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Aspect Description
Vendor
Workday
Details
Website
Term
HR Analytics
Purpose/ Statement
Sale/ Provide Information
Genre/ Research Methods
Descriptive website
Concept
Analytics are a tool to drive better business outcomes, with HR at the core of those decisions, and to augment human judgment and intuition without replacing it.
IT involved
AI and metrics
Data Sources
Data from any source: Financial and Operational data
(Research) Methods
Not clear
Stakeholders
HR department
Goals
Help organizations understand and act on critical trends in the workforce
Theoretical Warrant(s)
Not clear
Level of Analysis
Individual & Group
Side effects
Rigorous third-party compliance audits of security, confidentiality, availability, and privacy controls.
Theoretical instantiation/ link function
Human Capital Management
Comparison with our model
Do not provide definitions of the concepts they use
Comment
Their tool is called Workday Reporting and Analytics.
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ERCIS Competence Center Smarter Work

The Competence Center Smarter Work supports organizations with the introduction, use and management of new communication and collaboration systems. We build on years of experience with transformation processes towards “Smarter Work”. We integrate individual and organizational perspectives in our research projects, inquiring about employees who use new technologies in their everyday work. Our research is characterized by the pursuit of long-term improvements. To this end, we seek a focused understanding of underlying organizational problems before pointing out customized options for action. Made possible by an interdisciplinary team of scientists from business, computer science, psychology, sociology, as well as practitioners from the IT industry.