Investing in people : financial impact of human resource initiatives / Wayne F. Cascio, John W. Boudreau.

Table of Content: Making HR measurement strategic -- Analytical foundations of HR measurement -- The hidden costs of absenteeism -- The high cost of employee separations -- Employee health, wellness, and welfare -- Employee attitudes and engagement -- Financial effects of work-life programs -- Staffing utility: the concept and its measurement -- The economic value of job performance -- The payoff from enhanced selection -- Costs and benefits of HR development programs -- Talent-investment analysis: catalyst for change -- Appendix A : The Taylor-Russell tables -- Appendix B : The Naylor-Shine table for determining the increase in mean criterion score obtained by using a selection device.