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How to Measure Quality of Hire to Drive Business Results

AIHR

Quality of hire is a key recruiting metric that represents the value a new hire adds to your company , specifically, how much a new hire contributes to your company’s long-term success. Leaders want to hold their recruiting and talent operations accountable for quality and efficiency. What is quality of hire?

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Human-Centered Leadership | Renee Moorefield

Peter Winick

This holistic approach introduces new metrics for measuring organizational success and fosters meaningful conversations about well-being. What are those human factors that we really need to take into account if we’re going to create thriving, sustainable organizations? There than and you are right. We needed to do that.

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It’s Time for Companies to Be Strategic About Energy

Harvard Business Review

Through digitization initiatives such as this, we now have a way to measure, monitor, and manage energy…this is huge since energy is typically a factory’s largest variable cost.” In the tech world, for example, energy is now the largest component of variable costs for running a datacenter.

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Microsoft Taxes Itself

Harvard Business Review

Accountability throughout the organization. Cloud service providers are increasingly proxies for utilities — they require 100% uptime, significant quantities of their own power, and predictable variable cost (which for renewables is nearly zero). And this charge will, in theory, move managers to make greener choices.

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A Refresher on Economic Value to the Customer

Harvard Business Review

“This is a key metric that all senior managers should be monitoring. It’s also a useful metrics for venture capitalists, private equity investors, and investment analysts. The second mistake managers make in the calculation is failing to take into account switching costs. ” How do you calculate EVC?

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A Blueprint for Digital Companies’ Financial Reporting

Harvard Business Review

The level and trend of a company’s top-line metric is an advance indicator of the success of its business model. Many of these metrics are disclosed in Facebook’s financial statements. However, how those metrics translate into revenues remains a mystery to external investors.

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A Simple Way to Involve Frontline Clinicians in Managing Costs

Harvard Business Review

In 2016 the Scottish National Health Service (NHS Scotland) piloted an approach to value improvement that took both cost and quality into account and turned the management of value into the basic task of the point-of-care manager. The visual management board.