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Business Definition for: Relocation

  • the transfer of a business from one location to another. Relocation occurs for a variety of reasons, including the need for more space, the desire to centralize operations, or to be nearer to suppliers, customers, or raw materials.

Wiktionary Definition for: Relocation

  • #The act of moving from one place to another

Additional Resources

How Corporate Relocation Services Help Your Staff
With the expansion of the global economy and more businesses competing for the international market, corporate relocation is becoming commonplace profit-making strategy. Corporate relocation services offer a wide range of national and international move packages to accommodate practically every relocation need. For example, some corporate relocation services will assist your...
Tags: Articles-Hub, Relocation Service, Free Trade, Finance
White papers 2008-03-04
No Cost Relocation Candidates
The concept of offering a relocation package is inconceivable to many hiring managers. However, the best candidate for your open position probably lives more than 100 miles away, outside of your local area. Did you know that many people will fund their own relocation, or will accept a job offer...
Tags: Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Candidate, Relocation, Hiring, Human Resources
White papers 2007-12-01
Effectively Managing Relocation Expenses Minimizes Tax Liabilities And Ensures IRS Compliance
Not surprisingly, relocation tax rules are quite complex and require many payroll-servicing companies to outsource the job of tracking and accounting for relocation related expenses. Without carefully managing relocation expenses, companies often incur unnecessary payroll and tax burdens, or worse yet, may not be in compliance with IRS rules and...
Tags: Finance, Free Trade, Relocation Expense, Taxes, Financial Planning, Internal Revenue Service, Compliance
White papers 2007-12-01
What Corporate Relocation Services Can Do For You
If you are a corporation considering the possibility of relocating, or even expanding your business, there are corporate relocation services available to assist you throughout this entire transition. Corporate relocation is always an extremely complex project for any sized company and there are many details involved which you need to...
Tags: Article Wisdom, Relocation Service
White papers 2008-01-01
Prudential Relocation Named Human Resources Outsourcing Relocation Provider of the Year; Prudential Relocation Recognized for Global Leadership
PHOENIX -- Prudential Relocation, a Prudential Financial (NYSE: PRU) company, today announced that it was awarded the prestigious title of "Relocation Provider of the Year" by the Human Resources Outsourcing Association (HROAR). Margery Marshall, president of Prudential Relocation, accepted the award at the 4th Annual NY HR Week '06 recently...
Tags: Human Resources, leadership, Prudential Insurance Company of America
Research articles 2006-05-23
Benefits Of A Relocation Service
In relocating into a new house or office, you are aware of the chaos it may bring to your life. With all the clutter in your house, the planning and preparation of the relocation, choosing the right house, and what to do before and after relocating, who could accomplish these...
Tags: House, Free Articles, Relocation Service, Benefits, Human Resources
White papers 2007-02-17
The Prudential Forum Sparks Innovation in the Relocation Industry
PHOENIX, Ariz. -- More than 400 relocation industry specialists from around the world gathered today at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge in Phoenix, Ariz., for The Prudential Forum, a three-day networking event hosted by Prudential Relocation, Inc., a Prudential Financial, Inc. [NYSE: PRU] business. This year's program, themed We're Invested...
Tags: industry, Prudential Insurance Company of America
Research articles 2007-09-11
Relocation Dream Team: The RDC Leads The Way
The Relocation Directors Council RDC is a membership organization of relocation and real estate professionals, who represent some of the most well respected residential real estate firms in the United States US. Members are responsible for managing all the real estate-related relocation activities that are required to service relocating transferees,...
Tags: Team, Relocation, GDS Publishing, Relocation Directors Council, Employee Relocation, Real Estate, Business Operations
White papers 2007-12-01
Surviving Office Relocation
One of the major problems of a growing business is the need for expansion or even relocation. The company would be faced on opening up a new branch, remodeling the present office, and relocating to a bigger office space. When a business to be suddenly interrupted by office relocation, management...
Tags: Relocation, Free Articles, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
White papers 2007-02-17
The Cost Of Job Relocation: Moving From Atlanta To New York
