, but by empathy, clarity, and action. In this edition of MiHCM Leadership Lens, we speak with Aqua Dynamics Ltd. Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) Manjula Kulathunga, a seasoned HR leader with over two decades of experience across diverse industries, about what it truly means […]

February 11, 2026·6 min read
Developing a Workplace Monitoring Policy Examples and Best Practices
Marianne DavidMarianne David

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Workplace monitoring policy example: Best practices

A workplace monitoring policy example lays out how organisations track employee activities, from device usage to performance metrics. With clear guidelines, businesses safeguard data, maintain security, and respect staff rights. Balancing security, productivity, and privacy is key. Effective monitoring deters risks—like unauthorised access—while supporting workforce efficiency. Yet, avoiding intrusive practices preserves trust. This guide offers […]

December 5, 2025·4 min read
7 Easy Tips To Boost Workplace Productivity
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7 easy tips to boost workplace productivity

Your boss wanted that report yesterday. Your colleague requires your help with that project proposal, and you still have a pile of work to finish.

November 14, 2023·5 min read
What's included in future-ready HR?
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What's included in future-ready HR?

HR leaders have been performing the operational HR and administrative role for years, and this role now needs to be completely re-engineered into a HR STRATEGIST!

April 1, 2016·2 min read
Can HR contribute to business decisions?
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Can HR contribute to business decisions?

As we’ve discussed many times in our blog, HR is becoming entrenched in the business strategy by being a strong provider of workforce analytics. While some companies generate essential HR analytics through HRMS, some companies are struggling to gather HR data from numerous sources, instigate a process/ system to generate such insights.

January 31, 2016·1 min read
How do we raise HR productivity?
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How do we raise HR productivity?

Productivity is a definite term amid the key business jargon lately! Productivity achieved at the right pace promises higher profitability and other non-financial, tangible/ non tangible benefits to the business.

January 30, 2016·2 min read
What will the new HR model deliver to an enterprise?
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What will the new HR model deliver to an enterprise?

In our previous post, we discovered the key components of a New HR model. It is equally important to investigate on the return of this new HR model, so that our HR leaders can convince themselves better to adapt to this new era of Human Resource Management.

November 2, 2015·2 min read
Human Resource Management for business excellence
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Human Resource Management for business excellence

We have been discussing the importance of transforming the role of HR throughout our blog. Our philosophy was built through our own experience in the Human Capital Management domain during the last 20 years, underpinned with research findings of prominent research bodies in the world.

November 2, 2015·2 min read
Business-driven HR is the next stop!
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Business-driven HR is the next stop!

Regardless of the industry competitiveness of an enterprise, its experience and existence in the industry, its journey to transform the business and performance… any enterprise will have to adopt to the “Business-led, Data-driven HR model” in the next two to three years.

October 2, 2015·1 min read
Human Resource Management, transforming HR from transactional to a consultative function
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Human Resource Management, transforming HR from transactional to a consultative function

2015 marks a unique milestone of Microimage! We have completed 20 years of excellence in the HR domain and continuing our efforts in supporting our clients to enhance value in their HR processes.

September 28, 2015·2 min read
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Changing the purpose of HR

Human Resource Management practices have been on an evolutionary journey for many years. This ongoing evolution of HR is shaping the HR function to be more resilient to address the upcoming trends in the business world.

August 2, 2015·1 min read
Transform HR to meet new business priorities!
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Transform HR to meet new business priorities!

Companies have been transforming HRM Systems for many years. Research reveals that 42% of global companies identify the impact of HR operations on organizational success is “weak” and 85% of global enterprises researched consider they must “Change the direction of HRM Systems and processes to meet new business priorities”.

July 27, 2015·2 min read

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