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Today’s workforce isn’t what it used to be. It’s so much more.
The benefits of the external workforce are clear: you can swiftly access specialized talent, sought-after skills, and on-demand capacity. Explore more in this infographic.

How do you tame the “Wild West” of external workforce management?
Explore this infographic on the misinformed assumptions and unintended consequences of “Wild West” external workforce management.

How well is your business managing its external workforce?
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How do you create an external workforce strategy?
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Don't fall for the pitfalls - choosing the right VMS for your business
Learn about the risks and assumptions in selecting a VMS that can lead to missed business outcomes and costly rip-and-replace scenarios.

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What is the external workforce?
They're known by many names - contingent workers, consultants, contractors, and more. What they are is essential to the success of your business. Learn more about contingent workforce in this article.
What is services procurement?
Services providers are companies that deliver people-based services to an enterprise. Learn why effectively managing this "invisible workforce" is vital to an organizations’ success.
What is Vendor Management System or VMS?
A vendor management system is a cloud-based platform used to procure and manage temporary, contract, or contingent workers.
What are the benefits of a Vendor Management System?
Organizations that outsource both skilled and unskilled labor can benefit from a vendor management system – increased workforce visibility, risk mitigation, and reduced labor costs.
What is a managed services provider, or MSP?
Managed services providers, or MSPs, offer a variety of outsourced support services for your business. But the right MSP can also help strategically grow your business.
What is a contingent worker?
42% of the global workforce is contingent labor. Learn why this talent segment is so vital to the digital economy.
Stay informed with our exclusive research
SAP Fieldglass, in collaboration with Oxford Economics, conducted several global research studies examining the increasingly important role of the external workforce – both contingent workers and services providers – in getting work done. See how the results can inform your business strategy.
Explore this short video series to understand what it takes to run an external workforce program that will meet your business goals and drive your business forward.
Why SAP Fieldglass?
Learn how the external workforce can help you deliver on the work you need to get done.
- Vicky Revis, Business Manager – SAP Fieldglass
What is SAP Fieldglass?
Learn how SAP Fieldglass helps organizations automate every step of procuring and managing flexible labor.
- Vicky Wuyts, Customer Solution Advisor – SAP Fieldglass
Keys to success
In collaboration with Oxford Economics, we surveyed 1,000 global executives. A small group of leaders in our research outperforms the rest. Discover the four key actions that drive their success.
- David Obadia, Customer Solution Advisor – SAP Fieldglass
The business case and how to build it
How do you begin the process of finding a technology solution to manage your external workforce? We explore the business case and how to build it.
- Bryan Rygaard, Customer Solution Advisor – SAP Fieldglass
Our customers lead the pack
Browse our collection of customer success stories and learn how SAP Fieldglass is helping to deliver external workforce visibility, transparency, and cost savings across countless industries, worldwide.