We all know that talent is the fuel of business performance, but what can you do to optimize it? Weve showed in the past that the Taleo index demonstrated stronger financial performance among companies that take talent management processes seriously. We have found similar results as well in the Cedar Crestone survey, providing more proof.

As you can see, the operating income growth is positively impacted by a full adoption of talent management applications and some examples of them are listed in table 2.