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Eighty Percent of Companies That Outsource HR Functions Would Do So Again, According to Study by the Conference Board and Accenture

Overview More than three-fourths of executives at large North American and European companies that currently outsource one or more major human resources functions said they would do so again, according to a survey released today by The Conference Board and sponsored by Accenture. Some 76 percent of respondents surveyed said their organizations currently outsource one or more major HR functions, and 80 percent of those said they would do so again.

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Publisher	Accenture	File Format	HTML
Date Published	April 2004	Downloads	337
Format	White Papers
Topics	Outsourcing, HR

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