• Viewpoint
    June 09, 2026

    Organizations are increasingly using contingent talent to improve workforce agility, access specialized skills, and manage cost pressures. However, many Contingent Workforce Management (CWM) programs remain constrained by fragmented tools, disconnected services, manual workflows, and limited visibility…
  • State of the Market
    Dec. 24, 2025

    The contingent workforce market steadily grew as organizations reassessed their workforce strategies and reaffirmed contingent talent’s importance. This led to expansion of the Contingent Workforce Management (CWM) / Managed Service Provider (MSP), Vendor Management System (VMS), and Freelancer Engagement and Management…
  • State of the Market
    Aug. 07, 2025

    Candidate engagement and experience platforms are rapidly growing due to shifting workforce dynamics, including the demand for agile talent solutions, personalization, and data-driven decision-making. By enhancing recruitment efficiency and candidate experience, these platforms have become indispensable…
  • PEAK Matrix®
    Nov. 20, 2025

    As talent acquisition becomes more outcome-driven, enterprises are placing greater emphasis on unified platforms that enhance both candidate engagement and recruiter experience. This report explores the evolving market for candidate engagement and experience platforms, which are…
  • PEAK Matrix®
    April 07, 2026

    Throughout 2025, enterprises built more skills-focused talent strategies as they looked for better ways to understand workforce capabilities, close skill gaps, and prepare for changing business needs. This kept demand for skills intelligence platforms strong. In…
  • Viewpoint
    May 18, 2026

    Talent Acquisition (TA) is structurally disrupting as volatile skill demands, fragmented technology ecosystems, and human-coordinated workflows create persistent gaps between hiring needs and execution capacities. Enterprises struggle to scale TA effectively, with manual coordination across systems…
  • Provider Compendium
    Sep. 04, 2025

    The Vendor Management System (VMS) – Provider Compendium offers a detailed and fact-based overview of VMS technology providers’ offerings and capabilities. In this compendium, we provide factual profiles for 19 VMS providers, covering their company overviews,…
  • Recognizing the increasing need for an integrated technology ecosystem in the rapidly evolving talent acquisition and management market, Avionté strategically acquired SimpleVMS. Historically, Vendor Management System (VMS) functioned as a distinct technology from staffing Applicant Tracking…
  • Viewpoint
    Dec. 01, 2021

    Workday has emerged as a leading enterprise management system, along with SAP and Oracle, by disrupting the Human Capital Management (HCM) space and adding finance, planning, and procurement capabilities to its portfolio. Over the last eight…
  • Thematic Report
    Dec. 01, 2020

    The COVID-19 crisis has led to a marked shift in how work is carried out. As the coronavirus pandemic spread globally in early 2020 and governments ordered nationwide shutdowns, companies swiftly began to move their employees…
  • For several decades, Vendor Management Systems (VMSs) have been the core technology to procure and manage staffing services. In recent years, VMSs have not only enhanced the core technology’s features and functionalities, but also expanded the scope…