Millennium Pharmaceuticals Selects OrgPlus to Deliver Accurate Workforce Insight
Sausalito, Calif. - July 13, 2010 - HumanConcepts, the leading provider of workforce decision support solutions, announced today that Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: The Takeda Oncology Company has deployed OrgPlus to gain accurate insight into its workforce and proactively manage change.
OrgPlus enables Millennium Pharmaceuticals to visualize HR information from the organization's ADP system and easily produce current organizational charts containing all of the information needed for decision making. With OrgPlus, Millennium's HR department can access workforce and budget information critical to scenario planning and see how proposed changes will affect each department. Additionally, OrgPlus provides visibility to all employees in Millennium's Medical Division via up to date org charts and a visual employee directory on the company's intranet web portal.
"Communicating and disseminating accurate information across our organization is essential for keeping projects moving forward faster. Using HR data from our ADP system, we can quickly generate org charts with OrgPlus to upload to our intranet and share with the entire company," said Steve Eagle, Clinical Business Operations Specialist, Millennium. "Our teams can quickly access contact information for other departments without having to go through HR, saving time and increasing efficiency. In addition, we can now visualize hierarchies in context, providing managers with a clearer view into the organization."
"Having a clear understanding of the workforce and making organizational information available company-wide is a challenge that many organizations struggle with," stated Hanif Ismail, Chief Strategy and Products Officer, HumanConcepts. "OrgPlus makes it easy for line managers to view the organization in context, providing a clearer picture of the workforce and enabling more informed workforce-related decisions."
OrgPlus enables organizations to create and update data-rich, boardroom quality org charts automatically. By connecting OrgPlus to an HR database, the solution ensures the entire workforce is always viewing the most up-to-date information. Charts can easily be shared with advanced publishing capabilities including PDF and PowerPoint.
About Millennium
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: The Takeda Oncology Company, a leading biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Mass., markets a first-in-class proteasome inhibitor, and has a robust clinical development pipeline of product candidates. Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was acquired by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. in May, 2008. The Company's research, development and commercialization activities are focused in oncology. Additional information about Millennium is available through its website, www.millennium.com.
About HumanConcepts
HumanConcepts is the leading provider of on-demand workforce decision support solutions for organizations of all sizes. Over fifty thousand businesses worldwide-including 400 of the Fortune 500 - use OrgPlus® to help understand their workforce and manage change, using information-rich org charts, easy-to-configure workforce metrics, and advanced collaborative modeling tools. Named as Top HR Product of 2008 by Human Resource Executive® magazine, OrgPlus integrates seamlessly with Oracle, SAP, and other leading HCM and HR systems.
HumanConcepts also offers Transition Manager, a comprehensive decision support tool designed to help large companies meet the objectives and minimize the risks associated with workforce reorganizations. Transition Manager is the only solution on the market for managing reductions in force, and is currently in use by ten percent of the Fortune 100 companies. By providing real-time insight, reducing legal and compliance exposure, lowering separation costs, and minimizing the loss of key talent, Transition Manager provides immediate and significant value to any company undergoing change.
HumanConcepts is based in Sausalito, California with offices in the United Kingdom, Germany and Singapore. For more information visit www.humanconcepts.com.
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