Industry News
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Authoria Introduces Recruiting
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Authoria Recruiting is big news simply because it expands the reach of the talent management suite. Most vendors claiming to be TMS have either been talent acquisition without the…
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Excellerate HRO’s First Win
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And it’s a big one. I have no idea what the net value of this deal is, but rumors around the blogosphere have been circulating for a couple months…
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Top HRO Deals of 2005
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I might be a bit behind on the news and it’s entirely possible this has been posted elsewhere. However, HRO Today Magazine posted their top 22 HRO deals of…
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Oracle Fusion Progress
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Thanks to Systematic Viewpoints for this heads up. I’m quite entertained that Oracle President Charles Phillips thinks “Oracle is already halfway to achieving its Fusion promise … and the…
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Wal Mart HMO – really…
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Nope, I wasn’t kidding. Is there anything that the “great” Wal Mart won’t do or try? Wal Mart HMO press release. ExtendChoice(TM) is a defined contribution health care program…
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2006 HR Technology Outlook – last post of 2005
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As my last post of the year, I was going to do the standard year end list. But then I thought better and rather than putting in time that…
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Has Oracle Forgotten About the HR Suite?
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Jason posted the same topic on SAP. Corsello, Jason, December 12, 2005. “Has SAP Forgotten About HR?” The Human Capitalist. Retrieved December 12, 2005 from http://jasoncorsello.blogs.com. If anyone was…
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TPI and Equaterra merging
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Jason posted this about TPI and Equaterra merging today (or yesterday). I’ve also been hearing rumors for some time about one of them getting bought by a consulting firm,…
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The HR Marketplace – Overview
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I wanted to comment on some interesting research from HRMarketer.com. They put out the “Marketing and Selling in the HR Marketplace: Winning Strategies and Tactics” paper this month which…
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New HR-XML Certifications
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There are many new names on the list. Some are quite surprising such as Oracle, Brassring and Recruitmax who all should have been on the list earlier. If you…
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2005 HRO Trends and Insights
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Disclaimer: yeah… Hewitt could be considered a competitor of the firm I work for. If you read the rest of my blog, I generally consider them to be a…
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2006 Technoloy Outlook
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HR.com has a new HR Technology Outlook for 2006. As usual, I don’t completely agree with their outlook. My responses in blue. It’s an interesting article though. 1. HR…
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eRecruitment Market Trends
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Thank you Gartner!!!! One of my pet peeves over the last year has been ATS systems calling themselves talent management applications. Anyone reading my posts knows this bugs me…
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State of the Industry – Portal
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When I talk about portals, I’m talking about an HR portal – not the enterprise portal. Portal is not synonymous with employee and manager self service – portals indicate…
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State of the Industry – HRMS
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As a consumer organization, this is just a terrible time to be on the market for an HRMS system. There is a huge void in the mid-range that PeopleSoft…
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Wal Mart on par with Tier 1 HR Consulting Firms
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I feel like I’ve been theorizing too much. Here are a few interesting things I’ve seen in the news over the last couple of days: HRMarketer.com HR Industry Trends…
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Human Capital Benchmarking
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So SHRM put out a new survey called the SHRM Human Capital Benchmarking survey. Apparently they are going to do this every year. The metrics that come out of…
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Just a couple of HRO news notes
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New press release from EquaTerra who apparently did a new BPO study. Basically it says that the majority of BPO (includes HRO and FAO) clients are satisfied with their…