Human Capital Analytics: Measuring And Improving Talent Development

Most of the books on my shelf just sit there and collect dust. But there is a select few that have a prominent place right up front, and at eye level. This is one of those great texts that I go back and refer to time and time again. If you are looking for a comprehensive overview of human capital investment and its corresponding impact, look no further. This is the de facto reference book you should own. Kent Barnett and Jeffrey Berk have created a great resource for executives who need to be current on what, how, and when to measure learning investments in tomorrow’s business world. The insights related to measurement and market performance are especially powerful. Absorb all the takeaways in this great book and you will be leading the talent management race well ahead of your competitors. – Dr. Nick Bontis, Director, Institute for Intellectual Capital Research Human Capital Measuring and Improving Talent Development – 2nd Edition is a treasure trove of knowledge for any human capital manager looking to develop high performing workforces. Ideas such as dashboards and engaging managers in learning are powerful ways to use data to drive decisions and increase impact from talent investments. – Dr. Jac Fitz Ens, Author and Consultant.