HR Digest

JUNE 24, 2023

HR analytics, also known as people analytics or workforce analytics, is a data-driven approach that empowers Human Resources Management (HRM) by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting HR data. The term Strategic Human Resource Management (SHRM) emerged as organizations recognized the critical role HR plays in driving business success.

Metrics 98

Metrics Trends Compliance Analysis 98

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2018

That “little” privately-held business has grown tremendously since its launch and currently has more than 90 physical retail locations and a highly successful eCommerce business. As we all know, Amazon has the technology to do this, but it’s proprietary and not available to retailers.

Retail 8

Retail Apparel Engineering Audience 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 17, 2016

Important clues are emerging from a unique consortium of human resource executives and other leaders. Traditional work relationships are supported by faster, better, and cheaper technology and systems such as personal devices and cloud-based human resource information. Uber empowered.

Human Resources 8

Human Resources Technology Globalization Trends 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2017

The obsession with predicting who may be a future star or the next top leader has influenced academic research and human resources practices alike. But how good are we at evaluating human potential? A tech services company we know was planning to deprioritize its retail vertical, because it always made losses.

Politics 8

Politics Retail Career Report 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 14, 2014

In addition, initiatives designed to improve mentoring skills and other knowledge transfer practices should be put in place to accelerate development and retention of younger staff. For example, shortages of mobile app developers, networking engineers, and sustainability managers are due to the rapid growth of new industries.

Skills 8

Skills Human Resources Engineering Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Today, the guild mentality persists within companies, where functions such as marketing, sales, finance, IT, human resources and R&D all have their own area of special expertise. It can rapidly build demand, which reinforces the relationship with retail grocers. But Frito-Lay stocks its own products.

Operations 13

Operations Competitive Advantage Supply Chain Retail 13

ExactHire - Leadership

MARCH 10, 2022

Use assessment tools. Peel away the polished interview skills and test the resume claims with assessment tools. From people skills to software proficiency, assessment tools can uncover a candidate’s real traits. Hospitality and retail are notorious for their low retention rates. Not anymore.

Process 52

Process Metrics Human Resources Software 52

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

These tools are especially attractive to retail and service companies because they have so many employees and such high turnover, which means they are hiring all the time. Human resources Information & technology Talent management' Predict What Employees Will Do Without Freaking Them Out. A Predictive Analytics Primer.

Succession 9

Succession Human Resources Information Technology Software 9

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2014

It’s only recently, though, that advances in information technology have made it possible for predictive tools to access and manipulate big data, and to do so continuously — accelerating the generation of insights, and opening up opportunities to anticipate issues with unprecedented precision.

Health Care 8

Health Care Pharmaceuticals Information Technology Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

What would new product development executives or project managers in the R&D lab tell you are the organizational dynamics that ice their best ideas? But those are two separate functions that require different staffing, relationships, and resources. Here are six ways to change that. Start with a survey.

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist Company Due Diligence Chief Information Officer 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

Will Wolf, the Global Head of Talent Acquisition & Development said that even if employees are not interested in the offered roles, “they are blown away that we’re going out of our way to try to find them something interesting and new.”. Human resources Information & technology Managing people'

Human Resources 9

Human Resources Information Technology Report Human Capital 9

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2017

The banks that have nearly completed their regulatory agenda have a head start, since they can free up more financial and human resources to address evolving technology. They are subject to more rigorous stress testing by regulators and have to develop plans aimed at ensuring that they can recover from a crisis.

Banking 8

Banking Crisis Bottom-up Compliance 8

HR Digest

MAY 2, 2019

Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders, Today The purpose of people analytics, according to Helena Gottschling, CHRO at Royal Bank of Canada, is to enlighten and balance talent conversations. Analytic tools enabled us to attract, select, onboard and train over 600 employees for specialized client advisor roles – all within a very tight timeframe.

Banking 45

Banking Human Resources Diversity Career 45

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Lance Best, the CEO of Barker Sports Apparel, was meeting with Nina Kelk, the company’s general counsel, who also oversaw human resources. The team had dropped the ball on inquiries from several retailers interested in its products by failing to coordinate getting them into the company’s system quickly.

Case Study 11

Case Study Team CFO Merchandising 11

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2017

This program, our Fresh Food “Farmacy ,” has had clinical impacts superior to those provided by medications that cost billions of dollars to develop, and has done so at dramatically lower cost. Together, these behaviors can contribute to the development of diabetes and exacerbate it. Insight Center. Sponsored by Medtronic.

Class 8

Class Insurance Cost Health Care 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2014

Digitally enabled tools and processes have altered what and how a business sells, flipped the tables on the typical customer relationship, introduced a glut of new channels and competitors, and made it harder for organizations to break through the “noise.”. “We’ll Digital disruption has driven much of this shift.

P&L 9

P&L Banking Marketing Call Center 9