Book : People Analytics For Dummies - West, Mike

-Titulo Original : People Analytics For Dummies

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For Dummies

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Maximize performance with better dataDeveloping a successful workforce requires more than a gut check. Data can help guide your decisions on everything from where to seat a team to optimizing production processes to engaging with your employees in ways that ring true to them.People analytics is the study of your number one business asset-your people-and this book shows you how to collect data, analyze that data, and then apply your findings to create a happier and more engaged workforce.Start a people analytics projectWork with qualitative dataCollect data via communications Find the right tools and approach for analyzing dataIf your organization is ready to better understand why high performers leave, why one department has more personnel issues than another, and why employees violate, People Analytics For Dummies makes it easier. From the Inside Flap Learn how top companies use people analyticsAnalyze data to quantify your investment in peopleUse feedback to create a winning people cultureGet more from your #1 investment - your employees Developing a successful workforce requires more than instinct. Data helps guide decisions on how to hire quality employees and keep them satisfied. This book shows how to build a people analytics strategy and apply your findings toward creating a more engaged workforce. If your organization wants to understand why you miss headcount targets, why high performers leave, or why one department has more production issues than another, this book is for you. Inside...Quantify the employee journeyMeasure employee lifetime valueCreate more commitment, alignment, and motivationFind where to focus resourcesMake staffing predictionsLearn what works for your firm with experimentsAvoid people analytics pitfalls From the Back Cover Learn how top companies use people analyticsAnalyze data to quantify your investment in peopleUse feedback to create a winning people cultureGet more from your #1 investment - your employees Developing a successful workforce requires more than instinct. Data helps guide decisions on how to hire quality employees and keep them satisfied. This book shows how to build a people analytics strategy and apply your findings toward creating a more engaged workforce. If your organization wants to understand why you miss headcount targets, why high performers leave, or why one department has more production issues than another, this book is for you. Inside...Quantify the employee journeyMeasure employee lifetime valueCreate more commitment, alignment, and motivationFind where to focus resourcesMake staffing predictionsLearn what works for your firm with experimentsAvoid people analytics pitfalls About the Author Mike West was a founding member of the first people analytics teams at Merck, PetSmart, Google, and Childrens Health Dallas before starting his own firm, PeopleAnalyst, LLC. He has helped companies large and small design people analytics applications and start their own people analytics teams. Mike brings a unique perspective about how to use data to create winning companies and great places to work.