November 24

When Your Outsourcing Provider Becomes Your Strategic Partner

Research Report by Aberdeen Group Author: Madeline Laurano, Research Director, Human Capital Management Talent acquisition is no longer just an HR initiative. The process of identifying and attracting talent is a key business imperative that can fuel organizational growth and performance. With globalization, shifts in workforce demographics, and the demand for innovation, identifying and attracting top Read more
August 22

How much is your best employee worth?

Authors: Michael Mankins, Alan Bird and James Root “Top talent is an invaluable asset: In highly specialized or creative work, for instance, “A” players are likely to be six times as productive as “B” players,” notes this team of authors. They ask: “So when your company has a crucial strategic project, why not multiply all that Read more
August 6

Talent Acquisition 2014: Reverse the Regressive Curse

Research Report by Aberdeen Group Author: Zach Lahey, Senior Research Associate, Human Capital Management Talent acquisition has shifted over the past decade from an administrative function to a more strategic endeavor. Aberdeen has found that the majority of organisations have regressed in their talent acquisition efforts. The research by Aberdeen found that in 2013, 60% of companies Read more