The pools approach involves the identification of groups and clusters of individuals who have differential impact on an organization performance and brings with it a consideration of organizational justice and stakeholder theory as it suggests an exclusive approach to talent management
While informing talented individuals of their special status as 'talent ' has a motivational effect (..), a pools approach to talent management can create inequitable systems, widening pay differentials, overemphasizing individual performance while promoting the talent of a few key individuals within the business (...).
Warn of the negative impact exclusive talent management systems can cause and the danger inherent in ignoring their emotional effects.