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HRO Today Jul/Aug 2008 Andy Teng |
Engineering HR Service Innovation In Kimberly-Clark's ambitious efforts to transform HR through outsourcing, the company is counting on the research-disciplined mind of Edwin Garcia to guide implementation. |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Andy Teng |
HRO Chip Shot Not many outsourcing engagements go as smoothly as the one NXP Semiconductors has with Ceridian, especially when they include end-to-end HR and recruitment process outsourcing services. |
HRO Europe Oct/Nov 2007 |
HRO World Europe 2007 Conference Preview In a red-hot market, you can be sure that HR leaders will be out in droves to hear about the latest developments in HR outsourcing. Brussels' landmark Conrad Hotel once again serves as host of Europe's most important outsourcing conference. |
HRO Europe Oct/Nov 2007 Atul Vashistha |
How Will a Futurized Corporation Transform Your HR Services? Virtual HR is on the way. But don't panic: Even with companies increasingly turning to outsourcing to improve service and reduce costs, the futurized organization will rely on a mix of in-house and external solutions. |
HRO Today April 2008 Russ Banham |
HRO on the Front Burner Rather than put off its human resource outsourcing program during its massive acquisition of Maytag in 2006, Whirlpool plowed ahead with its transformational efforts. Two years later, the company is reaping the rewards. |
HRO Europe Oct/Nov 2007 Andy Teng |
Shared Services: Training Wheels for First-time Outsourcing Adopters? Should companies engage in shared services before they outsource? While some report better results with this intermediate step, others say it's not a necessity to achieving great HRO implementation. |
HRO Today May 2008 Jeff Miller |
Getting TBO Right: Listening to Client Needs Outsourced benefits services have reached new levels of maturity, but further research is needed to help buyers obtain exactly what they need. |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Andy Teng |
The European Market Update Taking on HR outsourcing in a more measured way than North American counterparts, European HR leaders seem careful to make their outsourcing effort a more successful experience. |
HRO Today Dec 2007/Jan 2008 Lowell Williams |
Entering a New Era in HRO Approaching 2010, globalization continues just as the quest for quality does. Buyers now turn their focus on service delivery as they once did on cost savings. |
HBS Working Knowledge June 20, 2005 Ulrich & Brockbank |
HR's New Mandate: Be a Strategic Player In the last decade, HR professionals have worked to become business partners and to align their work with business strategies. |
HRO Today June 2008 Russ Banham |
Mid-market Momentum Where can mid-market buyers turn for information about the right HR outsourcing solution for them? For the longest time, nowhere. But all that's about to change. |
HRO Today Dec 2007/Jan 2008 Paul Davies |
The Perils of HR Transformation A natural by-product of outsourcing, transforming HR during the transition can hold both rewards and disruptions for the organization. |
HRO Today September 2008 Paul Davies |
HRO's Necessary Overhead Investing in more administrative resources seems counter-intuitive to the idea of outsourcing, but facts are that HR is not well-prepared to handle some aspects of the deal. |
HRO Today Jan/Feb 2008 Kerry Ann Vales |
Seven Trends Driving a Career in HRO Why are HR professionals turning to opportunities in the outsourcing field? Opportunity to learn a broad array of skills and build client relationships are among key considerations for workers. |
HRO Today April 2008 Andersen & DeFidelto |
The View of Enterprise Buyers As the organization representing the industry's largest HR outsourcing buyers, the Buyers Group provides "the voice of the buyer" to those contemplating outsourcing, as well as to providers. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 19, 2005 Pankaj Ghemawat |
The Regional Slice of Your Global Strategy The Harvard Business School professor argues that the best international strategy also includes recognition of differences in local markets. This excerpt describes the challenges of designating a meaningful definition of region for your company. |
HRO Today September 2008 Jolie Newman |
Hitting the Ground Running In helping one of the HRO leaders stay ahead of competitors, ADP's Hogan is also helping the entire market mature more quickly. |
HRO Today September 2008 Jolie Newman |
HRO Mid-market: Segment in Transition Although still maturing, the mid-market offers challenges and opportunities for buyers and providers alike. |
HRO Today June 2008 Monica Barron |
Europe: a Market on the Move No longer laggards in the market, EU members show they've grown serious about outsourcing. Expect this region to report higher rates of growth than anywhere else on earth. |
HRO Today June 2008 Andy Teng |
Gauging Buyer Satisfaction Nearly 10 years after the HRO industry first began, quality of service delivery is stabilizing. But can the market elevate its game to truly keep customers happy? |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 |
HRO's Main Event Takes Center Stage in the Big Apple The Sixth Annual HR Outsourcing World Conference will be held in New York City April 15 - 17. Expect strong attendance from buyers and providers alike. |
Finance & Development June 2010 Anoop Singh |
Asia Leading the Way Asia is moving into a leadership role in the world economy. |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Kerry Ann Vales |
Compliance Outsourcing Gaining New Ground in HRO Contracts In a world of changing regulations, employers are increasingly looking to service providers to help ensure they meet all applicable mandates. Expect more contracts, especially mid-market ones, to tack on compliance as part of the service delivery. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2007 Zeti Akhtar Aziz |
Asia's Decade of Transformation The Asian crisis 10 years ago marked not a halt, but the start of a greater role for Asia in the global economy. Since the 1997 crisis, Asian countries have seized the opportunity to undertake significant restructuring and reforms and to strengthen the dynamism and resilience of their economies. |
HRO Today September 2008 Anne Schumann |
Dousing the Burning Platform When Hercules faced the retirement of its existing SAP system, it turned to an external solution. |
