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Telecommuting: Is it feasible for your company?
In researching fiscally sensitive lifestyle adjustments, this Astronology reporter discovered the growing trend of telecommuting. While it may not seem like a common HR subject, telecommuting is becoming a highly important topic in organizations.

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Vendor/consultant fees: Value for money?
IN MY RECENT TRAVELS presenting the Changing Face of Procurement conference series, a number of interesting trends began to emerge based on the feedback from the majority of those in attendance. Beside a growing cynicism in the "reports" that are published by organizations such as Aberdeen or Gartner, the most prevalent belief is that the cost for initiatives such as the recent $24 million spent in just 9 months by the federal government on AT Kearney are largely based on supporting the vendor's (or consultant's) sizeable infrastructure. In short, the costs are not a true reflection of the service, application or results vendors are providing. With a 75 to 85 percent rate of e-procurement initiative failure, it is hard to argue this point.
Source One: The “Thinking” Professional’s Solution (Source One LLC Profile)
A Gartner study released at its 2003 Gartner Symposium/Itxpo 2003 stated half of the year’s outsourcing projects would fail to deliver on bottom-line promises. (Information Week; March 26, 2003)
Viva la Fingertip! The Touch Screen Revolution (Part 1)
Smart phone purchases in the 3rd quarter of 2010 were up 96% compared to the year before, according to Gartner. Apple is about to launch the second version of its "magical" iPad, and a host of imitators are releasing their swarms now. The desktop computer isn't dead, but a lot of people looking at websites with something else-and the touch screen revolution is just getting started. Is your site ready?
Social Media Pro … Maybe It’s Time to Get a Productive Job!
Even though news spreads of PR people, publicists who send scathing emails, tweet callous responses, post graffiti; they really want you to believe social media is where their expertise shines. Problem is the majority of requests for assistance, a response from someone, anyone the quieries go unanswered according CandyTech. At Gartner Research's huge technology conference one analyst said there's a solution...there's an app for that. So much for PR's "sure thing."
Is Your Cloud Provider Sidestepping Security?
When you accept that cloud provider’s contract to store or backup your company’s data on their servers, did you read the fine print? According to Gartner, 2012 may be the year that Cloud Services gets a big boost because companies are looking to decrease IT costs, have more access form remote users and offer more services to your customers. But, at what cost?
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