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The Measurement Trap: When People Analytics Starts Measuring the Wrong Thing

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Sep 19, 2026

The Measurement Trap: When People Analytics Starts Measuring the Wrong Thing

When metrics become targets, organizations may improve the numbers while losing sight of the reality those numbers were meant to represent.

Miralem Masic
Miralem Masic

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