num_pages: 336
description: We all know that people--not cash, buildings, or equipment--are the lifeblood of any business enterprise. Yet, astonishingly, there has never been a reliable way to quantify the contribution of human capital to corporate profit ... until now. This new book offers a rare blend of management expertise and quantitative metrics, showing executives and HR professionals how to gauge human costs and productivity at three critical levels: 1) Organizational (contributions to corporate goals); 2) Functional (impact on process improvement); 3) Human resources management (value added by five basic HR department activities). With today's employee costs often exceeding 40 percent of corporate expense, measuring the value of this human capital is essential. Here, at last, is a resource that reveals how to do it and that helps managers determine how to invest most effectively in human productive potential. As part of the Editor's Choice Series, SAS Publishing offers this book as a professional referen
language: English
title: The ROI of Human Capital: Measuring the Economic Value of Employee Performance
publisher: AMACOM