{"id":6431,"date":"2021-12-06T14:06:19","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T08:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riseuplabs.com\/blog\/?p=6431"},"modified":"2023-10-19T17:54:19","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T11:54:19","slug":"what-are-the-different-types-of-staff-augmentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riseuplabs.com\/blog\/what-are-the-different-types-of-staff-augmentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Different types of Staff Augmentation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-the-different-types-of-staff-augmentation\">What are the different types of Staff Augmentation?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Staff augmentation is considered an HR outsourcing strategy that helps a company add Staff to the team based on the skills required for a project. Many companies provide different staff augmentation services. Which one you&#8217;ll choose depends on the specific requirements of your business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/riseuplabs.com\/staff-augmentation\"><strong>Explore Staff Augmentation Services<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>There are two main types of Staff Augmentation: Short-term and Long term:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Short-term<\/strong>&nbsp;staff augmentation&nbsp;services&nbsp;are applied when there is a short-term need for employees or when in-house employees are unavailable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Long-term<\/strong>&nbsp;staff augmentation<em>&nbsp;<\/em>services are applied when the project is longer, and there is a need to fulfill a skill gap or cut operational costs or when hiring an in-house staff member is difficult.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related Links \u21b4<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-related-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/riseuplabs.com\/blog\/web-stories\/staff-augmentation-vs-project-outsourcing-which-one-is-better\/\">Staff augmentation Vs. Project outsourcing: Which one is better?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/riseuplabs.com\/blog\/web-stories\/resource-augmentation-services-riseup-labs\/\">Resource Augmentation Services Riseup Labs<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/riseuplabs.com\/blog\/web-stories\/what-is-resource-augmentation\/\">What is Resource Augmentation<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/riseuplabs.com\/blog\/outsourcing-work-virtual\/\">Virtual Employees in the Wake of New Normal<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/riseuplabs.com\/blog\/shoot-the-monkey-best-shooting\/\">Shoot The Monkey &#8211; best shooting game on iOS!<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"emaillist\" id=\"es_form_f1-n1\"><form action=\"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6431#es_form_f1-n1\" method=\"post\" class=\"es_subscription_form es_shortcode_form  es_ajax_subscription_form\" id=\"es_subscription_form_69ebdc5649bef\" data-source=\"ig-es\" data-form-id=\"1\"><div class=\"es-field-wrap\"><label>Subscribe to our blog &amp; stay up to date with latest tips, news or articles*<br \/><input class=\"es_required_field es_txt_email ig_es_form_field_email\" type=\"email\" name=\"esfpx_email\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"Email Address\" required=\"required\" \/><\/label><\/div><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"esfpx_lists[]\" value=\"54024bf39d0e\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"esfpx_form_id\" value=\"1\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"es\" value=\"subscribe\" \/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"esfpx_es_form_identifier\" value=\"f1-n1\" \/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"esfpx_es_email_page\" value=\"6431\" \/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"esfpx_es_email_page_url\" value=\"https:\/\/riseuplabs.com\/blog\/what-are-the-different-types-of-staff-augmentation\/\" \/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"esfpx_status\" value=\"Unconfirmed\" \/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"esfpx_es-subscribe\" id=\"es-subscribe-69ebdc5649bef\" value=\"1e814ac201\" \/>\n\t\t\t<label style=\"position:absolute;top:-99999px;left:-99999px;z-index:-99;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span hidden>Please leave this field empty.<\/span><input type=\"email\" name=\"esfpx_es_hp_email\" class=\"es_required_field\" tabindex=\"-1\" autocomplete=\"-1\" value=\"\" \/><\/label><input type=\"submit\" name=\"submit\" class=\"es_subscription_form_submit es_submit_button es_textbox_button\" id=\"es_subscription_form_submit_69ebdc5649bef\" value=\"Subscribe\" \/><span class=\"es_spinner_image\" id=\"spinner-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/riseuplabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/email-subscribers\/lite\/public\/images\/spinner.gif\" alt=\"Loading\" \/><\/span><\/form><span class=\"es_subscription_message \" id=\"es_subscription_message_69ebdc5649bef\" role=\"alert\" aria-live=\"assertive\"><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Staff augmentation can be divided into three categories also:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Commodity<\/strong>: when you need a trustable workforce, they need not have a specific skill set.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Skilled<\/strong>: when you need a specialist with a specific skill set, but the level of those skills is not that critical.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Highly Skilled:<\/strong> when you need professionals with very advanced skills that can be achieved only through effective training and experience.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Staff augmentation can be divided into the following categories also:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Traditional Staff Providers<\/strong>: traditional staff providers provide temporary laborers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Master Vendor Staff Provider<\/strong>: a single vendor runs the whole staffing program.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Specialized\/Boutique Agencies<\/strong>: small companies that focus on highly-specialized talents.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gig Platforms<\/strong>: online platforms that provide instant access to independent workers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>On-demand Talent Platforms<\/strong>: online platforms that provide access to highly-skilled specialists<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Independent Contractors<\/strong>: Independent contractors are engaged directly by organizations.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are the different types of Staff Augmentation? 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