This week Peoplefluent announced that it has invested in Socialtext, a company that provides social collaboration software at the enterprise level. With this strategic investment Bedford Funding, the private equity firm that owns Peoplefluent, is the direct beneficiary. Peoplefluent will extend Socialtext into the human capital management market while continuing to let the company meet the broader market interest in its offering. Peoplefluent has moved quickly to make this application and...
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Topics:
Social Media,
Sustainability,
Human Capital Management,
LMS,
Peoplefluent,
Performance,
Recruiting,
Research,
SocialText,
Business Analytics,
Business Collaboration,
Business Mobility,
Cloud Computing,
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC),
Mobility,
Business Performance Management (BPM),
Compensation,
Financial Performance Management (FPM),
HR,
HRMS,
Information Applications (IA),
Information Management (IM),
Sales Performance Management (SPM),
Talent Management,
Workforce Analytics,
Workforce Performance Management (WPM)
Competition in the human capital management market rages on, with application suppliers racing to provide sophisticated applications that operate in the cloud. Cloud computing is a key factor in advancing human capital management, included in our research agenda for this area, along with analytics, collaboration, mobility and social media.
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Topics:
SAP,
Social Media,
Sustainability,
Human Capital Management,
LMS,
Performance,
Recruiting,
Research,
Business Analytics,
Business Collaboration,
Business Mobility,
Cloud Computing,
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC),
Mobility,
Oracle,
Business Performance Management (BPM),
Compensation,
Financial Performance Management (FPM),
HR,
HRMS,
Information Applications (IA),
Information Management (IM),
Sales Performance Management (SPM),
Talent Management,
Workday,
Workforce Analytics,
Workforce Performance Management (WPM)
The workforce analytics market continues to evolve as organizations seek to improve the time it takes to find insights and employer metrics in order to meet compliance requirements, mitigate risk and enforce governance policies. TALX, a subsidiary of Equifax, provides a range of data-oriented services that help HR, payroll and tax professionals. Its integration with eVerify service assists the hiring process with I-9 compliance, and capabilities to examine workforce compensation and financial...
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Topics:
Social Media,
Sustainability,
eThority,
Human Capital Management,
LMS,
Performance,
Recruiting,
Research,
Business Analytics,
Business Collaboration,
Business Mobility,
Cloud Computing,
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC),
Mobility,
Business Performance Management (BPM),
Compensation,
Financial Performance Management (FPM),
HR,
HRMS,
Information Applications (IA),
Information Management (IM),
Sales Performance Management (SPM),
Talent Management,
TALX,
Workforce Analytics,
Workforce Performance Management (WPM)
Businesses’ strategic imperative to optimize human capital is creating significant energy in the market for applications used to attract, optimize and retain talent. Amid all the recent acquisitions and changes that I have been writing about in this field, SumTotal Systems seems to get less attention than its size and the reach of its business merit. The company has more than 45 million users, with more than 15 million of them operating in a cloud computing environment spanning more than 3,500...
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Topics:
Social Media,
Sustainability,
Human Capital Management,
LMS,
Performance,
Recruiting,
Research,
Business Analytics,
Business Collaboration,
Business Mobility,
Cloud Computing,
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC),
Mobility,
Business Performance Management (BPM),
Compensation,
Financial Performance Management (FPM),
HR,
HRMS,
Information Applications (IA),
Information Management (IM),
Sales Performance Management (SPM),
SumTotal Systems,
Talent Management,
Workforce Analytics,
Workforce Performance Management (WPM)
Salesforce has begun to toot its marketing horn about its new capabilities for performance management through its acquisition of Rypple, a provider of software designed for social collaboration for improving employee engagement. I have already discussed this acquisition (See: Salesforce.com looking for a Successful Rypple in Human Capital Management) and have actually signed up for and used the software. Rypple has introduced some great innovations to promote feedback and dialogue between...
