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Evaluation and Control Best Practice 6 – Identify Data Relationships

Strategy Driven

Information is data that has been processed in such a way as to be meaningful to the person who receives it. Quality information supports effective decision-making. Data by itself, however, is not information. Organizations are frequently data rich and information poor. ” Answers.com.

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What is HR Analytics?

HR Digest

Instead of relying on intuition or anecdotal evidence, HR professionals can use data to make informed choices that align with organizational goals. Improved HR Planning: HR analytics enables organizations to forecast future workforce needs, identify skill gaps, and develop effective HR strategies.

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Making Matrix Organizations Actually Work

Harvard Business Review

A matrix structure is an example of hard-wiring, because the two bosses of a manager in a matrixed position have the joint responsibility to set his objectives, supervise his work, do his appraisal, and ensure his development.