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A skills taxonomy is a standard framework that provides a common language for skills and maps their connection to other skills as well as jobs. With a common language to…
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Data and Measures|
Summary of Open Standards Benchmarking Measures: Workforce Management
The APQC Open Standards Benchmarking® measure list concisely displays all of the measures currently available for a specific survey. These measures are organized by research…
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Reporting on HR and Human Capital
Reporting HR and human capital data to internal stakeholders such as executives, HR leaders, managers, and process owners is foundational to making evidence- based HR and…
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Investors and the public (including potential customers and employees) are increasingly interested in quantitative data on organizations' human capital resources. This…
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Organizations are facing increasing pressure to disclose more data to employees, investors, and the public. This article reviews human capital disclosure requirements…
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Even best-in-class-HR functions have opportunities to improve and grow. This article, based on APQC's research into the current state of the HR function, presents improvement…
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The "best" HR functions do things differently. Their practices reveal steps that other HR functions can take to improve performance. Based on an advanced analysis of APQC's…
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Top Challenges Facing HR
Find out the top four barriers that stand in the way of the HR function making a bigger and better contribution to business results. Learn four steps that HR needs to take to…
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This article describes the data and analytics practices of best-in-class HR functions. It provides examples of how HR functions are applying data and analytics and offers…
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Current State of the HR Function: Aerospace Industry
Based on the results of APQC's spring 2021 State of HR Survey, this report details how HR functions today are handling strategy, structure, process, staffing, technology, and…
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Current State of the HR Function: Automotive Industry
Based on the results of APQC's spring 2021 State of HR Survey, this report details how HR functions today are handling strategy, structure, process, staffing, technology, and…
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Current State of the HR Function: Consumer Products/Packaged Goods Industry
Based on the results of APQC's spring 2021 State of HR Survey, this report details how HR functions today are handling strategy, structure, process, staffing, technology, and…
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Current State of the HR Function: Distribution/Transportation Industry
Based on the results of APQC's spring 2021 State of HR Survey, this report details how HR functions today are handling strategy, structure, process, staffing, technology, and…
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Current State of the HR Function: Financial Services/Banking Industry
Based on the results of APQC's spring 2021 State of HR Survey, this report details how HR functions today are handling strategy, structure, process, staffing, technology, and…
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Current State of the HR Function: Government/Military Industry
Based on the results of APQC's spring 2021 State of HR Survey, this report details how HR functions today are handling strategy, structure, process, staffing, technology, and…