ROI of Talent Acquisition and Mobility

by Alice Snell | November 4, 2005 No comments

HR often complains that they are not perceived to be strategic and dont represent much of the overall budget of a company. We have to acknowledge that indeed, as shown on the chart below, HR and certainly talent management as a percentage of revenue is often below 1%.

http://www.taleo.com/blog/images/Taleo Research HR budget leverage.JPG

But for all of us that believe that business performance is driven by talent, it is at the center!

More importantly, this chart shows the huge leverage that superior Talent Management practices have. From a productivity standpoint to turnover impact, organizations with sub-optimal talent management practices are doomed to mediocrity.

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Alice Snell

Alice Snell

Former Vice President, Taleo Research

Alice Snell is former Vice President of Taleo Research. Ms. Snell has been tracking and analyzing the intersection between technology and talent management for more than a decade. A noted […]