Growth and prosperity – evidence or strike?
Current headlines in business magazines about the lowered growth forecast and the threat of recession currently seem to be attracting less attention in the public debate than strikes. […]
Transformation: paths and results?
Transformation everywhere: Alliance for Transformation (Politics), Sustainable Transformation (PwC), The Circus of Transformation (Roland Berger), Workforce Transformation (Haufe); the list could be extended indefinitely. But how does transformation succeed? How do you recognize a successful transformation? […]
CSRD Countdown – 24:13:16:55
The countdown is on: The sooner companies initiate the planning process to meet the new CSRD requirements, the smoother the transition will be and they will come into force – as of the publication of this article in exactly 24 days, 13 hours, 16 minutes and 55 seconds. […]
People Analytics – next stage of development?
We are currently working in detail on the possibilities of generative AI and a European standard for sustainability reporting (ESRS) in line with the CSRD, which came into force at the beginning of January 2023. What does this mean for people analytics? Is the next stage of development due? […]
Generative AI in HR – a different perspective
Application areas of generative artificial intelligence, or GenAI for short, are often examined from a technical perspective. With regard to HR, automation, recruiting and the evaluation of employee data are often mentioned. That´s all? This article takes a different perspective. […]
Workforce Planning – short-term, short-sighted?
The results from the latest HAUFE study on workforce planning are consistent with my observations and conversations in companies in the DACH region. […]
Is HR succeeding in the balancing act? (2/2)
In my opinion, the balancing act in HR already addressed in the first part consists of cost reduction on the one hand and revenue growth through investments on the other. […]
Interesting McKinsey study on ESG
It is becoming increasingly essential for companies to understand and address the effects that externalities can have on their social license. The latest McKinsey Global Survey on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues asked more than 1,100 respondents in more than 90 countries how their organizations are rising to this challenge. Survey respondents who report [...]
Is HR succeeding in the balancing act? (1/2)
According to Gartner, 47 percent of HR managers are currently planning to increase their HR budgets in view of the economic pressure, supply bottlenecks and scarce talent. […]
HR reporting – get the basics right
HR reporting involves the collection and analysis of HR data in order to collect different HR metrics depending on the company’s objectives. This data is analyzed using simple descriptive statistics procedures or statistical association measures. […]