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2012 Contingent Buyers Survey: Buyer Plans for the Next Two Years
11 October 2012
- See whether buyers predict their workforce will grow
- What the average contingent share of workforce will be
- Which areas of the workforce will expand or decline
A look at the UK Temporary Workforce Environment
10 October 2012
- Overview of the UK legal landscape
- Significance of collective bargaining agreements
- Details on employers' statutory costs
2012 VMS and MSP Service Differentiators
26 September 2012
- Leading VMS providers and MSPs evaluated along more than 200 features
- Evaluation categories include supplier management, sourcing, contract management, requisitions, reports, workflow, implementation, invoicing and others
- See which providers are more equipped for SOW-related requirements
Online Staffing Platform Businesses: Competitive Landscape
24 September 2012
- "Online Staffing" now a $1B industry
- High growth: revenues, new entrants
- "Technology-based play"-- low markups
Going it Alone: Building an Internally Run CW Program
17 August 2012
- Tips for building an internally run CW program
- To mandate or not to mandate?
- What will your customers expect from your program?
Internal Recruiting of Contingents
17 August 2012
- Pros and cons of using internal recruiters vs. staffing agencies
- Examples of companies using internal recruiters
- How internal recruiting can fit in both simple and complex CW programs
Listed Staffing Firms by Market Capitalisation 2012
8 August 2012
- Staffing Industry Analysts’ first global ranking of publicly listed staffing firms by market capitalisation
- Adecco is the world’s largest listed staffing firm ranked by market capitalisation followed by Randstad and Robert Half.
- The US is home to most listed staffing firms, followed by the... More
A Look at the Swiss Temporary Workforce Environment
6 August 2012
- Overview of the Swiss legal landscape
- Significance of collective bargaining agreements
- Details on employers' statutory costs
Integrating Contingent Workforce Management with Strategic Workforce Planning
3 August 2012
- Descriptions of six building blocks in creating a strategic workforce plan
- Actions you can take to align CW management with strategic WF planning
- Results of interviews with buyers, staffing suppliers, and VMS providers
A Look at the Irish Temporary Workforce Environment
30 July 2012
- Overview of the Irish legal landscape
- Significance of collective bargaining agreements
- Details on employers' statutory costs