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Topics:
Salesforce.com,
Social Media,
Human Capital Management,
LMS,
Operational Performance Management (OPM),
Performance,
Recruiting,
Research,
SuccessFactors,
Business Analytics,
Business Collaboration,
Business Mobility,
Cloud Computing,
Mobility,
Business Performance Management (BPM),
Compensation,
HR,
HRMS,
Jobscience,
Rypple,
Saba,
Sales Performance Management (SPM),
Talent Management,
Workforce Analytics,
Workforce Performance Management (WPM)
New human capital management solutions are entering the market, aiming to simplify recruiting, hiring, onboarding and managing employees. Many such applications focus on talent management for use after employees are hired, but vendors also need to streamline tasks for recruiters, HR administrators and hiring managers. Jobscience provides software that simplifies the processes of getting the talent you want to hire ready to work as quickly as possible.
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Topics:
Salesforce.com,
Social Media,
Sustainability,
Human Capital Management,
LMS,
Performance,
Recruiting,
Research,
Business Analytics,
Business Collaboration,
Business Mobility,
Cloud Computing,
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC),
Mobility,
Business Performance Management (BPM),
Compensation,
Financial Performance Management (FPM),
HR,
HRMS,
Information Applications (IA),
Information Management (IM),
Jobscience,
Rypple,
Sales Performance Management (SPM),
Talent Management,
Workforce Analytics,
Workforce Performance Management (WPM)
Saba this week announced its acquisition of Human Concepts, which provides applications and tools for understanding and interacting with employees through visualizations based on the organizational chart. Human Concepts had expanded its portfolio beyond tools to support planning and change processes critical for organizational succession and transition. The company has more than 500 customers worldwide, including partners like Infor, Oracle and SAP.
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Topics:
Social Media,
Human Capital Management,
Human Concepts,
LMS,
Operational Performance Management (OPM),
Performance,
Recruiting,
Research,
Business Analytics,
Business Collaboration,
Business Mobility,
Cloud Computing,
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC),
Mobility,
Business Performance Management (BPM),
Compensation,
Customer Performance Management (CPM),
HR,
HRMS,
Saba,
Talent Management,
Workforce Analytics,
Workforce Performance Management (WPM)
I attended the Ceridian analyst summit (Twitter #CENAday) in Boston to see how the company is expanding its business in HR-related software and services into human capital management (HCM). Ceridian derives $1.5 billion in revenue from more than 130,000 customers with 25 million employees at organizations ranging from small and midsize business to two-thirds of the Fortune 500. CEO Stuart Harvey has been expanding the company’s management team, with key additions in heads of marketing and...
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Topics:
Human Capital Management,
LMS,
Operational Performance Management (OPM),
Performance,
Recruiting,
Research,
Business Analytics,
Business Collaboration,
Business Mobility,
Cloud Computing,
Mobility,
Business Performance Management (BPM),
Ceridian,
Compensation,
dayforce,
Financial Performance Management (FPM),
HR,
HRMS,
Talent Management,
Workforce Analytics,
Workforce Performance Management (WPM)
Utilizing the talents of everyone in the workforce is a critical priority for businesses. Savvy executives understand and are anxious to avoid the cost and time incurred in replacing trained, experienced employees and the downturn in productivity while jobs are unfilled. Our benchmark research into recruiting found that more than half of organizations now use metrics of cost and time-to-hire, which indicates the maturing of human resources organizations in response to this challenge.
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Topics:
Human Capital Management,
LMS,
Operational Performance Management (OPM),
Performance,
Recruiting,
Research,
Business Analytics,
Business Collaboration,
Business Mobility,
Cloud Computing,
Mobility,
Business Performance Management (BPM),
Compensation,
Financial Performance Management (FPM),
HR,
HRMS,
Talent Management,
Workforce Analytics,
Workforce Performance Management (WPM)
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Topics:
SAP,
Social Media,
Human Capital Management,
LMS,
Operational Performance Management (OPM),
Oracle Fusion HCM,
Peoplefluent,
Recruiting,
Business Analytics,
Business Collaboration,
Business Mobility,
Cloud Computing,
Mobility,
Oracle,
Business Performance Management (BPM),
Compensation,
Financial Performance Management (FPM),
HRMS,
Information Management (IM),
Sales Performance Management (SPM),
SumTotal Systems,
Talent Management,
Taleo,
Workday,
Workforce Analytics,
Workforce Performance Management (WPM)