What’s the “Right” Amount of HR Spending?

Published On:

February 28, 2024

Authored By:

APQC

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Whether in a weak or strong economy, your organization’s competitiveness and profitability depend on the continual scrutiny of expenses. How can you tell if your organization is spending the “right” amount on HR? This article presents HR function cost measures and provides guidance on how to use these to assess your organization’s HR spending.

Type:

Articles

Topics:

Human Capital Management, HCM Strategy, HCM/HR ROI, HR Function

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