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Ventana Research today launched its newest market research study, designed to examine and benchmark the current state and future of learning management and the variety of technologies that support it.

Ventana Research announced today that nominations are open for its 2018 Digital Innovation Awards. These Awards, presented annually, honor technology providers, and the technologies they offer in their products, that are making or have the potential to have a positive impact on their clients. Ventana Research created these awards to recognize pioneering vendors; those that develop and provide advances in technology that drive change and increased value for organizations worldwide.

Ventana Research today launched its newest market research study, designed to examine the current state and future of payroll management. This research will remedy the lack of adequate empirical information on the deployment and use of payroll management processes and systems and will produce insights on how to meaningfully advance payroll operations.

Ventana Research announced today that nominations are open for its 2018 Digital Leadership Awards. These Awards, presented annually, honor technology and business leaders that are championing and implementing advanced business practices and technology to drive better results. The awards recognize individuals and organizations that exemplify the understanding that superior performance requires a clear vision, determination and the concerted efforts of a team.

Ventana Research today launched its newest market research study, designed to re-examine how organizations are advancing workforce management and embracing talent management practices when planning, deploying, tracking and managing segments of their workforce.

Forward-thinking organizations strive to consistently deliver positive business outcomes, and today that requires systems to support this goal. Modern workforce management software platforms are no longer solely tactical and...

Ventana Research, the leading business technology research and advisory services firm, today unveiled a sharply focused and digitally innovative research agenda for 2018. This agenda, which continues the firm's 15-year history of research and its extensive reach with both buyers and users of business technology, details the areas expertise the firm will focus on for 2018. The research detailed in this agenda will provide continued support to enable businesses to utilize their technology and...

Ventana Research today announced the 10 recipients of the 2017 Digital Leadership Awards. These awards, presented annually, spotlight organizations and those individuals with supporting technology vendors that utilize technology to advance business and IT. The Ventana Research Digital Leadership Awards is a prestigious leadership awards program, backed by a proven industry analyst firm with market research and expertise across business and IT. The awards recognize individuals and companies that...

Ventana Research today announces that veteran analyst Steve Goldberg is joining the firm as Vice President and Research Director. Goldberg will be responsible for the overall direction of the Human Capital Management practice at Ventana Research, covering major research areas including Human Resources Management Systems (HRMS), Talent Management and Workforce Management, with an emphasis on advances and innovations in recruiting, learning management, performance management, compensation...

Ventana Research today released its latest benchmark research, Total Compensation Management. Compensation management is a critical part of human capital and talent management processes. Determining and providing the appropriate compensation for each person, whether it involves base pay, merit or variable pay and incentives or bonuses, is critical to being able to attract and retain productive members of the workforce – full- or part-time employees, contingent workers and contractors alike....

Ventana Research today announced the 10 winners of the 2017 Digital Innovation Awards. These awards, presented annually, identify the technologies that have the most striking impact in their respective markets. The Ventana Research Digital Innovation Awards are the most prestigious technology awards program, backed by a proven industry analyst firm with market research and expertise across business and IT. The awards recognize pioneering vendors that contribute advancements in technology, drive...

Ventana Research today announced the finalists of the 2017 Ventana Research Digital Innovation Awards. The Digital Innovation Awards recognize technology providers that have introduced noteworthy innovations in technology that advance business and IT. They showcase advances in the productivity and potential of business applications as well as technology that contributes significantly to improved efficiency, productivity and the performance of an organization.

Ventana Research announced today that nominations are open for its 2017 Digital Leadership Awards. These Awards, presented annually, honor business and technology leaders that are championing and implementing advanced business practices, using  technology to drive maximum results. The awards recognize individuals and organizations that exemplify the understanding that superior performance requires a clear vision, determination, and the concerted efforts of a team.

Ventana Research announced today a dramatic shift in the market research industry, as the research and advisory services firm rolls out a new product to address two major obstacles that have impeded firms’ ability to deliver maximum value to the market: the challenge to deliver ongoing insights on the market trends and the state of best and worst practices by providing continuous research, and the need to provide to the research participant immediate value in the form of insights and guidance...

Ventana Research announced today that nominations are open for its 2017 Digital Innovation Awards. These Awards, presented annually, honor technology providers, and the technologies they offer in their products, that are making or have the potential to have a positive impact on their clients.  Ventana Research created these awards to recognize pioneering vendors; those that develop and provide advances in technology that drive change and increased value for organizations worldwide.

