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- Software as a service: It should be the best of times, but it isn't
- It's a big week for the software as a service industry: Salesforce.com is establishing itself as a leading cloud computing provider, NetSuite is planning to take on SAP head on and Success Factors is upping its outlook. But underneath the surface there are more than a few questions marks lurking....
- Tags: Software, Salesforce.com Inc., Software-as-a-service, SuccessFactors Inc., NetSuite Inc., Software As A Service (SaaS), Sales Force Management, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Sales, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-05
- SuccessFactors ups guidance
- SuccessFactors is not a company many ZDN readers may have heard about but you should. This is an on-demand vendor that primarily sells talent management solutions. My Irregular colleagues Jason Corsello and Thomas Otter follow this space. For the last year, they have been saying that talent management represents one...
- Tags: Talent, SuccessFactors Inc., On-demand, Talent Management, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
- The Secret to Effective, No-Hassle Performance Reviews
- In The Secret to Effective, No-Hassle Performance Reviews, you'll learn how to eliminate the stress of performance reviews by: Simplifying your review process and reducing paperwork Improving quality and clarity of feedback to employees Making it easier to link and track individual goals against company...
- Tags: SuccessFactors Inc., Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2008-10-20
- My Awesome IT Job: Vice President of Security, SuccessFactors
- Hey, we all complain about work from time to time; we've all had lousy jobs. But before you call it a day and head off to the support group that meets at the bar, here are a few words from an IT pro that loves their work. ...
- Tags: Security, QA, SuccessFactors Inc., Information Technology, Strategy, Management, Deb Perelman
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- SuccessFactors plugs Google Apps into HCM
- Following on from its previous link-up with SaaS CRM giant Salesforce.com, Google has teamed up with SaaS talent management vendor SuccessFactors to bring its cloud-based collaboration suite into the human capital management HCM arena. by Phil Wainewright
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, SuccessFactors Inc., Integration, Human Capital, Cloud Computing, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- SuccessFactors shows a path to Enterprise 2.0
- SuccessFactors is one of the software-as-a-service success stories. The company, which delivers human resource automating performance and talent management, took in more than $100 million in its IPO in November 2007. Along with Taleo (also a public company with over 1 million users) and Workday (chaired by PeopleSoft founder Dave...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, SuccessFactors Inc., Enterprise 2.0, Seating Chart Application, Source Quality Chart, Software As A Service (SaaS), Web 2.0, Performance Management, Workforce Management, Emerging Technologies, Internet, Human Resources, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-01-14
- The Missing Link: Driving Business Results Through Pay-For-Performance
- It's no secret: leading businesses have discovered the power of linking compensation to employee performance. The results? Greater productivity, employees focused on company goals, and higher performance at all levels. Now it's your turn. Learn how you can drive amazing results through Pay-for-Performance by downloading this complimentary...
- Tags: SuccessFactors Inc., Pay-for-performance, Benefits, Human Resources
- White papers 2008-01-01
- SuccessFactors IPO: blast-off or blow-off?
- On a volatile day for the stock market, SuccessFactors had a successful IPO yesterday, pricing at the top of its forecast range and then rising a third to close at $13.25. Net of expenses, the offering has raised some $90.2 million. After paying off debt of about $21 million, the...
- Tags: Talent, SuccessFactors Inc., Talent Management, IPO, Workforce Management, Financial Planning, Investment, Financial Services, Human Resources, Finance, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2007-11-21
- Roadmap to Success: Driving Bottom-Line Results with People Performance
- Finally, a roadmap for large companies to help ensure that employee performance drives positive bottom-line results! Download the eGuide "Roadmap to Success: Driving Bottom-Line Results with People Performance" and learn from the insights of today's leading HR experts. You'll discover: How employee performance and...
- Tags: Performance, SuccessFactors Inc., Employee Performance, Roadmap, Leadership, Performance Management, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2007-11-14
- 9 Critical Reasons to Automate Performance Management
- More and more, small and mid-sized companies are enjoying huge time and cost-saving benefits from automating their performance management and review processes. Isn't it time your company enjoyed the same benefits? To learn more, download the complimentary eGuide "9 Critical Reasons to Automate Performance Management"...
