This chapter positions integrated Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) as a strategic vehicle for modern transformational leadership. Drawing on comparative insights from Austria and Poland, it demonstrates how HRIS adoption not only streamlines processes but also enables leaders to practice relational intelligence, political skill, cultural fluency, and ethical presence in navigating organizational transformation. The study identifies a three-phase adoption model—resistance, learning, and normalization—showing how leadership legitimacy and trust are cultivated throughout digital change. In Austria, systemic integration within mature ecosystems illustrates how HRIS reinforces strategic alignment and inclusion, while in Poland, adaptive practices reveal how relational leadership compensates for transitional digital maturity. Across both contexts, HRIS emerges as more than a technical platform: it is an infrastructure for justice-oriented leadership, embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) into everyday practices and providing transparent, data-driven accountability. By reframing HRIS integration as a leadership practice rather than merely an administrative tool, this chapter highlights its role in strengthening the ethical and inclusive capacities of organizations to thrive in fractured, polarized environments.

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Transforming HR Through Integrated Systems: Practical Lessons from HRIS Implementation in Poland and Austria

  • Vito Bobek,
  • Gabriela Majchrzyk,
  • Tatjana Horvat

摘要

This chapter positions integrated Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) as a strategic vehicle for modern transformational leadership. Drawing on comparative insights from Austria and Poland, it demonstrates how HRIS adoption not only streamlines processes but also enables leaders to practice relational intelligence, political skill, cultural fluency, and ethical presence in navigating organizational transformation. The study identifies a three-phase adoption model—resistance, learning, and normalization—showing how leadership legitimacy and trust are cultivated throughout digital change. In Austria, systemic integration within mature ecosystems illustrates how HRIS reinforces strategic alignment and inclusion, while in Poland, adaptive practices reveal how relational leadership compensates for transitional digital maturity. Across both contexts, HRIS emerges as more than a technical platform: it is an infrastructure for justice-oriented leadership, embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) into everyday practices and providing transparent, data-driven accountability. By reframing HRIS integration as a leadership practice rather than merely an administrative tool, this chapter highlights its role in strengthening the ethical and inclusive capacities of organizations to thrive in fractured, polarized environments.