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Sierra-Cedar 2019-2020 HR Systems Survey

The 22nd Annual Edition of the Sierra-Cedar HR Systems Survey is now available. This is arguably the most comprehensive survey...
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LBi Software at the 2019 MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference

Last week, LBi Dynasty sponsored the 13th annual 2019 MIT Sloan Sports Analytics conference (MIT SSAC). The conference brings together...
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Monitoring Employee Computer Use at Work

Before the advent of desktop ("personal") computers, many office workers utilized mainframe ("green screen") terminals to perform their daily computing...
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Is Micromanaging an Effective Management Model?

Micromanaging, by definition, focuses on the smallest details of the manager's direct reports' daily activities. Nothing is too insignificant, too...
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Reports vs. Key Performance Indicators (KPI) vs. Analytics in HR

Yes, there is a difference. Reports summarize current and past data. KPIs measure degrees of success based on the comparison...
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Is HR Ready for AI?

It's cool, it's fun, it's the future. But are we ready for it? Or, more appropriately is AI ready for...
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HR Help Desk’s Special Importance in Higher Education

HR Admins already know the importance of a robust help desk solution being central to developing a comprehensive shared services...
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Top Ten Reasons RFPs May Not Be Necessary

Many companies require departments to issue RFPs for new business software systems, often when the cost estimate exceeds a certain...
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