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Abstract: Human resources (HR)
payroll solutions can foster greater efficiency and accuracy while cutting labor costs and bolstering employee morale. But getting the right
payroll software for you isn’t easy. Is enterprise resource planning (ERP) with a
payroll module what you need? Or best-of-breed HR
payroll software? Find out what to look for, how to buy, and other tips to getting the most value from your
payroll solution.
PubDate: 4/9/2008 4:21:00 PM
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