A Tool for All Seasons - 7/30/2013
Five Ways Suppliers Can use VMS to Their Advantage
By Edward Jackson
Vendor management systems are often considered a necessary evil for staffing firms, demanded by their clients. But working ...
Vendor management systems are often reviled, but worki...
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Herding Cats: What MSPs Really Do - 2/05/2014
While the true origin and actual date of the first managed service provider/vendor management system program is often debated, most industry veterans agree it was approximately 15 years ago ... Internally run or third-party run, managed service programs cannot...
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Contingent Bill Rates Rise Over Year - 1/23/2013
Bill rates for U.S. contingent workers rose during 2012, according to IQNavigator, a vendor management system provider. IQNavigator’s index of contingent labor bill rates in the U.S. increased 2 ...
Bill rates for U.S. contingent workers rose during 2012, according t...
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Factoids - 2/17/2011
VMS usage among contingent workforce managers rose to 72 percent in 2010 from 63 percent in 2009.
On net, 13 percent of staffing firms perceive VMS as having a positive impact on their business ...
VMS usage among contingent workforce managers rose to 72 percent in 2010 from 63...
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Temp Bill Rates Should Rise in 2014 - 2/05/2014
Bill rates for U.S. contingent labor rose little in 2013 despite temporary help agency employment setting record volumes, according to the IQNdex report by IQNavigator, a vendor management system ...
Bill rates for U.S. contingent labor rose little in 2013 despite temporar...
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Expert’s Corner - 5/23/2012
How a vendor management system delivers value to a staffing firm
By Tom Tisdale
Over the past 15 years, vendor management systems (VMS) have been increasingly adopted by organizations and managed ... Over the past 15 years, vendor man...
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Compliance: Bridging US & EU Privacy Laws - 11/02/2011
As the contingent workforce management industry continues to evolve, U.S.-based vendor management systems and managed service providers are increasingly seeing the need to gather and store data from ...
The European Union restricts the transfer of personal da...
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Technology’s Effect on Talent Acquisition and Management - 6/26/2013
Kersten Buck Director, Strategic Solutions kbuck kbuck@staffingindustry.com Kersten Buck Kersten Buck has extensive domestic and global experience in the Staffing and Human Capital Management ... requirements. If the buyer also opens up to using the social tools then the vendor...
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Straight Talk From the Customer - 9/26/2012
-term relationship with a vendor management system/managed service program. And it is even more difficult to parlay this into a relationship with the end customer. I have to disagree with this sentiment.
In 2008 ... There is a perception in the staffing world that it is nea...
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Don’t Go Overboard on VMS features: Look past the bells and whistles to what you really need - 8/13/2014
management
Integrations
Client systems
Supplier systems
Mobile applications
Language and other localizations
Infrastructure
Supplier management
Supplier registration ...
Selecting a vendor management system c...
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