Examine the World Employment Services Market

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World Employment Services Market

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Employment Services in Millions of US$. The US market is analyzed by specific Service segments - Temporary Help Services, Employment Agencies, and Employee Leasing Service, while the rest of the markets are analyzed by the industry segments - Construction & Manufacturing, Commerce, Finance & Banking, Communication & Energ, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region and product segment for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 525 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Adecco SA, (Adecco Staffing, Ajilon, Lee Hecht Harrison), CDI Corporation (AndersElite, Management Recruiters International Inc., Todays staffing), Kelly Services, Inc., Manpower, Inc.( Brook Street Bureau Plc, Jefferson Wells International Inc., Right Management Consultants, Inc.), Randstad Holding NV, and Vedior N V. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1

Disclaimers I-2

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3

Product Definitions And Scope of Study I-3

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Market Overview II-1

2. Competitive Landscape II-2 Table 1: Leading Players in Employment Services Market Worldwide (2003-2005): Percentage Breakdown by Revenues for Adecco SA, Manpower Inc, Vedior, Randstad Holding NV, Kelly Services, Inc., and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-2

3. Trends and Issues II-3

Services Sector Emerges as the Largest Job Creator II-3

Independent Capital Markets Redefine Employment II-3

Economic Slump Paves the Path for ODRS II-4

Employee Retainers are the Winners II-4

Hiring Phobia II-4

Labor Migration II-5

Table 2: Expatriate Population in Select Countries (2000) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-5

4. Service Overview II-6

Employment II-6

Types of Employment II-6

Part-Time Employment II-6

Temporary Employment II-6

Labor/Employment Market II-6

Emergence of PES II-6

Public Employment Services (PES) II-7

ILO Dissolves PES Monopoly II-7

PES to Face Challenges II-7

Deemed Knowledge Economy II-7

Diverse Nature of Labor Market II-8

ILO's Directives about Employment Services II-8

Key Functions of PES II-8

PES and Information Technology II-8

Labor Market Information II-9

Labor Market Adjustment Programs II-9

Administration of Unemployment Benefits II-9

Search Channels II-9

Recruiting Leaders from Outside II-10

Types of Recruiting Agencies II-10

Executive Search Firms II-10

Search Process II-10

Temporary Staffing Services II-11

Women Prefer Temporary Work II-11

Role of Temporary Staffing II-11

Internet Job Boards II-11

Retained Executive Search Companies II-12

Passives II-12

Techniques to Hunt Passives on Internet II-12

Relationship Recruiting II-13

Career Networks II-13

Services for Users II-13

Services for Recruiters II-13

Video Resumes: A Powerful Tool for Jobseekers II-13

Self-Employment II-13

5. Recent Industry Activity II-14

Kelly Services Acquires P-Serv II-14

Kelly Services Acquires CGR/seven II-14

Kelly Services to Acquire the Remaining 51% Stake in Tempstaff Kelly II-14

Kelly Services Takes Over Talents Technology II-14

Vedior Acquires Think Resources II-15

Randstad Acquires Job One II-15

Randstad Acquires Additional Stake in Talent Shanghai II-15

Tempo-Team Acquires Thremen II-15

Vedior Takes over Major Players Ltd II-16

Adecco to Acquire Tuja Group II-16

SelectRemedy Acquires Ablest II-16

ClearPoint Acquires Advantage Services Group II-16

ATC Healthcare Acquires Berry II-16

Singer Lewak Acquires Finity Resources II-17

INFe-Human Resources Acquires Gilsor Technology II-17

On Assignment Acquires Oxford Global II-17

AccountAbilities Acquires ReStaff Services II-17

Kenexa Acquires StraightSource II-17

Barrett Business Services Acquires Strategic Staffing II-17

MPS Group Acquires Paladin Companies II-18

IMPACT Group Takes Over Spherion's HR Consulting Business II-18

Futurestep Takes Over Newman Group II-18

Spherion Acquires Resulte Universal II-18

Labor Ready Takes Over Skilled Services II-19

Bradley-Morris Takes Over Career Development Corp II-19

Oasis Outsourcing Acquires Kelly Staff Leasing II-19

Heidrick & Struggles Acquires RENTONJAMES II-19

Hays Acquires James Harvard II-20

ResCare Acquires Maatwerk Groep II-20

Randstad to Merge with Vedior II-20

Monster Enters into an Agreement with Comcast II-20

Journal Sentinel Enters into an Agreement with Monster II-21