How life sciences organizations can prepare for change in 2024
As 2024 unfolds, life sciences is experiencing a surge of optimism. Overall US economic growth entered the year on strong footing, with most economic indicators moving in a favorable ...
Elevating global supplier management to drive business success
In every global organization, procurement teams assume a vital role in nurturing growth. Their mandate spans from ensuring supplier effectiveness to compliance. The growing demand for ...
Incorporating VMS success into 2024 business planning, part two
In my last post, I discussed some of the lesser-known advantages of incorporating a vendor management system (VMS) into your business strategy. Now, I will share how to overcome obstacles ...
Collaboration Is Key: The Cornerstone of Effective Clinical Development Strategic Resourcing Partnerships
Clinical development is a high-stakes endeavor that demands significant investments in time and resources to bring new therapies to market. In today’s uncertain macroeconomic ...
Talent Optimization Starts When You Understand Where Your Business Stands
With the number of contingent workers within the enterprise workforce expected to rise (Magnit research shows that 76% of employers anticipate contingent headcount to increase or stay ...
Maximizing Revenue and Growth: The Power of Managing Sub-Suppliers in Staffing
In the ever-evolving landscape of the staffing industry, staffing professionals are increasingly recognizing the significant impact of sub-suppliers on their bottom line. As staffing ...
The 6 Essential Characteristics of a Thriving Direct Sourcing Program
A direct sourcing program has the potential to unlock new sources of highly skilled labor. However, reaping the full benefits of such a program requires the right approach. Here, we ...
How Workforce Visibility Creates Long-Term Agility
We’re in a challenging economic and business climate requiring organizations to move quickly and decisively to navigate complexity. If you can’t flex your workforce suddenly, ...
How to Avoid Reputational Risk in Your Supply Chain
The contractor market was rocked this month by allegations that several umbrella companies are skimming from the salaries of their workers through unspecified “employment costs.” ...
What Does HS2’s Latest IR35 Fine Mean for Businesses, Agencies and Contractors?
Another high-profile public sector organization has fallen afoul of IR35. High Speed 2 (HS2), the public body responsible for developing the UK’s high-speed rail network, is anticipating ...
