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Industry experts break down the Ultimate-Kronos mega-merger

HRExecutive

When Kronos Inc. To global industry analyst Josh Bersin , the impending merger appears to be an “opportunistic deal probably based” on the long-term goal of Hellman Friedman [the controlling shareholder of both Kronos and Ultimate] to build a large HCM company. Read the original story: Ultimate, Kronos join in major merger.

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Top M&A News in the HR, Recruiting and Benefits Space | 2016

Advos

Kronos Acquires Empower Software Solutions. Mercer Acquires Top Tier Workday Services Partner CPSG to Meet Demand for Cloud-Based Finance and HR Services. Workday acquires online learning company Zaption, will shut it down on September 30. Kronos Acquires Datamatics Management Services. Oracle Is Buying NetSuite for $9.3

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Microsoft Formally Enters the HR Tech Space: And The Strategy Is Compelling

Josh Bersin

Workday and ServiceNow each grew at over 30%, SAP acquired Qualtrics for $8 billion, ADP launched its NextGen HCM, and private equity players invested billions of dollars (Kronos, Ultimate Software, Infor, Saba, and others). As many of you know, the HR Tech space got pretty hot and exciting this year. Why all this investment?

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Quick Shots for #HR and #Business Pros – February 2015

HR Bartender

Check out the latest 1 in 100 Million video from our friends at Kronos. I really enjoyed this article on Lifehacker about taking “micro-retreats” during the workday. While we spend a lot of time talking about employee disengagement, it’s important to note that there are millions of engaged employees in the workplace. Like Catie Boles.

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6 Types of AI or Intelligent Tools in HR Tech

HR Examiner

Workday, Oracle, Ultimate Software, Ceridian, Kronos, Paychex, Salary dot com, Glassdoor, and ADP are among the leaders. There are significant efforts in learning, assessment, sourcing, hiring, interview scheduling, forecasting, performance management, contingent workforce, vendor management, and data transformation. AI First Suite.

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Thoughts from the 2009 HR Technology Conference

Josh Bersin

Tags: HR Systems accenture Bill Kutik hewitt ibm kenexa Kronos Learn.com mercer Oracle Plateau Saba successfactors sumtotal systems taleo workday Workscape.

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Employee Retention in Health Care: 4 Keys to Keep Your Best and Brightest

HR Morning

Not only can burnout compromise the quality of patient care (44% of nurses fear that patient care will suffer because they’re tired, according to a survey from Kronos Inc.), Others have brought in instructors to teach staffers meditation techniques they can practice during the workday or on their breaks.