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By Ian J Cook | 2 Minutes Read May 10, 2012

Neither too little nor too much: HR spending and resignations

Here is one of the first interesting results produced from the Human Resources Metrics Service database. There is a clear relationship between what an organization spends on HR and the level of resignations it experiences...

Article by Ian J Cook / Employee Relations / budget, costs, employment law, hr analytics, HR budgets, HR impacts, HR metrics, HR spend, quits, recruiting and retention, resignations

By Ian J Cook | 3 Minutes Read November 10, 2011

The cost of measurement

Once you have a reputation as a “measurement guy” you get a lot of speaking requests. Recently I was asked to speak on a wellness topic. In the end I declined because even though the measurement aspects of the question were clear, I did not have the knowledge of the topic to deliver well. The request got me thinking about the costs of measurement. Often this is an area that is not considered when people get into the question of finding data.

Article by Ian J Cook / Employee Relations / analysis, cost, costs of measurement, Data, employment, engagement, HR budgets, HR measurement, measurement, survey

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