David Papapostolou, CCWP

Data Visualization Manager

David Papapostolou
dpapapostolouSPAMFILTER@staffingindustry.com

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

Workforce Engagement Decisioning Tool

14 December 2022

  • Use this interactive tool to identify the most appropriate type of engagement based on the work to be completed.
  • Based on 14 pointed questions that help the user consider the work requirements and the associated decisions.
  • The output of this tool is to give the buyer a confidence level of the... More

Companies looking to acquire Staffing firms

5 July 2021

  • This report allows sellers of staffing businesses to understand the requirements of prospective acquirers.
  • 24 companies looking to acquire a staffing firm have shared with SIA their preferences in terms of segment focus and geography for the target company.
  • This report provides the full insights... More

Global Staffing Market Estimates & Forecasts May 2021

21 May 2021

  • We provide global and national forecasts for 2020, 2021 and 2021
  • Showing how the market hit by Covid-19 in 2020 is recovering
  • Readers can use these forecast to understand supply and demand this year and next.

Most Complex Contingent Markets Globally

16 April 2021

  • This report compares over 60 contingent markets across six continents based on the relative complexity involved in setting up a contingent workforce programme.
  • The complexity of each contingent market is evaluated using 12 distinct indicators, based on a mixture of SIA proprietary data and third-party... More

Most Attractive Staffing Markets Globally 2021

18 March 2021

  • Identify investment opportunities
  • 62 staffing markets assessed and compared
  • Use our interactive tool to customize the analysis

Global SI Report Webinar November 2020

6 November 2020

  • 1 hour webinar sponsored by Sirenum looking at the Global Staffing Market Forecasts
  • Latest developments and forecasts for UK, Italy, France, Netherlands, Japan, amongst others

Global Staffing Industry Market Estimates & Forecast: November 2020 Update

5 November 2020

  • Base case projection of 16% decline in global staffing revenue this year, followed by 10% growth next year In base case
  • 13 of 14 largest staffing markets expected to decline substantially this year, with partial recovery next year
  • Alternate worse-case scenario projects 20% decline this year... More

Most Attractive Staffing Markets Globally 2020

10 September 2020

  • Over 60 markets across six continents compared on the basis of their relative strengths and weaknesses.
  • Detailed insights on the 10 dimensions used to rank these markets.
  • Access the web-based interactive tool to customize this analysis to your business case.

Global Staffing Industry Forecast: August 2020 Interim Update

20 August 2020

  • SIA forecasts 18% decline in global staffing revenue this year under base case scenario
  • Projected 25% decline this year under longer outbreak scenario
  • Partial recovery projected for next year

Largest Direct Hire Firms Globally

2 July 2020

  • SIA' s estimate for the size of the global direct hire market in 2019, as well as for the largest markets.
  • The 30 largest direct hire firms by revenue generated in 2019
  • Overview of the latest trends, based on data from the main players