By: James J. Choi, Emily Haisley, Jennifer Kurkoski, & Cade Massey PROJECT SUMMARY Researchers tested the effects of including cues, anchors, and savings goals in a company email encouraging employee contributions to their 401(k). IMPACT Researchers found that providing high contribution rate or savings goal examples, or highlighting high savings…Read More
The 2018 Wharton People Analytics Conference Start-Up Competition showcased cutting-edge startups working in the field of people analytics on topics ranging from predictive hiring to employee retention. In these presentations, the five finalists pitch their businesses in the hopes of winning one of two awards: Most Impactful and Most Innovative…Read More
Cade Massey, Practice Professor, Operations, Information, and Decisions at the Wharton School, opens the 2018 People Analytics Conference with an overview of the state of the People Analytics industry (spread and growth) based on LinkedIn data, as well as a summary of the characteristics of conference attendees (location, industry, number…Read More
For the 2018 Wharton People Analytics Conference Case Competition, participants were invited to analyze data from Global Health Corps, a leadership development organization offering competitive fellowships to support global health equity, and recommend strategies to optimize the organization’s application review process. In these presentations, the five competition finalists present their…Read More
Giorgia Lupi, Information Designer, Author, and Co-Founder and Creative Director at Accurat, is an artist whose medium is data. Her work challenges the way individuals approach and communicate data to their organizations. In this presentation from the 2018 Wharton People Analytics Conference, Georgia shares how data can not only describe…Read More
Geoff Garrett, Dean and the Reliance Professor of Management and Private Enterprise at the Wharton School, opens Day 2 of the 2018 Wharton People Analytics Conference by explaining the importance of analytics, and people analytics specifically, to the Wharton School.
Dr. Oliver Hauser, a Research Fellow at Harvard University who conducts research at the Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School, was selected as the winner of the 2018 Wharton People Analytics Conference Research Paper Competition. In this presentation from the 2018 Wharton People Analytics Conference, he discusses his winning…Read More
When most people think about the future, they think in the 3-5 year time horizon. In this conversation from the 2018 Wharton People Analytics Conference between Amy Webb, Founder of The Future Today Institute, Author of The Signals Are Talking, and Professor at the NYU Stern School of Business, and…Read More
What does it take to ascend the corporate ladder and successfully and sustainably lead organizations? In their presentations from the 2018 Wharton People Analytics Conference, Elena Botehlo, author of The CEO Next Door and partner at ghSMART, and Steven Kaplan, Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance at the University of…Read More
As Senior Vice President of Talent and Rewards at Hilton, Laura Fuentes oversees people analytics for Hilton Team members across 80 countries. In this presentation from the 2018 Wharton People Analytics Conference, she discusses how Hilton uses people analytics to define its HR strategy and deliver value for Hilton Team…Read More