- Tags: Performance, SuccessFactors Inc., Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2007-11-01
- Driving Success: The Incredible Power of Company-wide Goal Alignment
- Learn how to get your entire organization working on the critical tasks that will move your business forward. Download the complimentary eGuide, "Driving Success: The Incredible Power of Company-wide Goal Alignment" today. Part of the SuccessFactors HR Insider Series -- and specifically written for small and mid-sized...
- Tags: SuccessFactors Inc., Smb/Sme
- White papers 2007-11-01
- Changing the Game: 4 Ways to Unlock Your Employees' Performance Potential
- More and more, small- and mid-sized businesses have discovered that strategic HR is the key to ensuring their company reaches its full potential in performance, productivity -- and profits. Now it's your turn: download this exclusive eGuide to discover 4 proven ways you can tap into...
- Tags: Game, Performance, SuccessFactors Inc., Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2007-11-01
- SuccessFactors joins the rush for the (IPO) exit
- SuccessFactors joins the rush for the IPO exitOne more factor in timingHi Phil:A couple of more things that likely factor in to the SF IPO timing question.1. They are going to run out of cash - and current investors are tired.2. Deteriorating business model - according to successfactors...
- Tags: Financial Planning, Investment, Sales force management, IPO, SuccessFactors Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-25
- SaaS Goes IPO (again): SuccessFactors Files, and Now the Questions Begin
- SaaS Goes IPO again: SuccessFactors Files, and Now the Questions BeginI'm going short on this oneHi Joshua:Do you really think this issue will go to market? Seems like a stretch to me.Profligate spending, plummeting client size, decreasing gross margins and questionable accounting practices? More here:www.tomob.wordpress.comTom O'BrienSuccessfactors premature IPO...
- Tags: IPO, Software as a Service (SaaS), Workforce management, Operational accounting, Investment, Performance management, SuccessFactors Inc., revenue, talent management, software-as-a-service
- Discussion threads 2007-07-24
- SuccessFactors joins the rush for the (IPO) exit
- It seems like you wait ages, and then along comes a whole line of SaaS vendor IPOs. The month began with NetSuite filing papers for its long-awaited IPO. A few days later came a filing by email marketing provider Constant Contact. Now on-demand performance management vendor SuccessFactors has filed its...
- Tags: HRM, Companies, Venture capital
- Blog posts 2007-07-24
- SaaS Goes IPO (again): SuccessFactors Files, and Now the Questions Begin
- SuccessFactors, the latest poster-child for SaaS, is now headed for the IPO market, following NetSuite, and everyone's archetype SaaS IPO (if you're an investor), Salesforce.com. SuccessFactors' S-1 filing was first pointed out to me by fellow Enterprise Irregular Jason Corsello, who has blogged on this IPO and Successfactors in general...
- Tags: Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-07-23
- My SaaS deployment is bigger than yours ...
- My SaaS deployment is bigger than yours ...Seat and ImplementionPhil,I am a regular reader of your column. You usually have great insights. You seem to lack any critical judgement or insight into these numbers. I am a fan of SAAS, however, with all these insights into numbers, no one talks...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Performance management, SuccessFactors Inc., SaaS Deployment, software-as-a-service, Salesforce.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-21
- My SaaS deployment is bigger than yours ...
- A numbers battle has broken out between SaaS vendors following Successfactors announcement this week of an 85,000 seat deployment at Wachovia Bank, which its press release describes as "one of if not the largest enterprise Software-as-a-Service SaaS deployments ever." Its not as big as Concurs "largest on-demand service deployment,...
- Tags: HRM
- Blog posts 2007-04-21
- SucessFactors adds Web 2.0 to talent management
- As Dion Hinchcliffe recently explained on his ZDNet blog, enterprise mashups are getting ready for prime-time. He points to new tools, such as IBMs new wiki platform, as an example of the transition of mashups from Web hackerdom to corporate respectability. For mashups, APIs, REST, social networking and other elements...
- Tags: General, Web Technology, SaaS, SuccessFactors Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-01-22
- The Success Factors of renting apps are too many to ignore
- The Success Factors of renting apps are too many to ignoreSugarCRM also offers SaaSWhat you failed to mention about SugarCRM is that its offering is much more flexible than traditional SaaS'ers like SFDC.SugarCRM offers it's On-Demand service at a lower cost than SFDC. SugarCRM allows users to make the choice...
- Tags: Sales force management, Performance management, SuccessFactors Inc., SugarCRM, Salesforce.com Inc., Success Factors
- Discussion threads 2006-05-18
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