CB-37 The Impact of HR Analytics on Talent Management

Selena Fleifel, University of South Carolina - Upstate
Uma Gupta, University of South Carolina - Upstate

Abstract

Abstract: Human Resource (HR) management is a data-driven approach to managing people at work. It has become about using data to understand, manage, and improve the workforce. This leads to better decision-making and improved talent management. With the integration of big data, machine learning and predictive analytics, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding recruitment, employee development, performance management, and retention. HR Analytics enables data-driven decision-making, allowing companies to optimize recruitment, identify skill gaps, and improve employee development. By leveraging data, HR departments can make more informed decisions that impact organizational performance. Predictive models help foresee trends such as employee turnover, enabling proactive steps to address retention challenges. This research explores the role of HR analytics in strengthening talent management practices within organizations.

Research Objectives:

  1. To explore the role of HR analytics in HR practices
  2. To examine the impact of predictive HR analytics on key HR metrics
  3. To investigate the application of HR analytics in enhancing talent acquisition processes
  4. To evaluate the benefits and challenges of using data-driven approaches in HR management

Methodology: This study uses a mixed-methods approach. Quantitative data will be gathered through surveys and interviews with HR professionals and managers across various industries. This identifies current practices and challenges in talent management. Qualitative data will be analyzed from existing case studies, published reports, and academic journals to explore how organizations have successfully integrated HR analytics.

Results and Discussion: The findings indicate that HR analytics is transforming HR management by integrating data-driven decision-making into various HR functions. Organizations leveraging HR analytics can optimize recruitment, identify skill gaps, and enhance employee development. Predictive models enable businesses to forecast key HR trends, like employee turnover, to take measures that addresses retention issues. The use of analytics in talent acquisition has structured the hiring process, improved efficiency, and the quality of hires. Machine learning algorithms and natural language processing are advanced tools that have contributed to more accurate candidate assessments, reducing biases, and increasing the hiring accuracy. HR analytics allows organizations to monitor recruitment metrics, enabling continuous improvements in talent management strategies. However, challenges like poor data quality, skill gaps in HR teams, and resistance to technology prevents the full realization of HR analytics’ potential. By utilizing predictive models, organizations can anticipate and address workforce challenges before they impact business performance.

Conclusion: The integration of HR analytics into talent management is a transformative approach for organizations. As this research demonstrates, HR analytics empowers businesses to make data-driven decisions that improves recruitment, employee development, and retention. By leveraging predictive models, companies can forecast HR metrics, like turnover and employee performance, leading to more informed decisions and better outcomes. Challenges like data quality issues, skill gaps, and resistance to change need to be addressed for organizations to fully embrace HR analytics potential. This research emphasizes that as organizations embrace these technologies, HR practices will improve and redefine talent management strategies.

Work Cited:

Gurusinghe, Navodya, et al. “(PDF) Predictive HR Analytics and Talent Management: A Conceptual Framework.” ResearchGate, Mar. 2021, www.researchgate.net/publication/350484797_Predictive_HR_analytics_and_talent_management_a_conceptual_framework.

Paul, Zahra Ishtiaq, and Hafiz Muhammad Sohail Khan. “Reshaping the Future of HR: Human Resource Analytics and Talent Management.” Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE), 1 June 2024, bbejournal.com/BBE/article/view/829?utm_source=chatgpt.com.

Samal, Dr Ajatashatru, et al. “Exploring the Role of HR Analytics in Enhancing Talent Acquisition Strategies.” South Eastern European Journal of Public Health, 7 Mar. 2024, www.seejph.com/index.php/seejph/article/view/1357.

 
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CB-37 The Impact of HR Analytics on Talent Management

University Readiness Center Greatroom

Abstract: Human Resource (HR) management is a data-driven approach to managing people at work. It has become about using data to understand, manage, and improve the workforce. This leads to better decision-making and improved talent management. With the integration of big data, machine learning and predictive analytics, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding recruitment, employee development, performance management, and retention. HR Analytics enables data-driven decision-making, allowing companies to optimize recruitment, identify skill gaps, and improve employee development. By leveraging data, HR departments can make more informed decisions that impact organizational performance. Predictive models help foresee trends such as employee turnover, enabling proactive steps to address retention challenges. This research explores the role of HR analytics in strengthening talent management practices within organizations.

Research Objectives:

  1. To explore the role of HR analytics in HR practices
  2. To examine the impact of predictive HR analytics on key HR metrics
  3. To investigate the application of HR analytics in enhancing talent acquisition processes
  4. To evaluate the benefits and challenges of using data-driven approaches in HR management

Methodology: This study uses a mixed-methods approach. Quantitative data will be gathered through surveys and interviews with HR professionals and managers across various industries. This identifies current practices and challenges in talent management. Qualitative data will be analyzed from existing case studies, published reports, and academic journals to explore how organizations have successfully integrated HR analytics.

Results and Discussion: The findings indicate that HR analytics is transforming HR management by integrating data-driven decision-making into various HR functions. Organizations leveraging HR analytics can optimize recruitment, identify skill gaps, and enhance employee development. Predictive models enable businesses to forecast key HR trends, like employee turnover, to take measures that addresses retention issues. The use of analytics in talent acquisition has structured the hiring process, improved efficiency, and the quality of hires. Machine learning algorithms and natural language processing are advanced tools that have contributed to more accurate candidate assessments, reducing biases, and increasing the hiring accuracy. HR analytics allows organizations to monitor recruitment metrics, enabling continuous improvements in talent management strategies. However, challenges like poor data quality, skill gaps in HR teams, and resistance to technology prevents the full realization of HR analytics’ potential. By utilizing predictive models, organizations can anticipate and address workforce challenges before they impact business performance.

Conclusion: The integration of HR analytics into talent management is a transformative approach for organizations. As this research demonstrates, HR analytics empowers businesses to make data-driven decisions that improves recruitment, employee development, and retention. By leveraging predictive models, companies can forecast HR metrics, like turnover and employee performance, leading to more informed decisions and better outcomes. Challenges like data quality issues, skill gaps, and resistance to change need to be addressed for organizations to fully embrace HR analytics potential. This research emphasizes that as organizations embrace these technologies, HR practices will improve and redefine talent management strategies.

Work Cited:

Gurusinghe, Navodya, et al. “(PDF) Predictive HR Analytics and Talent Management: A Conceptual Framework.” ResearchGate, Mar. 2021, www.researchgate.net/publication/350484797_Predictive_HR_analytics_and_talent_management_a_conceptual_framework.

Paul, Zahra Ishtiaq, and Hafiz Muhammad Sohail Khan. “Reshaping the Future of HR: Human Resource Analytics and Talent Management.” Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE), 1 June 2024, bbejournal.com/BBE/article/view/829?utm_source=chatgpt.com.

Samal, Dr Ajatashatru, et al. “Exploring the Role of HR Analytics in Enhancing Talent Acquisition Strategies.” South Eastern European Journal of Public Health, 7 Mar. 2024, www.seejph.com/index.php/seejph/article/view/1357.