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Performance measurement of human resource by design a human


resource scorecard
Sarika Lohana a,⇑, Nazia Abbas Abidi b, Niranjan Sahoo c, M. Sameer Babu d, Harikumar Pallathadka e,
Uma Sanjay Singh f
a
State Bank Institute of Leadership, Kolkata, India
b
Institute of Management Studies, Ranchi University, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
c
Xavier Institute of Social Services, Ranchi, India
d
Education, University of Kerala, India
e
Manipur International University, Manipur 795140, India
f
ARSD College, University of Delhi, Delhi 110021, India

a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t

Article history: This research aims to design and evaluate an organization’s performance Use the human resource score-
Received 16 April 2021 card method to establish the priority weight of strategic objectives and important network analysis plan
Received in revised form 10 June 2021 performance indicators. This analysis resulted in 16 strategic objectives and 20 key indicators and 17
Accepted 13 June 2021
delays hands. The role of performance assessment in a business is discussed in this report, as it is used
Available online xxxx
to determine its progress. Focusing on the organizational perspectives, the priorities show that the com-
pany focuses more on the administrative, strategic, and consumer perspectives than on the financial per-
Keywords:
spective. A human resources scorecard design strategy was developed based on the design and measuring
Human resource scorecard
Performance Measurement
results obtained from this study and used by the organization.
Key performance indicator Ó 2021 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
Strategy map Selection and peer-review under responsibility of the scientific committee of the 1st International Con-
Analytical network process ference on Computations in Materials and Applied Engineering – 2021.

1. Introduction to provide an overview of the process of value-adding in compa-


nies [2].
Each organization must always strive to develop its business to The study aims to develop and evaluate the petroleum and gas
achieve the greatest possible benefits. With the right approach, an business’s human resource output by prioritizing its strategic goals
undertaking will achieve optimum investment results. In facilitat- and KPIs through the analysis network process on the strategic
ing the company’s plan to achieve its goals, the Department of map. The study process starts with a human resources scorecard
Human Resources plays a key role. designed by the organization, then measures priorities for each
The department concentrates on solving the human factors aspect, strategic goals, and company KPIs.
problems in the business. The success of an organization is the
human factor that affects it. The performance assessment is very 2. Research Methodology Human Resource Scorecard
important for the company because it can be used to determine
the company’s progress. The performance assessment method, According to ‘‘Becker et al. (2001),” is a framework that assesses
called Human Resource Scorecard. This measurement is the how human resources contribute to value generation in the busi-
Balanced Scorecard growth [1]. The human resources scorecard ness. This helps to optimize the human resource commitment to
focuses on the processes that connect individuals, strategy, and the corporate objectives and thus generate value for shareholders,
results for human resources evaluation. A strategy map will be so the partnership’s evaluation must be understood before its
developed to illustrate in every perspective of the scorecard how impacts are reviewed at a later date. Human Resource Scorecard
strategic goals interact with their KPIs (Key Performance Indicator) describes something intangible and real (laugh/effect). Scorecard
represents something supernatural [3].
⇑ Corresponding author. Human Resource Scorecard is a human resources success
E-mail address: drslohana@gmail.com (S. Lohana). assessment tool to enhance organization. This measurement model

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.06.203
2214-7853/Ó 2021 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
Selection and peer-review under responsibility of the scientific committee of the 1st International Conference on Computations in Materials and Applied Engineering – 2021.

Please cite this article as: S. Lohana, Nazia Abbas Abidi, N. Sahoo et al., Performance measurement of human resource by design a human resource score-
card, Materials Today: Proceedings, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.06.203
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is extremely valuable in terms of the difference in human Table 1


resources components with HR components (human resources Mapping of Company.

productivity that does not impact the strategy of the company) ‘‘Perspective” Company Vision
for human resource management (human resources performance Strategic ‘‘Competitive industry”
that affects the implementation of company strategy). Fig. 1 illus- Operational ‘‘A good business strategy”
trates how staff can contribute their contributions to the imple- Customer –
mentation of the company strategy. ‘‘Financial” –

2.1. Analytical network process


Table 2
Mapping of Company Strategy.
Analytical Network Process (ANP) is a multicriteria evaluation
approach to structuring and analyzing the decisions capable of Perspective Company Strategy

selecting the sub-criteria level of measuring accuracy and versatil- Strategic Improve the implementation of personnel development
ity of judgment. In the ANP, the decision must begin by comparing Continuously improve the work environment
Improve training matrix
a priority among the two pairs of elements relating to using ques-
Manage the required technical training correctly Reduce the
tionnaires that involve the respondent’s experts, who know the identified competency gaps
business and understand its goals and objectives, when weighted Optimize personnel in line with the company’s work program
priorities are compared in parity in assessment. In determining Complete business processes and ensure that the KPIs are
the values or weights of these elements, this ratio is further uti- placed correctly”

lized as the basis [4].

