The Datafication of HR: Graduating from HR Metrics to People Analytics

Global competition for talent, outsourcing labor, compliance legislation, remote workers, aging populations—these are just a few of the daunting challenges faced by HR organizations today. Yet the most commonly monitored workforce metrics do very little to deliver true insight into these topics. Leaders need to graduate from metrics to people analytics in order to uncover the important connections and patterns in their data that lead to better workforce decisions.