HR Metrics and Dashboards

Authors

Vijayakumar P

Rani C

Published

Jan 20, 2025

Welcome

HR Metrics and Dashboards is a comprehensive guide crafted to empower readers with the essential skills and knowledge for implementing HR metrics and building insightful dashboards. This book bridges theoretical concepts with practical applications, leveraging the powerful capabilities of MS Excel, Tableau, and Power BI to analyze and visualise HR data effectively.

The book delves into a wide range of HR metrics, focusing on key areas such as workforce analytics, employee performance, turnover rates, and talent acquisition metrics. It also provides step-by-step guidance on designing interactive dashboards that transform raw data into actionable insights, enabling HR professionals to make data-driven decisions with confidence.

Whether you’re an aspiring HR analyst, a seasoned professional looking to refine your skills, or a student exploring the intersection of HR and analytics, this book equips you with the tools and strategies to excel in leveraging data for strategic HR management.

Inclusion of codes in this book

Throughout the book, the codes used for the analysis are included in this document as shown below. And the output of each code is given below the code.

Code
sample R code
x=5
y=3
x+y
[1] 8

About the Authors

Vijayakumar P is an accomplished educator and data professional with over eight years of teaching and research experience in business analytics, data science, and HR analytics. He is a UGC Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and has qualified the UGC NET and SET in Management multiple times, reflecting his strong academic foundation.

Proficient in Python, R, STATA, SPSS, AMOS, PLS-SEM, Tableau, Power BI, Google Looker Studio, GitHub, and Excel , he has guided students and professionals in transforming data into actionable insights. His teaching spans business analytics using R and Python, HR metrics and dashboards, business forecasting, and business research methods, and he has also developed interactive eBooks to enhance hands-on learning.

Vijayakumar’s work is marked by clarity, precision, and innovation—whether in research, classroom teaching, or applied analytics—making data more accessible, impactful, and meaningful for decision-making.

Rani C is a skilled HR analytics professional with expertise in a wide range of tools and technologies, including R, SPSS, Tableau, Power BI, and Excel. Her proficiency in data visualization tools allows her to transform complex data into actionable insights, making her a key contributor to data-driven decision-making processes.

Rani is known for her ability to analyze and interpret HR data effectively, helping organizations optimize their workforce strategies. Her expertise in both analytical techniques and visualization empowers her to provide clear, impactful insights that drive organizational performance and strategic HR initiatives.

Reference books