Table 3
3. Results and discussion results Grouping of Strategic Objectives in Strategic Perspective.

Company Strategy Strategic Objective


3.1. Mapping of the company vision, mission, and strategy
Improve the implementation of personnel Finding the right candidate
development
Research starts with the vision, mission and strategy of a com-
Continuously improve the work environment Work environment
pany and advances to the four aspects of the Scorecard for Human Improve training matrix
Resources. This helps to consider the company’s current condition, Manage the required technical training Training
simplifies its execution and makes human resources available to correctly
carry out the strategy. The vision of the company is shown in Reduce the identified competency gaps
Optimize personnel in line with the company’s Employee performance
(Tables 1 and 2). work program management
Develop new HR application system Organizational integration
3.2. Formulate strategic objectives

Strategic goals are based on the Human Resources Plan of the Table 4
organization’s Scorecard customized to the human resources Grouping of Strategic Objectives in Operational Perspective.
department’s work. As a result, the Human Resource Scorecard Company Strategy Strategic Objective
achieves 16 strategic goals. It depends on its capacity to organize
Monitor the implementation of HR activities to ‘‘Align HR program with
activities strategically in order to enable the Human Resources be in line with the company s objective business strategy”
Department to accomplish its tasks on organizational, customer ‘‘Ensure effectivity and efficiency of HR ‘‘Ensure an effective and
and financial objectives. The strategic objectives combined in the Organization within the company” efficient”
strategic framework are shown in Table 3 [5–7]. ‘‘HR organization in the
company”
The organizational viewpoint is intended to develop human
‘‘Establish competency matrices by defining the ‘‘Competency mapping”
resource practices that contribute to the objective of the financial competencies profile in the form of a model”
issues and also to the satisfaction of the needs of customers. Table 4 Develop new HR application system Develop HR application
shows grouping strategic goals from the organizational point of system”
view.

Fig. 1. Example of Human Resource Strategy Map.

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The Human Resource Scorecard describes what employees in 3.4. Identify key indicators of performance
the organization expect from the Human Resources Department
to operate in terms of the customer’s strategic goals. It also covers KPI is developed to implement the organization’s vision and
how the major client segments view the Department of Human mission based on the selected strategy. To analyze progress in
Resources. Table 5 shows the combination of strategic targets from achieving the strategic objectives, there are two measures to be
the consumer viewpoint. calculated [9,10]
The economic participation at the department of human
resources activities is a priority for strategic financial outlook 1. ‘‘Outcome metrics or lagging indicators used for measuring the
objectives. This view illustrates how the Human Resources Depart- performance of strategic targets.”
ment offers the business a measurable financial advantage in terms 2. ‘‘Performance driver measurement or leading indicators that
of money and human resources. indicate the results to be achieved.”

‘‘KPI in the form of a leading and lagging indicator for each


3.3. Human resource strategy map strategic goal is shown in Table 6.”

The human resources strategy map identified the strategic goals


of the organization and the causality between strategic objectives 3.5. Calculating priority weight
before the result was achieved. Fig. 2 shows the Human Resource
Strategy Map [8]. A closed questionnaire is used to determine priorities. In order
to assess the success of the organization on the basis of the Human
Resource Scorecard, the respondents are required to do a survey by
completing the pairs of comparisons. The findings of survey com-
Table 5
Grouping of Strategic Objectives in Customer Perspective.
parisons can be determined in pairs [11]:

‘‘Company Strategy” Strategic Objective 1. Weight of all network parameters 1.


