The Case for HR Shared Services in the Pharmaceutical Industry

whitePaper | July 6, 2020

In 1997, a groundbreaking McKinsey study exposed workforce vulnerabilities for human resource teams in their book, "The War for Talent," yet almost 20 years later as the human capital field is desperate for a revolution, most organizations are not prepared for battle. The dynamics of talent’s low supply and high demand are playing out across the globe, affecting every industry sector and continent. A recent study from PwC called "Redefining Business Success in a Changing World" found that 72% of CEOs are concerned about the availability of key skills and 48% are planning to increase headcount1.

whitePaper | February 20, 2020

Contracting, or gig economy, is fast becoming a hot trend in Singapore. The gig economy was initially made popular by technology firms, which hired contracting specialists with the niche expertise to design, develop and implement proprietary software. However, as more companies across key industries embark on their own digital transformation journey, the talent demand for contractors began to rise in recent years.

whitePaper | November 26, 2019

Before you can start to utilize the 70 20 10 model in your learning and development strategy, you need to understand it. Let’s explain what this model is, the types of learning it supports, and how it can be leveraged to build a high performance workforce. 70 20 10 is a learning and development theory that encapsulates all of the different ways that people learn. Learning from experiences, interacting with others, or through training, are at the core of this approach.

whitePaper | July 9, 2022

For organizations with flexible work models from the hybrid to the fully distributed the head of remote role is growing in popularity. The people in this role are responsible for managing the virtual employee experience and implementing best practices for remote work throughout their organizations. Not all companies need a head of remote, but all companies do need someone to advocate for the wellbeing of their remote workforces.

whitePaper | March 28, 2023

In a historically tight labor market, your growing enterprise needs every advantage possible to attract and retain top talent. The self-service revolution has redefined the consumer experience, and the modern employee is well acquainted with the convenience and access it provides. Relying on a paper-based or otherwise cumbersome HR system not only frustrates your employees — it pulls the velocity of your business to a crawl. Likewise, the efficiency and accuracy you gain by putting the power of HR data in your employees’ hands is exponential.

whitePaper | September 21, 2022

Culture shapes our vision, and opportunity helps reshape culture. In a business world that increasingly embraces diversity, inclusion, and innovation, organizations can no longer rely on a one-size-fits-all approach to hiring, training, and career development. A recent survey by Accenture Research of more than 1,200 Hispanic American and Latinx professionals revealed significant opportunities for job and career growth in emerging technologies with a focus on developing digital skills.