Learning analytics : measurement innovations to support employee development /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mattox, John R., II, 1971- (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia, PA : Kogan Page, 2016.
Edition:1st edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Foreword 01 Why now? The occasion for learning analytics?
  • Data availability
  • Changing the way talent analytics work gets done
  • Providing unique insight into employee behaviour
  • The learning analytics opportunity
  • Endnotes 02 What is learning analytics?
  • What is learning analytics?
  • Learning analytics today: measure for measure, what should be measured?
  • Why measure learning?
  • Most organizations start with the simple: measure training adoption and satisfaction
  • Efficiency, effectiveness, and business outcomes: closing the learning measurement gap
  • The journey to learning analytics
  • The Four Levels of Evaluation
  • The return on investment training methodology
  • Impact Measurement Framework
  • Success Case Method
  • Performance-based evaluation
  • Conclusion
  • Endnotes 03 Technology's role in learning measurement
  • What should technology do?
  • Benefits and costs of learning technologies
  • What are the requirements for any new technology system in the business intelligence space?
  • What is the ROI of technology systems?
  • Applying principles of business intelligence systems to learning and development
  • Conclusion
  • Endnotes 04 Linking learning to business impact
  • What works?
  • Why does it work?
  • Experimental designs
  • Alternatives to experimental designs
  • Alternative designs
  • The end of the null hypothesis
  • almost
  • Conclusion
  • Endnotes 05 Scrap learning: the new leading indicator of success
  • Your training programmes are not as good as you think they are
  • Running L & D like a business
  • Reporting on scrap learning
  • How can scrap be reduced?
  • Scrap and manager engagement
  • Conclusion
  • Endnotes 06 Aligning L & D to business goals through needs assessment
  • Measure twice, cut once
  • How is alignment achieved?
  • The ADDIE model: linear vs. cyclical business alignment
  • Unpacking the 'Analyse' stage of business alignment
  • How can evaluation results inform the Analyse phase?
  • What about tests?
  • Needs assessment in action
  • Using competency assessments to find skill gaps
  • Conclusion
  • Endnotes 07 Benchmarks
  • A journey of a thousand miles begins with one step
  • Benchmarking improves maturity
  • Why are benchmarks valuable in the L & D space?
  • What benchmarks are available?
  • Benchmarks and statistical significance
  • What does MTM bring to the market beyond benchmarks?
  • How do clients use benchmarks to support decision making?
  • Conclusion
  • Endnotes 08 Optimizing investments in learning
  • Learning and development groups struggle to create value
  • Developing a framework
  • Reporting measures to the business
  • Working with business leaders
  • Continuous improvement and management approaches
  • Principles
  • Less is more
  • Assumptions
  • Conclusion
  • Endnotes 09 Beyond learning analytics to talent management analytics
  • The future is for those who can predict it
  • Defining what to measure in talent management
  • Understanding the employee lifecycle
  • Integrating data
  • Research on talent analytics
  • It's not the analytics that matter: it's how they are applied
  • Managing data in the analytics process
  • Improving analytic impact
  • How companies are addressing the challenge of talent analytics impact
  • Analytics across the talent lifecycle
  • Conclusion
  • Endnotes Index.