‘‘Develop and improve a robust information ‘‘Workforce productivity
system” through HRIS” Compared to another view, this weight reflects the priority of a
‘‘Perform studies related to appreciation, ‘‘Appreciation and
motivation, and retention program” motivation program”
perspective.
‘‘Integrate ‘‘Rencana Penggunaan Tenaga Kerja” ‘‘Integrated RPTK”
(RPTK)” 2. Weight of all network sub-criteria
‘‘Perform customer and entity survey and to ‘‘Simplicity for an
support a more effective operation” effective operation””
This weight demonstrates the priority of a strategic objective
that is also in the same perspective as another strategic objective.

Fig. 2. Company’s Human Resource Strategy Map.

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Table 6
Key Performance Indicator of Strategic Perspective.

Strategic Objective Key Performance Indicator


Leading Indicator Lagging Indicator
Finding the right candidate Cost per hire Number of candidates with appropriate competencies
Work environment Employee climate survey Employee satisfaction scores for work” environment
‘‘Training Number of training program days held per year Training cost per employee
Employee performance % Of employees involved in training The level of increase in the value of employee performance per time
management % Of employee performance assessment completed on unit
time
Organizational integration Employee index performance appraisal of colleagues Response time
Accuracy of data Availability of data

Table 7 value. The goal of the customer’s vision is to further improve busi-
Grouping of Strategic Objectives in Financial Perspective.
ness efficiency
‘‘Company Strategy Strategic Objective
Main goal of the company Improve return on 5. Conclusion
investment
Improve the elaboration of work programs and its HR budgeting
Determine the performance assessment approach of the Organi-
budgets
Continue to optimize the integrity and utilization of Human resources zation with the Human Resource Scorecard to detect the human
plants and means utilization resources performance, evaluate it and track it to demonstrate
how human resources can add value to the company’s targets. This
study brings five strategic outcomes, four strategic outlook goals,
four strategic outlook targets, four strategic outlook goals, four
3. Each leading indicator’s weight 3. strategic outlook targets, four strategic outlook goals and three
strategic outlook targets into the field of human resources.
This weight demonstrates the priority of an indicator leading or Some suggestions may be considered to enhance future studies,
lagging with a hand still with the same strategic goal (Tables 7 and namely:
8).
1. The management of human resources in each department of the
4. Discussion organization can vary depending on its activity. Every depart-
ment of the organization, in addition to recognition, evaluation
The strategy map on human resources focuses on the vision, and reporting, may need the performance appraisal approach in
goal and strategy of the organization. The key strategic objective order to improve human resources management
of the inner process producing value and intangible resources 2. The approach to the Human Resources Scorecard is consistent
was found in the strategic map. This study. Four points of view and covers all aspects of the human resources of the organiza-
from the Human Resources Scorecard describe the root cause of tion, and has a profound effect on the whole enterprise. The cre-
this strategy. These incidental analogies are shown in Fig. 2 from ation of a Human Resource Scorecard should also include all
the four viewpoints. elements of the organization, starting with the management
The Human Resources Strategy Map arrows show only strategic firm.
objectives that impact other strategic objectives from the same or
different perspectives. Each strategic plan contributes to support- In accordance with the agreed terms, the period for applying the
ing strategic objectives. Human Resources Scorecard should be specified to make sure that
Moreover, the research shows that the corporation concentrates it operates correctly.
on quality of service operations, ensuring financial success, strate-
gic achievement, and ultimately consumer prospects. The first pur- CRediT authorship contribution statement
pose is to establish an organizational perspective able to confront
the challenges of business, which is the knowledge of staff. Sarika Lohana: Investigation, Writing - original draft. Nazia
In the financial sense, improving return on investments is a pri- Abbas Abidi: Conceptualization, Writing - review & editing, Super-
ority. Training is the strategic goal with the greatest strategic vision. Niranjan Sahoo: Formal analysis, Data curation. M. Sameer

Table 8
Key Performance Indicator of Strategic Perspective.

‘‘Strategic Objective Key Performance Indicator


Leading Indicator Lagging Indicator
Finding the right candidate Cost per hire Number of candidates with appropriate competencies
Work environment Employee climate survey Employee satisfaction scores for work environment
‘‘Training Number of training program days held per year Training cost per employee
Employee performance % Of employees involved in training The level of increase in the value of employee performance per time
management % Of employee performance assessment completed on unit
time
Organizational integration Employee index performance appraisal of colleagues Response time
Accuracy of data Availability of data

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