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The <strong>New</strong> <strong>Reality</strong> <strong>2008</strong><br />

All respondents are involved in formulating or implementing <strong>the</strong>ir companies’<br />

recruiting, hiring and retention strategies. The largest faction <strong>of</strong> respondents is very<br />

involved (65 percent) and 35 percent are somewhat involved.<br />

The largest faction <strong>of</strong> respondents represents companies with less than $50 million in<br />

revenue in 2006 (34 percent), followed by companies with $1-5 billion in 2006 revenue<br />

(16 percent).<br />

Size <strong>of</strong> enterprise by annual revenue<br />

The broad, representative sample <strong>of</strong> company<br />

sizes supports <strong>the</strong> data and <strong>the</strong> validity <strong>of</strong> our<br />

findings.<br />

8%<br />

7%<br />

6%<br />

16% 7%<br />

9%<br />

9%<br />

4%<br />

Eighteen percent <strong>of</strong> respondents hold president, CEO, owner or partner roles in <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

organizations, and 14 percent serve as vice president <strong>of</strong> human resources. Most <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

respondents who chose “o<strong>the</strong>r,” specified <strong>the</strong>ir roles within <strong>the</strong> director or manager<br />

categories, including senior director, senior manager and project manager, or as a<br />

senior role within a discipline o<strong>the</strong>r than human resources such as operations, finance,<br />

sales and business intelligence.<br />

34%

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