David Papapostolou, CCWP
Data Visualization Manager
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David Papapostolou is responsible for the maintenance and development of SIA’s interactive research, data processing and visualisation initiatives. David joined the company in May 2010 as a Research Analyst and has written extensively about the staffing industry in many European countries. He holds a Ph.D. in biochemistry from Paris University Denis Diderot and worked as a research scientist in several British Universities prior to joining SIA.
Research Focus: Belgium | France | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Nordics | Switzerland | Vietnam
Recent Articles
Top 30 Staffing Firms in Scandinavia 2010
10 November 2011
- As a region, the combined countries of Scandinavia would be the fifth largest European staffing market in 2010.
- ManpowerGroup and Adecco dominate this region, jointly controlling a quarter of the market.
- The main driver for growth in the region has been the recovery of the Swedish car manufacturing... More
Top 20 Staffing Firms in Denmark 2010
3 November 2011
- Denmark is the smallest Scandinavian staffing market in terms of revenue.
- Adecco is the leader, with revenue just under €50 million
- Randstad and ManpowerGroup also in the Top 5.
Top 20 Staffing Firms in Finland 2010
2 November 2011
- The Finnish market is highly fragmented, the Top 5 accounts for just 30% of market share.
- Adecco and ManpowerGroup are the only foreign firms in the Top 10.
- The market leader is the only staffing firm in Finland with annual revenue above €100 million in 2010.
Austrian Data Sources 2012
26 October 2011
- Links to tell you all you need to know about the Austrian Market
- Academic resources, applicable government departments
- Laws and regulations, contingent workforce market data
- Trade associations and other organisations
Top 30 Largest Staffing Firms in Norway 2010
17 October 2011
- Norway is the largest Scandinavian staffing market in terms of revenue.
- Manpower and Adecco lead the Top 30 with a combined market share of 35%.
- Some of the fastest growing firms are operating in Scandinavian niche segments.
Largest Staffing Firms in Sweden 2010
5 October 2011
- ManpowerGroup leads with 21% of market share.
- A highly consolidated market: the Top 5 firms owning over half of the market.
- The fastest growing staffing company is owned by the Swedish state.
A Look at the French Temporary Workforce Environment
21 September 2011
- Intricacies of the French market explained
- Overview of the French legal landscape
- Importance of collective bargaining agreements
Largest Staffing Firms in the Netherlands 2010
5 August 2011
- In 2010 the Dutch staffing market saw the first signs of recovery.
- Domestic giants Randstad and USG People still well ahead of the pack; Adecco now ahead of ManpowerGroup
- A highly fragmented market: the top 5 firms owns just a third of the Dutch market.
Size of the European Clinical/Scientific Market 2011
12 July 2011
The European Clinical/Scientific segment accounts for one third of the global market ...