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Types of HR Systems: HRIS vs. HRMS vs. HCM

When researching new HR, payroll, time, and talent management technology, are you confused by the acronyms used to describe the types of HR systems? HRIS, HRMS, and HCM have befuddled many in the industry for years as vendors, marketing professionals, and analysts seem to interchange the use of these terms when marketing their solutions. Not to mention, there are lots of other acronyms [...]
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Post HCM Demo Follow Up

3 Stages of the HCM Demonstration – Stage 3 of 3 In the previous two stages of the HCM demonstration (HCM demo) we examined planning and preparing for HCM demonstrations and the four primary areas of the HCM evaluation process. This last stage involves what happens after vendor presentations and some general considerations to narrow the […]
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Prepare for your HCM Implementation

10 Recommendations to Prepare for Your HCM Implementation

The time has come. Be proactive, be flexible and be prepared.   You’ve spent months, potentially years, researching, evaluating and choosing the right HCM system for your organization. Your firm eventually approved the investment in this new human resource management system, and at the end of the day, you are ultimately responsible for either the […]
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The HCM Evaluation

In the first stage, Planning and Preparing for the Vendor Demonstration, we presented areas for your organization to take into account when embarking upon the HCM demonstration. During this stage the groundwork for productive presentation sessions were established and now you are ready to begin evaluating vendors and their HCM solutions.
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HCM Demonstration

Planning and Preparing for the HCM Demonstration

3 Stages of the HCM Demonstration – Stage 1 of 3 Many of the suggestions and recommendations listed below could apply to other types of SaaS software besides HCM (Human Capital Management), but this blog series is intended for HR, IT and payroll professional looking to make a change with their HRIS, Payroll, Time and Talent […]
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