B2B Data Integration and Transformation Blog

While requested year round, we are approaching the time of year we get the most calls for budgeting information. Some are trying to spend efficiently what remains in their budget for the balance of the year, others are planning initiatives for next year. Read More

In a recent Blog post, Cut Too Deeply...Some Turn To Service Providers, I submitted that it was wise of organizations to review labor capacity and make moves to reduce costs. I also outlined that based on the nature of service requests received at Remedi, I believed that some organizations cut staff too deeply, some knowingly, and others unknowingly. Read More

Considering that some organizations have never used a consultant, or it has been a while, we developed this checklist as a resource. Read More

Considering that some organizations have never used a consultant, or it has been a while, we developed this checklist as a resource. Read More

With the second quarter 2009 results just out from the Labor Department, it was reported that productivity rose at an annual rate of 6.6% in the quarter. This was one of the largest advances in productivity since 2003. With productivity defined as output per hour of work, the cited and obvious factor for the increase was output (production) at a somewhat constant level and a significant reduction of hours worked. The reduction of hours worked is the result of corporations shedding staff through a variety of means.

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