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State of the Art in Human Resources: An SAP/ASUG Benchmarking Study of KPIs & Best Business Practices

Overview The premise of this white paper is that, managed well, HR becomes human capital management (HCM)--a function that contributes directly to a company's growth, innovation, and bottom line. The paper outlines HR best practices, explaining why top-performing HR departments:

Optimize the efficiency of their transactional processes
Make appropriate investments in strategic functions
Centralize and consolidate their operations
Carefully evaluate the benefits and drawbacks of outsourcing their compensation and benefits functions
Leverage IT to help them work more efficiently

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	SAP	File Format	PDF
Date Published	January 2006
Format	White Papers
Topics	HR, Resources Mgmt., Business Management, Groupware - Workflow

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