Crunchr recognized as a `Cool Vendor` by Gartner
Press release Crunchr recognized as a ‘Cool Vendor’ by Gartner Amsterdam, 1 May 2015 – Gartner, the world’s leading IT research and advisory company, has listed HR analytics tool Crunchr in its latest Cool Vendor Note. This report evaluates innovative vendors focused on improving employee referrals, workforce insights and intelligence, communication, and employee engagement. Crunchr is listed as one of five ‘cool vendors’ worldwide. Crunchrapps.com, launched by Focus Orange on the HR Tech Europe 2014, uses in-memory computing technology and machine learning techniques to enable realistic simulations and scenario planning in human capital management. Dirk Jonker, data science and technology leader of Crunchr, explains: “This technology allows Crunchr to learn from decisions by professionals on career advice to individuals or the early identification of talent. We basically make human intuition scalable.” Since the launch of Crunchr, Focus Orange has attracted attention for its analytics tool from many CHROs and workforce analytics professionals. Randstad and Arcadis are global launching customers. New releases are being developed to give more large and complex organisations a broader insight into their Human Capital capabilities. The trend for 2015 goes toward bringing together different data sources to allow for this broader insight, Dirk Jonker says. Focus Orange aims at a broad international reach for its tool. Crunchr is available both as a platform and as individual apps. It focuses on organization analytics, succession planning, talent management, employee preferences and workforce planning. Crunchr’s SaaS model analytics service includes data collection, validation and regular uploads and refreshes. Gartner® Cool Vendors in Human Capital Management Report 2015, Jeff Freyermuth, Ron Hanscome, Yvette Cameron, Helen Poitevin, 16 April 2015, is available at: https://www.gartner.com/doc/3031317?ref=AnalystProfile&srcId=1-4554397745 Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in its research publications, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with the highest ratings or other designation. Gartner research publications consist of the opinions of Gartner's research organization and should not be construed as statements of fact. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. For more information Dirk Jonker: +31 (0)6 55 11 63 77, [email protected] Camiel Selker: +31 (0)6 21 17 92 36, [email protected] Focus Orange: +31 (0)20 240 25 10 Focus Orange is a fast growing company specialised in effective management of Human Capital. The company had developed an innovative methodology that makes people data accessible and can be used to measure the effective commitment of staff, to plan personnel needs and to value and reward the competencies required. This methodology is used in Focus Orange’s advisory practices in reward, pensions, performance management and training & development. www.focusorange.com Based on this methodology Focus Orange has developed an innovative HR analytics tool, Crunchr, that it supplies to its clients. www.crunchrapps.com
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