Infor WFM Workbrain (Infor Workforce Management)

Infor WFM Workbrain 5.1

Only in the field of retail by Workbrain more than 4.7 million employees at the enterprises for more than 140 trademarks work for the benefit. The latest version became result of processing of the responses and notes received from the clients. It expands key technology aspects of the platform to help clients to manage effectively constantly extending staff worldwide and at the same time to reduce the total costs.

Version 5.1 represents a stage in creation of the vista strategic plan of the embodiment in life of the main requests of the advisory board and also priority functionality. As a result of the significant code optimization directed to decrease in general requirements to hardware and reduction of the accompanying expenses, the efficiency of calculations considerably increased. Besides, the set of technical improvements for the purpose of preparation for implementation of additional functions in the subsequent versions was executed. The benchmark testing of performance held by Infor shows improbable results, including: Decrease in time for import of files – up to 80% Increase in efficiency of a response on key functions for end users – up to 40% Decrease in resource consumption of the central processor at accomplishment of key tasks – up to 35%

Infor10 WFM (Workbrain)

The Infor company announced in December, 2011 the latest version of the solution for personnel management — Infor10 WFM (Workbrain). In a product the new user interface developed to change work of users with applications radically is implemented and to increase mobility. Now the product will allow managers quickly and without problems to get access to the major personnel information. More than 250 technical and user updates are implemented in the modules connected with resource planning, performance of personnel and profitability, says Infor.

The new interface and panel of notifications aggregate critical tasks and notifications from numerous applications, uprorshchy personnel management, saving time, supporting decision making process and raising a usability. The new panel proactively displays notifications for those subjects managers to which it is necessary to react, (for example, requests of employees for compensatory leaves).

Due to emergence in Infor10 WFM (Workbrain) of new tools, such as WFM Mobile Shift Scheduler, WFM Mobile Manager and WFM Mobile Employee, setting and processing of tasks become as simple as sending the message by e-mail. Possibilities of mobile work allow managers to reserve function of generation of profit (instead of execution of purely administrative role), providing, thus, the increased productivity and profitability, noted in Infor.

In turn, innovations in the automated process of operational management of tasks on the basis of rules allow managers to provide more effectively compliance to numerous requirements of fundamental standards, at the same time without losing efficiency.

At last, in Infor10 WFM (Workbrain) language support is expanded — now the product is available in 19 languages that is unconditional plus when using the solution in the international corporations.

"We increase efficiency of managers again, allowing them to be focused on generation of profit, but not on administrative tasks" — Rochelle Schard, the director of industrial and product marketing of products in the field of personnel management noted, Infor. According to her, the intuitive interfaces and mobile opportunities implemented in the latest version by Infor10 WFM obsepchivat to users simple access to working functionality and the business information promoting fast and to the weighed decision making.

Infor Workforce Management 6.0

The Infor company, the supplier of software applications for business, announced at the end of 2012 an exit of new generation of the solution for human resources management — Workforce Management 6.0 used more than in 150 largest organizations of the world which are engaged in retail sales, health care, hotel business, transportations, production and financial services. The new version of the program received more than 100 changes increasing convenience and mobility and also specialized industry modules to planning and task management.

The main updates in Infor Workforce Management 6.0:

• completely updated interface of the user class. The new interface provides information in the consolidated, intuitive view with simple navigation and a possibility of the choice of the most significant elements for fast and effective decision making;
• the new module of task management for a segment of retail sales. Task Management (TM) is the new integrated module available on the Infor WFM 6.0 platform having the innovation mechanisms of creation of tasks and management tools. In particular, the module TM includes the tools for creation and distribution of new tasks based on flexible rules having a set of options for the notification of managers about emergence of new tasks and trackings of their timely accomplishment. It considerably reduces time expenditure by administration and increases personnel performance;
• planning tools for the enterprises of health care. The new version received a number of improvements of the module of the universal scheduler (Multi-View Scheduler, MVS) in the best way to conform to customer requirements, working in the field of health protection. In the module purpose of changes, management of substitutions and communication with personnel is improved. The updated Healthcare Scheduling platform is a basis for development of new global planning solution of Infor for the medical organizations;
• the improved mobility. The module Infor Workbrain Mobility provides to managers and employees efficient tools for informing and work irrespective of their location, opening access to viewing notifications, schedules, lists of employees and plans. It gives the chance to reduce time spent for administrative tasks, using the fast and simple tools increasing efficiency and reducing need for excess personnel.

"Support and optimization of work of personnel — the vital tasks for any organization — Mitri Dahdaly, the product manager of Infor on WFM says. — Using this recipe of success, the latest version of Infor WFM gives managers that information which is necessary for effective solution of their tasks of long-term planning and operational management of personnel resources within general strategy of development of the enterprise".