Human Resources Metrics, Reporting, and Financial Management Module 3 - The Research Process Flashcards
1
Q
Why is research, measurement, and evaluation important?
A
Organizations faced unprecedented challenges and they need strategies that align with their culture and business priorities. HR need to be able to propose evidence based solutions that can be measured for effectiveness.
2
Q
Why is it difficult to measure the value of an HR program?
A
HR initiatives do not occur in a vacuum
HR initiatives are mostly qualitative as opposed to quantitative
HR professionals are too busy to conduct research or are unaware of how to do so
3
Q
What is the research process?
A
Identify the problem Review the situation Formulate a hypothesis Design a program Implement the program Evaluate the program
Repeat as necessary