Many people consider job relocation at least once in their lifetime, but are the costs associated with job relocation really worth it? After you've paid all the fees and found a new home, will you really be any better off? This paper takes a look at what job relocation would...
Tags: Job, Relocation, Associated Content, Job Relocation, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2008-02-25
State of the Sector: Relocation
Employee transfers are on the rise as companies see hopeful signs in the economy and ramp up global expansion. And relocation firms are eager to meet employers' demands not just for the basics, but for a host of new services-from pet boarding to immigration law to readjustment counseling. Relocation is...
Tags: Crain Communications Inc., Relocation
White papers 2005-04-01
Employee Relocation: Analysis And Outsourcing For Executives
There are quite a few reasons for companies that have well-staffed Human Resource HR departments to hire out a company that specializes in employee relocation. Analysis of countless relocations by the professional organization that serves the professional relocation specialist community, Worldwide ERC formerly known as the Employee Relocation Council, has...
Tags: Outsourcing, Analysis, Relocation, BuildBible.com
White papers 2008-01-01
Prudential Relocation Unveils 2.0 Version of Relocation Center; Prudential Relocation Center Continues Momentum to Deliver State-of-the-Art Mobility Service Platform
Business Editors
Tags: mobility, Prudential Insurance Company of America, relocation
Research articles 2000-05-10
Relocation buyers' guide: company listings do not imply recommendation or referral by SHRM.(Society for Human Resource Management)(Directory)
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Tags: Society for Human Resource Management
Research articles 2007-01-01
Employee Relocation Council - The Role Of ERC In Smooth Relocation!
Several organizations in the United States Of America USA act as helpers to companies that serve them with relocation assistance. They are not by any means a part of any one larger company or corporation, but remain independent as non profit organizations with a council of their own. They are...
Tags: U.S., Business Process, Council, Operational Planning, Business Operations
White papers 2008-02-26
An Introduction To Employee Relocation For Managers
There are generally two types of employee relocation that managers are responsible for administering or outsourcing: importing talent from elsewhere or exporting the whole office to a new location. Either way, even if you're not in the Human Resources HR department, as a manager, you'll need to let your people...
Tags: Manager, Relocation, BuildBible.com, Outsourcing, Workforce Management, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Human Resources
White papers 2008-01-01
Relocation: Managing an Office on the Move
Most relocation policies are designed to provide structure to the otherwise haphazard series of events that accompany moves from one location to another. A relocation policy provides the administrative framework within which companies can gain control over this process - more effectively managing the costs incurred when relocating an individual....
Tags: Reed Elsevier Inc., Microsoft Office, Relocation Policy, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance
White papers 2004-10-26
Partnering: Relocation's Role In Recruiting
A company's potential problem with customized relocation packages for high-level executives can be better managed through collaborating between the relocation and recruitment departments. The opportunity to add value through the recruiting process provides relocation professionals with a great forum to increase their involvement in setting corporate strategy and management. It...
Tags: Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Relocation, Recruiting, Human Resources, Cendant Corp., Partnership
White papers 2000-04-01
Corporate Relocation Service - 4 Ways To Facilitate A Smoother Relocation!
Corporation relocation service knows how to help not just and individual and the family to relocate but will also be in a position to move the whole company from one country to another. They know how to do this for a small family or for the entire company too. If...
Tags: Leasing, DiscoveryArticles.com, Relocation Service, Corporation Relocation Service, Capital Structures, Finance
White papers 2008-01-30
Should You Accept A Relocation Offer?
Before considering relocation, think about your current satisfaction with your job. You may have a promising career at the company, but if you are unhappy there it may not justify a move. You should also consider how secure your job will be once you move. If the company is new...
Tags: Relocation, Associated Content, Recruitment & Selection, Professional Development, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Career
White papers 2007-04-10
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