This work talks about the challenge facing you. Faced with threats and challenges as never before, HR professionals urgently need to adapt new models to deliver real value to the business. The solution is: This specially commissioned report sets out a blue-print for the future of HR to enable you to deliver proven value to your Board, business and colleagues. In this ground-breaking report you will learn all about: how to free up HR to deliver; the role of the Business Partner; the role of the Shared Service Centre; the pros and cons of outsourcing HR; the critical factors to look for in a partner; the keys to securing the best agreement; techniques for leveraging technology.