Compare SuccessFactors and CSB - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 13, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - SuccessFactors or CSB?

SuccessFactors is more expensive to implement (TCO) than CSB, and SuccessFactors is rated higher (94/100) than CSB (88/100). SuccessFactors offers users more features (19) than CSB (15).

Looking for the right Human Resources solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

SuccessFactors Ltd. Vs. Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc

SuccessFactors Ltd.: The SuccessFactors Management Team is led by Shawn Price, president of SuccessFactors. The team aims to fulfill the company’s mission of helping organizations of all sizes run their business better.SuccessFactors has established significant relationships with industry leaders in sales, consulting, and complementary business solutions through our gl...

Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc: Cornerstone OnDemand (NASDAQ:CSOD) is a global leader of cloud-based talent management software solutions. Over 10.5 million users across 189 countries rely on Cornerstone to maximize their potential, develop their skills and foster new levels of collaboration. Cornerstone empowers some of the world’s leading organizations, such as Starwood Hotels ...

Who is more expensive? SuccessFactors or CSB?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Human Resources software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for SuccessFactors and CSB.

SuccessFactors price starts at $6.30 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 SuccessFactors is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Human Resources software. CSB price starts at $235 per month , When comparing CSB to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Human Resources software cost.

Bottom line: SuccessFactors is more expensive than CSB.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared SuccessFactors Vs. CSB based on some of the most important and required Human Resources features.

SuccessFactors: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Appraisal Performance, Employee Self-Service, HR Management, Payroll, Performance Record, Recruiting, LMS, Collaboration Management.

CSB: Appraisal Performance, Benefits Administration, Employee Self-Service, HR Management, LMS.

Target customer size

SuccessFactors is a cross industry system which supports scalability for all business sizes by offering three different software suits: Small Business for less than 200 employees, SMEs with 200-1500 employees, and Enterprise companies with larger employee bases. CSB is best for small to medium sized business in the industries of technology, business services, retail, education, manufacturing, and governmentt and healthcare.

SuccessFactors

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

starts at $6.30 per user/month

SuccessFactors is a cloud-based human resource software that is provided for use in businesses only. The software is provided as a suite with it containing a talent management system, and a performance appraisa...

Categories: Applicant Tracking, Cloud LMS, Compensation Management, Employee Management.

CSB

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $235 per month

Cornerstone’s CSB software solution is a human resource management software that helps clients manage their workplace processes including training and performance reviews. With the CSB software, clients can dev...

Categories: Employee Management, Employee Recognition, Employee Scheduling, Employee Onboarding, HR Analytics.

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SuccessFactors: 19 Features

Appraisal Performance
Employee Self-Service
HR Management
Payroll
Performance Record
Recruiting
LMS
Collaboration Management
Content Management
Course Authoring
Course Catalog
Course Interactivity
Custom Functionality
Defined User Roles
eLearning
Skills Assessment
Training Metrics
User Access Controls
Virtual Classroom

CSB: 15 Features

Appraisal Performance
Benefits Administration
Employee Self-Service
HR Management
LMS
Performance Record
Recruiting
Software Customization
Applicant Tracking
Pre-Employment Testing
Recruiting Management
Recruiting Management
Reference Checking
Resume Database
Social Networking
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
Software review
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SuccessFactors
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
7.4/10
License pricing
$6.30 per user/month
Functionality
35
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CSB
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
88/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$235 per month
Functionality
22
Review
Gusto
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$39 per month
Functionality
20
Review
Workforc...
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$6 per employee/month
Functionality
32
Workday ...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
10/10
License pricing
$45 per employee/month
Functionality
3

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