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Download Lexicon One of the major challenges facing professionals in the workforce solutions ecosystem is ensuring that a common language is used. Hence this Lexicon, established and maintained by Staffing Industry Analysts to help alleviate those issues. This is meant to be a living document and we encourage you to suggest additional terms or to submit corrections and clarifications to the existing set of definitions. Please send your suggestions to us at [email protected]
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Direct Hire
A term commonly used to refer to services provided by a staffing agency related to helping anorgan…
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Contingent RPO
A type of Managed Service Provision model of supplying contingentlabor whereby the supplier sourc…
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Clinical/Scientific Staffing
Staffing of research professionals and research technicians, primarily serving the pharmaceutical (…
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Bill Rate
The amount the buyer of staffing services is expected to pay the agency inclusive of the pay,statu…
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Refers to computer systems able to perform tasks normally requiring humanintelligence, such as vis…
Agency
A shorthand term that has come to apply to any staffing firm providing temporary or direct hireser…
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