In this short video, Professor David Wilson, Professor in Organisation Studies at OUBS, discusses the changes that have impacted on HR's standing in organisations over the past 10 years and what he sees as the challenges ahead.
The video is part of a series filmed to mark the 10th anniversary celebration of HR Most Influential ranking.

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 - 09:00 to 17:00
Michael Young Building, The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6BB
This one-day symposium on ‘Doing Academia Differently’ will provide inspiration and support for PhD and early-career academics to approach the complex tensions and dilemmas of contemporary academia in new and creative ways.
Thursday, March 12, 2026 - 11:00 to 12:30
Online Webinar - link below
This webinar from our GOP research cluster will discuss findings from research into how motherhood impacts employment for ethnic minority women.