Adam Pode, CCWP
Director of Research (EMEA & APAC)
Adam Pode joined SIA in June 2009 with overall responsibility for research for EMEA & APAC. Since then he has examined and written about the staffing industry from Australia to Zambia. Developed forecasts that the market uses to plan its strategy. Advised numerous companies from around the globe. Worked with the World Employment Confederation to measure the pulse rate of the industry. Calculated the size of the Global Gig Economy, and spoken at numerous industry events.
Adam has spent his entire career in the research field; in the British House of Commons, running his own research firm, as a Professor in the US, heading the business intelligence unit of a large listed UK firm and working as an associate partner in private equity practice.
Adam has a B.A. from the School of Oriental and African Studies, and various postgraduate qualifications.
Research Focus: Brazil | Eastern Europe | Greece | India | Ireland | Middle East | Portugal | Russia | UK
Recent Articles
Swiss Market Snapshot
1 February 2013
- One page overview of the marketplace
- Data on the Economy and Business Environment
- and on the Staffing Industry
SIA Research: The German Market
23 January 2013
The temporary workforce market can vary greatly by country. Here’s a look at the German contingent workforce landscape.
German Market Snapshot
8 January 2013
- One page overview of the marketplace
- Data on the Economy and Business Environment
- and on the Staffing Industry
Forecasts for European Staffing Markets
17 December 2012
- Our forecast for 2013
- See which markets are doing best and worst
- Compare with EU's economic forecast
Citation - ICT in Europe
7 December 2012
- See details of the excellent report from EU Skills Panorama
- Including data on demand supply and mismatches
- ...and useful links
ILO Global Wage Report
7 December 2012
- Understand how much global real wages have grown
- How this differs regionally
- See how they compare with labour productivity
Monthly UK Hiring Trends Oct/Nov 2012
4 December 2012
- The latest trends in professional recruitment for the UK: sectors, regions, salaries.
- Online jobs trends.
- Annual review of 2012.
Back to the Future with the REC
6 November 2012
- See a summary of the excellent paper from the REC
- Understand which trends they think will drive the market
- Follow the link for the document
UK Monthly Hiring Trends Sept/Oct 2012
25 October 2012
- How is the professional recruitment market fairing?
- Compare with the latest trends for online jobs.
- Includes the latest salary trends.
2011 Contingent Buyer Survey: Trends in VMS and MSP Usage
23 October 2012
- See how many buyers use VMS & MSP
- How this compares with North America
- How this is set to change in the next two years