The Benefits For Your Organisation
Human Resource studies and feedback from organisations accredited with the Excellence Through People Standard have identified a wide range of benefits associated with the Standard and its best people practices. These include:
Bottom–line Improvements
Studies have consistently proven that engaged employees are more productive and positively affect the bottom line. This is reconfirmed by the 2008 study of Ireland’s top companies by The National Centre for Partnership & Performance.
Best HRM practices are associated with improvements in:
• Business Performance Outcomes
• Labour Productivity
• Employee Wellbeing
Customer Satisfaction
Excellence Through People employees understand the business, where the company plans to go and the importance of customer service and meeting customer expectations.
Employee Engagement
Organisations recognise that Employee Engagement and Communications are an important contribution to their business survival and success. Excellence Through People assists these organisations in implementing effective Employee Engagement systems, which contribute to increased employee participation and improved employer/employee relations.
Workforce Optimisation
Excellence Through People companies succeed in optimising the performance of their employees by establishing essential processes for getting work done, providing good working conditions, establishing good recruitment, selection and talent management systems.
Quality Improvement
Quality improvement within the Excellence Through People Standard is about continuously focusing on better ways of doing business for you and your customers. The Excellence Through People process highlights the importance of quality and adds value to other quality systems.
Succession Planning
The Excellence Through People model/framework assists companies in recruiting, selecting and managing talent so that business goals can be achieved. It also encourages the development of policies which provide for succession planning ensuring that ongoing activities are sustainable.
Innovation
Excellence Through People can aid the development and/or improve systems, processes and behaviours that foster workplace innovation within an organisation.


