A permanent strategy for temporary hires.

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Authors: Hansen, Fay editors@workforce.com
Source: Workforce Management. 2/26/2007, Vol. 86 Issue 4, p25-30. 6p. 6 Color Photographs, 3 Charts, 2 Graphs.
Subject Terms: *Employment agencies, *Labor supply, *Labor market, *Industrial management, *Advanced planning & optimization
Company/Entity: Nike Inc. 050957364 NKE, Kelly Services Inc. 006958318 KELYA
Abstract: The article offers information on contingent staffing. According to the author, more companies are adopting an integrated supply chain approach that cuts costs and boosts flexibility as contingent workers become an essential part of the total workforce. She mentions the deal of Nike Inc. with Kelly Services. She asserts that companies determined to make their staffing patterns responsive to market changes are using more contingent workers and employing tools to cut costs and maximize flexibility.
Database: Entrepreneurial Studies Source
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Abstract:The article offers information on contingent staffing. According to the author, more companies are adopting an integrated supply chain approach that cuts costs and boosts flexibility as contingent workers become an essential part of the total workforce. She mentions the deal of Nike Inc. with Kelly Services. She asserts that companies determined to make their staffing patterns responsive to market changes are using more contingent workers and employing tools to cut costs and maximize flexibility.
ISSN:15475565