HR Analytics
HR Analytics
DEFINITION OF HR ANALYTICS
Human Resource analytics (HR Analytics) is defined as the area in the field of
analytics that deals with people analysis and applying analytical process to the
human capital within the organization to improve employee performance and
improving employee retention.
RELATED TERMINOLOGIES
HR data analytics,
predictive analysis,
human resource analytics,
workforce analytics,
long-term data collection,
talent analytics, and
employee data analytics.
1. Comparative approach
3. Statistical approach
4. Compliance approach
Statistical Approach:
Statistical measures of performance are developed based on the company’s existing information.
Examples of such measures-are absenteeism and turnover rates. These data help auditors assess the performance.
Compliance Approach:
Auditors review past actions to determine if they comply with legal requirements and company policies and procedures.
MBO Approach:
A final approach is for specialists and operating managers to set objectives in their area of responsibility.
The MBO approach creates specific goals against which performance can be measured.
The audit team researches actual performance and compares it with the objectives.
APPLICATION OF HR ANALYTICS
How can HR Analytics be used by
organizations?
Develop strategies
to improve the work Collect and analyze
environment and past data
engagement levels.
• Employee recruitment
(i) Identify the average number of the applicant after analyzing the applicant pool
(ii) Number of interview rounds
(iii) Offer acceptance statistics
•Employee Development
•Employee Engagement
Workforce analytics is an advanced set of data analysis tools and metrics for comprehensive
workforce performance measurement and improvement. It analyzes recruitment, staffing, training and
development, personnel, and compensation and benefits, as well as standard ratios that consist of time
to fill, cost per hire, accession rate, retention rate, add rate, replacement rate, time to start and offer
acceptance rate.
KEY CHALLENGES IN HR ANALYTICS