Germany
Why Robotics is Still a Key Performance Driver – But Today the Focus is on Service Delivery
March 28 by SSON Industry ReportsHow shared services organizations are adopting robotic process automation to drive performance
Best of the New Year's SS&O News You Need to Know...
January 08 by SSONAll the SS&O News that's fit to print [and to read!] NASA Shared Services Center at Stennis will administer contract The Sun Herald NASA has awarded a contract to Science Applications I...
BEWARE: Are You Mis-calculating Technology ROI?
November 19 by SSONIf your ROI calculations for new digital technology solutions are not getting the green light – you may be using an outdated methodology. How to take into account the intangible value of digit...
Maximizing value in your VAT recovery process
November 16 by The Shared Services & Outsourcing Network EditorThree Keys to Help Unlock the Effective Ownership of VAT Recovery Most finance processes in modern-day organizations are now automated. Unfortunately the same cannot be said for VAT recovery. In t...
Tungsten Bank approved to offer invoice financing in Germany, France and Italy
March 04 by Press Release SSONMore businesses will soon have option to take Tungsten Early Payment London, 4 March 2015 –Tungsten Bank plc, a subsidiary of Tungsten Corporation plc, the global e-Invoicing, invoice financ...
Global HR Shared Services Supports Kennametal’s Growth Aspirations
November 10 by SSONSascha Weiss, Senior Manager, HR Shared Services, EMEA speaks with Barbara Hodge, Editor, SSON [Read also: Why Germany’s Mid-market "Motor" Is Banking on Shared Services] Kennametal is o...
Why Germany’s Mid-market "Motor" Is Banking on Shared Services
October 14 by SSONThe mid-market is waking up to service delivery models that improve the assimilation of foreign acquisitions and support international expansion The mid-market, or Mittelstand, effectively re...
Outsourcing Finance and Accounting in Germany’s Mid Market Segment
June 10 by Rita ThiesAt last year's SSON conference in Berlin, one of the sponsors participating caught my particular interest: Greenlight Consulting. An innovative, award-winning company founded in 2006, Greenlight wa...
Four Days in Berlin...
December 11 by Rita ThiesI’ve recently come back from SSON Shared Services & Outsourcing Woche in Berlin – an annual event that brings together some of the most active and successful service delivery leaders acr...
Integrated Business Solutions: the Motor to Drive German Business?
December 10 by The Shared Services & Outsourcing Network EditorMany companies are focusing on core capabilities and rethinking how their support services fit into the equation. The German market has been slower in taking up this option, but change is on the hor...
How Can German Entities Adopt a More International Sourcing Strategy … Without Upsetting the Apple Cart?
November 07 by Professor Sören DresslerInterview with Professor S÷ren Dressler, Hochschule fýr Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin Introduction We’ve previously documented a snapshot of where German businesses stand on services...
The 5 Themes That Define Tomorrow's HR Business Partner
October 29 by Eva-Maria WinterollNavid Nazemian, Global HR Business Partner at F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, and acknowledged global HR thought leader – in principle as well as practice – holds forth on the 5 themes that he...