Margriet Bentvelzen is a PhD student at the University of Amsterdam Business School, where she does research on strategic HRM, organizational behavior, and HR analytics. She is also affiliated with the Amsterdam People Analytics Center (APAC), a center which helps facilitate industry-academia partnerships in the area of people analytics.
“…whenever we are faced with a new people issue at Google now, we don’t ask ourselves, what does successful organization X do with this topic? Instead, we ask ourselves, what does the literature say? And if I have one piece of advice to give all the businesses that are in the audience out here, it…
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things. – Rene Descartes. Conducting research to demonstrate the effectiveness of HR practices is important and valuable. Traditionally, researchers generated such evidence by collecting data using surveys, interviews, or…
