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Jobs Without Borders
Yes, global economic and labor market growth is expected to remain subdued in 2013, and we can already see this trend unfolding. However, accelerated growth in 2014 and 2015, driven largely by emerging markets is still looking likely.
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4 Ways Leaders Attract Stellar Talent
Attracting Stellar Talent Begins with Respect. When I made my first foray into the big bad job market, I had some pretty crummy experiences. Sending out my resume, leaving a follow-up phone message and then getting in response: nothing, nada, zip. Not even the courtesy of a cursory “No, thanks.”
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Shared Service Center 3.0 – Approaching The Digital Enterprise
Enterprises and, therefore, also Shared Services are influenced by new trends such as social media, cloud computing, mobile connectivity, and big data. This article describes what is understood by traditional Shared Services and how these can be transferred to a Digital Shared Service Center.
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Seeing The Gap Between The Skills We Need And The Ones We Have
In our latest survey of some 120,000 employees globally, we were interested to see a wide gap open up when we asked people what they felt the critical soft skills for success were in their organization.
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Why Is Mobilizing A Professional Services Firm So Hard?
The business case to support a comprehensive, powerful, and flexible mobility strategy for professional services is clear, but getting there can be complicated and difficult. You know that leveraging innovative technologies can improve performance.
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CIOs Are Stepping Up As Business Innovators At Long Last
I have been writing about the need for CIOs and technology executives to step up and demonstrate through their ideas and leadership how technology can be used to transform their organization.
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Ten Mobile BI Strategy Questions: Design
When the term design is used in mobile business intelligence (BI), it often refers to the user interface (UI). However, when I consider the question of design in developing a mobile BI strategy, I go beyond what a report or dashboard looks like.
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CRM Optimization: Purge Your Data To Avoid Information Overload
Even if a piece of data in your CRM isn't helping, it can't hurt, right? Wrong. You need to regularly purge your CRM to clear the haystack and find the needle.
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Rapid Deployment Packages: Proof That The Best Things Come In Smart Packages
Rapid Deployment Packages are software packages that allow businesses to solve their immediate IT needs quickly and affordably.
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Workers Know UpSkilling Is Now A Lifelong Pursuit
The past two decades have radically altered the way skills are acquired and developed. Skills are no longer “front-end loaded” onto a career. Rather, they are characterized by lifelong development and renewal. Most skill-sets have a finite life and employees know this.
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With Employee Freedom Comes IT Responsibility
Understand the full story before jumping on the BYOD bandwagon. There are some hidden costs and a learning curve.
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Key Analytics Trends For 2013
Business analytics has evolved dramatically from its humble beginnings in core data warehousing more than 30 years ago. It’s evolved from simple, decision support solutions to advancements in business intelligence (BI), enterprise performance management (EPM), and, most recently, intelligent data concepts and predictive analytic applications.
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Make No Mistake: Mobilisation Will Transform Business
The Mobilisation Opportunity is Bigger Than Ever. Mobile technology is transforming business—way beyond company email on our smartphones. Mobile’s next phase promises new and exciting business opportunities that challenge our notions of what’s possible.
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3 Key Features To Look For In Rapid Deployment Solutions
Software packages designed for rapid deployment implementations are perfectly designed to deliver everything you need – from soup to nuts. They will meet your business needs and get you up and running quickly. What makes the concept of packaged solutions designed for rapid deployment so awesome? Here are three key features you should look for...
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Benchmarking Insights: What Is Your Company’s Aptitude For Innovation?
New research shows that not all growth and innovation strategies are equal in their ability to help transform today’s enterprises. What works for your company just might not work for another.
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The Mobile Device Is The Electronic Swiss Army Knife
Mobile devices have come a long way from the brick phones of the 70s and 80s. The brick phones existed for a single task - to make calls. You can think of them as a butter knife. It’s great for spreading butter or the occasional cheese dip, but not much else.
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What’s In Your Business Network?
Business networks have come a long way since the first EDI messages were sent via telex before being converted into computer data. Today, electronic documents are exchanged securely over the Internet, and many networks have built-in business rules that bring intelligence to the network.
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How To Make Your Field Workforce Truly Mobile
From utility and telecommunications professionals, to engineers, retail associates and professional services, field service workers are more than just what you think of in terms of a typical cable person. Field service professionals can work in a variety of industries and because of their offsite work style, going mobile can do more than just provide convenience.
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4 Rules of Innovation: What Nike And SAP Know
Recently Fast Company highlighted the top 50 most innovative companies of 2013, with Nike being identified as the most innovative. In an article that graced the cover of Fast Company’s magazine last month, Austin Carr broke down the reasoning behind this nomination and identified four key factors that Nike employed company-wide to help them become so innovative.
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Academy Cube Filling The Skills Gap
Unemployment among young professionals in Europe is at an all-time high. Still, companies in the IT sector can’t find the skilled workers they need. Enter Academy Cube, an e-learning platform designed to fill the skill gap by up-skilling the unemployed, and matching young professionals with IT jobs. The post Academy Cube Filling The Skills Gap appeared first on Innovation.
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5 Changes Needed For Best-in-Class Customer Service
We can easily blame the lack of executive support, high turnover and under-skilled, poorly-trained employees for less-than-stellar customer service; certainly these issues are notorious contributors to failure.
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Five Things Free Agents Need To Know
The workplace is changing. While there are many factors that influence this change—including economic conditions, an aging workforce, and changing worker attitudes—the workplace has become unpredictable for businesses and workers alike. As a result, businesses need flexible talent to fill gaps..
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The Massive M2M Business Opportunity for Telcos
Telcos are sitting on a gold mine of core capabilities and assets, critical for M2M success. In addition to just network connectivity, they have outstanding expertise in large scale service delivery with high reliability and global reach, plus an arsenal of partners for content, apps, specialized solutions and services, integration, as well as terminal and module vendors.
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Finance As Analytical Partner To The Business
Bloomberg says that the CFO’s role today has evolved well beyond traditional accounting and compliance and they are now expected to play a central role in crafting strategy and creating value for investors and other key stakeholders. However they do recognize the challenges ahead?
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