HRO Today May 2008 Russ Banham |
Slow Going With Uncle Sam Whether on a state or federal level, interest in outsourcing human resource functions is growing. Buoyed by a desire to upgrade services and fears of a tax revenue shortfall, government agencies are taking another look at HR outsourcing. |
HRO Today Jan/Feb 2008 Chris Johnson |
Gauging Service Delivery Quality as Judged by Your Employees HR outsourcing is not consistently delivering the level of service employees expect. |
InternetNews July 21, 2006 Michael Hickins |
For IBM, CVS Spells Relief IBM announced a 10-year business transformation outsourcing agreement with CVS/pharmacy designed to transform and manage the drugstore chain's key human resources transactional services. |
Global Services August 14, 2008 Mehra & Singh |
A Comprehensive Talent Strategy for Services Outsourcing Outsourced service operations in India, China, and other developing countries face a war for talent that will ultimately determine their competitiveness. Win this war by pursuing a comprehensive talent-management strategy. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2006 Burton et al. |
Asia's Winds of Change The path that Asian countries have traveled to growth and prosperity in the past 50 years will remain relevant for the future -- the embrace of openness, the commitment to macroeconomic stability, and the drive to adapt and reform in response to changing circumstances. |
HRO Today Dec 2007/Jan 2008 Neil McEwen |
The HRO Provider's Dilemma In determining whether they take on a deal, HR outsourcing vendors should examine the motivation, complexity, and will power of their clients. |
HRO Today April 2008 |
2008 HROA Awards Preview Take a look at the nominees for this year's most sought-after Human Resources Outsourcing Association prizes. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2001 G.E. Gondwe |
Making Globalization Work in Africa There is no doubt that economic growth rates in sub-Saharan Africa have lagged far behind those of other regions and that Africa is the region least integrated into the global economy. |
Global Services September 20, 2007 Blackman & Schweyer |
HR Failing to Prioritize Talent Mgmt. HR is not in sync with organizations' drive toward globalization -- the function is involved in less than one-third of global talent initiatives. Worse, it seems relatively unconcerned about the need for finding talent with global management skills. |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Andy Teng |
Admiring the Business Model If political leaders were as fiscally responsible as the buyers of HR outsourcing, we might be able to avoid bankrupting future generations of Americans. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2006 Belaisch & Zanello |
Deepening Financial Ties The combination of favorable economic conditions and a clear commitment to integration can provide a fitting environment in which the policy debate can flourish -- and Asia's financial integration can continue to advance. |
CFO February 22, 2005 Anne Stuart |
Same Caller, New Message Farming out HR has yet to yield the promised savings. So why haven't CFOs hung up on outsourcers? |
HRO Today Jul/Aug 2008 Matt DeLuca |
Would You Trust an HRIS for 50 Cents per Employee per Month? Leverage the lessons you might learn from industry functions, and you might discover better HR solutions in the market. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2007 Burton & Zanello |
Asia Ten Years After A decade after the Asian financial crisis, the region is growing rapidly but still has a long to-do list. |
Global Services October 30, 2008 Ben Bauer |
The New Outsourcing Option Developing, operating and managing volumes of information as well as maintaining mission-critical applications is a challenge faced by most organizations. That's when infrastructure as a service comes to the rescue |
HRO Today June 2008 Jeff Krynski |
Department Governance: Striving Toward a More Perfect HRO Union When an outsourcing relationship sours, remediation can make things right. |
HRO Today April 2008 Beacham & Mindrum |
High-Performance Talent Management: Driving Business Value from HR and HRO Taking a holistic approach to developing and managing talent can help your organization drive better business results from your HR and learning outsourcing program. |
Fast Company November 2000 Amy Wilson |
Human Resources In an economy that's built on ideas, winning companies are built on talent -- which makes human resources one of the most critical functions in any company. At least, that's what you'd think, right? |
HRO Today Dec 2007/Jan 2008 Andy Teng |
Crystal Ball, Schmall--Some HRO Predictions for the New Year Self-preservation has HR leaders adjusting their expectations of HRO. Following are some predictions of where the HRO industry is going in 2008. |
Global Services June 16, 2007 |
Accenture: HRO Leader in Europe A recent study has crowned Accenture as Europe's top Human Resource Outsourcing service providers. The company signed 24% (with 48% of total contract value) of total outsourcing contracts. |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Neil McEwen |
Energizing the HRO Marketplace As multi-process HRO struggles during a lull in the market, providers need to figure out how to instill confidence into potential clients. Now is not the time for caution. |
Global Services November 29, 2007 |
The Future of HRO Looking forward to 2010, when comprehensive Human Resource Outsourcing celebrates its 10th birthday, expect to see many conflicting trends, come of which are counterintuitive and inconsistent. |
HRO Today April 2008 Andy Teng |
Leading the Charge Into a New Era As chairman of HR Business Process Outsourcing Buyers Group, the most important organization in the HR outsourcing industry, LeAnne Andersen is helping the industry mature in a way that serves employers and providers alike in a rapidly evolving marketplace. |
FAO Today Nov/Dec 2007 Peggy Cope |
Globalization and the Future At the ONE Conference in Atlanta, experts tackled the cutting-edge questions of finance and procurement globalization. Here are some highlights from the presentations and panels. |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Andy Teng |
After Steep Declines Last Year, Will Big Deals Come Back in '08? With big signings nearly disappearing in 2007, is the HR outsourcing industry in trouble? |