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This is an unbiased look at the pros and cons of SaaS, a.k.a. Software as a Service. This is one option that is available for those HR departments who are considering a HRMS or HR software system that doesn't primarily use the resources of the company who is utilizing the system. This article also includes two separate articles written for each side of the argument. You'll find this helpful in your determination if this is a valid option. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Any HR professional, after reading this article, will more than likely come away from it with new ideas about Human Resources and the role you play in an organization. You will find help in how to get to a HR strategy and then are provided with a checklist for a successful strategy implementation. It is a discussion of how to marry the social, technical, and business aspects of a HR strategy. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
HR professionals have HRIS systems. Sometimes those systems don't work the way they should or the way you want them to. We've all been there. We have to make that dreaded call to the I.T. Help Desk. This article will help you ensure you've taken all the necessary steps before calling the Help Desk. This way you'll be a more informed customer and will, hopefully, have a shorter and more successful experience with our I.T. friends. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
With my prior HRIS/HRMS reseller business, we were frequently contacted by clients whom we did not originally sell the system to for support or consulting services. One of the first things I would check for these HRIS/HRMS clients is which products they were using and which products they were actively paying support on. More often than not, we were able to quickly determine where they could save money on their annual support fees. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
As an HRIS Solution, a.k.a. HR software, HRMS solution, HR Payroll Software, web vendor, I am anyone in this industry are constantly searching for new keywords to improve our rank and thus, bring more users to our websites. Currently, we track over one hundred and fifty unique HRIS solutions keywords. The problem is many of these keywords define the exact same thing. So I ask the question: "Are we confusing the HR profession by refusing to offer a language of terms that is more consistent?" Related Article Tags: , , , , ,
Many of the leading HR software and business software companies sell their systems through what is called a channel, partners, or VAR's, which is short for value added reseller. Basically, these are separate independent businesses that sell, support, and offer implementation and training services on the HR software vendor's systems. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
Having experience with setting up and using those products can directly affect your marketability as an HR professional, an important consideration given today's economy. The more HR systems and types of systems you have experience with, the more marketable you become. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
No matter what the organization, there is no application so important as that of the Human Resources Information System, or HRIS. Consider an organization to be valued as a measure of its workers – what could be more integral to the organization’s success than that system which enables skillful management of the very human resource itself? Related Article Tags: , , , ,
The manual HR system you have been using is creating more problems and headaches than needed. It’s time consuming, takes up a lot of paper, and keeps human resource information in hard-copy file formats which makes it difficult to prepare reports. There may many people involved in the workflow of a lot of the different HR processes which adds another layer of complexity. Related Article Tags: , , ,
When you review the cost of HRIS software, you will quickly notice that a large percentage of the cost of the software is made up in implementation, training, and consulting costs. I have been asked perhaps a hundred times over the years if a company could implement the HRIS software themselves. Just like anything, it depends. Related Article Tags: , , ,
During my fifteen years of selling and implementing HRIS software and HRMS software applications, I have been surprised at how much effort HR departments put into selecting the HRMS software or HRMS Payroll software application and how little effort they place on ensuring a successful HRIS software implementation. Related Article Tags: , , ,
Every HRIS software or HRMS software application I have reviewed provides the capability of tracking when employees have taken classes and when those classes need to be retaken. With this article, I will discuss the far more advanced options of an actual HRIS or HRMS training management Module. Related Article Tags: , , ,
Much of the benefit from using a human resources software application will be derived from data you can pull from the system. In determining needs with prospects, I have seen statements related to report writing more often than any other. Related Article Tags: , , ,
The topic of this article is to describe why getting a price for an HR Payroll software application is not as easy as getting a price on a house, a car, or a new pair of shoes. Think of all the decisions you would have to make, before getting an accurate price, if you were going to build your own home. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
After you have determined your needs for a human resource software program and after you have determined which HR software products will meet your needs, the next step is to set up demos and evaluate the numerous HRIS systems. Related Article Tags: , , ,
If you have read any articles on selecting an HRIS, HRMS or HR software programs, they all say you first have to determine your needs. The phrase is used so often it's almost a cliché. I am not saying that people who say this are wrong; far from it. I am just amazed at how little depth is behind the words. Related Article Tags: , , ,
One of the most important features of a typical HRIS Software application is the capability of automating the difficult and time consuming process of administering HRIS benefits. The purpose of this article is to define the typical capabilities you can expect to see in today’s top HRIS Benefits Software applications. Related Article Tags: , , ,
If you have been selling HRMS Software, HRIS systems or HR software for any amount of time, I am certain you will agree with most of what I have written here. If you are new to the industry, get ready for a lot of heart break. In fact, I challenge anyone to offer a product that is harder to sell than HRMS Software, HRIS systems or HR Software. Related Article Tags: , ,
Human Resource (HR) managers and staff go through a great amount of effort to find and select the Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) that will best meet their needs. The problem is that they rarely apply enough effort into choosing who will implement the software. In any profession there are those with experience and those without, and there are those who are good at their jobs and those who are not. Related Article Tags: , , ,
Many of the Human Resource Information System (HRIS) products on the market today offer Internet-based employee self-service options. But do you need one, and how can they be helpful? Employee Self-Service (ESS) products have gained in popularity over the last several years. In a nutshell, these applications are Internet-based products that allow employees to view and/or edit information related to their HRIS employee file. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
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