High-tech + High-touch

After a five-year hiatus, HfS analyst Christa Degnan Manning attended the 16th Human Resource Executive magazine’s HR Technology Conference & Expo and talked to many smart people who have witnessed the limitations of older approaches and systems (and companies) and are now seeking to offer relevant and simple solutions to help the workforce stay engaged and productive. This Insight includes information on global business services and workforce transformation initiatives at companies including Cisco and Goldman Sachs, as well as profiles of notable software and service providers in attendance, including Accenture, ADP, Ceridian, cfactor Works, Clear Company, IBM, Furst Person, Mercer, NGA Human Resources, Paychex, PageUp People, Technomedia, and Ultimate Software.