Retention, engagement & workforce metrics · Core

Engagement

Also called: employee engagement

ELI5

The degree of employees' psychological connection, effort and commitment, measured through a stated method.

Used in conversation

“Keep engagement on the dashboard, but show the definition and reporting period beside it.”

Pitch context

You will see “Engagement” in organisation plans, workforce reviews, change programmes and people reports when the discussion reaches retention, engagement & workforce metrics.

Why it matters: In retention, engagement & workforce metrics, the scope can change what data may be used, who may access it and which controls are required.

Caution

Employment law and workplace practice vary by jurisdiction and agreement.

Connected terms

Sources & evidence · 3

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