Human Capital Institute and HCR Software Solutions Team-up to Advance Strategic Talent Management

The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, and HCR Software Solutions, developers of compensation and performance management applications that help organizations better align employee performance with overall business objectives, announced today that HCR Software Solutions will support HCI initiatives as a global underwriter, helping bring the latest human capital education, metrics, and tools to leading corporations.

Washington, D.C. (PRWEB) June 22, 2007 -- The Human Capital Institute (http://www.humancapitalinstitute.org/hci/home.guid) (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, and HCR Software Solutions, developers of compensation and performance management applications that help organizations better align employee performance with overall business objectives, announced today that HCR Software Solutions will support HCI initiatives as a global underwriter, helping bring the latest human capital education (http://www.humancapitalinstitute.org/hci/about_overview.guid), metrics, and tools to leading corporations.

Together, HCR Software Solutions and the Human Capital Institute will form a strong foundation for the development of HCI research (http://www.humancapitalinstitute.org/hci/research.guid), education, events (http://www.humancapitalinstitute.org/hci/events.guid), and decision support tools. The partnership will be mutually advantageous. For HCR Software Solutions, it offers many benefits, including the opportunity for the company to better align its brand with human capital thought leadership, and connect to a growing community of professionals and potential clients. As a result of the agreement, HCI will provide corporate membership, with associated access to education, resources, and tool sets, to HCR's employee base and select HCR client companies.

For HCI, the partnership results in counsel, real-time knowledge, and financial support. HCR Software Solutions will sponsor various Human Capital Institute events and initiatives, including a number of B-School breakfast events, and an upcoming Innovation Tour. Both types of events are examples of HCI's ongoing series of talent management learning and networking events held in major metropolitan areas throughout the United States and Canada.

"The alliance between HCI and HCR Software Solutions allows us to expand our reach and provide more human capital professionals with premier educational opportunities and leading-edge research and tools to help them better compete in today's marketplace," said Allan Schweyer, HCI's President & Executive Director. "We appreciate HCR's support."

"The Human Capital Institute is a definitive resource for organizations interested in maximizing talent potential," said Mike Janis, Founder & CEO of HCR Software Solutions. "HCR and HCI share a mutual commitment to advancing the talent management category and we're pleased to enter into this agreement to help support that goal."

ABOUT HCR SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS

Headquartered in Rochelle Park, N.J., HCR Software Solutions develops compensation and performance management applications that help organizations better align individual employee performance with overall business objectives. The Company prides itself on its solid customer references, flexibility in meeting customer requirements and a unique approach to technology that maximizes business impact and minimizes change management challenges. More information can be accessed at www.hcrss.com

ABOUT THE HUMAN CAPITAL INSTITUTE

The Human Capital Institute is a global think tank, educator, and professional association defining the agenda and setting the pace for the new business science of human capital management. With over 80,000 members in over 40 countries, HCI offers a new association framework that cuts across the silos of recruitment, HR/OD, finance, sales and marketing, operations, manufacturing and IT. We provide key executives, line managers and human capital professionals with the newest education, most effective tools and best practices in talent strategy, acquisition, alignment, engagement, deployment, measurement, and retention. The future belongs to leaders with innovative ideas and strategic knowledge. We invite you to learn, share and grow your career with HCI's comprehensive resources, and join our high-achieving, forward-looking membership community. For more information, please visit: www.humancapitalinstitute.org

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