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Talent management is found to be important for modern organizations because of the advent of the Modern economy, new generations entering the human resource and the need for businesses to become more strategic and competitive, which implies new ways of managing resource and human capital. In this research, the relationship between Talent management, employee Retention and organizational trust is investigated. The aim of the article is to examine the effect of Talent management on employee Retention through organizational trust among staffs of Isfahan University in Iran. The research method is a descriptive survey. The statistical population consists of staffs of Isfahan University in Iran. The sample included 280 employees, which were selected randomly. Data have been collected by a researcher-developed questionnaire and sampling has been done through census and analyzed using SPSS and AMOS software. The validity of the instrument was achieved through content validity and the reliability through Cronbach Alpha. The results of hypothesis testing indicate that there is a significant relationship between Talent management, employee Retention and organizational trust. The study is significant in that it draws attention to the effects of talent management on organizational trust and employees Retention in organization.
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Chitsaz-Isfahani, A., & Boustani, H. (2014). Effects of Talent Management on Employees Retention: The Mediate Effect of Organizational Trust. International Journal of Academic Research in Economics and Management Sciences, 3(5), 102–115.
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