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76% of IT Decision-Makers Predict Cloud Applications Will Be Breached
More than three-quarters of information technology decision-makers predict their cloud applications are likely to be breached, according to a survey of 1,300 officials in 13 countries by Cisco Systems Inc. According to the survey released May 15, 76 percent of IT decision-makers predict their
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It's About Time—and Money
Workforce management technology has come a long way from time clocks. Today's tools can save—or cost—companies millions. And thanks to a new group, the once-frumpy field is coming into fashion.
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Warriors Show a Bit of Workforce Wisdom
The Golden State Warriors pro basketball team is about the last place you'd expect to find lessons about smart workforce management. But despite years of lackluster performance and a losing record so far this season, the franchise has some surprising insights to offer.
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Best Practices in Outsourcing
In this complicated business environment, organizations continue to redefine their business practices, reassess their recruiting needs and face ongoing challenges related to overall talent management.
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The CYA Report: The Great Apple Debate
The CYA Report podcast is a partnership between Workforce Management and Fistful of Talent. In this edition, Managing Editor Rick Bell and Senior Editor Ed Frauenheim debate Apple Inc. and the working conditions in China.
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Updated: Oracle to Buy HR Software Firm Taleo for $1.9 Billion
The deal signals more momentum for the cloud computing model, where customers rent applications over the Internet instead of paying for a software license and installing the programs on internal machines.
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Survey: Crowd Sourcing a Second Job for Many
Crowd sourcing can involve breaking up a large task such as validating data or translation into many small tasks and farming them out to numerous workers online instead of hiring a single worker or small number of workers to do the single large task.
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Lack of Understanding Hampers Value Plan Participation
One expert says that the majority of human resources managers still rely upon software solutions that are 25 years old or more.
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New Tool Gauges Cost Benefits When Hiring Disabled Workers
The tool focuses on three federal tax incentive programs: the Work Opportunity Credit, which can provide a maximum $2,400 tax credit; the Disabled Access Credit, which helps small businesses defray the cost of providing special equipment; and the Architectural Barrier Removal Tax Deduction, which
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Video Interviewing Cuts Costs, but Bias Worries Linger
One recruiter says that since incorporating online interviews she has cut spending from about $10,000 per search to roughly $500. Yet an employment lawyer advises clients to proceed with caution when using it.
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Managing a Field Service Technology Upgrade
For a smooth transition, work with a partner, know your goals and test software on old work orders.
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Lesson from Las Vegas: Bet on a Bigger Staff
I admit that one night at a hotel is not a lot to go on. And I may be a picky guest. But I think my one-day stay at Mandalay Bay may contain a lesson in workforce planning for the Vegas resort and other companies wrestling with uneven business demand.
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Field (Service) of Dreams
More companies are equipping their field-service workers with mobile devices, GPS and Web-based apps, and seeing lower costs and higher productivity as a result.
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Field (Service) of Dreams
More companies are equipping their field-service workers with mobile devices, GPS and Web-based apps, and seeing lower costs and higher productivity as a result.
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Is &'Giganomics' the Future of Your Online Workforce?
Gigwalk is the latest entry in the slowly growing field of online labor exchanges. Services like this only may work well for certain kinds of jobs and tasks, but if the fit is right, it offers an opportunity for predictable and high-quality work.
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Managing a Field Service Technology Upgrade
For a smooth transition, work with a partner, know your goals and test software on old work orders.
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Best Practices in HR Technology
Best Practices White Paper Series - HR Technology: It's all about leveraging effective solutions for more efficient processes, aligning workforce resources to business goals, and supporting innovative organizational strategies. Stay one step ahead and download the Best Practices in HR Technology
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FTC Wants More Info on Monsters HotJobs Deal
The NewYork-based job board says it still expects the acquisition to close in the third quarter.
