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MSP RFP Template
1 September 2022
- Understand what makes a great RFP
- Provides a RFP Template
- Outlines a Proposal Selection and Award Process
Using AI: Risks and Challenges
19 August 2022
- AI or machine learning using algorithms relies on large amounts of data to recognize patterns within the data from which it creates a pathway for action. The potential for misuse of that data is compounded by the challenge of ensuring the dataset does not lead to bias, unfairness or discrimination... More
RPO Global Landscape 2022
29 July 2022
- The RPO market grew strongly in 2021 with demand drivers continuing in 2022
- 20 RPO firms featured in the report which is based on a detailed survey of participants
- Report includes M&A activity and a directory of 164 talent acquisition technologies used by providers
Employing and Hiring Remote Talent: Risks and Challenges
25 July 2022
- For businesses, hiring or employing remote talent to perform work from a location other than their worksite or office premises raises various risks and challenges depending on whether the individual is a direct employee, agency worker or independent contractor
- Compliance issues include remote... More
Leveraging Talent, Intelligence, and Analysis as a Strategic Advantage
21 July 2022
- Labor scarcity has led to intense competition for candidates.
- An emerging focus on “talent intelligence” enabled by new data and analytics promises to provide a competitive advantage.
- The report profiles best practices for talent intelligence practices and how these can be implemented in... More
Making Direct Sourcing Work in your Organization: Best Practices from Industry Leaders
21 July 2022
- The rapid growth of direct sourcing has outpaced the development of accepted best practices
- Leaders in the implementation of direct souring across industries follow a common framework to drive success
- The report provides a framework for effectively implementing direct sourcing within your organization... More
Leveraging the Power of your VMS: Evolving Best Practices in an Era of Change
20 July 2022
- Modern Vendor Management Systems (VMS) have evolved well beyond vendor management
- Most users use only a fraction of their VMS capabilities
- This report outlines strategies to fully leverage your VMS, whether a new user, expanding, or seeking to switch vendors
Developments in Data Privacy: 2022 Global Update
18 July 2022
- This annual update provides information about the latest developments globally in laws regulating the way personal data is processed
- In this update, we report on the agreement in principle between the EU and US on a Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework for protecting transfers of personal data... More
The Future of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Contingent Workforce: 2022 Update
6 July 2022
- Significantly more programs now follow advanced DEI practices.
- Despite disruption caused by the pandemic, DEI holds its place in corporate priorities.
- New VMS-driven capabilities offer the potential of greatly accelerating adoption of DEI practices.
The Future of Identity Verification in Contingent Work: Flipping the Paradigm
6 July 2022
- Identify theft cases have doubled since the onset of the pandemic.
- Nearly two thirds (63%) falsely believe all background checks include identity verification, yet this isn’t so.
- Next-generation approaches profiled in the report hold the promise to overcome current shortcomings.