University of California, Irvine

Human Resources Analytics

Amber Gould

Instructor: Amber Gould

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.6

(2,087 reviews)

5 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
96%
Most learners liked this course

What you'll learn

  • Apply data-driven decision-making to HR challenges.

  • Develop and interpret key HR performance metrics.

  • Leverage analytics for strategic human resource planning.

  • Utilize data to optimize employee life cycle processes.

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There are 4 modules in this course

Let's start our journey into HR analytics! In this foundational module, we'll explore the Human Resources Metric Life Cycle, including an analysis of the employee life cycle and HR agility. You'll discover the various types of metrics used to measure and drive critical business outcomes. A key success tip is to understand how each metric connects to real-world HR challenges. By the end, you'll be able to: define the HR metric life cycle; analyze employee life cycle stages; and identify key metrics for business outcomes.

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Welcome to a deep dive into HR metrics! In this module, we'll explore staffing, training, and rewards metrics, understanding their vital role in successful recruiting, hiring, and retaining top talent. You'll learn how these key metrics serve as powerful business drivers, helping you make data-driven decisions. To succeed, focus on understanding the practical application of each metric. By the end, you'll be able to: identify key metrics for staffing, training, and rewards; analyze their impact on HR functions; and connect them to broader business outcomes.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment1 discussion prompt

Building on our previous module, we now delve into employee relations metrics and the broader HR organization. You'll learn to identify effective strategies for tracking measures and reporting on key outcomes, enhancing overall performance management. A success tip for this module is to consider the ethical implications of data reporting. By the end, you'll be able to: analyze employee relations data; develop strategies for tracking HR measures; and effectively report on organizational outcomes.

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In this final module, we'll explore how to transform the data you've gathered throughout the course into actionable insights. You'll learn to effectively create and influence strategic business planning using HR analytics. A key success tip is to focus on translating complex data into clear, compelling narratives. By the end, you'll be able to: analyze HR data for strategic insights; develop data-driven recommendations for business planning; and communicate findings to influence organizational strategy.

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Amber Gould
University of California, Irvine
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