(Sept. 4, 2012, LOS ANGELES (AP)) — Staffing firm Korn/Ferry International has purchased Global Novations LLC in a move to bolster its leadership and talent consulting business. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.Korn/Ferry said Monday that the acquisition will also give it better access to talent management efforts that emphasize diversity and inclusion.Boston-based Global Novations' offerings include online learning, diagnostic consulting, development and education and licensing. It has served clients in more than 40 countries.The buyout is expected to add to Korn/Ferry's earnings in the first year of ownership.