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Free Buyer's Report · 2026

The Next Generation of HR Technology

As the nature of work rapidly evolves - accelerated by the pandemic - employees, especially remote and deskless workers, expect employers to deliver flexible digital tools, streamlined processes, and clear communication, driving organizations to rethink HR's role; the blog highlights a PM Insight report that frames modern HR innovation in three pillars: performance, by automating administrative tasks (controlling labor costs and freeing HR to focus strategically); experience, by offering mobile, self-service tools that meet digital-native expectations and improve engagement; and intelligence, by applying AI and predictive analytics to derive actionable insights from workforce data, enabling proactive decision-making and better alignment between workers and organizational needs

Cover of the The Next Generation of HR Technology report

What You Will Learn

What's inside the white paper

  • How workforce management technology cuts routine HR admin so teams can spend more time on strategic planning.
  • A look at how Three UK used mobile scheduling and forecasting to improve rotas and staffing decisions.
  • How Kurt Geiger engaged its deskless store teams with a social-style app that supports two-way conversations.
  • Practical examples of predictive analytics and pulse surveys spotting overtime strain before employees reach breaking point.
  • Why HR needs to partner with IT, finance and operations to close the employee experience gap.