Ventana Research today released its latest benchmark research, The State of Workforce Management. Historically workforce management has been centered on scheduling, tracking time and attendance, absence and leave management. Today, as workforces become younger, more diverse and more globally dispersed, workforce management is being transformed. Employers must adapt how they schedule workers for shifts and manage them to address their demands for the flexibility they want to accommodate today’s...

Ventana Research, a cutting-edge business technology research and advisory services firm connecting to improve business performance, today unveiled a sharply focused and far-reaching research and education agenda for 2017. This agenda, based on a continuation of the firm’s more than decade of research and its analysts’ extensive contacts with both buyers and users of business technology, details the research and functional areas the firm will focus on. The research this agenda details will make...

Bend, OR January 24, 2017 - Ventana Research today released its 2017 Value Index for Workforce Management, the only quantified, research-based index evaluating technology vendors and products. The Workforce Management Value Index assesses software for workforce processes that support the role of executives and management, workers, managers, administrators, and IT professionals for serving workforce processes including absence, scheduling, task management, time and attendance, timeclock support,...

Ventana Research, the most authoritative and respected benchmark business technology research and advisory services firm, today announced the introduction of its redesigned digital community: www.ventanaresearch.com. This cutting-edge online resource provides otherwise unavailable educational content and industry insights for business users as well as premium content for enrolled members of the Ventana Research community. The design of this new community provides radically simplified...

Ventana Research today announced the 28 winners of the 2016 Leadership Awards. These prestigious Awards, selected and presented annually, identify business and IT leaders who are using technologies and applying best practices to create the best possible outcomes in productivity, performance and support of an organization’s goals and objectives. The awards thus recognize pioneering leaders and organizations that embrace technology to drive change and increase value for organizations across the...

BEND, OR, November 29^th, 2016 - Ventana Research today released its 2016 Value Index for Total Compensation Management, the only quantified, research-based index evaluating technology vendors and products. The Total Compensation Management Value Index assesses software for compensation processes that support the role of an employee, manager, compensation administrator, human resources leader, finance and IT professionals for serving HR processes including recruiting, performance appraisal,...

Ventana Research today announced the release of its latest benchmark research, Next-Generation Human Resources Management Systems. The dramatic shift in HRMS is significant, and the introduction of new digital technologies are facilitating a change in how HR processes operate, engage the workforce and ensure compliance with policies and regulations. The research explored how next-generation technologies are changing the way organizations operate and it identified the best practices used by...

Ventana Research today announced the 30 winners of the 2016 Technology Innovation Awards. These Awards, presented annually, identify the technologies that have had or have the potential to have the most striking positive impact and honor their providers. The Technology Innovation Awards are the most prestigious annual industry technology awards backed by a proven industry analyst firm with market research and expertise across business and IT. The awards thus recognize pioneering vendors that...

Ventana Research today announced that nominations are now open for its 2016 Technology Leadership Awards. These Awards, presented annually, recognize organizations and individuals that have achieved notable success in leading change, increasing productivity and attaining superior business outcomes. The awards recognize individuals and organizations that exemplify the understanding that superior performance requires a clear vision, determination and the concerted efforts of a team.

Ventana Research today announced that nominations are now open for its 2016 Technology Innovation Awards. These Awards, presented annually, honor technology providers and technologies they offer in their products that are making or have the potential to have a positive impact on their clients. Ventana Research created and annually delivers these awards to recognize pioneering vendors, those that develop and make available advances in technology that drive change and increased value for...

Ventana Research today launched its latest market research study, designed to examine how organizations’ are advancing workforce management and the ways in which they are embracing talent management practices to effectively recruit, engage and retain workers.

As workforces become younger, more diverse and more globally situated, workforce management is being transformed. Employers are finding they must adapt how they schedule workers for shifts and accommodate their demands for the flexibility...

Bend, OR April 8, 2016 - Ventana Research today launched its latest market research study, designed to examine organizations’ choices, use and best practices in the area of total compensation management (TCM). Compensation management is a key activity for supporting all workers and talent management processes. Determining and providing the appropriate compensation for each person, whether that involves base pay, merit pay or variable pay and incentives, bonuses or rewards, is critical to being...