On May 15, 2014, Ascension Health MSC hosted a Peeriosity Senior Executive Forum at their state-of-the-art shared services center in Indianapolis, Indiana with attendance restricted to the senior-most leaders of Shared Services at Peeriosity member companies. Ascension Health MSC selected the theme, with specific topics featuring attending member company representatives. Similar to all […]
On February 20, 2014, the Celanese Corporation hosted a Peeriosity Senior Executive Forum at their corporate offices in Dallas, Texas with attendance restricted to the senior-most leaders of Shared Services at Peeriosity member companies. (Note: Membership is required to attend, with three Forums per year provided at no cost to members. Ascension Health will host […]
On Thursday, September 19, 2013, The Sherwin Williams Company hosted a Peeriosity Senior Executive Forum at their corporate offices in Cleveland, Ohio with attendance restricted to the senior-most leaders of Shared Services at Peeriosity member companies. Twenty-three executives attended, with almost everyone also attending a reception on Wednesday evening at Progressive Field (home of the […]
On May 23, 2013, Deere & Company hosted a Peeriosity Senior Executive Forum at their corporate offices in Moline, Illinois with attendance restricted to the senior-most leaders of Shared Services at Peeriosity member companies. (Note: Membership is required to attend, with three Forums per year provided at no cost to members. The Sherwin-Williams Company […]
On February 12, 2013, Procter & Gamble hosted a Peeriosity Senior Executive Forum at their corporate offices in Cincinnati, Ohio with attendance restricted to the senior-most leaders of Shared Services at Peeriosity member companies. (Note: Membership is required to attend, with three Forums per year provided at no cost to members. Deere & Company will […]
On October 18, 2012, HeidelbergCement hosted a Peeriosity Senior Executive Forum in Dallas, Texas with attendance restricted to the senior-most leaders of Shared Services at Peeriosity member companies. Executives from leading Shared (Business) Services organizations attended and the Forum focused on topics that members selected as the ones on which they were most interested in […]
On June 13, 2012, Intel hosted a Peeriosity Senior Executive Forum in Hillsboro, Oregon, with attendance restricted to the senior-most leaders of Shared Services at Peeriosity member companies. Executives from leading Shared (Business) Services organizations attended and the Forum focused on topics that members selected as the most pressing and ones in which they were […]
Single instance ERPs lend themselves to greater standardization and control, but can often lead to local country or regional 3rd party applications cropping up and IT departments supporting large numbers of interfaces to the ERP. Alternatively, multiple instance ERPs allow for certain deviations, but are more costly to maintain and overall governance and control of […]
Shared Services employees work in an environment that pushes for “better, faster, cheaper” coupled with the backdrop that the work can move elsewhere at any time. Leaders have the challenge of creating a Shared (Business) Services environment that offers opportunity, flexibility, and positive energy for employees. In a recent PeercastTM in the Shared Services Leadership […]
Shared Services (and Global Business Services) organizations can drive efficient processes with strong controls as the result of the implementation of Lean Six Sigma. Coupled with a Business process Management (“BPM”) methodology, these efficiencies can extend beyond Shared Services to entire global processes. The use of formalized quality methodologies within Shared Services has been an […]