WALMART: the retail-supplier relationship

whitePaper | December 13, 2019

Think about the last time you had to navigate an unfamiliar city. Once upon a time, you used a map, asked a stranger for directions, or even found your way through sheer luck. Today, you simply pull out your smartphone and have your favorite maps app lead the way. Smartphones and mobile apps help us easily navigate unfamiliar territory. But when we get to work, many things aren’t that easy especially in the largest global organizations.

whitePaper | July 15, 2022

Many organisations keep the same data in a multitude of locations. Employee records, for example, may well exist in your core HR system, your learning management system (LMS), your payroll system, your expenses system, and in your online recruitment system. When an employee joins or leaves your organisation, their data needs to be changed in all five locations – creating extra work for your HR team, and risking data breaches and inaccuracies. HR doesn’t work in isolation, so why should its systems?

whitePaper | October 5, 2022

Technology investments, such as SuccessFactors (SF), should deliver value beyond the operational efficiencies of having a single system for HR transactions. These systems generate a vast amount of data which has great potential for decision-making value across an organization.

whitePaper | April 15, 2022

Due to the “Great Remote Work Experiment” that began in March 2020 when workplaces around the world rapidly shut down, work is changing faster than it has in a generation. As many people now return to the workplace and begin to experiment with hybrid work, a range of different outcomes is possible. Thankfully, researchers at Microsoft and from around the world have been investigating evolving hybrid work practices and developing technologies that will address the biggest new challenges while taking advantage of the biggest new opportunities.

whitePaper | January 17, 2020

A well-designed global mobility programme should incentivise talent to be mobile while minimising unnecessary costs. Understanding the latest practice in benefits provision is key to ensuring your programme is competitive yet cost-effective. This free report uses information from ECA’s products and surveys to look in detail at the costs of core benefits provided in many mobility policies. It provides insight into best practice and how to assess the total cost to the business of the full assignment remuneration package.

whitePaper | February 9, 2022

People and culture set the foundation for the success of an organization, and its benefit managers are the ones tasked with supporting and looking out for the needs and wellbeing of their colleagues. The COVID19 pandemic has challenged everyone. It's a significant life event that has impacted people's lives in numerous ways. As employers and benefits managers, it has changed the routine work environment forever.