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Investing in the future

01-Apr-2009 - Damian Williams Employers are not willing to let their talent suffer, according to the latest research from Ochre House. Some 67% of surveyed employers are planning on rewarding their top performers with a pay rise this year, despite the current economic cl... read more »

Shared service centres: widening the skill gap

02-Mar-2009 - Damian Williams According to a report in Personnel Today, over 56% of HR executives and CEOs believe that shared service centres are killing off the skills of our HR professionals, through lack of exposure to key working practices. It’s a wor... read more »

Nakisa Partner Forum 2012

10-Oct-2012 - Stephen Burr At the June HR 2012 conference in Milan, conversations with Nakisa’s VP of Alliances set the seeds of an idea to run a Nakisa Partner Forum. This resulted in Stephen Burr, our Global Nakisa lead, being invited to Nakisa’s head of... read more »

Upgrading Visualization Solutions by Nakisa (Part 3) – Carrying out the upgrade

24-May-2012 - Stephen Burr In part 1 I discussed why customers “bother” to upgrade their current Visualization Solutions by Nakisa (VSN) applications. In part 2, I discussed what you should know beforehand so that the environment is ready to install ... read more »

Upgrading Visualization Solutions by Nakisa (Part 2) – Preparing the Environment

22-May-2012 - Stephen Burr In part 1 I discussed why customers “bother” to upgrade their current Visualization Solutions by Nakisa (VSN) applications. In this part, I will discuss what you should do to prepare the environment ready to install... read more »

Upgrading Visualization Solutions by Nakisa (Part 1) – Why bother?

18-May-2012 - Stephen Burr Visualization Solutions by Nakisa (VSN) was “born” in November 2007 when Nakisa’s products became a solution extension of SAP. Since that initial 1.0 release, the product has evolved, most recently with the release ... read more »

Accelerated HCM Dashboards from ROC

17-Feb-2010 - Damian Williams Following last month’s webcast on Workforce Analytics, where attendees saw the power of Business Objects and the dashboards that organizations can implement in just a few weeks we thought you might be interested to see just what you can get ... read more »

Making the most of HCM data visualisation

02-Nov-2009 - Luke Marson Recently I’ve seen a big increase in the use of SAP’s Talent Visualization by Nakisa (TVN) OrgChart tool by organisations to get their HCM data right. As you may know, HCM data is critical to a number of business and SAP processes and ... read more »

Getting the Best Future for Your Company

01-Jun-2009 - Stephen Burr Early May saw SAP release the latest “Enhancement Package” (EhP4); these packages are SAP’s way of deploying new software functionality to customers without disruption. Although there are notable improvements in the core HC... read more »