What is Job Analysis? Organizations routinely invest considerable time, effort, and resources to select, develop, and maintain an effective workforce. In fact, the American Society for Training and Development estimates that organizations spend over $100 billion annually on training [...]
At first glance, identifying certain employees as high-potentials (HiPos) and providing them with tailored developmental opportunities seems like a straightforward process that could only generate positive outcomes. In practice, many organizations have found that nothing could be further from the truth. Despite [...]
Making Sense of All the Data From recruitment to training data and from performance management to annual survey data, organizations are building a data foundation that can enable evidence-based human capital (HC) decision making. However, simply building the technological [...]
Rich technical expertise and deep bench strength allow HumRRO to formulate unique and creative approaches to thorny measurement challenges. Using sophisticated statistical procedures, our methodologists address a myriad of policy and research questions for a broad range of clients. Our technical solutions [...]
The Challenge Human capital (HC) programs represent a significant investment in an organization’s resources. However, evaluating the programs’ impact on organizational performance can be challenging. HumRRO completed a large-scale evaluation for the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), [...]
High quality educational assessments play a key role in ensuring that the U.S. remains competitive in today’s globally interconnected world by helping address critical questions such as which children are ready for the next grade, how well their teachers are performing, how [...]
The best talent assessment solutions need to be flexible, efficient, and cost-effective—not to mention reliable, accurate, and legally defensible. Off-the-shelf (OTS) tests may suffice when evaluating large volumes of applicants for basic entry-level positions (e.g., food service or retail), but when the [...]
Certification programs play a vital role in our society by offering an efficient means of conveying to the general public the qualifications of individuals in their chosen professions. For more than two decades, dozens of professional associations have trusted HumRRO to help [...]
For some, the word research brings to mind sterile laboratories divorced from the real world. But in reality, research is a highly creative endeavor, and the knowledge it generates helps organizations make evidence-based decisions and implement sound policies. Research is HumRRO’s lifeblood, [...]
The costs of cybersecurity breaches are staggering. The costs of cybersecurity breaches are staggering. A recent estimate placed the average cost to an organization hit by a cyber attack at about $3.9 million, with the costs of mega breaches (breaches of 50+ [...]
