The Story Behind Workforce Costs and Productivity
A guide to understanding and getting results from workforce analytics
By Kronos Incorporated
Published May 2006
Like picking up a book and reading the last page, the spreadsheets and basic reports that managers commonly use to analyze workforce productivity and costs only give them a piece of the story. They know how it ended — payroll costs were $500,000 this pay period, turnover was up five percent — but they don’t know what factors produced this outcome or how it might have been changed.
Workforce analytics solutions complete this story with analysis of contributing factors and trends over time that help managers uncover opportunities and take action to improve performance and control costs. Greater visibility of workforce issues also benefits organizations by increasing accountability for workforce performance management. Forward-thinking organizations that have already adopted analytics are seeing rapid returns on their workforce analytics investment, which then increase the overall return on their workforce
management application investments.
This white paper will define workforce analytics and explain how it can help you realize substantial cost savings when managing your human capital. It will explore the relationship between workforce analytics and resource planning, as well as the technology backbone required for workforce analytics.
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